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James R. Izzo – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Curriculum-based measurements (CBM) are used in schools to screen students for academic difficulties. Oral reading fluency curriculum-based measures (CBM-R) are the most popular, yet several studies have identified predictive bias in CBM-Rs in relation to key variables (e.g., race, sex). Despite a massive increase in the use of these measures as…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Bias, Curriculum Based Assessment, Reading Tests
Morenike Adebodun – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the predictive power of Academic and Learning Analytics models on the persistence, retention, and graduation rates for students enrolled in higher education institutions in the United States. Specifically, this study is concerned with the relationships between the present usage of Academic and Learning…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Learning Analytics, Academic Achievement, Higher Education
Oswald, Christopher A. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
During the 1990s computers were placed into most educational classrooms; however, they sat underused or not used at all. One reason for this is students lacked the skills to use computers effectively. One set of skills that can help students make use of computers is self-regulated learning. By using think aloud protocol analysis while students…
Descriptors: Protocol Analysis, Learning Processes, Self Management, Regression (Statistics)
Dauderis, Darcy A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The study represented an examination of the factors influencing students' ability to successfully graduate from postsecondary institutions and whether this differs between high school equivalency credential earners and high school diploma earners. The study has clarified a predictive relationship among type of high school credential and graduation…
Descriptors: Graduation Rate, Vocational Education, High School Equivalency Programs, Predictor Variables
Wynn, Jesse – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The intention of this study was to better understand how certain aspects in a college student's life (i.e., perceived stress, styles of coping, and social support) or how combinations of these variables may contribute to higher levels of alcohol consumption. The present study examined the relationship between perceived stress, functional coping…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Anxiety, Coping, Social Support Groups
Fredette, Ewa – ProQuest LLC, 2018
There is a gap in the literature regarding the association between critical thinking (CT) skills and student success in chemistry. This study sought to fill this gap by evaluating the association between CT skills and student success in chemistry. The purpose of this study was (a) to determine whether there is a positive correlation between CT…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Predictor Variables, Science Achievement, Chemistry
Cobb, Ashley K. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The rate of default on college loans in the United States is staggering and poses a major financial threat not only to the students who are unable to repay their student loans but the U.S. economy. For instance, in 2011, borrowers at nonprofit and for-profit 4-year colleges accounted for almost 50% of all federal loan recipients. College students…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Loan Default, College Students, Student Loan Programs
Martin, Deanna K. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Determining the most effective means of assessing content mastery as well as preparedness for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) is a task of all pre-licensure nursing faculty. The records of 331 diploma nursing students were reviewed for this retrospective, descriptive, correlational study that examines…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Mastery Tests, Alternative Assessment, Licensing Examinations (Professions)
McDuffy, Moriel S. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This study used a non-experimental design to examine whether job satisfaction, rumination, age and years of experience predict burnout among human service workers serving high-risk populations. The study also used a stepwise regression to assess whether job satisfaction, rumination, age, or years of experience predict burnout equally. Burnout was…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Burnout, Age Differences, Experience
Davis, Robert E. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Cyber attackers targeting large corporations achieved a high perimeter penetration success rate during 2013, resulting in many corporations incurring financial losses. Corporate information technology leaders have a fiduciary responsibility to implement information security domain processes that effectually address the challenges for preventing…
Descriptors: Corporations, Governance, Information Security, Crime
Heninger, Benjamin Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This quantitative study explained relationships among independent variables that included instrumental music participation and achievement on a standardized test by participants in the ninth grade at a western Wisconsin high school. The ACT "Aspire" (2017) test is a vertically articulated, standards-based system of assessments. Subtest…
Descriptors: Music, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Academic Achievement
Spicer, Margaret I. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to explore possible relationships between the implicit theories of intelligence, self-efficacy, self-regulated learning, and academic achievement of undergraduate students enrolled at an HBCU in a mid-Atlantic state. Three instruments were used in this study: (a) the Implicit Theory of Intelligence Scale (TOI), (b)…
Descriptors: Correlation, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students
Knepfle, Chuck – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of the following paper is to utilize multinomial regression to study the effect of various demographic and family characteristic variables on both the parental expectations of future postsecondary degree attainment and the parental estimates of college costs. I also explore the effect of college cost estimates as a mediating factor on…
Descriptors: Regression (Statistics), Parent Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Tuition
Lamana Finn, Kim – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between attachment style, shyness, shame, and college persistence and grade point average. While considerable research was conducted to examine these variables in children, less is known about how these variables interact in a college setting. This study used a quantitative,…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Psychological Patterns, Academic Persistence, Grade Point Average
Fuimaono, Wendell Iakopo – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Children growing up in a home with no father have become increasingly more common in the United States (U.S. Census Bureau, 2010). Consequences of absentee fathers include; increased chances of poverty and negative impacts on social, emotional, behavioral and educational outcomes. This study investigated whether a relationship exists between…
Descriptors: Fatherless Family, Correlation, Fathers, Dropouts