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Houston, Scotty Glen – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Remedial education in postsecondary institutions has been a topic of discussion for policymakers and educators for many years. The subject where most of the remediation occurs is mathematics. A population skilled in mathematics is necessary for many of the current job openings, and many more jobs to come, as countless occupations are becoming even…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, Gender Differences, Remedial Mathematics, College Mathematics
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Iivonen, S.; Sääkslahti, A. K. – Early Child Development and Care, 2014
Fundamental motor skills (FMS) affect children's physical, social, and cognitive development. To plan successful interventions when promoting the development of children's FMS, the underlying positive determinants for the acquisition of FMS competence during preschool years need to be identified. The purpose of this systematic review was…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Basic Skills, Psychomotor Skills, Needs Assessment
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Hotulainen, Risto; Takala, Marjatta – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2014
This study investigated how parents' views on important aspects of integration correlate with parents' actual experiences concerning the integration into mainstream education of their child with special education needs. It was assumed that the degree of discrepancy between perceived importance and corresponding actual experience contributes to the…
Descriptors: Special Needs Students, Parent Attitudes, Success, Inclusion
Morganfield, Maggie Garris – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine Latino/a student preferences for school counselor activities. The primary focus of research was to determine what school counseling activities Latino/a students perceived as important and which school counseling activities Latino/a high school students perceived as satisfying. The researcher pursued this…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, School Counseling, Student Needs, Needs Assessment
Williams, Johannah Bell – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study involved assessing the professional and personal opinions of Mississippi community college students, faculty and administrators regarding the need for community college baccalaureate degree programs in Mississippi. The goal of this study was to determine if students, faculty and administrators at Mississippi community colleges believed…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, First Generation College Students, Administrators, College Faculty
Crosmer, Janie Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study is to determine factors which predict professional burnout among university full-time faculty who are employed in traditional, virtual, public and private institutions in the United States. Differences in professional burnout scores by age, gender, marital status, ethnicity, tenured status, type of university, academic…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Ethnicity, Marital Status, Needs Assessment