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Tarron Lewis – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation study uses Schlossberg's Transition Theory to understand the experiences of student veterans enrolled at a Louisiana higher education institution. By recognizing the distinct needs of student veterans and the services offered, higher education administrators can play a pivotal role in informing them of their needs and creating a…
Descriptors: Veterans, Veterans Education, Higher Education, Student Experience
Kristyn D. Corace – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to seek descriptions from people included in, and excluded from, participating on transition teams for adolescents with intellectual disabilities entering adulthood in New Jersey. The theoretical framework included two theories to support this research. Faludi's Procedural Planning Theory…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Intellectual Disability, Students with Disabilities, Transitional Programs
Vina Titaley – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This Education Leadership Portfolio (ELP) documents my efforts to enhance the transition experiences of international students at the University of Delaware by optimizing orientation programming. Orientation programming for international students consists of pre-arrival orientation, upon-arrival orientation, and extended orientation, which are…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Students, School Orientation, Student Adjustment
Ensminger, Charles Daniel – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Colleges may not be prepared to support veteran students transitioning from the military to higher education, resulting in more significant attrition levels for veteran students struggling to adapt to their new surroundings. This qualitative phenomenological study examined the experiences of post-9/11 veteran students as they transitioned from the…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, Higher Education, Student Adjustment, Military Service
Leilani Irene Shive – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Some effective components of effective transition programs include using a freshman academy or school-within-a-school model, teacher and peer mentoring and summer bridge programs. This study analyzed the effectiveness of the Gold Program, a middle to high school transition program for at-risk youth in a large urban high school in the southwestern…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, High School Students, Transitional Programs, At Risk Students
Kristina Kay Shaw – ProQuest LLC, 2023
To bridge the practice gap between academic nurse training programs and workforce entry, hospital administrators have implemented nurse residency programs, designed to foster the experiential learning required for the development of new graduate nurse competency. These structured orientations to professional practice have varied in content design…
Descriptors: Nursing, Graduate Medical Education, College Graduates, Theory Practice Relationship
Owen Hooper – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Students transitioning from high school to college are met with many challenges beyond academics including social acclimation, campus culture integration, and holistic wellness. Researchers agree that a successful and purposeful transition for incoming college students requires involvement and engagement with peers to help students adapt and…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Program Development, Transitional Programs, Out of State Students
Ira M. Gansler – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Education for individuals with disabilities is complicated by a lack of access to educational services, partly due to the gaps created by different policies meant to provide equal access to services in high school and college. The purpose of this generic qualitative study is to explore the perceptions of college students with disabilities as they…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, College Students, Student Attitudes, Transitional Programs
Harris, Leandra A. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Foster Care Alumni (FCAs), or individuals who left the foster care system either by aging out, adoption, or returning to their family of origin, typically make up a small, fragmented portion of the student body at higher education institutions. This group is increasingly referred to as Foster Scholars on higher education campuses. FCAs tend to…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Alumni, College Students, Social Support Groups
Lee Ann Wiese – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this basic qualitative research study was to explore how secondary transition teachers make postsecondary transition programming decisions and how their firsthand experiences inform the transition process for students with autism without a comorbid intellectual disability. There is a need for additional research that helps identify…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Postsecondary Education
Patricia Oliva – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to learn from the perspectives of adult secondary learners (ASLs) and transition navigators (TNs) regarding how K--12 adult education programs serve ASLs as they prepare to transition to community college. In this study, ASLs are defined as adult students working towards their high school diploma or…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Transitional Programs, Secondary School Students, Postsecondary Education
Erin Starr Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Every year 115,000 veterans transition out of the military and enter an institution of higher education as student veterans. These student veterans enter academia with specific challenges to success that traditional non-veteran students do not experience. The problem addressed by this study was the underutilization and lack of transition services…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, Transitional Programs, College Students, Student Needs
Christina Anna Reneo – ProQuest LLC, 2022
It is the goal of this qualitative research project to explore the accessibility and equity of students with disabilities in higher education through the lens of a current practitioner. This research was conducted through a 3-document dissertation in the forms of an empirical research paper, a policy paper, and a needs-based assessment/strategic…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Access to Education, Equal Education, Higher Education
Rutter, Desiree' J. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this phenomenological qualitative study was to provide a voice and perspective of the lived experiences of participants with executive function deficits and develop an understanding of its effect on their transition to a four-year university. The following research question guided the study: What support do students with executive…
Descriptors: College Students, Executive Function, Disabilities, Postsecondary Education
Abdul-Hakeem Imoro – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examined how faculty who teach in specialized undergraduate programs for autistic college students approach self-advocacy teaching. Test et al.'s (2005) conceptual framework of self-advocacy was used as a lens to investigate this topic. Through ten semi-structured interviews (faculty in specialized college autism programs), ten themes…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Undergraduate Students, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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