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Hernandez, Paul R.; Ferguson, Carinna F.; Pedersen, Rachelle; Richards-Babb, Michelle; Quedado, Kimberly; Shook, Natalie J. – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2023
High-quality mentoring relationships help college students to achieve their academic potential and career goals. However, less is known about factors that shape the antecedents of mentoring relationships (e.g. mentor-protégé psychological similarity), or the impact of similarities on the development of high-quality mentoring relationships. The…
Descriptors: Mentors, Longitudinal Studies, Academic Achievement, Teacher Student Relationship
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Meyer, Rika; Sohani, Madhura; Alvares, Stacy M.; Hunt, Katharine; Sciabarra, Christina; Gapinskim, Jacqueline Goeres – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2023
Undergraduate research experiences have been widely demonstrated as a beneficial and essential component of the college experience. However, many community colleges face barriers and lack of support in implementing such research programs, which means a significant number of community college students miss out on these impactful experiences.…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Program Effectiveness, Community Colleges, Academic Aspiration
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Alex Barwick; Louise Horstmanshof – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2025
Research honours programs are traditionally used in Australian universities to build and evaluate research capacity in undergraduate health students. The effectiveness of such programs in achieving this in the current higher education landscape has not recently been explored. This mixed methods study examined 66 health research honours programs.…
Descriptors: Research Training, Honors Curriculum, Universities, Undergraduate Students
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Stormes, Kaitlyn N.; Streicker, Nicole A.; Bowers, Graham K.; Ayala, Perla; Urizar, Guido G., Jr. – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2022
In this study, researchers at a large, urban, comprehensive minority-serving institution used propensity score matching to identify a unique comparison group to study academic and graduate school outcomes in students served by the National Institutes of Health-funded Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) Initiative. Acknowledging…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Research Training, Minority Serving Institutions, Outcomes of Education
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Walters, Linda J.; Schneider, Kimberly R.; Tripp, Mary L. – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2022
Undergraduate retention, graduation, and postgraduation success are greater when students engage in undergraduate research. This article describes a grassroots, faculty-initiated effort to increase the number of students who received research experiences at a large, urban institution. Peer course coaches, students who had previously taken a course…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Peer Relationship, Undergraduate Students, Student Research