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Will Mason; Meesha Warmington – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
This article examines Higher Education students' experiences of academic reading as a grudging act: something that is performed reluctantly or half-heartedly, because it has to be done. Drawing on group interviews with 30 social science undergraduates, registered at a research-intensive UK university, we offer a reflexive thematic analysis of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Experience, Reading, Academic Language
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Melina Porto; Michalinos Zembylas – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
This article examines how trauma and affective injustice permeate the school life trajectory of a female student (Sofia) in Argentina. The study is theoretically grounded in the field of trauma studies in education and contributes to this literature by attending to affective injustice, a concept that has not received much attention yet. This study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Trauma, Justice, Females
Tamara Bauer – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative research study explored how undergraduate students at a public four-year land grant university can co-create a sense of belonging through an appreciative inquiry (AI) process. The study employed a strengths-based and generative approach to investigate the experiences of students within the same student organization, focusing on…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Sense of Community, Undergraduate Students, Land Grant Universities
Lori Hobbs – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this basic qualitative study was to explore nontraditional students' experiences and strategies used to overcome math anxiety. It addressed two research questions; how adult students developed their beliefs about math anxiety, and how they described the strategies used to change their beliefs and become successful in completing an…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Mathematics Anxiety, Nontraditional Students, Adult Students
Andrew Goforth – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation examines the integral role of identity in first-year composition, a crucial site of writing instruction predominantly taught by contingent, often inexperienced faculty. It explores how identity is manifested in composition textbooks, which are pivotal in transmitting knowledge about writing and pedagogy across various programs…
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Identification, Self Concept, Writing Instruction
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Joanna Tai; Rola Ajjawi; Anastasiya Umarova – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
Assessment drives learning and determines success in higher education. In a robust and defensible system, assessment should not exclude based on extraneous student characteristics, particularly as the student body becomes more diverse. This research sought to examine classroom assessment designs that might make assessment inclusive. A critical…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Student Experience
Patrick D. McDermott – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative research study addressed a notable gap in existing literature by examining the perceptions and relationship between experiential learning and college and career readiness within the homeschooling context. Purposeful sampling was used to recruit 13 homeschooled students from northwestern Florida. To gather data, indepth,…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Experiential Learning, College Readiness, Career Readiness
Jonathan E. Page – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative action research study aimed to examine and improve the experiences of social connectedness and sense of belonging among Black students at a predominantly white institution (PWI). Initial data collected from Cycle 1 showed that Black students faced multiple challenges on campus, primarily stemming from a perceived negative campus…
Descriptors: College Students, Blacks, African American Students, Predominantly White Institutions
Jennifer Enderlin – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of my study was to document the leadership development of students enrolled in a college leadership development program. Specifically, I was interested in documenting their preconceptions of leadership, leader identity development, motivation to lead, perceptions of effective leadership, and program takeaways that positively impacted…
Descriptors: Universities, Leadership Training, Student Leadership, College Programs
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Hongyan Wang – Higher Education Studies, 2024
Asian international students have long constituted the largest portion of the international student body in the United States (U.S.), a trend that persists despite the hurdles presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. These students play an essential role in stimulating the U.S. economy, facilitating cross-cultural exchange, and nurturing international…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Asians, College Students, Student Experience
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Christopher M. Seitz; Jeffrey L. Lennon; Muhsin Michael Orsini; Lauren Elliot; Margaret Lloyd; Fin Findley – Discover Education, 2024
Purpose: This study explored undergraduate college students' opinions of the CDC's online "Solve the Outbreak" (StO) game, a recommended aid in higher education for teaching concepts epidemiological outbreak investigations. Methods: The study was conducted as a game debriefing, in which 16 students enrolled in an undergraduate-level…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Epidemiology, Games
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Peyman Abkhezr – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2024
This study examined the "Future Career Autobiography" (FCA) with six Australian undergraduate students. The study aimed to explore: (1) the FCA as a qualitative career assessment instrument that facilitates career storytelling and reflexivity on future career plans and (2) the implications of narrative career assessment procedures that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Autobiographies, Student Experience
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Ali Raza; Tamara Sumner; William R. Penuel – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2024
This study examined the ways in which an equity analytics tool -- the SEET system -- supported middle school science teachers' reflections on the experiences of diverse students in their classrooms. The tool provides teachers with "equity visualizations" -- disaggregated classroom data by gender and race/ethnicity -- designed to support…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Student Diversity, Student Experience
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Dorothy E. Hines – Teachers College Record, 2024
Educational researchers have widely used the term "racial microaggressions" as a theoretical framework for examining everyday and subtle forms of discrimination predicated against people of color. However, there are historical and contemporary differences in how Black people experience schools and other social institutions that a racial…
Descriptors: Racism, Aggression, African American Students, Minority Group Students
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Sarah E. Patterson; Sarah E. Madsen; Nathan F. Alleman – Christian Higher Education, 2024
Ideological diversity, or the "honest consideration of multiple views, often competing for claims that privileges a vigorous or spirited debate of ideologically different ideas which are to be judged on their logical soundness and intellectual merit" (Von Bergen & Bressler, 2017, p. 26), is a growing research interest in the higher…
Descriptors: Diversity, Friendship, Ideology, Student Attitudes
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