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Kostouros, Patricia; Warthe, D. Gaye; Carter-Snell, Catherine; Burnett, Che – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2016
This article examines the impact on peer facilitators in "Stepping Up," a dating violence prevention program at a Canadian university. A focus group held eight months following the delivery of the program determined the personal impact of involvement in the program. Results indicate that peer facilitators experienced personal growth as…
Descriptors: Facilitators (Individuals), Dating (Social), Violence, Prevention
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Cheng, Ming – Quality in Higher Education, 2014
The notion of "quality as transformation" has been widely used in the higher education sector. However, both quality and transformation are elusive terms. There is little research exploring how quality could be equated to transformation in the learning process. This paper will provide an insight into the relationship between quality and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Educational Change, Graduate Study
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Andrews, Jane; Harris, Margaret – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2009
Drawing on an exploratory qualitative study, this article considers the link between business school teaching at graduate level and subsequent work behaviour and experiences of former students. It evaluates the student experience some time "after" graduation. The findings of the retrospective evaluation point to the value of classroom…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Work Experience, Student Experience, Teaching Methods
Britton, C. Jean – 1986
Statistics on the outcomes for Manitoba, Canada, graduates from undergraduate programs are compared to those of similar graduates on a national basis. Data are taken from the summer 1984 survey of 1982 post-secondary graduates across Canada. Information is provided on: graduate characteristics; what programs those with undergraduate…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Educational Assessment, Followup Studies
Fowler, William; And Others – 1994
This Canadian study examined the later development (in high school and college) of two groups of children who had received an early enrichment intervention, comparing them with a limited control group and with each other. Experimental subjects were grouped into those (N=40) from families with some college and those (N=14) from families with high…
Descriptors: Black Students, Early Intervention, Enrichment Activities, Ethnic Groups