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Xing, Xue; Gordon, Howard R. D. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Using data from the 2014 Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE), we examined traditional and nontraditional students' perceived preparation for job skills in terms of the "three ways of knowing" from a career capital perspective. Results showed that traditional and nontraditional students shared commonalities as well as…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Learner Engagement, Nontraditional Students, Student Attitudes
Olson, Susan L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
High-fidelity simulation (HFS) use in nursing education has been a frequent research topic in recent years. Previous research included studies on the use of HFS with nursing students, focusing on their feelings of self-confidence and anxiety. However, research focused specifically on the debriefing portion of HFS was limited. This quantitative,…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Simulation, Retention (Psychology)
Khoule, Alioune – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The study investigated the relationship between conceptual knowledge and mathematics anxiety of remedial mathematics students in an urban community college. The impact that conceptual understanding has on mathematics achievement was also examined. The study sample consisted of 105 remedial mathematics students from four elementary algebra courses.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Remedial Mathematics, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges
Passero, Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study addressed a need for comprehensive quantitative empirical studies to determine the effectiveness of using popular culture media as a teaching technique. A quasi-experimental design was implemented to examine whether a group of community college students taking a first-semester introduction to business course who were exposed to a…
Descriptors: Quasiexperimental Design, Teaching Styles, Popular Culture, Knowledge Level