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Sasso, Pietro A.; Paladini, Alexis – Journal of Campus Activities Practice and Scholarship, 2021
Most undergraduate students still commute to their undergraduate institution, and previous research identified parental involvement as a factor when determining whether a student will be a commuter. It is also assumed that these students are disengaged from their co-curricular experiences. Yet, little research has explored this dynamic of parental…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Attachment Behavior, Commuting Students, Parent Child Relationship
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Baron, Sheila I.; Brown, Pamela; Cumming, Tammie; Mengeling, Michelle – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2020
Challenges to establishing and maintaining undergraduate research programs include how to demonstrate impact as evidence for future funding, establish eligibility criteria when resources are limited, and assess new components. To address these challenges, undergraduate researcher GPA, credit accumulation and time to graduation were evaluated…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Student Characteristics, Academic Achievement
Balfour, Denise Shata – ProQuest LLC, 2013
One way students become engaged in their undergraduate experience is through place of residence. Factors associated with high academic performance suggest high levels of engagement in campus life. This study investigated the relationship between living arrangement and the academic performance of first-year, full-time undergraduate students. The…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Place of Residence, Correlation, Academic Achievement
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Goldberg, Arthur – NASPA Journal, 1973
A dean of students looks at the need to streamline services of a two-year college to make them responsive to student needs and to make them financially feasible. (CJ)
Descriptors: College Programs, College Role, Commuting Students, Deans
Ozaki, Roger H. – 1978
In addition to providing demographic information and data on sex, age and college majors, 500 freshmen who attended DeKalb Community College orientation classes during fall 1977 were asked to rank various student subcultures according to preference. The subculture list followed the Clark-Trow model that defines four subgroups among college…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Age, College Freshmen, College Role
Burtner, Robert F.; Tincher, Wilbur A. – 1979
Problems experienced by nonresident students at Auburn University and areas in which they are receiving fewer opportunities for personal development, compared with residential students, were studied. Responses to a survey were obtained from 624 nonresident students and 223 resident students. Statistical data and a descriptive summary of the survey…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Commuting Students, Comparative Analysis
Stafford, Thomas H., Jr.; Pate, Nancy D. – 1979
A North Carolina State University study compared college freshmen who lived in campus residence halls, off-campus with their parents, and off-campus but not with their parents. Changes during the freshman year were compared on the following areas: educational goals, career plans and goals, political views, opinions on college-related issues,…
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Freshmen, College Housing, Commuting Students