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Rankin, Susan; Merson, Dan; Garvey, Jason C.; Sorgen, Carl H.; Menon, India; Loya, Karla; Oseguera, Leticia – Journal of Higher Education, 2016
Students' perceptions of the campus climate can affect their success and outcomes. Student-athletes' experiences with campus life are unique. The Student-Athletes Climate Study (SACS) is a national study of over 8,000 student athletes from all NCAA sports and divisions. The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of individual and…
Descriptors: Athletes, College Students, College Environment, Academic Achievement
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Victorino, Christine A.; Nylund-Gibson, Karen; Conley, Sharon – Journal of Higher Education, 2013
This article reports on a study that investigated the relationship between three dimensions of campus racial climate and faculty satisfaction with a large, nationally representative faculty sample (N = 29,169), using a multilevel structural equation model. Results indicate that campus racial climate has a large and highly significant effect upon…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Environment, Racial Relations, College Faculty
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Vogt, Christina M.; Hocevar, Dennis; Hagedorn, Linda Serra – Journal of Higher Education, 2007
To resolve the dispute amongst several studies, this research investigated whether the new generation of women engineering majors, who have been better academically prepared and presumably instilled with confidence, still experience lower levels of achievement than male engineering students. This study was framed under Bandura's (1986) triadic…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Engineering Education, Majors (Students), College Students