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Sundblad, Michael B.; Dansereau, Diana R. – Community College Review, 2024
Objective: This study is a replication of Russ et al.'s (2002) work, which showed that students' credibility beliefs about and perceived learning from a male university instructor were negatively affected when he identified as gay. Because the primary professional responsibility of community college faculty is teaching, and student evaluations may…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Self Disclosure (Individuals), Males
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Stark, Kristabel; Diaz, Yanet Gomez; Trigueros, Jennyfer; Ragunathan, Maalavika – Community College Review, 2024
Objective/Research Question: Community college coursework is a crucial entry point for early childhood professionals seeking to advance their careers in education. In this study, we examine how degree candidates at a small community college experienced the shift to online learning and their reasons for persistence in college during the pandemic.…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Community Colleges, Preservice Teachers
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Elena Sandoval-Lucero; Janell Lindsey; Libby Klingsmith; Rebecca Chavez – Community College Review, 2024
Objective/Research Question: This practitioner-scholar study investigated perceptions and experiences of community college students who transferred upon completion of their associate degree programs in Colorado, a state with multiple state-level transfer policies. Each student participated in a cohort-based transfer support program offered at…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Student Experience, Student Attitudes, Associate Degrees
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Jaime-Diaz, Jesus; Ramos, Diana Carolina – Community College Review, 2023
Objective: The purpose of this study is to better understand the lived experiences and familial culture that influence the college decisions and experiences of Mexican American students in a community college in Oregon. The research questions guiding this study are "What early schooling experiences affect the college experiences of Mexican…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Community College Students, Student Attitudes, Early Experience
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Nazzal, Jane S.; Olson, Carol B.; Chung, Huy Q. – Community College Review, 2023
Objective: Extensive reform has been implemented in community colleges across the nation to help expedite the attainment of students' academic goals of degree completion and transfer to 4-year institutions. Reform at the institution in this study resulted in replacement of the college writing placement exam and the precollegiate course sequence…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Writing Instruction, Educational Attainment, Higher Education
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Ahmed, Tanzina – Community College Review, 2023
Objective: Theorists have posited that community college students' socio-academic integrative relationships with other students, college staff, and instructors, as well as their sense of college-related aspiration, mindset, grit, and agency, may impact their academic success. When community college students narrate (i.e., create stories that help…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Interpersonal Relationship, Conflict, Resilience (Psychology)
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Becker, Kristen L.; Safa, Rachel; Becker, Kyleigh M. – Community College Review, 2023
Objective: This research study examined textbook costs and student success rates at one community college in the Southwest United States. Method: Descriptive statistics were used in the study to identify the mean textbook costs and student success rates over five semesters. Chi-square tests for independence were used to determine if a…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Costs, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students