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Counts, Dena; Dodd, Carley; Wallace, J. D.; Cardot, Joe – Christian Higher Education, 2022
Christian higher education has been experiencing frequent transformational organizational change (e.g., downsizing, elimination of departments, technological innovations, addition of majors, etc.). These changes are significantly impacting faculty members. In other contexts, researchers have asserted that organizational change correlates with…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Christianity, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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Zhou, Yiqiu; Kang, Jina – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2022
The complex and dynamic nature of collaboration makes it challenging to find indicators of productive learning and quality collaboration. This exploratory study developed a collaboration metric to capture temporal patterns of joint attention (JA) based on log files generated as students interacted with an immersive astronomy simulation using…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Problem Solving, Science Instruction, Cooperative Learning
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Pho, Hanh; Schartner, A. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2021
Social contact has been found to be both a success factor and an outcome of the international student sojourn. This two-stage mixed-methods case study sought to ascertain the role of social contact in the academic adaptation of a sample of international students undertaking taught postgraduate degrees in the United Kingdom. A self-report survey (N…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Intercultural Communication, Peer Relationship, Social Networks
Jessica L. Ledbetter – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Student misconduct continues to trouble institutions, negatively affecting institutional mission fulfillment. Although student codes of conduct and related processes exist to establish standards and address behavioral concerns, little research has proactively explored what characteristics impact student moral behavior intentions and understanding,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Behavior, Student Characteristics, Behavior Problems
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Kallman, Meghan Elizabeth – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2020
A growing national focus on prison reform has led to a resurgence of interest in carceral education. However, and although college education prison is different from college education in the community, relatively little scholarship has explored why or how these variations exist, what they mean, or how they have changed over time. The present paper…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons, Adult Students, Community Colleges
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Blackstone, Sarah R.; Sangiorgio, Celeste; Johnson, Aimee K. – American Journal of Health Education, 2020
Background: Eating disorders (ED) are a concern on college campuses, yet comprehensive education and awareness is low. Few studies have investigated knowledge of disordered eating not fitting prototypical depictions or recognition of disordered eating in males. Purpose: To assess college students' ability to identify behavioral symptoms of ED in…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Vignettes, College Students, Gender Differences
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Cheng, Jiaming; Lei, Jing – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2021
Student-student interaction can benefit learning as well as provide a sense of community in online courses. Blogging is a common approach to provide opportunities for students to communicate with each other. This study used Social Network Analysis to depict commenting behaviour between students in an online graduate-level course. By examining the…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Student Participation, Graduate Students
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Obiakor, Festus E. – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2019
One of the critical issues in education today is how to help all students to maximize their fullest potential. Achieving this goal seems to be difficult for many people who come from culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) backgrounds. At all levels, they endure direct and indirect disenfranchisements, disadvantages, and disillusionments,…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Asian Americans, Self Concept, College Faculty
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Arbaugh, J. B.; Rau, Barbara L. – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2007
This article reports the results of a 2-year study examining the effects of subject matter, course structure, and participant behaviors on students' perceived learning and satisfaction with delivery medium in Web-based courses of an MBA program in the midwestern United States. Using finance as the referent discipline, we found statistically…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Masters Programs, Outcomes of Education, Predictor Variables