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Direct linkJohnson, Matthew R.; Dugan, John P.; Soria, Krista M. – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
The ability to understand and incorporate other perspectives into one's own perspective is an important overarching outcome of higher education and a necessary precursor for the development of most higher-order learning outcomes. Utilizing a multi-institutional survey of 21,548 college seniors, we examined background characteristics and…
Descriptors: Perspective Taking, College Seniors, Student Characteristics, Extracurricular Activities
Soria, Krista M.; Taylor, Leonard, Jr. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2016
Strengths-based approaches are expanding in higher education; however, little is known about the impacts of these approaches in housing and residence life settings. The purpose of this study was to examine the associations between first-year students' strengths interactions in housing and their engagement and retention. The results suggest that…
Descriptors: On Campus Students, Campuses, College Housing, College Students
Download full textSoria, Krista M.; Thomas-Card, Traci – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2014
In this study, we explored whether college students' motivations for participating in community service were associated with their perceptions that service enhanced their desire to continue participating in communityfocused activities after graduation, after statistically controlling for demographic variables and other variables of interest.…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Service Learning, Undergraduate Students, Hypothesis Testing
Soria, Krista M.; Fransen, Jan; Nackerud, Shane – College & Research Libraries, 2017
The purpose of this paper was to investigate whether there are relationships between first-year college students' use of academic libraries and four academic outcomes: academic engagement, engagement in scholarly activities, academic skills development, and grade point average. The results of regression analyses suggest students' use of books…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Libraries, Use Studies, Users (Information)
Soria, Krista M.; Mitchell, Tania D. – Learning Communities: Research & Practice, 2015
The purpose of this study was to investigate the associations between first-year undergraduates' (n = 1,701) participation in learning communities and their development of leadership and multicultural competence. The sample included first-year students who were enrolled at six large, public research universities in 2012 and completed the Student…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Communities of Practice, Student Participation, Leadership Training
Soria, Krista M. – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2015
Despite the continued growth of common book reading programs on college and university campuses, little is known about the benefits of such programs on first-year students' development. Using a multi-institutional survey of undergraduates attending six large, public universities (n = 1,237), the present study examined relationships between…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Development, Reading Programs, Academic Ability
Stebleton, Michael J.; Soria, Krista M.; Aleixo, Marina B.; Huesman, Ronald L., Jr. – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2012
This study examined student-faculty interactions and peer interactions among immigrant college students attending 4-year research universities in the United States. Using the Student Experience in the Research University (SERU) survey completed by 58,000 undergraduate students from six large, public research universities, the researchers used…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Peer Relationship, Immigrants, Research Universities
