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Anderson, Darcie L.; Hooks, Tisha – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2022
With limited budgets and increasing enrollment demands, colleges need fast, free, and practical solutions supporting academic success and retention. The Academic Reality Check (ARC) tool helps to predict traditional freshmen awareness of their own academic expectations in college quickly, supporting the financial investment being made by all…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Expectation, Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement
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Pickett, Justin T.; Loughran, Thomas A.; Bushway, Shawn – Sociological Methods & Research, 2015
Survey respondents' probabilistic expectations are now widely used in many fields to study risk perceptions, decision-making processes, and behavior. Researchers have developed several methods to account for the fact that the probability of an event may be more ambiguous for some respondents than others, but few prior studies have empirically…
Descriptors: Surveys, Probability, Risk, Decision Making
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Wells, Kevin Eugene; Morgan, Grant; Worrell, Frank C.; Sumnall, Harry; McKay, Michael Thomas – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2018
The goal of the present study is to examine the stability of time attitudes profiles across a one-year period as well as the association between time attitudes profiles and several variables. These variables include attitudes towards alcohol, context of alcohol use, consumption of a full drink, and subjective life expectancy. We assessed the…
Descriptors: Time, Attitude Measures, Drinking, Context Effect
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Bartolucci, Francesco; Pennoni, Fulvia; Vittadini, Giorgio – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2016
We extend to the longitudinal setting a latent class approach that was recently introduced by Lanza, Coffman, and Xu to estimate the causal effect of a treatment. The proposed approach enables an evaluation of multiple treatment effects on subpopulations of individuals from a dynamic perspective, as it relies on a latent Markov (LM) model that is…
Descriptors: Causal Models, Markov Processes, Longitudinal Studies, Probability
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Khan, Shahzad; Lurhathaiopath, Puangkaew; Matsushita, Shusuke – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
This study aims to study households' expectations for their children's academic performance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Education has a significant role in increasing the productivity and income level of an individual in a society. Household education, income, distance from school, gender discrimination within household and cost of education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scores, Educational Attainment, Probability
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Nagengast, Benjamin; Marsh, Herbert W.; Chiorri, Carlo; Hau, Kit-Tai – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2014
The present study revisited the unresolved issue of the long-term effects of part-time working intensity during high school on students' achievement, participation in postsecondary education, time allocation, and work-related values and expectations. Using data from the Educational Longitudinal Study of 2002 (N = 14,654), the effects of part-time…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Employment, Probability, Scores