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Direct linkElliott, Diane Cardenas; Lakin, Joni M. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
The overarching purpose of this study was to explore the post-transfer factors contributing to transfer shock. More specifically, this study sought to understand what academic normative differences exist between community college and transfer institution contexts and how these differences induced transfer shock. The study focused on STEM majors…
Descriptors: Norms, STEM Education, College Transfer Students, Student Adjustment
Increasing Self-Efficacy in Mentoring Relationships for Aspiring Entrepreneurs in Community Colleges
Villa, Lily Katerina; Ruth, Alissa; Luchmun, Rachel; Cantú, Elizabeth – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Community colleges and universities increasingly offer entrepreneurial training to reach a larger portion of underrepresented students. This paper offers insights into what techniques mentors should employ to increase entrepreneurial self-efficacy among their mentees, particularly for diverse community college students. Using a five-week, social…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Mentors, Entrepreneurship, Community Colleges
Tyndorf, Darryl M., Jr.; Glass, Chris R. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2017
Developing countries have significantly expanded efforts to import more flexible short-cycle institutions based on the United States community college model. The U.S. community college model addresses human capital needs of the labor market in developing countries by increasing access to an affordable education. However, there is limited research…
Descriptors: Economic Impact, Community Colleges, Developing Nations, Longitudinal Studies
Hernandez, Jack; Slate, John R.; Joyner, Sheila A. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
In this investigation, we examined the numbers and percentages of Hispanic college students enrolled in Texas two-year colleges and the numbers and percentages of Hispanic students who obtained associate degrees from Texas two-year colleges for the 2000 through the 2011 academic years. Hispanic student enrollment and educational attainment…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Enrollment, Educational Attainment, Two Year College Students
Lyons, Frankie W.; Akroyd, Duane – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2014
Community colleges accommodate nearly half of all United States college students. Increased reliance upon community colleges is driven by the current economic downturn, rising costs of higher education, and changing expectations for today's workforce requiring advanced skill sets. Community colleges offer more affordable options for broader…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Job Satisfaction
Lakes, Richard D.; Burns, Janet Z. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
Georgia's legislators have approved a plan whereby public school districts in the state could convert to charter schools to tailor programs for local educational communities. The state has authorized funds for five secondary-level charter career academies that are to be positioned regionally and partnered with a postsecondary community or…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Charter Schools, Technical Institutes, Career Academies
