Publication Date
| In 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2023 | 0 |
| Since 2020 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2015 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2005 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Focus Groups | 2 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Mixed Methods Research | 2 |
| Pretests Posttests | 2 |
| Program Effectiveness | 2 |
| Student Attitudes | 2 |
| Adjustment (to Environment) | 1 |
| Aquatic Sports | 1 |
| College Faculty | 1 |
| College Freshmen | 1 |
| Engineering Education | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Agnew, Michael | 1 |
| Howard, Ryan A. | 1 |
| Khan, Ayesha | 1 |
| Lathrop, Anna H. | 1 |
| O'Connell, Timothy S. | 1 |
| Poole, Heather | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 2 |
| Postsecondary Education | 2 |
Audience
Location
| Canada | 2 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Download full textPoole, Heather; Khan, Ayesha; Agnew, Michael – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2017
More and more Canadian post-secondary institutions are introducing a fall break into their term calendars. In 2015, a full week fall break was introduced at our university in order to enhance academic performance and improve mental health amongst students. Our interdisciplinary team surveyed undergraduate students at our university about their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Undergraduate Students
Lathrop, Anna H.; O'Connell, Timothy S.; Howard, Ryan A. – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2012
Although outdoor orientation programs, as a special type of orientation designed to enhance student retention, are relatively commonplace in the United States - we are not aware of any such campuswide initiatives in Canada. Research indicates that outdoor orientation programs impact students in a positive way, enhancing academic success, personal…
Descriptors: School Orientation, Outdoor Education, Student Attitudes, College Freshmen
