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Chen Zong – ProQuest LLC, 2021
A predictive model of undergraduate graduation rate at the institutional level is important and useful to researchers, administrators, and policy makers in higher education. Graduation rate is a key indicator for higher education institutional performance. This study aimed to replicate, revise, and validate the model of Institutional Performance…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduation Rate, Public Colleges, Structural Equation Models
Nwulu, Equi Emmanuel – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The fusion of the Internet with instructional design, and curricula delivery methods eliminated transactional distance in online learning. However, distance education (DE) in Nigeria has not aligned its pedagogy to the new reality in technology. The purposes of this non-experimental, predictive, validity study were to determine faculty and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Barriers, College Faculty
Wright, Sarah R. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The computing industry has advanced at a rapid pace from desktops and laptops to mobile devices that can be held or worn including smart phones, tablets, and smart watches. These mobile technologies have become a part of every facet of life from banking and health care to new ways to communicate with family and peers. While business and industry…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Higher Education, College Faculty
Singh, Anupma – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Despite the fact that international students face challenges at the United States (U.S.) universities and colleges, little research exits on these student's sense of belonging. This study investigates the factors of sense of belonging for international students and provides insights on factors like academic adjustment, homesickness, peer…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Structural Equation Models, Student School Relationship, Social Integration
Lee, Sang Eun – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This dissertation examines gender differences in career advancement outcomes among academic science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) scientists. In particular, this research examines effects of gender, PhD advisors and postdoctoral supervisors mentoring resources and gender homophily in the mentoring dyads on the career advancement…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, STEM Education, Doctoral Programs, Scientists
Miller, Emma Rebecca – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to determine what variables predict the use of instructional technology among community college instructors. Legislators, community college administrators, and students expect innovative lessons from instructors that use technology. This study addresses the problem of not knowing what predicts instructional technology…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Fathema, Nafsaniath – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Web technologies used in higher education institutions are aimed to offer practical value to faculty members and students in facilitating their teaching learning and other academic processes. However, a number of recent studies revealed that instructors and students are reluctant to engage in activities that require information technology (Reffell…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Computer Attitudes, Web 2.0 Technologies, Technology Integration
Shambare, Narcissus – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The problem examined in the proposed study was the underutilization of the intranet portals (IP) by faculty in institutions of higher education (IHE). Despite the time and investment allocated to the IP, the technology remains underutilized to improve productivity, efficiency, and justify its investment yet there is lack of understanding of why…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, College Faculty, Educational Technology
Olalere, Anthony Abidemi – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examines the mediating effect of the entity based creativity on the interaction between complexity theory and creativity among faculty members in higher education organizations. The purpose of study was to investigate how mechanisms for intellectual productivity and creativity foster intellectual and disciplinary interactions among…
Descriptors: Creativity, College Faculty, Structural Equation Models, Accuracy
Mohamed, Amin Marei Mosa – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of a political culture of fear and power distance on student perceptions regarding the leader-member exchange theory (LMX) relationship with faculty, and their perceptions of nature of leadership in Libyan business schools. 650 Faculty members and students from business school in seven Libyan…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, College Faculty, Computer Software, Structural Equation Models
Tsai, Markus Chia-Han – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Traditionally, organizational justice has been conceptualized by differentiating the construct into distributive, procedural and interactional justice. In recent years, some researchers have suggested that treating organizational justice as one concept may be a better approach, since the distributive, procedural and interactional justice have…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Research Universities, Justice, Administrative Organization
Brigham, Stephen Scott – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation concerns factors that influence accounting professors' formal enforcement of academic misconduct rules using the theory of planned behavior ("TPB") as a theoretical framework. The theory posits that intentional behavior, such as enforcement, can be predicted by peoples' perceived behavioral control and…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Behavior Theories, College Faculty, Accounting
Campbell, Corbin M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to investigate the organizational factors that influence faculty sense of agency in their professional lives and whether the relationship between organizational factors and faculty agency manifests differently by gender. Past literature on faculty has largely taken an approach that was termed a "narrative of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Higher Education, Context Effect, Gender Differences
Lin, Yu-Tsu – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This project examined higher education distance education, school culture, and teacher self-efficacy in Taiwan by using the modified existing instruments associated with Bandura's triadic reciprocal social cognition theory. Faculty were surveyed who are working on or interested in distance education in national universities and private…
Descriptors: School Culture, College Faculty, Self Efficacy, Distance Education
Norvell, Katrina Herndon – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study sought to broaden the understanding of the role that academic professions play in shaping the values and attitudes of faculty toward CES. This study explored faculty perceptions regarding the factors that encourage or dissuade them in the pursuit of CES within public administration programs. As a framework for research, a conceptual…
Descriptors: Socialization, Structural Equation Models, Public Administration, Public Sector
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