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Syma K. Moody – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to determine the self-identified needs of first-generation, low income and/or students with learning or physical disabilities who participated in a TRIO Student Support Program (SSS) at a rural Texas community college. Student Retention and persistence in higher education have been topics of research for years. Tinto…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Student Needs, Needs Assessment, Profiles
Vang, Tou H. – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) is quickly becoming the first choice for many Hmong students to gain an affordable, high-quality education. However, the Hmong population remains one of the few minority groups who are still first-generation and struggles to be college ready. This study used quantitative and qualitative…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Hmong People, Immigrants, First Generation College Students
Lambert, Rebecca J. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Student persistence continues to be a topic of much research and discussion in higher education. Based on Bean and Eaton's (2000) psychological theory of persistence for its theoretical framework, this study examined the effect of students' demographic and background characteristics and students' self-perceptions on their…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Self Concept, Private Colleges, Church Related Colleges