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Direct linkJackson, Dimitra L. – Community College Enterprise, 2013
The availability of student support systems and mentee-mentor relationships provide effective ways to increase the representation of women in STEM areas (Creamer & Laughlin, 2005). Support systems allow students the opportunity to engage in discussion and activities with individuals, including family, faculty, staff, or administrators with…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Student Personnel Services, Mentors, Womens Education
Koch, Bevan; Slate, John R.; Moore, George – Community College Enterprise, 2012
The number of students enrolling in colleges and universities requiring remedial programs is increasing. Developmental courses are used to increase student academic skills. Understanding how students perceive their placement and experience in developmental courses can provide valuable insight for high schools, community colleges, and universities…
Descriptors: Remedial Programs, Developmental Studies Programs, Student Attitudes, Community Colleges
VanOra, Jason – Community College Enterprise, 2012
This article adds to existing literatures on "developmental students," or those placing into non-credit-bearing reading and/or writing classes, by exploring their own personal experiences of attending community college. The findings of this qualitative study, based on a set of semistructured interviews with 18 developmental students in community…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Community Colleges, Role Models, Writing Assignments
Tucciarone, Kristy – Community College Enterprise, 2008
The purpose of this qualitative study is to analyze how advertising affects a student's search and community college choice among the plethora of community colleges, career/technical schools, universities, and other influencers. The results of the research indicate that parents, friends, high school counselors, economics (i.e., money), and…
Descriptors: Advertising, Community Colleges, College Choice, School Counselors
Tucciarone, Krista M. – Community College Enterprise, 2007
This qualitative study analyzes how the most recent community college film, Evolution (2001) depicts and portrays the image of a community college as interpreted by attending community college students. Previous community college research suggests that college choice, enrollment, and funding may be affected by perceived image. Image is greatly…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Community Colleges, Research Methodology, College Choice
Torres, Chanda; Evans, Ruby – Community College Enterprise, 2005
In this article, the researchers describe a qualitative interview study in which three current presidents of community colleges in Florida shared their beliefs and perspectives regarding contemporary issues affecting the community college as an institution of higher education. The Florida Community College System, with its network of 28 community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Qualitative Research, Interviews, Higher Education
