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Anh-Thu H. Nguyen – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore how promise students describe their social integration via their interactions with faculty and peers in college success courses at a community college in California. Tinto's Student Integration Theory was used to address two research questions: how promise students describe their…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Success, Courses, Community Colleges
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Griggs, Richard A.; Whitehead, George I., III – Teaching of Psychology, 2014
This study is concerned with the nature of the coverage in introductory social psychology textbooks of the Stanford prison experiment (SPE), given the many criticisms, especially recently, of the SPE. These criticisms concern both the study's methodology and the situationist explanation of the outcome. Ten textbooks were analyzed for coverage of…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Textbooks, Correctional Institutions, Criticism
Conger, Karen I. – 1997
This paper reports on a content analysis of the Portable Assisted Study Sequence (PASS) mathematics curricular materials designed for migrant students in California. The study compared PASS curriculum content to the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics. The PASS Program,…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Course Content, Curriculum Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education