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Williams, Peter E.; Wall, Natalie; Fish, Wade W. – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2019
Adult professionals enroll in online graduate programs and rely on social support and on their ability to self-regulate to be successful. The literature on academic self-regulation among emerging adults (traditional college age) is ample, but we do not know how social support interacts with academic self-regulation among adult graduate students at…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Social Support Groups, Doctoral Programs, Online Courses
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Shea, Peter; Bidjerano, Temi – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2018
Recent research indicates that certain students are at risk of lower levels of academic performance in online settings when compared to peers who study only in the classroom. Community college students have been a population of particular concern. In this paper, we hypothesize that online course load and institutional quality may impact outcomes…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Enrollment, Community Colleges, Graduation