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Direct linkKimberly Hopkinson – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The federally funded Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) is designed to "increase the number of low-income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education" (U.S. Department of Education, 2021). Despite this stated purpose, the majority of research on GEAR UP program…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, College Readiness, Federal Programs, Undergraduate Study
Fabbi, Jennifer L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Information literacy--the ability "to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information" (American Library Association [ALA], 1989, para. 3)--has been widely and increasingly cited as an essential competency for college success, for the workplace, and for life…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Secondary Education, Information Literacy, College Freshmen
Sanchez, Jafeth Evelyn – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The pathway to a postsecondary education is challenging for many students, including students from the growing Latino population in the United States. This research project focused on Latino and Caucasian students' academic and non-academic characteristics as predictors of educational outcomes, high school and beyond. The introduction to the…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Statistical Analysis, Hispanic American Students, Academic Persistence
Ferreira, Danielle – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study involved an investigation of the effects of strategy instruction integrated with the concrete-representational-abstract teaching sequence on students with learning disabilities. A multiple probe design across subjects with one replication was used in this study. Two sets of data were analyzed to determine effectiveness of the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Maintenance, Learning Disabilities, Predictor Variables
Fattore-Bruno, LaDeane – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this survey research was to determine the diffusion of digital radiography, the electronic oral health record (EOHR), digital intraoral photography, and diagnosis and clinical decision-making support software into the dental offices of Nevada. A cross-sectional survey design was utilized with a random sample of 600 Nevada dentists.…
Descriptors: Photography, Dental Health, Computer Software, Dentistry
Parr, Andrew Joseph – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this research was to determine whether transient or mobile students attain lower levels of academic achievement than non-transient students and to identify the characteristics distinguishing transient from non-transient students. The study analyzed the assessment results, student characteristics, and school factors for approximately…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Mathematics Achievement, Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables
