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Becker, Craig M.; Adams, Troy; Orr, Caroline; Quilter, Lyndsay – Health Educator, 2008
Sleep problems have become epidemic and traditional research has discovered many causes of poor sleep. The purpose of this study was to complement existing research by using a salutogenic or health origins framework to investigate the correlates of good sleep. The analysis for this study used the National College Health Assessment data that…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Physical Activities, Pain, Sleep
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DeBard, Robert; Lake, Tony; Binder, Ron S. – NASPA Journal, 2006
After reviewing institutional records for more than 3,000 students, the authors consider how new members of Greek organizations at a Midwestern university performed academically when compared to non-Greeks, in terms of their predicted versus actual grade point averages and whether joining during the first or second semester made a difference in…
Descriptors: Fraternities, Grade Point Average, Grade Prediction, Academic Achievement
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Grove, Wayne A.; Wasserman, Tim – Journal of Economic Education, 2004
Individual semester-by-semester undergraduate grade point average for each of the eight semesters of the collegiate academic life cycle for five entire student cohorts for the classes of 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002 at a large, private university in the northeast (N = 12,663) reveal a "check-mark" pattern: students' grades fell in…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Undergraduate Students, Grade Inflation, Grade Point Average
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Caboni, Timothy C.; Hirschy, Amy S.; Best, Jane R. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2004
Student perceptions of what constitutes appropriate and inappropriate classroom behavior are affected by who is being asked. (Contains 3 tables.)
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Norms, Classroom Environment, Student Attitudes