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Hernandez, Selina A. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This transcendental phenomenological study will explore the lived experiences of Southern Texas Mexican American/Chicana women pursuing a doctorate. The Chicana's experience achieving a doctorate has been overlooked by the literature, with much of the research on Mexican American women being outdated or focusing on completing high school or…
Descriptors: Females, Doctoral Students, Student Experience, Mexican Americans
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Lively, Cece Lynn; Blevins, Brooke; Talbert, Sandra; Cooper, Sandi – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2021
Despite high attrition rates and abundant criticisms, online graduate programs continue to grow. This paper describes the efforts of one online doctoral program that focused on developing programmatic support structures to increase community. Utilizing a qualitative, case study research design, including surveys and semi structured interviews,…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Electronic Learning, Sense of Community, Doctoral Students
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Brock, Jesse D.; Reyes, Juanita M.; Higham, Russ; Beach, Don M. – Administrative Issues Journal: Connecting Education, Practice, and Research, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to determine doctoral student perceptions about an experiential learning summer study away program involving one Texas educational leadership doctoral (Ed.D.) program. Students shared their perceptions about how the four-day study away trip advanced their professional and educational development in…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Student Attitudes, Experiential Learning, Student Experience
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Furtado, Michael; Arthungal, Jincy; Reynolds, Allison – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2023
Podcasts have increased in popularity in the last decade, but description of their use in academic settings is lacking. The purposes of this study were to (1) investigate the difference in student performance on course examinations based on podcast usage and satisfaction and (2) examine the perceptions of educational benefits, usage preferences,…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Information Dissemination, Educational Technology, Physical Therapy
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Mehrubeoglu, Mehrube; Kelly, Kimberle; Butler-Purry, Karen; Richardson, Ra'sheedah; Walton, Shannon; Chaloo, Linda; Regisford, Gloria; King, Scott; Murphrey, Theresa; Burr, Erin; Carson, Laura; Coffin, Richard; Moreira, Rosana; Carter, Carmen; Challoo, Rajab; Richburg, Audra; Carter-Sowell, Adrienne – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2023
A national focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has increased public awareness and acknowledgement of challenges faced by members of Underrepresented Minority (URM) groups pursuing academic careers. This case study of a multi-institutional partnership explores the development, implementation, and evolution of a replicable model to…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Diversity, Inclusion, Doctoral Students
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Martirosyan, Nara M.; Saxon, D. Patrick; Coleman, Sandra Lee – Distance Education, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine graduate students' perceptions regarding student-led discussion forums in online classes. Qualitative data were collected from 2014 to 2021 from 65 doctoral students enrolled in a cohort model, fully online doctoral program focused on administration and leadership in education at a doctoral research…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Student Attitudes, Peer Teaching, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
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Berta Alicia Guerra; Steven P. Chamberlain – Education Leadership Review, 2024
This narrative inquiry focuses on the coaching and mentoring experiences of a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) within an informal mentoring program in a College of Education at a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The study examines the impact of mentoring and coaching on the GRA's professional development utilizing Yosso's Community Cultural…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions, Coaching (Performance), Mentors
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Mona Bains; Debora Z. Kaliski – Advances in Physiology Education, 2024
Preparing students for the transition to graduate-level education with greater learning demands in a condensed time frame is a challenging process for health professions educators and incoming students. Prematriculation programs offer a solution for exposing students to the foundational sciences in preparation for the academic rigor of a doctoral…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Doctoral Programs, Physical Therapy, Allied Health Occupations Education
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Isabelle J. Hwang; Cecelia M. Mancera; Rosa I. Ramirez; Raquel A. Woods; Mona Bains – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
This mixed method study assessed the perceptions of health professional graduate students on a sense of belonging and evaluated the engagement experiences valued most in a graduate program across three domains of belonging, academics and diversity, equity and inclusion. Hispanic students valued building professional relationships with faculty and…
Descriptors: Health Education, Doctoral Students, Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions
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Tucker, Olivia Gail; Adams, Kari – International Journal of Music Education, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine our music teacher educator (MTE) identity construction. Our research questions were: (a) How did we describe our MTE identity construction during our doctoral education? and (b) What experiences were most salient in our MTE identity construction during our doctoral education? We used basic qualitative…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Music Education, Music Teachers, Doctoral Students
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Veronica L. Timbers; Jennifer C. Hollenberger; T. Laine Scales; Madeline R. Stiers – Journal of Educators Online, 2025
For online doctoral students, learning the habits, cultures, and practices of the academy can be particularly challenging without informal, in-person interactions. As novice scholars and educators, engagement in the culture of the academy is an important component of the scholarly formation process. In this conceptual article, three online…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Social Work, Doctoral Programs, Electronic Learning
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Mendoza-Sanchez, Itza; deGruyter, Justine N.; Savage, Nowlan T.; Polymenis, Michael – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2022
There is interest in admission criteria that predict future success in biomedical graduate school programs, but identifying predictors of PhD attainment is inherently complex. In particular, high noncompletion rates of PhD programs have long been recognized as a major crisis. Here, we present a quantitative analysis of the PhD students enrolled in…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Undergraduate Students, Predictor Variables, Doctoral Students
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Amy Lawrence-Wallquist; Lucinda Ford; Mehmet Kirmizi; Cody Patterson – Journal of College Academic Support Programs, 2023
In 2003, the Texas State Legislature enacted the Texas Success Initiative (TSI). Upon entering a postsecondary institution, non-exempt students are tested using the TSI Assessment. A student's scores are used to assist Texas public institutions of higher education in determining if students are prepared for introductory college coursework in the…
Descriptors: College Readiness, College Freshmen, Student Evaluation, Introductory Courses
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Nelumdini Samaranayake – Journal of Online Learning Research, 2024
Feedback is essential to enhance students' performance in an online learning environment, although this is influenced by how feedback is delivered. Feedback is an assessment of learning and promotes motivation to the learner. With the COVID-19 pandemic, teaching and learning rapidly shifted to online learning, and the importance of instructor…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
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Scott Warren; Brittany Rivera; Kimberly S. Grotewold; Ruthi Hernandez; Veronica Johnson; Eugene Yeoh; Kristen McGuffin; Heather Robinson – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2024
For many educational organizations, ensuring students have a positive experience and feel cared for by their degree program faculty is necessary for recruitment and retention, which can be especially important in challenging doctoral programs. Making information easily accessible and up-todate on the website, including the necessary forms, is a…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Doctoral Students, Faculty Advisers, Caring
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