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Direct linkLozano, Jon; Hughes, Rodney – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2017
Student participation in higher education governance is commonplace in many countries around the globe. This participation can take many forms, but one prevalent form is through the inclusion of students as members of institutional governing boards, commonly called student trustees. This practice is not without critique with governance scholars…
Descriptors: Governing Boards, Higher Education, Student Leadership, Conflict of Interest
Kisker, Carrie B.; Weintraub, Dayna S.; Newell, Mallory Angeli – Community College Review, 2016
Objective: Ideally, community colleges both democratize opportunity and develop in students the civic skills necessary to meaningfully participate in a democratic society. This national pilot study examines the individual and institutional factors associated with greater civic agency, capacity, behavior, and knowledge among students after at least…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year Colleges, Two Year College Students, Pilot Projects
Dunleavy, Katie Neary; Martin, Matthew M.; Brann, Maria; Booth-Butterfield, Melanie; Myers, Scott A.; Weber, Keith – Communication Education, 2008
Nagging is a persuasive tactic yet to be fully explored in instructional communication. Nagging involves an exchange in which a student makes persistent requests of an instructor who fails to comply. The purpose of the study was to examine student nagging behavior and, specifically, to examine nagging as a potentially face threatening act as part…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teacher Student Relationship, Student Behavior, Pragmatics
Roebken, Heinke – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2007
Introduction: A variety of studies has shown that the type of goal orientation determines students' cognitive and behavioral reactions as well as their educational performance (e.g. Ames 1992, Ames/Archer 1988, Valle et al. 2003). Contrary to many views, this study perceives goal orientation as a multidimensional construct with different…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Behavior, Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation
Peer reviewedWest, John; Houghton, Stephen; Douglas, Graham; Whiting, Ken – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 2002
Presents a study that utilized a new measure of response inhibition and attention with a sample of boys (n=50) diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and a control group of age-matched boys (n=50). Reveals that the ADHD boys performed more poorly than the control boys. Includes references. (CMK)
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Higher Education
Learning and Talking about Politics: Gender Dynamics, Interaction and Success in NFL Model Congress.
Download full textRosenthal, Cindy Simon; Rosenthal, James A. – 2003
Certain kinds of extracurricular activities develop interpersonal, leadership, and participatory skills that are important to citizenship and politics. In this research, the focus is on simulated legislative debate and the question is how such activities might contribute to persistent gender differences observed in elite political participation in…
Descriptors: Debate, Gender Issues, High Schools, Higher Education
