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Togo, Osman Tolga; Öztürk, Arda – Journal of Educational Issues, 2020
In this study, it is aimed to determine the factors of preference of the recreational areas made by the municipalities of the students studying in the sports departments of the university and living in different geographical regions. The working group of universities in two regions in Turkey are 127 girls and boys studying sports science 182's of…
Descriptors: Preferences, Physical Education, Recreational Facilities, Student Characteristics
Maria Marta Ferreyra; Camila Galindo; Sergio Urzua – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
This paper estimates the heterogeneous labor market effects of enrolling in higher education short-cycle (SC) programs. Expanding access to these programs might affect the behavior of some students (compliers) in two margins: the expansion margin (students who would not have enrolled in higher education otherwise) and the diversion margin…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Length, Program Evaluation, Higher Education
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Moreno, Jorge O.; Caamal-Olvera, Cinthya G.; Luna, Edgar M. – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to analyze the demand for mobility in higher education to understand the critical elements of students' mobility and the potential impact of accessing sustainable alternatives. The demand for different means of transportation accounts for socioeconomic variables such as household income and size, gender, age, among other…
Descriptors: Transportation, Sustainability, Metropolitan Areas, Mobility
Bilgici, Bahar Gumrukcu; Deniz, Umit; Bilgici, Goksal – Online Submission, 2018
This study aims to investigate the communication patterns of teacher candidates. For this purpose, 577 teacher candidates were examined (420 women, 157 men). A Demographic Information Form and the Revised Family Communication Pattern Instrument were used to collect the required data. Paired-samples t-test was used to investigate whether there was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Family Relationship, Social Behavior
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Zhang, Yu; Tsang, Mun – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2015
This is one of the first studies to investigate gender achievement gap in the National College Entrance Exam in a typical municipality in China, which is the crucial examination for the transition from high school to higher education in that country. Using ordinary least square model and quantile regression model, the study consistently finds that…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Foreign Countries, College Entrance Examinations, Achievement Gap
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Holt, Brenda – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2012
Although any "choice" young people make about higher education incorporates a subtle interplay of individual agency, circumstance and social structure, the centrality of identity in such life choices for rural young people cannot be underestimated. Since mobility is an ontological absolute for most rural young people accessing…
Descriptors: Females, Higher Education, Evidence, Foreign Countries