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Ana Mari McClanahan – ProQuest LLC, 2022
For the first time in United States history, five of the six living generations matriculate together through college classrooms. The ever more rapid speed of change in the past 100 years has stimulated each generation's increasingly singular developmental experience resulting in ever expanding "generation gaps." In community colleges,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Teaching Experience, Generational Differences
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Suh, Emily – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
Unlike Generation 1.5 or adolescent ESL students, Generation 1 students do not attend U.S. K-12 English as a Second Language (ESL) and often lack linguistic capital necessary for college success, thereby stalling their pursuit of the American Dream. This qualitative research examines a previously understudied group's transition from ESL.…
Descriptors: Generational Differences, English (Second Language), College Readiness, Adult Students
Hast, Shawn E. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study addressed the need to enhance returning adult students' (RAS) educational experience by improving their relationship with traditional students. The purpose of this study was to examine, based upon Schlossberg's transition theory, the interpersonal relationship between RAS and traditional students at a community college that…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Reentry Students, Educational Experience, Cooperative Learning