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Allison R. Lombardi; Graham G. Rifenbark; Karrie A. Shogren; Ashley Taconet; Tyler A. Hicks – Remedial and Special Education, 2025
In this registered report, we examined interrelationships between established constructs of self-determination and economic hardship using data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS2012). We tested the hypothesized factor structure of selected NLTS2012 items assessing constructs associated with self-determination (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Financial Problems, Adolescents, Students with Disabilities
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Scott, LaRon A.; Shogren, Karrie A. – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2023
There is a strong and compelling research base suggesting improved outcomes when youth across disability populations are provided access to evidence-based transition planning. However, there are also systemic inequities in who has been the focus of the research that has established the "evidence" base. There is a need to rethink who is…
Descriptors: Racism, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Equal Education, Evidence Based Practice
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Wixcey, H.; Cropley, B.; Shearer, D.; Evans, L.; Kingston, K. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2023
Supporting individuals' progression into, and completion of post-compulsory education is a key strategic policy of the UK government. However, the number of learners withdrawing from Further Education (FE) prior to qualification completion has been highlighted as an area of concern within the UK. Consequently, we aimed to explore why learners…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Adult Students, Withdrawal (Education)
Antoinette Hargrove Duke – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Freshman orientation programs are essential in facilitating the successful transition of high school students to college. At Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), these programs have become essential for supporting and advising students as they begin their academic journey. However, the extent to which faculty members of freshman…
Descriptors: School Orientation, College Freshmen, Black Colleges, College Faculty
Brown, Gabriel M. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The Upward Bound Math Science (UBMS) program is a 100% federally funded grant program from the U.S. Department of Education designed to serve first-generation and low-income students by providing pre-college programming. The program has six objectives, the final objective being degree attainment for past participants. This action research study…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Low Income Students, Transitional Programs, Educational Attainment
Cassandra L. Silveira – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The unemployment rate for autistic young adults after high school graduation is higher than for all other populations with disabilities. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires transition planning as part of an individualized education plan (IEP) starting no later than age 16. There is evidence, however, that autistic…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Employment Patterns, Employment Potential, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Chivas L. Coner – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative descriptive design study aimed to understand how males of color in a mentoring program described how natural mentoring relationships support their social-emotional, cognitive, and identity development during the transition from high school to college in a southern state. The researcher used Hagler's (2018) Process Model of Natural…
Descriptors: Mentors, Self Concept, Males, Minority Group Students
Joseph, Alison Joy – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Western Carolina University (WCU) enrolls students from many different backgrounds and demographic categories. While access to the institution has expanded over the years, equity gaps still exist relative to retention and graduation outcomes for students in different demographic groups. Several offices at the University offer programing and…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Hispanic American Students, African American Students, Predominantly White Institutions
Stiehl, Michele – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Transitioning adult education students to post-secondary programs and community college requires deliberate intervention and support services. This dissertation study was part of a larger action research study aimed at increasing transitions to college for non-traditional adult students by providing support and resources to adult education…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Community Colleges, Transitional Programs, Nontraditional 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
Juan I. Ahumada – ProQuest LLC, 2023
First-generation college students (FGCS) experience a myriad of unique challenges when starting their university education, including perceiving themselves as being socially isolated on campus (Markowitz, 2016; Nazione et al., 2011; Wilkins, 2014), experiencing guilt as they leave behind academically family and friends (Banks-Santilli, 2015; Orbe,…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Student Adjustment, Transitional Programs, Summer Programs
Efren Rangel – ProQuest LLC, 2023
California Community College campuses are struggling to enroll Latinx students. As identified through the literature, most Latinx students navigate the college enrollment process with little to no guidance and seek support in navigating it. Using Yosso's (2005) community cultural wealth framework, I investigate how Rose Grace College's Familias…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Hispanic Americans, Community College Students, College Enrollment
Jason M. Schreiber – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This mixed methods case study examined the intervention strategy of a veteran transfer success course (TS 250) offered at West University. The study examined the TS 250 course and how it contributes to student success by creating a sense of belonging and easing the transition from service to university. The mixed methods study utilized student…
Descriptors: Veterans, Success, Universities, Sense of Community
Lee Kern; Samantha Kelly; Sarah A. Rosati; Samantha Shera; Matthew Fluharty; Rachel Gabrilowitz; Devon Carter; Christopher T. H. Liang; Jennifer Freeman – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2023
U.S. federal policy recommends college and career readiness (CCR) programs to ensure students are prepared for postsecondary life. CCR programs may be particularly important for students with, or at risk of, emotional behavior disorders (EBD) who experience poor school and postschool outcomes. This literature review examined CCR programs for…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Career Readiness, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders
Zeyu Xu; Ben Backes; Dan Goldhaber – Community College Review, 2023
Objective: In 2009, the Kentucky General Assembly found unacceptable and costly the ongoing high numbers of high school students requiring remediation once they enter higher education. The state passed legislation to better align secondary and college education, establishing a diagnostic cycle that would become its Targeted Interventions (TI)…
Descriptors: High School Students, College Bound Students, College Readiness, College Students
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