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McNaughtan, Jon; Eicke, Dustin; Thacker, Russel; Freeman, Sydney – Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Faculty job satisfaction is critical to the success of students and institutions of higher education. Satisfaction of faculty has often been tied to the autonomy of faculty to complete their work with many faculty viewing themselves as independent contractors whose roles and identities are separate from the institution's, but the implications of…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Self Determination, Tenure, College Faculty
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Kurban, Elizabeth R.; Cabrera, Alberto F. – Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Building on Social Cognitive Career Theory and Xueli Wang's conceptual model of STEM choice, this study advances and tests a model seeking to understand STEM readiness and intention to pursue STEM fields among a representative national sample of 9th grade students drawn from the High School Longitudinal Study of 2009. Structural equation model…
Descriptors: High School Students, Learning Readiness, Majors (Students), Career Choice
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Rankin, Susan; Merson, Dan; Garvey, Jason C.; Sorgen, Carl H.; Menon, India; Loya, Karla; Oseguera, Leticia – Journal of Higher Education, 2016
Students' perceptions of the campus climate can affect their success and outcomes. Student-athletes' experiences with campus life are unique. The Student-Athletes Climate Study (SACS) is a national study of over 8,000 student athletes from all NCAA sports and divisions. The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of individual and…
Descriptors: Athletes, College Students, College Environment, Academic Achievement