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Laura Eileen Jaime – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this quantitative causal-comparative study was to examine the effect that Career and Technical Education (CTE) concentrators, non-CTE concentrators and academic concentrators have on the on-time graduation of 1035 high school students in 7 high schools in Arizona for the 2015--2016 school year. There were three research questions…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, High School Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Outcomes of Education
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Breso, Edgar; Schaufeli, Wilmar; Salanova, Marisa – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2011
Using the Social Cognitive Theory as a theoretical framework, this study evaluated a 4-month, individual cognitive-behavioral intervention program to decrease burnout and increase self-efficacy, engagement, and performance among university students. The main objective of the intervention was to decrease the anxiety the students coped with before…
Descriptors: College Students, Burnout, Self Efficacy, Learner Engagement
Berardi-Demo, Linda – ProQuest LLC, 2012
College and career aspirations are important to the development of students' short and long term educational and personal goals. Although students rely on information they receive and are influenced by experiences in which they engage in a variety of settings, for many, school is an important source of college and career information. How students…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Urban Schools, Academic Aspiration, Occupational Aspiration