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Direct linkKubacki, Matthew R. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this qualitative case study is to understand transfer students' experiences of their transition to a private four-year college in Brooklyn, New York, one with an approximate enrollment of 1100 undergraduates. Of particular focus are the students' experience of a Transfer Seminar required of transfer students in their first semester…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Academic Persistence, Interviews, Case Studies
Feinberg, Daniel A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study examined the supports that female students sought out and found of value in an online database design course in a health informatics master's program. A target outcome was to help inform the practice of faculty and administrators in similar programs. Health informatics is a growing field that has faced shortages of qualified workers who…
Descriptors: Females, Student Attitudes, Databases, Information Systems
Stewart, David – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Unprecedented rapidity of change occurring throughout the higher education sector linked to student mobility driven globalization momentum reinforces the benefits of attracting and cultivating the strongest students to contribute diversity of thought to learning environments. The purpose of this case study was to explore multiple perspectives of…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Decision Making, Interviews
Myers, Edward L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This qualitative single-site case study examined the philosophy, decisions, and behaviors of a particular male school principal who subscribed to a form of care-based leadership practice. A Pennsylvania high school principal with a distinct leadership philosophy centered on the ethic of care was chosen to participate in this study. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Case Studies, Males, Principals
Barascout, Roger – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study is an examination of the giving decision-making process, as well as the factors, characteristics, and motivators of major donors to music programs in higher education. The college and the conservatory of music selected for this study are part of large, public, doctoral, research universities in metropolitan areas with at least three…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Alumni, Music, Donors
Peer reviewedWastyn, M. Linda – International Journal of Educational Advancement, 2009
This project explores why non-donors do not give to their alma mater by interviewing 12 non-donors for an in-depth examination of their decision-making processes. The Van Slyke and Brooks (2005) model of alumni giving provides the conceptual framework. This study concludes that where donors and non-donors differ is in the ways in which they…
Descriptors: Donors, Alumni, Interviews, Motivation
