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Kovács, Klára – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2022
The goal of our survey has been to reveal the interrelation between students' doing sports and the subjective indicators of their persistence in their studies in Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine, Serbia, and Romania. In the neighboring countries, the students of ethnic Hungarian, minority institutions were involved in the research. The theoretical…
Descriptors: Athletics, Academic Persistence, Foreign Countries, International Studies
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Shafiq, M. Najeeb; Valerio, Alexandria – Prospects, 2022
The article investigates the roles of childhood circumstances (including parental socio-economic status, parental education, parental engagement, and sibling composition) and schooling on adult reading skills in low- and middle-income countries. Using regression models and data from surveys of urban labor-force participants in Armenia, Bolivia,…
Descriptors: Early Experience, Educational Experience, Reading Skills, Adults
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Awdry, Rebecca; Ives, Bob – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2021
Research on contract cheating usually considers most forms of outsourcing combined, although studies have found that students more commonly obtain work from those known to them, rather than from commercial sites; yet little research exists which explores which variables and motivators may be associated with this type of outsourcing. Strategies…
Descriptors: Cheating, Student Behavior, Outsourcing, Predictor Variables
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Mariya Yukhymenko-Lescroart; Gitima Sharma; Olena Voiedilova – Journal of College Student Development, 2024
Times of adversity often require an intentional focus on fostering people's inherent strengths to help them not give up on their life's most cherished aspirations. The outbreak of the Russian war in Ukraine has created unprecedented struggles and uncertainties among the entire Ukrainian population, including college students (Limone et al., 2022).…
Descriptors: War, Career Choice, Vocational Adjustment, Student Attitudes