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Jaime-Diaz, Jesus; Ramos, Diana Carolina – Community College Review, 2023
Objective: The purpose of this study is to better understand the lived experiences and familial culture that influence the college decisions and experiences of Mexican American students in a community college in Oregon. The research questions guiding this study are "What early schooling experiences affect the college experiences of Mexican…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Community College Students, Student Attitudes, Early Experience
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Thompson, Beti; Thompson, L. Anne; Hymer, Jennifer; Zbikowsi, Susan; Halperin, Abigail; Jaffe, Robert – Journal of American College Health, 2007
Objective: Because little is known about college-age smokers, the authors conducted a qualitative study to better understand this population. Participants: Forty college student smokers from 12 Pacific Northwest colleges participated in the study. Methods: The authors identified themes and built models to ascertain important factors related to…
Descriptors: Smoking, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Beliefs
De Bernardis, Amo – 1975
This study explored staff and student perceptions of Portland Community College; various attributes and functions of the college were rated for their importance and for level of success in performance. A 48-item questionnaire was handed out at random to four groups: 400 students, 65 instructors, 64 administrators, and 73 classified personnel.…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Environment, College Role, Educational Objectives