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Sanches, Paulo Alexandre Monteiro Gouveia; Souto, Belén Fernández-Feijoo; Gago-Rodríguez, Susana – Higher Education Policy, 2023
Numerous higher education institutions apply a full costing system in their accounting model due to the imposition of formal agents (governments/funding institutions), or by suggestion of informal agents (associations). This paper analyzes whether the rationale applied by these agents to justify the use of the full costing rather than the…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Higher Education, Decision Making, Educational Finance
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Cindy Elmore – Journal of College and Character, 2024
Many college students are motivated to vote in presidential elections. Like most Americans, however, they are far less likely to vote in elections for local officeholders. Often this is because they have little to no information about the candidates. Starting in 2020, with university support, the author and a colleague began providing nonpartisan…
Descriptors: Elections, Information Sources, Voting, College Students
Jared P. Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Adjunct faculty hired to teach at a community college lack onboarding (Danaei, 2019). At the time of this study, Montgomery County Community College (Montco) did not offer an onboarding program to adjunct faculty. Previously collected data indicated that during the hiring process, adjunct faculty did not receive knowledge about college culture,…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Teacher Orientation, Community Colleges, Program Development
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Z. W. Taylor – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Although United States community college enrollment rose in Fall 2023, the community college sector as a whole has contracted by 37% since 2010, representing over 2.6 million students. As a result, community college practitioners, specifically, those working in admissions and enrollment management should ensure that admissions instructions are…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Readability, Web Sites, Institutional Characteristics
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Vanessa P. Dennen; Dan He; Hui Shi; Dawn Adolfson – Online Learning, 2023
Amid the landscape of digital literacies and frameworks is a common assumption that contemporary youth, frequently dubbed "digital natives," intuitively understand and use online technologies. While their use of these technologies may be frequent and highly skilled in some respects (e.g., communicating with friends), their use and…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Information Seeking, Student Behavior, Social Networks
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Meghan Campano; Shelby Langdon; Jan Hodges; Anthony Deringer – Journal of Experiential Education, 2024
Background: More women are going outdoors and menstrual hygiene is a concern for these women, we do not know how collegiate outdoor programs are addressing this topic, if at all. It is possible that feminine hygiene may not be adequately discussed in these settings. Because of this, the overall health and outdoor experiences of female participants…
Descriptors: Females, Physiology, Hygiene, College Students
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Click, Amanda B.; Wiley, Claire Walker; Houlihan, Meggan A. – Communications in Information Literacy, 2021
The introduction of the ACRL "Framework for Information Literacy in Higher Education" in 2015 inspired many librarians to rethink how they offer information literacy instruction. This multi-method study, using data from a survey and five focus groups, explores the use of the "Framework" in business information literacy (BIL).…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Academic Libraries, Librarians, Business Administration Education
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Mauro Marino-Jiménez; Inés Liliana Ramírez-Durand; Antonio Pareja-Lora; Augusto Cieza-Esteban – Cogent Education, 2024
Research is a common feature in developed countries. Those who dedicate themselves to this activity produce important tools for individual, community, and national development. However, developing countries suffer the opposite situation. In these nations, little investment is devoted to research, and they lack dissemination mechanisms, while…
Descriptors: Latin Americans, Higher Education, Research, Research Opportunities
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Fidan, Muervet; Manger, Christian – Education Economics, 2022
Numerous eligible German students do not apply for heavily subsidized student aid (BAföG). Our theoretical model shows how imperfect information, risk aversion, debt aversion, and student income can incentivize rational students to abstain from an application. We use GSOEP data from 2001 to 2013 to simulate BAföG eligibility and find that in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Risk, Student Financial Aid
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Liu, Yan – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
Based on the context-aware environment, in this paper, the adaptive interest models are reviewed. And the academic information intelligent recommendation systems of university libraries are presented based on the situational awareness-related theory method, where the current situation and trend of situational awareness-related theory and service…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Services, Information Systems, Universities
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Masrani, Saiful Ahmad; Mohd Amin, Mohd Rushidi; Sivakumaran, Vinesh Maran; Piaralal, Shishi Kumar – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2023
Purpose: The aim of this study is to explore and establish the relationships between justice dimensions, expectation-confirmation model (ECM) and continuance intention and also to examine the mediating effect of learners' satisfaction and perceived usefulness toward continuance intentions of the university learning management system (LMS) within…
Descriptors: College Students, Learning Management Systems, Open Education, Distance Education
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Coetzee, Melinde – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2023
The present study assessed the world of work awareness of a random sample of (N = 486) higher education undergraduate students from an emerging country. In addition, the study explored these students' needs for information they need from their studies about the technology-driven world of work. The needs were evaluated in terms specific career…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Developing Nations, Information Needs, Information Technology
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Yakut, Ayse Dilsad – International Journal of Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Higher Education, 2021
Attitudes of future health professionals is critical to provide inclusive healthcare services. The purpose of this study is to examine attitudes of medical school students toward individuals with disabilities. This study included both quantitative and qualitative analysis of 153 medical school students in Turkey. Results showed that medical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities
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Liudmyla Prokopenko; Olena Skachenko – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2023
This article explores users' level of satisfaction with the information in the online space of a university library during the pandemic and the russian-Ukrainian war. The authors analyzed the services and activities that the library provided online and examined whether they satisfied users' information needs. Using a questionnaire, the study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, War, Access to Information, Academic Libraries
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Saadeh, Khalil; Henderson, Victoria; Paramasivam, Sharmini Julita; Jeevaratnam, Kamalan – Advances in Physiology Education, 2021
Online resources are becoming increasingly important in undergraduate education and have been associated with a number of advantages and positive outcomes on students' learning experience. However, online resource use by veterinary students for physiology learning remains poorly understood. Thus the present questionnaire-based study aims to…
Descriptors: Veterinary Medical Education, Physiology, Information Sources, Internet
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