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Churchill, Meryl Pearce; Lindsay, Daniel; Crowe, Melissa; Grasso, Lauretta; Mendez, Diana H.; Emtage, Nicholas; Jones, Rhondda – Issues in Educational Research, 2022
For institutions intent on improving their research student outcomes, it is important to identify the variables most strongly associated with timely or tardy completions, which the university has the potential to influence or amend. For this to occur the analyses of doctoral completion times need to be conducted at an institution or discipline…
Descriptors: Student Research, Doctoral Dissertations, Time, Persistence
Abigail Lewis; Denise Jackson; Dawn Bennett – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2025
While professional identity formation (PIF) is an important facet of employability and becoming a health professional, there has been little research on PIF among speech pathology (SP) students. This single group, cross-sectional study explored perceived PIF among SP students at a large, urban, Australian university selected via stratified…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Occupations Education, Foreign Countries
Danielle Fumia; Emma Lacalli; Isaac Kwakye; Rebecca Byrne – Washington Student Achievement Council, 2024
This report sheds light on the enrollment trends of public institutions in Washington, including community and technical colleges and 4-year institutions. These institutions already share their enrollment data with the Education Research and Data Center (ERDC), which is included in the statewide longitudinal data system. This report does not…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Enrollment Trends, Student Characteristics, Low Income Students
J. Hannah Lee; Mijin Kim; Katie Koo – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2025
This study explored the relationship between personality traits and academic achievement in a diverse sample of undergraduate students at a minority-serving institution. Utilizing the self-regulated learning framework, we examined how conscientiousness, procrastination, and two dimensions of perfectionism (personal standards and evaluative…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Academic Achievement, Profiles, Undergraduate Students
Conway, Katherine M.; Wladis, Claire; Hachey, Alyse C. – AERA Open, 2021
Student parents are among the least likely student groups to complete college. Regression models were run using 2003-2019 American Time Use Survey data to explore time poverty among college students. Results indicate that students with children under 13 years had significantly less discretionary time and free time, spent significantly less time on…
Descriptors: Parents, At Risk Students, College Students, Child Rearing
Kizilkoca, Mustafa; Bozkir, Akif – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2020
The aim of our study was to examine the levels of leisure barriers of female undergraduate students in the Faculty of Sports Sciences in terms of some demographic characteristics. The participants of our study are 120 randomly selected female undergraduate students who studied at Firat University Faculty of Sports Sciences in 2020. In order to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leisure Time, Barriers, Females
Jones, Kona R. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
A quantitative nonexperimental ex post facto approach studied the relationship between student characteristics and online course retention over three different periods. The research reviewed online student characteristics like gender, ethnicity, Pell eligibility, previous online experience, GPA, total credit hours, and age to test for pre, intra,…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Online Courses, Academic Persistence, Gender Differences
Whatley, Melissa – Community College Review, 2021
Objective: The purpose of this study is twofold. First, this study explores individual student characteristics, specifically those related to demographics, financial need, academic characteristics, and social and cultural capitals, related to study abroad participation among community college students. Second, this study identifies when over the…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Study Abroad, Student Characteristics
Fumarco, Luca; Schultze, Gabriel – Education Economics, 2020
A large literature shows that relatively young students perform worse in class. Using data from the 'Health Behaviour in School Aged Children' international survey, we additionally find robust evidence that they are aware of performing poorly, they spend more time watching TV and less time doing sports than older peers, while tending to spend as…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Student Characteristics, Leisure Time, Time Management
Torka, Marc – Australian Universities' Review, 2020
Australia is following a global trend in doctoral education policy to improve PhD completion times and rates. It is widely believed that accurate data on PhD completion are needed to assess the success of reforms and drive changes in doctoral education. In this article, new national completion data (2005-2018) provided by the Australian Department…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Time to Degree, Academic Persistence
Svobodová, Silvie; Kroufek, Roman – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2022
Environmental literacy first emerged as a goal of environmental education in the 1960s and 1970s. The theory of environmental literacy assumes that an environmentally literate individual has adequate knowledge and attitudes and behaves in an environmentally friendly manner. Presented study focuses on the application of the modified version of the…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Literacy, Middle School Students, Foreign Countries
Damián Iglesias; Javier Fernandez-Rio; Pablo Rodríguez-González – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2023
Purpose: This paper aimed to examine moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) levels in physical education. Method: A review of reviews was conducted in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines. The screening process, data extraction, assessment of the risk of bias, and analysis of the…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activity Level, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students
Causey, J.; Pevitz, A.; Ryu, M.; Scheetz, A.; Shapiro, D. – National Student Clearinghouse, 2022
As the tenth in the Completing College series, this report updates the six-year college completion rates nationally and by state, by tracking the enrollment and completion outcomes for the fall 2015 cohort of beginning college students through June 2021. The national completion rate measures the performance of the entire higher education system.…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, College Graduates, Educational Attainment, Outcomes of Education
Simone Angioloni; Simone Cerroni; Claire Jack; Austen Ashfield – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2024
Purpose: Agriculture education promotes farmers and societal welfare through a more efficient use of resources and the adoption of sustainable farming practices. Nevertheless, farmers' educational attainment is limited across countries. This study explores farmers' intention to participate in formal agriculture education.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Education, Vocational Education
Claire Wladis; Alyse C. Hachey; Katherine Conway – Research in Higher Education, 2024
Existing qualitative research in higher education on students' work and family commitments already suggests that time as a resource for college is likely not distributed equitably by race/ethnicity or gender. However, the relationship between race/ethnicity, gender, and time as a resource for college has yet to be quantitatively measured in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Equal Education, Time Management, Student Employment