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Lo, William Chung Hei – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Twenty nine students who had previously taken an undergraduate thermal physics course were interviewed about their basic knowledge about statistical mechanics at the undergraduate level. Of these 29, fourteen were undergraduate students, and fifteen were graduate students at varying stages of their career. This project aimed to identify and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Mechanics (Physics), Thermodynamics, Statistics
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Mark Murphy – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2026
Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) play a critical role in promoting educational opportunity in U.S. higher education. In 2008, the Promoting Postbaccalaureate Opportunities for Hispanic Americans (PPOHA) funding program was established to expand Hispanic student access to postbaccalaureate opportunities at HSIs. Using data from academic year…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Hispanic American Students, Graduate Study, Minority Serving Institutions
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Gaudreault, Karen Lux; Richards, K. Andrew R.; Simonton, Kelly; Simonton, Angela – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2021
Purpose: Building on research surrounding the occupational socialization of physical educators, scholars have begun asking questions about how physical educators are socialized within graduate programs both at the master's and doctoral levels. As a part of a larger longitudinal investigation, the purpose of this study was to understand how…
Descriptors: Masters Degrees, Socialization, Physical Education Teachers, Graduate Students
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Habibi, Nader; Kamis, Arnold – Journal of Education and Work, 2021
In this study we investigate the educational attainment of the labour force in the United States. Our data analysis, based on Bureau of Labour Statistics data in more than 700 occupations, produced two important findings. First, we observed that the Overeducation Ratio (share of employees that are overeducated), which began to rise in the United…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Labor Market, Employees, Employer Attitudes
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Grad, Roland; Leger, Daniel; Kaczorowski, Janusz; Schuster, Tibor; Adler, Samara; Aman, Marya; Archibald, Douglas; Beaulieu, Marie-Claude; Chmelicek, John; Cornelissen, Evelyn; Delleman, Bethany; Hadj-Mimoune, Sonia; Horvey, Samantha; Macaluso, Steven; Mintsioulis, Stephen; Murdoch, Stuart; Ng, Brian; Papineau, Alain; Rangwala, Sohil; Rousseau, Mathieu; Rudkin, Teresa; Schabort, Inge; Schultz, Karen; Snow, Pamela; Wong, Eric; Wu, Pearson; Brailovsky, Carlos – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2021
Spaced education is a learning strategy to improve knowledge acquisition and retention. To date, no robust evidence exists to support the utility of spaced education in the Family Medicine residency. We aimed to test whether alerts to encourage spaced education can improve clinical knowledge as measured by scores on the Canadian Family Medicine…
Descriptors: Graduate Medical Education, Graduate Students, Medical Students, Family Practice (Medicine)
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Tomlinson, Michael; Jackson, Denise – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
The study examines the prevalence of emergent professional identity (PI) among different groups of higher education students as well as the determining factors in the formation of PI. Drawing on evidence from a survey among Australian and UK students (N = 433), from two institutions and across a range of disciplines, empirical and conceptual…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students, College Graduates
Houtenville, A.; Shreya, P.; Rafal, M. – Institute on Disability, University of New Hampshire, 2021
The "2021 Annual Report on People with Disabilities in America" is a companion volume to the "2021 Annual Disability Statistics Compendium" (ED620434) and "Supplement" (ED620434). Indicators were in the following areas of interest: employment, educational attainment, health and health care, financial status and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Incidence, Employment Level, Institutionalized Persons
Weina Li Chen – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Hybrid education is an instructional delivery format that includes both online learning and traditional classroom learning and is often seen as the best of two worlds. It is one of the fastest-growing trends in higher education because of its countless educational benefits. Studies reviewed about hybrid learning focused on various areas, including…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Graduate School Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Higher Education
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Roseland, Denise; Saeger, Karla – Journal of Educators Online, 2023
This study examines whether applying purposeful course design that includes a standardized, easy-to-navigate learning management system (LMS), a focus on creating teacher presence, and the establishment of an environment that provides a feeling of community and inclusion among students can foster retention when a degree program shifts from…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Educational Quality, Educational Change, In Person Learning
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Newman, Christopher B. – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2020
This study was based on a multiple case study of two Predominantly White Institutions. Interviews were conducted with 61 individuals including undergraduate and graduate engineering and computer science majors and recent graduates, faculty, and administrators. This study focuses specifically on how students' experiences with corporate internships,…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Student Research, Economic Status, Undergraduate Students
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Renbarger, Rachel; Beaujean, Alexander – Education Sciences, 2020
The Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program provides higher education institutions with federal funds to increase the doctoral attainment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. We conducted a meta-analysis of the impact of the McNair program on graduate program enrollment. After an exhaustive literature search, we found 7…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Scholarship, Doctoral Programs
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Shellhouse, Jarred A.; Spratley, Sophie L.; Suarez, Cecilia E. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2020
This study examined the motivating factors that influenced prospective graduate students' choice in pursuing an advanced degree and choosing an institution at which to study. This article articulates the qualitative piece of a larger study which sought to understand these reasons and why they were important. Interviews from 15 current graduate…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Graduate Students, Social Sciences, College Choice
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Simen, Janice Hoffman; Meyer, Tina – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2021
This article makes a case for the need of graduate leadership curricula, including professional programs such as health care, law, and engineering. Diversity, equity, and inclusion is focused on as a critical piece of this leadership curricula.
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Graduate Students, Professional Education, Diversity
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Nguyen, David J.; Rowe, Anna-Kaye C. – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2021
This chapter will advance understanding on how leadership learning occurs in graduate and professional school contexts and suggests how social class should be considered in the planning, implementation, and outcomes of preparing individuals to lead in their fields of choice.
Descriptors: Social Class, Leadership Training, Graduate Study, Professional Development
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Mulvey, Bridget K.; Parrish, Jennifer C.; Reid, Joshua W.; Papa, Jeffrey; Peters-Burton, Erin E. – Science & Education, 2021
In-depth understanding of nature of science (NOS) moves beyond knowledge of discrete NOS aspects to consider connections among NOS aspects. This study presents three teacher cases pre to post a nature of science graduate course to explore the potential of an innovative analytic approach that focuses on the connections individual learners make…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Graduate Study, Epistemology, Network Analysis
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