by HER | Feb 14, 2013 | HERO
Yvette E. Beersingh, Carrol S. Perrino, and R. Trent Haines This study examined the predictive factors of success in a STEM gateway mathematics course among first-year students at an historically Black institution (HBI). The study consisted of 758 students; 49% males...
by HER | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Chrystal Annunciata George Mwangi Levels of state appropriations to public higher education have not kept pace with rising enrollment and costs. Subsequently, internationalization may provide a lucrative revenue source for postsecondary institutions. This study...
by HER | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Kathryn A. E. Enke and Kelly T. Winters In this research, we explored the ways that junior and senior students at two Catholic women’s colleges in the Midwestern United States understand community engagement, and we examined how they came to know and understand their...
by HER | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Christos Korgan, Nathan Durdella, and Mark Stevens This qualitative study investigated the intrapersonal and environmental factors that affect the development of academic self-efficacy in freshman college students in an ethnically diverse, comprehensive, public...
by HER | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
KerryAnn O’Meara The purpose of this essay is to consider the role of agency in the lives and careers of graduate students. Three questions guide the discussion. First, what is agency and what does it look like in the careers and lives of graduate students?...