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Autor:
Ashley B. Clayton, Paul D. Umbach
Publikováno v:
The Review of Higher Education. 44:87-119
Publikováno v:
IIAI-AAI
We use topic modeling to determine the main areas of research in the literature on postsecondary education during the past 25 years, by analyzing journal article abstracts from three top postsecondary journals. Our approach requires the development o
Publikováno v:
Community College Journal of Research and Practice. 43:599-617
This paper investigates community college transfer success by exploring the relationship between individual and institutional-level characteristics at students’ two- and four-year institutions. Usi...
Autor:
Paul D. Umbach, Trey Standish
Publikováno v:
Research in Higher Education. 60:338-357
This study uses college student survey data and corresponding administrative data on campus recreation facility usage, academic performance, physical education class attendance, and co-curricular participation to examine nonresponse bias in college s
Publikováno v:
The Review of Higher Education. 39:543-569
This qualitative case study explores the career and educational aspirations, college choice process, and college barriers and opportunities of 26 rural, African American high school students. Data included interviews with 26 students and 11 school st
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Higher Education. 83:1-25
This study analyzed data from the Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education to estimate the unique effects of exposure to classroom diversity and involvement in interactional diversity on growth in critical thinking skills during the fi rst yea
Autor:
Meredith J. D. Adams, Paul D. Umbach
Publikováno v:
Research in Higher Education. 53:576-591
Technological advances have enabled institutions of higher education to administer course evaluations online, forgoing the traditional paper-and-pencil methods. Consequently, many of these institutions suffer from low response rates, but little resea
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Higher Education. 82:1-32
We test the assumption that peer and/or familial influences are partially responsible fore the expectation gender gap, and examine the differences in this gap by race/ethnicity. We find that the effects of social capital differ by gender but that the
Autor:
Kathleen M. Goodman, Ryan D. Padgett, Paul D. Umbach, Megan P. Johnson, Kem Saichaie, Ernest T. Pascarella
Publikováno v:
New Directions for Institutional Research. 2010:99-111
Using longitudinal data, this chapter expands the use of Weidman's Model of Undergraduate Socialization by applying it to components of college student socialization, social class, and race and how these elements work together to influence need for c
Publikováno v:
Research in Higher Education. 50:483-501
This study examines variability in the extent to which faculty members in the disciplinary-based academic environments of Holland’s theory emphasize different student learning outcomes in their classes and whether such differences are comparable fo