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Christopher D. Slaten; Wolfgang Wiedermann; Michael Steven Williams; Bini Sebastian – Innovative Higher Education, 2025
Student persistence and retention in community colleges concern scholars, policymakers, and academics in higher education at large. Previous literature suggests that a strong sense of belonging in higher education and at the institution the student is attending may be one significant factor that impacts persistence and retention. However,…
Descriptors: Sense of Belonging, Self Efficacy, Community College Students, Student Motivation
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Le Nguyen Hoang – European Journal of Education, 2025
This research aims to analyse the complex connections between students' engagement in extracurricular activities (ECAs), their sense of school belonging, and the cumulative effects on their psychological well-being and academic performance. The results based on a sample of 892 students reveal that active engagement in ECAs does not influence…
Descriptors: Students, Extracurricular Activities, Sense of Belonging, Well Being
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MacKenzie J. Gray; Jasmine N. Yacobian; Erin E. Shortlidge – Science Education, 2025
Having a sense of belonging can promote persistence in the STEM fields, but less is known about what it means to develop that sense of belonging. To investigate this phenomenon, we conducted semi-structured interviews with a cohort of STEM students (n = 10) nearing graduation at an urban university regarding their sense of belonging and…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Undergraduate Students, STEM Education, Student Development
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Yousef Khalifa Aleghfeli; Joanna McIntyre; Lucy Hunt; Chris Stone – European Journal of Education, 2025
This systematic review aims to explore refugees' educational access, experiences and outcomes in Europe since 2015. The review follows a systematic process of reviewing and synthesising texts compiled in the Hub for Education for Refugees in Europe (HERE) Knowledge Base to fill gaps in knowledge about the educational trajectories of learners of…
Descriptors: Sense of Belonging, Success, Refugees, Access to Education
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Colleen Ward; Inkuk Kim; Jaimee Stuart – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2025
Despite recent developments in diversity climate research, few studies have explicitly examined perceived multicultural norms within educational contexts. This paper describes the construction and validation of the Normative Multiculturalism Scale for Educational Institutions (NMS-EI). Grounded in social, political, and acculturation psychology,…
Descriptors: Diversity (Institutional), Cultural Pluralism, Foreign Students, College Students
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Ross Markle – Educational Considerations, 2025
Prior to the Guided Pathways movement, a litany of research in community colleges showed that course placement was inaccurate and ineffective. This article argues that placement might be redesigned, addressing erroneous assumptions about student success in service of pathways. This new placement would integrate three main areas of student success…
Descriptors: Student Placement, Guided Pathways, Program Design, Community College Students
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Blanca Elizabeth Vega; Jane Sanchez Swain – New Directions for Higher Education, 2025
The purpose of this paper is to share preliminary findings from a grant-funded research project that explores the experiences of higher education and student affairs (HESA) professionals who work with undocumented students. Specifically, we derived our conclusions from the experiences of 10 HESA professionals with advising responsibilities.…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Undocumented Immigrants, Sense of Belonging, College Students
Beth C. Rubin – Teachers College Press, 2025
Youth participatory action research can turn your classroom into a site of meaningful, relevant civic learning, in which young people gain a sense of civic empowerment as they discuss, investigate, analyze, and speak with authority on issues that directly affect them and their communities. Through stories, examples, and the reflections of youth…
Descriptors: Youth, Participatory Research, Action Research, Citizenship Education
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Daniella Marie Roze des Ordons; Cher Hill – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2025
In the context of the escalating ecological crisis, which is deeply intertwined with colonial and capitalist structures of oppression, mainstream public schooling in Canada is not supporting the health and wellness of many students or creating the eco-social-cultural changes needed to live within the Earth's carrying capacity. In this paper, we…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Place Based Education, Well Being, Ecology
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Seijoon Park; Michael Steven Williams; Marjorie L. Dorimé-Williams; Amanda M. Carr; Scott Hovey; Jae-Kur Lockhart; Caleb Austin Sewell; N'ya Fritz; Christopher D. Slaten – Innovative Higher Education, 2025
Reducing student attrition and drop-out rates is of paramount concern for higher education scholars, policymakers, and practitioners in evaluating institutional effectiveness. There is some evidence that students' satisfaction can be critical to the success of any postsecondary educational institution, but little is known about how campus…
Descriptors: Campuses, Sense of Belonging, Culturally Relevant Education, Cultural Awareness
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Yabing Liu; Xiaofan Zhang; Kun Dai – Higher Education Research and Development, 2025
Significant changes in global doctoral education have occurred in recent decades. Many countries have adopted strategies to intensify and expand their doctoral education. Meanwhile, the number of doctoral students globally has increased, with a notable surge in the enrollment of international doctoral students (IDS). Previous studies have…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Bibliometrics, Doctoral Students, Foreign Students
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Latife Kabakli Çimen – South African Journal of Education, 2025
With this study I investigated the moderating effect of school climate on the relationship between adolescents' school belonging and their delinquent behaviour. For this purpose, the relational survey method, 1 of the quantitative research methods, and the bio-ecological framework was used. The participants in the study were a total of 698 high…
Descriptors: School Culture, Sense of Belonging, Delinquency, Student Behavior
Clint Justin Coulter – ProQuest LLC, 2024
An undergraduate fraternity member's commitment to their organization and sense of belonging obtained through brotherhood may result in higher levels of growth and development, specifically positive mental health. Emphasis explored in the literature includes mental health and fraternity experience. Using the frameworks of Meyer and Allen's (1991)…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Fraternities, Mental Health, Sense of Belonging
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Betty Thomason; Natalia A. Ward – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2025
Heightened attention to the importance of equitable educational practices in today's schools reveals a growing number of emergent bilingual students who have not received consistent formal education and may be struggling with overall literacy. Labeled as Students with Interrupted Formal Education (SIFE), these learners require novel educational…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Tutoring, Empowerment, Bilingual Students
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Christina Gray; Kirsten Lambert; Mary-Anne Macdonald; Marnie Harris; Takei Beard; Kelly Jackson; Sarah Booth – Issues in Educational Research, 2025
Workforce shortages in the education sector have reached crisis levels, particularly in regional, rural and remote (RRR) communities. While teacher attrition is the subject of much critical research and public debate, understanding the reasons teachers remain in these communities is less frequently explored. Our phenomenological study, based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Teacher Attitudes, Sense of Belonging
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