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Direct linkKerstin Hamann; Bruce M. Wilson; Maura A. E. Pilotti – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
This study examines whether racial/ethnic differences in personal dispositions, such as self-efficacy, cultural orientation, habitual explanations for good or poor academic outcomes, and age (as an index of life experience) exist among students enrolled in a general education course at a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI). Furthermore, the study…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Academic Achievement, Minority Serving Institutions, Racial Differences
Katherine A. Durante; Vanessa Z. Mari; Cristina Caputo – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
This research examines the role of Supplemental Instruction in assisting students at a small Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) in the Southwest United States to improve their final grades in a required statistics course for criminal justice majors. Data collected over three semesters were analyzed using multivariate regression to test if…
Descriptors: Supplementary Education, Minority Serving Institutions, Hispanic American Students, College Students
Marco Cruz-Sandoval; José Carlos Vázquez-Parra; Martina Carlos-Arroyo; Juan Alberto Amézquita-Zamora – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
Going beyond teaching knowledge to develop students' competencies challenges contemporary universities because acquiring knowledge is insufficient without the capacity to implement it in real environments. Complex thinking is among the most valued competencies. It allows people to reason to solve problems, integrating their scientific, systemic,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Thinking Skills
Vora, Natasha J.; Vatcheva, Kristina; Saldivar, Manuel G.; Nair, Saraswathy; Lehker, Michael W.; Chew, Sue Anne – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
The Biomedical Freshman Research Initiative (BFRI) is a course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), a hispanic-serving institution. Our analysis showed that BFRI participation was associated with retention in the BS in Biomedical Science program and at UTRGV. No significant difference…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, College Freshmen, Student Research, Student Experience
Luis, Stephen; Gonzalez, Elsa; Banda, Rosa Maria; Bonner, Fred – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
As the Latino population continues to grow in the United States, it is important for Latino youth, and specifically, Latino males, to obtain a college degree. As other demographic groups graduate from colleges and universities across the country, Latino males continue to lag behind their non-Latino peers in obtaining their college degrees.…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Freshmen, Males, Student College Relationship
Garcia, Marilyn; Grineski, Sara; Morales, Danielle X.; Corral, Guadalupe – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
There has been growth in Early College High Schools, and other similar programs, to improve racial/ethnic minority and first-generation students' access to higher education. As a result, there has been an increase in nontraditionally aged students (e.g., students under 18) in higher education. Despite increases in students under 18 attending…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, First Generation College Students, Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions
Wegemer, Christopher M.; Sarsour, Norah – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
The current study positions high school relationships and resources as assets to college-going Latinx students, examining the potential academic benefits of maintaining high school friendships and participating in support services offered from the high school context. The participants were 165 graduates (86.4% Latinx; 75.6% low-income) from a high…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Friendship, Educational Experience, Hispanic American Students
Talan Azizova, Zarrina; Clark, M. H.; Krsmanovic, Masha; Johnson, Jamil; Mendez, Jesse Perez – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
Urban public universities play a critical role in the higher education missions of access and success of historically underrepresented and economically disadvantaged populations. Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) also attract similar scholarly attention to understand the impact of these institutions on marginalized and underrepresented racial…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Minority Serving Institutions, Hispanic American Students, Public Colleges
Taggart, Amanda – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
This quantitative study examined the influence of the Latinx cultural value of "educación" on high school students' disciplinary behavior and its relationship to college degree expectations and academic achievement. Because student misbehavior is often identified as one factor that may contribute to low academic achievement, the study…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Expectation, Academic Achievement, Cultural Influences
Strayhorn, Terrell – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
Using semi-structured interviews with nine socioeconomically and educationally disadvantaged Latin@s at a predominantly White institution, this phenomenological study examined the role that parents played in their success in college. Three distinct themes were identified related to academic advice, motivation, needs; encouraging their resilience;…
Descriptors: Parent Role, Academic Achievement, Socioeconomic Background, Educationally Disadvantaged
Smith, Chad L.; Tajalli, Hassan; Pino, Nathan W.; De Soto, William – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2022
This study tests theories of social learning and strain to explain non-medical prescription drug use (NMPDU) among Latino college students at a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). Logistic regression analyses indicate social learning and negative stressors help explain such usage, while refined models suggest that Latinos use of NMPD is primarily…
Descriptors: Drug Use, Drug Abuse, College Students, Hispanic American Students
Gabalán-Coello, Jesús; Balcero-Molina, Anlly Liced; Vasquez Rizo, Fredy Eduardo; Martínez-González, Adrián; Fonseca-Grandón, Gonzalo – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2022
This study presents the formulation of a quantitative and qualitative index of quality for accredited institutions based on their performance in five components related to institutional quality: research, students' performance, dropout rates, employability, and accreditation. This index will allow each accredited institution to identify its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Accreditation (Institutions), Educational Quality
Díaz de Sabatés, Gabriela; Taylor, Kay Ann – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2021
The focus of this article is the result of an unexpected finding in a life narrative qualitative study. The research was conducted in a predominately White, research-extensive Midwestern state university and it explored how gender, ethnicity, and college experiences affected five undergraduate Latina students' perceptions of their academic…
Descriptors: Fathers, Daughters, Parent Role, Social Support Groups
Chavarria, Karina; Cornejo, Monica; Ayón, Cecilia; Enriquez, Laura E. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2021
Prior research has established that legal vulnerability affects undocumented students' educational experiences. Building on this work, we examine how undocumented immigration status may disrupt academic performance through students' behavioral engagement in their coursework. Drawing on a survey of nearly 1,277 undocumented college students in…
Descriptors: Undocumented Immigrants, College Students, Attention, Learner Engagement
Enriquez, Laura E.; Chavarria, Karina; Rodriguez, Victoria E.; Ayón, Cecilia; Ellis, Basia D.; Hagan, Melissa J.; Jefferies, Julián; Lara, Jannet; Morales Hernandez, Martha; Murillo, Enrique G.; Nájera, Jennifer R.; Offidani-Bertrand, Carly; Oropeza Fujimoto, Maria; Ro, Annie; Rosales, William E; Sarabia, Heidy; Soltero López, Ana K.; Valadez, Mercedes; Valdez, Zulema; Velarde Pierce, Sharon – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2021
Prior research has established that undocumented immigrant experiences are dynamic, reflecting the complex web of immigration-related policies that create legal vulnerability. As such, undocumented college students' experiences must be situated in their current policy context. Drawing on descriptive analyses of a survey of 1,277 undocumented…
Descriptors: Undocumented Immigrants, College Students, At Risk Students, Student Experience
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