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Wolfle, James D.; Williams, Mitchell R. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2014
This research study examined the 2006 cohort of First-Time-in-College students from all 23 community colleges in Virginia. The goal was to examine fall-to-fall persistence and success in the first college-level mathematics course. Predictor variables used were developmental status, age, gender, and race and ethnicity of the student. Interaction…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Mathematics Instruction, Age Differences, Gender Differences
Wolfle, James Dael – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This research study examined the 2006 cohort of First-Time-in-College students from all 23 community colleges in Virginia. The goal was to examine the persistence of these students to the fall 2007 semester and the success of these students in their first college-level mathematics course. The main predictor variable was whether the first…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Racial Differences, Ethnic Groups, Gender Differences
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Wolfle, James D. – Community College Enterprise, 2012
This ex post facto study examined the fall-to-fall persistence and academic success of students in a medium-sized Virginia community college. The variables of age and ethnicity in combination with whether a student's first mathematics course was developmental were used to examine the effects of each. It was found that neither the interaction of…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Ethnicity, Interaction, White Students