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Download full textFichten, Catherine S.; Heiman, Tali; Jorgensen, Mary; Nguyen, Mai Nhu; Havel, Alice; King, Laura; Budd, Jillian; Amsel, Rhonda – International Journal of Higher Education, 2016
We tested the ability of Ajzen's Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) model to predict intention to graduate among Canadian and Israeli students with and without a learning disability/attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (LD/ADHD). Results based on 1486 postsecondary students show that the model's predictors (i.e., attitude, subjective norms,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Behavior Theories, Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Direct linkFutch, Karon Wilkerson – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This regression study examined the set of graduate characteristics (age, gender, ethnicity), as well as Grade Point Average Motivation, and environmental factors (program of study, use of career services, internship completion, Grade Point Average) that predicted time to in-field employment among associate degree graduates. Graduates ranging from…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Technical Institutes, Time to Degree, College Graduates
Jost, Bruce; Rude-Parkins, Carolyn; Githens, Rod P. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
This study investigated the effects the demographic variables age, gender, and ethnicity and their interactions had on academic performance in online courses delivered by public two-year colleges in Kentucky. The study controlled for previous academic performance measured by cumulative grade point average (GPA). The study used a random sample (N =…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Technical Institutes, Grade Point Average, Academic Achievement
Prager, Karen J. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1983
Compared the educational aspirations, self-esteem and personal skills assessment of returning (N=39) and traditional (N=89) community college students. Results confirmed a positive relationship between educational aspirations and self-esteem in both groups. Personal skills assessment was not related to educational aspiration in returning students.…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Age Differences, Interpersonal Competence, Predictor Variables
Kitabchi, Gloria – 1985
This study examined the relationship and relative importance of selected variables to successful performance of urban community college students on the American College Testing Program (ACT) College Outcome Measures Program (COMP). The importance of age, race, gender, type of degree, program or major category, admissions criteria and ACT…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Black Students, Comparative Analysis, Diagnostic Tests
Brown, Heather E.; Burkhardt, Rachel L. – 1999
This study examined whether first-generation community college students (those whose parents did not attend college) differed from others on background, enrollment, and outcome variables and whether first-generation status alone added a unique contribution to predicting academic success. Subjects were 653 first-year students at a large, urban…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, College Freshmen, Community Colleges
