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Wang, Xueli – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2015
This study examines the effect of beginning at a community college on baccalaureate success in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. In addition, drawing upon a new concept of "STEM momentum," this research explores whether and how STEM baccalaureate success is related to early STEM momentum, as well as whether…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Bachelors Degrees, Community Colleges, Academic Achievement
Griffin, Claudia M. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The Hispanic population in the United States is the fastest growing ethnic group. It is also one of the least-educated and poorest groups and one of the least researched nationally. The purpose of the study was to identify the variables that affect the persistence of Hispanic college students who begin their postsecondary educations at community…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Community Colleges, College Attendance, Path Analysis