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Direct linkGeorge, Kari L.; Sax, Linda J.; Wofford, Annie M.; Sundar, Sarayu – Research in Higher Education, 2022
Computing career opportunities are increasing across all sectors of the U.S. economy, yet there remains a serious shortage of college graduates to fill these jobs. This problem has fueled a nationwide effort to expand and diversify the computing career pipeline. Guided by social cognitive career theory (SCCT), this study used logistic regression…
Descriptors: College Environment, Career Choice, College Students, School Role
Bowman, Nicholas A.; Culver, KC – Research in Higher Education, 2018
Many people within and outside of higher education view honors programs as providing meaningful academic experiences that promote learning and growth for high-achieving students. To date, the research exploring the link between honors participation and college grades and retention has obtained mixed results; some of the seemingly conflicting…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Academic Achievement, Probability, Undergraduate Students
Park, Julie J.; Denson, Nida – Research in Higher Education, 2013
This paper delves into a facet of socioeconomic diversity relatively unaddressed in the literature: student reports of cross-class interaction ("reported CCI"). Previous research has found that student interaction across social class is a significant predictor of cross-racial interaction, but it is unknown whether the actual…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Social Class, Race, Interaction
Oseguera, Leticia; Rhee, Byung Shik – Research in Higher Education, 2009
Using multi-institutional data from the Cooperative Institutional Research Program's (CIRP) annual survey of entering freshmen, the Higher Education Research Institute's (HERI) Faculty Surveys, campus registrars' offices, and IPEDS data, we evaluated the extent to which peer institutional retention climates and faculty perceived campus climates…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, College Environment, Student Surveys, College Freshmen
Peer reviewedDavis, Todd M.; Murrell, Patricia H. – Research in Higher Education, 1993
A model to assess the relationships between student characteristics (especially student effort), perceived college environments, student behavior, and student achievement gains was evaluated through examination of responses of 2,271 students on the College Student Experiences Questionnaire. Academic and social effort expended were the principal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, College Environment, College Outcomes Assessment
Peer reviewedCarter, Deborah Faye – Research in Higher Education, 1999
A study examined the effects of individual characteristics, institutional characteristics and experiences, and financial aid on African-American and White students' degree aspirations. Students' aspirations were mostly the result of socioeconomic factors, initial degree aspirations, and institutional characteristics. Financial aid was not a…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Choice, College Environment, Comparative Analysis
