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Pyle, Stephanie J. Asteriadis – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Gambling disorder is a behavioral addiction that disproportionally affects college students as a population group and can disrupt college careers. While gambling disorder has not traditionally been one that institutions of higher education have addressed, the rapid growth of legalized gambling in the United States and the resulting widespread…
Descriptors: Prevention, Addictive Behavior, College Students, Mixed Methods Research
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Mutinta, Given; Govender, Kaymarlin; Gow, Jeff; George, Gavin – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2013
University environments are fertile grounds for risky sexual behaviors. This study investigated students' risky sexual practices at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, South Africa. Data were collected using quantitative and qualitative methods. A total of 1,405 questionnaires were administered, and 80 in-depth interviews and four focus…
Descriptors: Investigations, Risk, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior
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Hutchinson, Nancy; Minnes, Patricia; Burbidge, Julie; Dods, Jenn; Pyle, Angela; Dalton, C. J. – Exceptionality Education International, 2015
This mixed-methods study reports on the perspectives of 208 teacher candidates on teaching children with developmental disabilities and delays (DD) in inclusive classrooms from Kindergarten to Grade 6. The questionnaire included items on demographics, experience, knowledge, and feelings of competence, advocacy, and sense of efficacy. Open-ended…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Inclusion
Smith, Marsh Allen – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Universities are expanding and growing at rapid rates to meet the demand for higher education in America. The profession of student affairs serves as the beacon to help guide students outside of their classroom experience. In response to the changing campus climate, Student Affairs' divisions will be tapped to help shape university policy while…
Descriptors: Administrators, Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers, Instructional Leadership
Tse, Marina – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Research indicates that up to 65% of children diagnosed with ADHD may continue to display general behavior problems, as well as specific symptoms of ADHD, later in life. In most of the studies, ADHD college students' self-esteem is strongly aligned with their social skills. The purpose of this study was to find directions that will assist ADHD…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, College Students, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Community Colleges
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Garland, Dennis; Garland, Krista Vince; Vasquez, Eleazar, III – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2013
Education students at a large research university participated in internships during their final semesters as part of their respective programs of study as a capstone experience. Qualitative and quantitative methods were used to collect data on the perceptions of interns' readiness and knowledge of evidence-based practices to manage classroom…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Student Behavior, Teaching Skills, Knowledge Base for Teaching