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Jantassova, Damira; Churchill, Daniel; Kozhanbergenova, Aigerim; Shebalina, Olga – Education Sciences, 2021
This article discusses the internationalization capacity building project at the Karaganda Technical University ('KTU') in Kazakhstan. The project, entitled "Capacity building for the internationalization of a technical university by means of digital learning technologies," was supported by the fund "Scientific foundations…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Global Approach, Technical Institutes, Universities
Cutler White, Carol – Community College Review, 2019
Objective: This study of higher education governance had three questions: (a) How does higher education attainment policy vary in type, quantity, and focus across state governance arrangements? (b) How do per capita income, population, educational development, and higher education regional compact combine with state-level higher education…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Higher Education, Educational Attainment, Governance
Rhoades, Jeffrey T. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The community college baccalaureate and the university-center baccalaureate models are gaining traction in the state of California as alternatives to addressing the need for greater access to baccalaureate degree programs and to increase the baccalaureate-educated workforce. Little is known about the characteristics and factors associated with the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Bachelors Degrees, Case Studies, Undergraduate Study
Allen, Janine M.; Smith, Cathleen L.; Muehleck, Jeanette K. – Journal of College Student Development, 2014
To better understand the role of academic advising in the challenges faced by students who transfer from community colleges to 4-year institutions, we examined advising experiences of two groups: (a) from two community colleges students who intended to transfer to 4-year institutions and (b) from five universities students who had transferred from…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Transfer Students, College Students, Two Year College Students
Hom, Willard C. – Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, 2010
Analysts of institutional performance have occasionally used a peer grouping approach in which they compared institutions only to other institutions with similar characteristics. Because analysts historically have used cluster analysis to define peer groups (i.e., the group of comparable institutions), the author proposes and demonstrates with…
Descriptors: Multivariate Analysis, Robustness (Statistics), Classification, Comparative Analysis
Mathur, Charu; Stigler, Melissa; Lust, Katherine; Laska, Melissa – Health Education & Behavior, 2014
Little is known about the complex patterning of weight-related health behaviors in 2-and 4-year college students. The objective of this study was to identify and describe unique classes of weight-related health behaviors among college students. Latent class analysis was used to identify homogenous, mutually exclusive classes of nine health…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Health Behavior, College Students, Two Year College Students
Kim, Karen A.; Sax, Linda J.; Lee, Jenny J.; Hagedorn, Linda Serra – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2010
Recognition of the nontraditional student in higher education is valuable because it promotes an awareness of issues particularly relevant to the community college student population. While research that categorizes students by age is a practical way to study a unique population within community colleges, this approach may not be the most…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Self Concept
Harder, Natalie J. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
With community colleges educating up to one-half of all U.S. undergraduates, more focus on internationalization is warranted in order to ensure student competitiveness in today's global labor pool. This ex post facto study of 2006 survey data from the American Council on Education (ACE) found a low level of internationalization occurring at most…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Community Colleges, Classification, Comparative Analysis
Classifying and Assessing the Effectiveness of Judicial Procedures in Mississippi Community Colleges
Rice, Edward, II – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study classified and compared the judicial procedures that mirrored the criminal justice system with judicial procedures that were less formal and more student-oriented. The judicial procedures of Mississippi's Community and Junior Colleges are the focus of the study. Each school's judicial procedure was classified and placed on a continuum…
Descriptors: Recidivism, Sanctions, Doctoral Dissertations, Student Development
West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, 2006
The following topics are included in this update: (1) Comparison of West Virginia classification and compensation systems to those of the University of Michigan, the University system of Maryland, and the University of North Carolina; (2) Classification and Compensation System Training, including an agenda and summary of a two-day seminar devoted…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Management Systems, Marketing, Employees
Hardy, David E.; Katsinas, Stephen G. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2007
This chapter describes rural community colleges, compares them to their urban and suburban counter-parts, and highlights the unique challenges they face in the twenty-first century. (Contains 4 tables.)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Rural Schools, Urban Schools, Suburban Schools