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Direct linkEnriquez, Laura E.; Chavarria, Karina; Rodriguez, Victoria E.; Ayón, Cecilia; Ellis, Basia D.; Hagan, Melissa J.; Jefferies, Julián; Lara, Jannet; Morales Hernandez, Martha; Murillo, Enrique G.; Nájera, Jennifer R.; Offidani-Bertrand, Carly; Oropeza Fujimoto, Maria; Ro, Annie; Rosales, William E; Sarabia, Heidy; Soltero López, Ana K.; Valadez, Mercedes; Valdez, Zulema; Velarde Pierce, Sharon – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2021
Prior research has established that undocumented immigrant experiences are dynamic, reflecting the complex web of immigration-related policies that create legal vulnerability. As such, undocumented college students' experiences must be situated in their current policy context. Drawing on descriptive analyses of a survey of 1,277 undocumented…
Descriptors: Undocumented Immigrants, College Students, At Risk Students, Student Experience
Download full textBernstein, Anna; Cruse, Lindsey Reichlin – Institute for Women's Policy Research, 2021
Access to sexual and reproductive health care and information can affect college students' ability to succeed in higher education. Yet community colleges often do not consider students' reproductive health access when considering how to promote their academic success. This report summarizes findings from original research conducted by the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Access to Health Care, Access to Information
Ruffalo Noel Levitz, 2022
For more than 25 years, thousands of colleges and universities have used the Ruffalo Noel Levitz (RNL) Satisfaction-Priorities Surveys to assess their students, strengthen the student experience, increase student success and completion, and prioritize campus planning initiatives. The surveys are valued so highly because they reveal where…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Student Surveys, Student Attitudes, Student Satisfaction
Miller, Ryan A.; Downey, Megan – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2020
Increasing participation and success in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields continues to be a national imperative, with particular attention paid to eliminating barriers for women and underrepresented students of color. Some attention has been paid to the underrepresentation of students with disabilities in STEM fields, while…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Students with Disabilities, LGBTQ People, Student Experience
McCallen, Leigh S.; Johnson, Helen L. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2020
Ensuring success in public higher education among underrepresented students is integral to social equity in the United States today. The current research contextualizes proximal and structural characteristics shaping the opportunities of underrepresented students by drawing on multidisciplinary theoretical frameworks to consider the influence of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, First Generation College Students, Disproportionate Representation, Public Colleges
Brckalorenz, Allison; Fassett, Kyle T.; Hurtado, Sarah S. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2020
Students with multiple oppressed identities, such as LGBQ+ students with disabilities, face a multitude of barriers on college campuses due to heterosexism and ableism, sometimes even from those in-group. This large-scale, multi-institution comparative quantitative study of LGBQ+ students with disabilities living on campus examines these students'…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Students with Disabilities, On Campus Students, College Housing
Xu, Yonghong Jade – Innovative Higher Education, 2017
The study used a theoretically guided questionnaire to examine student experience in college and to gain a better understanding about how college environment affects student persistence. Data were collected from a single four-year institution; the findings suggest that institutional control over academic quality is the most critical factor in…
Descriptors: College Students, School Holding Power, Academic Persistence, Questionnaires
Andrade, Ronald J. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of validation experiences on academic outcomes for Oceania community college students, utilizing Rendon's theory of validation. Quantitative analysis of survey data showed Oceania students at a midsized community college were experiencing validating interactions with faculty and staff. The…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Validity, Outcomes of Education
Wynter-Hoyte, Kamania; Long, Susi; McAdoo, Terrance M.; Strickland, Jennifer D. – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Praxis Core, an ETS general knowledge examination, is required for teaching licensure in many states. However, it exists within a history of racist testing from time of the first IQ and SAT tests. Because of Praxis Core, Preservice Teachers of Color are regularly denied entry into the teaching profession, a reality incongruent…
Descriptors: African American Students, African American Teachers, Minority Group Students, Racial Bias
McHenry-Sorber, Erin; Swisher, Katlin – Review of Higher Education, 2020
Using a feminist geography framework, this qualitative study explores the first-year postsecondary experiences of Appalachian women through an interrogation of the ways in which they construct place and gender through their transition between two distinct geographic places: the home community and the university. A diversity of gender and place…
Descriptors: Feminism, College Freshmen, Females, Womens Education
Platt, C. Spencer, Ed.; Hilton, Adriel, Ed.; Newman, Christopher, Ed.; Hinnant-Crawford, Brandi, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2020
As the educational landscape of America continues to evolve and diversify, college faculty and administrators must be cutting edge in their approaches to create a variety of educational experiences with a greater level of multicultural cognizance. Unlike in previous generations, higher education in the 21st Century is no longer a luxury reserved…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Higher Education, Access to Education, Equal Education
Schroeder, Elizabeth T.; Carter, Erik W.; Simplican, Stacy Clifford – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2021
As increasing numbers of colleges establish inclusive postsecondary education programs, it is important to explore how students with intellectual disability are supported in all aspects of campus life. The present study focused on inclusive first-year orientation programs from the vantage point of 16 student group leaders, faculty group leaders,…
Descriptors: Inclusion, School Orientation, College Freshmen, Students with Disabilities
Bentao, Yuan; Wanhe, Li – Chinese Education & Society, 2018
Through analyzing the relationship between building disciplines and developing talent, this study asserts that building world-class disciplines is the foundation of building world-class universities, and training doctoral students is a necessary part of developing disciplines. The quality of such training is an important metric of world-class…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students, Student Experience, Student Research
McClure, Christine L. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Black women are earning more than 65% of the doctoral degrees awarded to Blacks, yet they remain dissatisfied and isolated in their programs (Shavers & Moore, 2014, p. 15). Research shows that Black women experience graduate school negatively on almost every level. While the literature suggests that the negative experiences of Black women…
Descriptors: Females, Graduate Students, Student Experience, Racial Bias
Kersey, Elizabeth – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Transgender students are often an invisible minority in postsecondary education, particularly in STEM fields. I am addressing the lack of research in this area with an exploratory narrative study designed to answer two questions: (1) How have the experiences of postsecondary transgender students in STEM education varied with their gender…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, College Students, STEM Education, Student Experience
