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Jose M. Lowe – ProQuest LLC, 2024
While extensive research has been conducted on academic advising at four-year colleges, there is a noticeable gap in studies addressing academic advisors within support programs at two-year colleges. This creates an opportunity to investigate the roles, practices, challenges, and experiences of academic advisors in this often-overlooked…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Academic Advising, Academic Support Services, Role Theory
Shannon L. Thissen – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Computers infiltrate almost every aspect of our lives, including our homes and cars. For work, education, or personal fulfillment, computing has increased dramatically. The need for an educated workforce is expanding as technology devices become smaller, faster, and more powerful. We can teach students how to use math, logic, and computational…
Descriptors: Mental Computation, Elementary School Teachers, Knowledge Level, Comprehension
Eddings, Geoffrey Creighton – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study examined the perceptions of school counselors regarding administrative supervision practices in K-12 public schools in South Carolina. Specifically, the goal was to gain insight into how school counselors view current building-level supervision practices in relation to Pajak's Twelve Dimensions of Supervisory Practice, as well as how…
Descriptors: School Counseling, School Counselors, Counselor Attitudes, Public Schools
Cunningham, Karen – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This quantitative research study sought to determine the factors that distinguish those students who are classified as "major-changers" from those who are classified as "relatively stable" (never changing their initial major or changing only once or twice). Participants of this study were full-time undergraduate students…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Self Efficacy, Family Characteristics, Doctoral Dissertations
Siders, Terri Simone – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study sought to determine the degree to which a body of successful supervision attributes actually exists in practice. Specifically, this investigation sought to determine: (1) To what extent are the twelve dimensions of supervisory practice from the 1989 ASCD Study currently being practiced among selected instructional leaders in two…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Supervision, Problem Solving, Statistical Significance