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Holliman, Andrew J.; Hulme, Julie; Wilson-Smith, Kevin – Psychology Teaching Review, 2019
The Division of Academics, Researchers and Teachers in Psychology (DARTP) hosted a symposium at the British Psychological Society's Annual Conference 2018, at which the concepts of transition and adaptability were explored within the context of higher and pre-tertiary education and in academic organisational contexts. The talks and discussions…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), College Students, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
Choi, Yeseul – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 2014
This study reviewed the literature to investigate the impact of student loans on career choices, in order to provide implications for policy makers and researchers with respect to student loan policy. For this purpose, empirical studies in peer reviewed journals since 1985 were analyzed. This review explored the results of empirical studies…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Student Loan Programs, Debt (Financial), Literature Reviews
Brucato, Brittany; Neimeyer, Greg J. – Teaching of Psychology, 2011
The present study reports the results of a controlled examination of the effectiveness of an online graduate preparation program, the Virtual Advisor. The effects of the Virtual Advisor were compared to a website preparation group and a wait-list control group. Results indicated that, compared to the control group, students who utilized the…
Descriptors: Control Groups, College Students, Self Efficacy, Knowledge Level
Reinhart, Julie – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2010
This study explores the relationship between graduate students' communication practices and their perceived sense of program-level community within a graduate program. The program under study consists of both traditional on-campus students, as well as students who take classes via a distributed-learning model. This particular program has made a…
Descriptors: On Campus Students, Graduate Students, Distance Education, Information Sources
Awad, Germine H. – Journal of Black Psychology, 2007
The purpose of the present study was to examine the extent to which racial identity, academic self-concept, and self-esteem predict two types of academic outcomes, grade point average (GPA), and verbal Graduate Record Examination scores. Although grades and standardized test performance are often collapsed under the category of academic…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Racial Identification, Grade Point Average, African American Students
Arredondo, Marisol – 1995
This study examined the effect that faculty-student interaction had on the degree aspirations of students, focusing on specific types of interactions that were important in predicting higher degree aspirations. It is based on a subset of student and faculty data from the 1985 freshman survey and 1989 follow-up survey, 1989 faculty survey collected…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Faculty, College Students, Graduate Study

Welfel, Elizabeth Reynolds; Lipsitz, Neal E. – Counseling and Values, 1983
Studied influences on counselors' capacity to make mature moral judgments. Counseling students (N=63) at various levels completed a General Information Questionnaire and the Defining Issues Test. Results suggested that actual counseling experience may be more influential in determining moral reasoning capacity than was originally believed. (JAC)
Descriptors: College Students, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Training, Developmental Stages
Gordon, Jonathan; Ludlum, Joe; Hoey, J. Joseph – Online Submission, 2006
While there exist many examples of institutional use of the results of the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), there is a relative paucity of research explicitly linking student outcomes to responses on the survey. A major Doctoral-Extensive institution in the Southeast recently conducted a large-scale implementation of the National…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Graduate Study, Student Attitudes, National Surveys
Sax, Linda J. – 1996
This study examined factors predicting the enrollment of men and women in science, math, and engineering (SME) graduate programs among those who had earned SME Bachelor's degrees. The data, which covered a 9-year period: 1985, 1989 (4-year follow-up), and 1994 (9-year follow-up), was drawn from the Cooperative Institutional Research program, a…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, College Science, College Students, Educational Attitudes
Webster, David S. – 1981
Literature on Chicano students in American higher education is reviewed and criticized. The following topics are addressed: the difficulty of defining "Chicano;" problems in working with Chicano census data; the United State Chicano population in terms of age, family size, as a percentage of all United States Hispanics, and geographical…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Students, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Trends
Litwin, James L.; And Others – 1977
This study investigated the characteristics and experiences of 59 college students accelerated from their freshman to their junior year. The students showed high academic performance and few social problems, but questions of personal identity remained problematic; the best single predictor of academic success was found to be freshman grade-point…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acceleration, Adjustment (to Environment), Advanced Placement Programs
Burton, Nancy W.; Wang, Ming-mei – ETS Research Report Series, 2005
GRE verbal and quantitative scores and undergraduate grade point average were evaluated as predictors of multiple measures of long-term graduate school success. The measures of success were cumulative graduate grade point average and faculty ratings on three student characteristics: mastery of the discipline, professional productivity, and…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Graduate Study, Predictor Variables, Success
2000
This document contains three papers from a symposium on individual learning issues that was conducted as part of a conference on human resource development (HRD). "Communication in the Workplace: Using Myers-Briggs To Build Communication Effectiveness" (Patrice M. Scanlon, Judy K. Schmitz, Tracey Murray, Lisa M. Hooper) reports on a…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Baby Boomers, Business Administration, Cognitive Style