Founded in 1966, College Student Journal is an education periodical covering the education field. Project Innovation publishes this journal quarterly. The Editor is George Uhlig.
This study focuses on the university academic performance of adult students (25 years and older) who begin studies at community colleges. Data were extracted from student transcripts (n = 717) at a major university in the South. Multiple regression...
This article illustrates how affinity diagram and interrelationship digraph (I.D.) tools can be used by administrators to collect and analyze data for planning purposes. Graduate students participating in affinity/interrelationship sessions were asked...
This article reports on a study that investigated the correlation between students' choice of academic majors and their brain hemisphericity. The participants in this research were 429 graduate and undergraduate students in a large university in the...
Ninety-nine undergraduates at a large southeastern university completed a confidential survey about their attitudes toward sexual intimacy. Among other findings, men were significantly more likely than women to report that they were willing to have...
This investigation used the survey method to analyze college students' (n = 458) perceptions on additional payments, beyond an athletic scholarship, to intercollegiate student-athletes. Four components of college students' perceptions were examined:...
Two hundred and seventeen (217) participants of different ethnic groups (African American, Asian American, European American, Mexican American, and Multiracial) responded to questionnaires regarding their levels of dating competence, dating assertion...
Education has a new magic bullet. It is called "DISTANCE LEARNING" and the Internet mainly delivers it. Discussion Distance learning is a new term for what used to be called correspondence courses, I have been involved with this type of learning...
Most college women have much closer relationships with their mothers than their fathers. Indeed, many fathers and daughters know very little about one another side from the somewhat predictable, stereotypic roles they play in the family. Why? And why...
Minority access to graduate education has captured the concern of admissions officers, professors, and administrators over the last two decades. Central to the issue is whether standard entry prerequisites are accurate predictors of whether an applicant...
This essay elaborates on an earlier essay published in Education entitled, "The Modern Provost," which advocates the concept of knowledge management and systems to college and university chief academic officers. Although flamed for CAOs, this is published...
Many college students are living on the edge of financial crisis and many of them do not possess the knowledge needed to manage their money. The purpose of the study was to determine the use of money management practices of Education college students...
Paul's model for critical thinking was infused into a community college history course by teaching the model explicitly and training students to use the model to analyze primary documents. Pretests and posttests included an Advanced Placement Examination,...
Teaching portfolios are performance-based assessment tools which promote quality teaching at the college level. When used effectively, teaching portfolios lead to an enhanced focus and a further professionalization of leaching at the college level....
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of active and passive judicial sanctions on college student recidivism and retention. Recidivism and retention rates were calculated for four samples of students drawn from the student conduct database...
The following study sets out to examine the salience of the cultural phenomenon of Friday the 13th among college students taking Introduction to Sociology at a large university in Ohio. The results are based on a sample of 881 students taking Introduction...
This study examined the differences in backgrounds, perceptions, concerns and aspirations between majority and minority education majors at a public university. Three hundred sixty-five majority students and forty-four minority students completed a...
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among Baumrind's three parenting styles (as perceived by the student) and the mastery and performance goal orientations of undergraduate college students. In addition, parent educational attainment...