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Esther Lamidi; Osasohan Agbonlahor; Larry Gibbs; Sue P. Nash – Online Submission, 2024
Research has widely documented the high stress levels posed to college students by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, the role of social support in mitigating the mental health impacts of stressors like residential instability among college students is less well-researched. Using data from a multi-campus online survey of college…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mental Health, College Students
Huss-Keeler, Rebecca L. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2022
This qualitative study examined factors which led to the success of 14 non-traditional age female, Hispanic early childhood educators enrolled in an Early Childhood Bachelor of Applied Science program as first- generation college students at an HSI in the southeast. Data analysis utilized constant comparative analysis and analytic induction.…
Descriptors: Success, First Generation College Students, Adult Students, Hispanic American Students
"Tener Exito": Stories of Self-Efficacy from Undocumented Latinos in the Pursuit of Higher Education
Bailey, Jennifer – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This qualitative study examined the evolvement of self-efficacy and the lived experiences of five undocumented Latino/as during their first semester in a Texas college or university. The snowball sampling method was used to identify participants who were undocumented, immigrated as children and enrolled in K-12 public school, and self-identified…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Self Efficacy, Hispanic American Students, Undocumented Immigrants
Boyer, Glenda J. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this qualitative study was to describe how family members experience the phenomenon of adolescent pregnancy and parenting in the family unit, over time, and to examine the meanings family members attach to the experience. The participants were six nuclear families (20 individuals) of six adolescent mothers who had previously…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Parent Child Relationship, Sibling Relationship, Qualitative Research
Sparks, Wanda R. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This qualitative study explores educational challenges as manifested in the experiences of the English language learner (ELL) nursing students enrolled in a professional nursing program in San Antonio, Texas. Eleven participants were interviewed for this study using 7 open-ended questions. The research methodology applied in this study was…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Foreign Students, Nursing Education, Barriers
Sharma, Shreela V.; Hoelscher, Deanna M.; Kelder, Steven H.; Day, R. Sue; Hergenroeder, Albert – Health Education Research, 2009
The purpose of this study was to identify the psychosocial, environmental and behavioral factors associated with calcium intake, physical activity and bone health in a cohort of adolescent girls. Baseline data (N = 718 girls, mean age: 11.6 plus or minus 0.4 years) from the Incorporating More Physical Activity and Calcium in Teens (IMPACT) study…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Physical Activities, Females, Self Efficacy