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Download full textLewis, Jacqueline; Coursol, Diane; Khan, Lutfa; Wilson, Annmaree – 2000
This study investigated the perception of the role of technology in counseling and related professions, attitudes toward technology, and the use of the new information technologies among counselor education students. The study included 83 students (24 men; 59 women) who attended a university in the Midwest. The baseline data can assist counselor…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Counselor Training
Carvalho, John – 2000
The 1974 book, "The Uses of Mass Communication: Current Perspectives on Gratifications Research" introduced the concept of a "division of labor"--that certain media work better than others in meeting audience gratifications. Since the division of labor concept has not been subjected to empirical testing, a study elaborated an…
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Higher Education, Internet, Mass Media
Payne, William H., Jr.; Head, Ronald B. – 2000
This report presents findings reported in the follow-up survey of Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) graduates of the class of 1997-98. Graduates were surveyed during the spring of 1999 to determine what jobs they had obtained, which schools they were attending, how much they earned, how satisfied they were with their employment or…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Graduate Surveys, Outcomes of Education, Participant Satisfaction
Northern Virginia Community Coll., Annandale. – 2000
Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC) conducted a student survey to identify causes of first-time student attrition between fall 1999 semester and the following spring semester. A Non-Returning Student Survey was mailed to 2,026 such students, 185 of whom responded by mail, and 494 more of whom were contacted for telephone interviews. Reasons…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropout Research, School Holding Power, Student Attrition
Brophy, Jere; Alleman, Janet – 1999
The traditional K-3 social studies curriculum has focused on food, clothing, shelter, communication, transportation, and other cultural universals. A study was designed to provide information with respect to the topic of shelter, and in the process, to assess claims that primary grade students do not need instruction in the topic because they…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Curriculum Development, Housing, Individual Needs
Jiao, Qun G.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – 1999
This study investigated the relationship between academic procrastination and library anxiety at the graduate level. Participants were 135 graduate students enrolled in 3 sections of a required introductory-level educational research course at a Southeastern university. Participants were administered the Library Anxiety Scale (LAS) and the…
Descriptors: Anxiety, College Libraries, Correlation, Graduate Students
Jiao, Qun G.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – 1999
This study of 125 non-native English-speaking students at a Northeastern university investigated the prevalence of the dimensions of library anxiety among this population. Participants were administered the Library Anxiety Scale (LAS). This instrument has five subscales: barriers with staff; affective barriers; comfort with the library; knowledge…
Descriptors: Anxiety, College Libraries, Correlation, Foreign Students
Nauta, Margaret M.; Kahn, Jeffrey H. – 2000
In this study 445 incoming freshman completed a questionnaire prior to arrival on campus about their outcome expectations with respect to successful college achievement and academic performance goals. During their second semester, 274 of these students responded to a questionnaire where Social-Cognitive Career Theory Constructs were again tested.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Freshmen, Grade Point Average
Wild, Nancy – 1998
The report summarizes the findings of a student opinion survey on a variety of subjects at Rogue Community College (RCC) (Oregon). Results of the survey provide broad insight into the strengths and weaknesses of the college's programs, services, and image. Results are analyzed by RCC as a whole and Redwood Campus (Grant Pass) versus Riverside…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Program Effectiveness, Self Evaluation (Groups), Student Attitudes
Wild, Nancy – 2000
The Annual Student Satisfaction Survey at Oregon's Rogue Community College (RCC) allows the school to measure achievement in services, classes, and facilities. Three hundred and eleven students responded to this winter 2000 survey. Findings include: (1) seventeen percent of all respondents at the Redwood and Riverside campuses were very satisfied…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Participant Satisfaction
2002
This document describes an opinion survey of students who had taken one or more online courses from a Michigan community college in the previous year. A random sample of 399 students received a questionnaire; telephone interviews were also conducted. Findings include: (1) 79% of students said their educational goal in taking the online course was…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Distance Education, Nontraditional Education, Online Courses
Moore, Kathleen; Bartkovich, Jeffrey; Fetzner, Marie; Ison, Sherrill – 2002
This study addressed the relative dearth of data on student retention in distance education through archival and survey data on student retention in online courses at a large, comprehensive community college in the Northeast. The college's online program had been active for 5 years, and at the time of the study, encompassed nearly 4,000 student…
Descriptors: Attendance, College Students, Distance Education, Higher Education
McHewitt, Earl R.; Taylor, Garry – 2003
This document analyzes a study done by the Center for the Study of Community Colleges (CSCC), which examined transfer rates in the VCCS. The document provides definitions for transfer rate, academic performance, and completion rate as they are used in the study. The study answers the following questions: (1) which pool of students were used in the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Statistics, School Surveys, Schools
Howard Community Coll., Columbia, MD. Office of Planning and Evaluation. – 2002
This document is the annual student satisfaction survey completed by Howard Community College students in 2002. The respondents came from all different class sections. The survey was sent out to 106 students and 99 replied, which is a 93% response rate. The majority of respondents had chosen HCC due to its close proximity to home (33%) and their…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Improvement, Need Gratification, Needs
Tomsic, Margie L.; Hendel, Darwin D.; Matross, Ronald P. – 2000
This study compared college students who used the World Wide Web versus paper and pencil to respond to one of three surveys: the 1997 and 1999 Student Experiences Survey and 1998 University of Minnesota Graduate Survey. Students chose to respond by mail or via the Web. Researchers examined the proportion of students who used the Web versus those…
Descriptors: Alumni, College Students, Higher Education, Sex Differences
