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Krista M. Soria; Kassandra Krueger; Elise Kokenge; Daisy Aguilera-Gonzalez; Mercedes Natividad de Frausto – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
The purpose of this article was to examine the effects of having an academic or student affairs professional mentor on working-class first-generation students' sense of belonging and resilience. The authors used propensity score matching techniques to develop matched pairs of working-class first-generation students who did and did not have a…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Working Class, Resilience (Psychology), Sense of Community
Rachel Pridgen; Gudrun Nyunt – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
Food insecurity is more prevalent on college campuses than within the general population. This qualitative case study explored the ways in which the small liberal arts context shapes food insecure students' experiences. Based on interviews with students and members of an emergency funding committee, and document analysis, we found that the liberal…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Predominantly White Institutions, Liberal Arts, Student Experience
Alyssa Stefanese Yates – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
There are over 2.7 million student-mothers pursuing associate and bachelor's degrees in the US higher education system. Although student-mothers' enrollment continues to grow, they report being misunderstood and underserved in higher education. In response, I offer a modification to Marcia Baxter Magolda's self-authorship entitled,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Mothers, Self Concept, Student Personnel Services
MaryBeth Walpole; Felicia Crockett; Sa-Rawla Stoute – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
College student suicide is increasing but little research addresses it. We examine student-housing-staff responses to student suicide using meaning making, trauma theory, and trauma-informed counseling. The phenomenological study included 11 participants who experienced student suicide on campus. Student staff experienced trauma, guilt, and…
Descriptors: Suicide, College Students, Resident Advisers, Trauma Informed Approach
Katherine M. Bender; Kendel M. E. Jester – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
Since 2010, suicidal ideation and suicide attempts among college students have increased. Student affairs (SA) practitioners may not have received sufficient training to handle issues regarding student suicidality. Results of a survey of SA professionals across the United States assessing their knowledge, opinions, and actions taken around student…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Workers, Knowledge Level, Attitudes, Behavior
Chad N. Loes; Brian P. An – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
The authors examined the influence of study-abroad participation on the cognitive development of students across 17 institutions. Even after adjusting for several important potential confounding influences such as student precollege characteristics, college academic and nonacademic experiences, study-abroad intent, and a pretest measure for each…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Cognitive Development, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills
Ashley C. Helle; Cassandra L. Boness; Joan Masters; Kenneth J. Sher – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
Given the prevalence of alcohol and cannabis co-use among college students, prevention for co-use is crucial. We examined hypothetical receptiveness to substance-specific interventions among students who reported co-use. Students who use alcohol and cannabis were more receptive to alcohol interventions than cannabis interventions. Campus…
Descriptors: Drinking, Marijuana, College Students, Intervention
Hermen Díaz; Amy B. Wilson; Laura Brown – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
Using a constructivist paradigm, this qualitative study investigated the impact of social identities on how professionalism is learned, practiced, and challenged by new professionals in student affairs. Collaborators in this study included 25 recent graduates of a student affairs professional preparation program. Findings suggest race, gender,…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Social Influences, Professionalism, Student Personnel Workers
Sharon Lamb; Lindsey White; Madeline Brodt – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
Humane Acts Bystander Intervention Training curriculum (HABIT) aims to reach students less inclined to learn from liberal and more-feminist education offered in current curricula. Using moral foundations theory to encourage bystander intervention in potential sexual assault situations, the authors taught and assessed 137 diverse students within an…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Audiences, Intervention, Student Behavior
Karina A. Gattamorta; Gisela P. Vega; Vanessa Kania – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
This study examines the relationships between living arrangements and educational outcomes, access to LGBTQ-affirming care, sexual and gender minority (SGM) stressors, and mental health. Bivariate analyses were implemented to examine relationships between living arrangements and academic outcomes, SGM stressors, access to care, and alcohol and…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, College Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
Samantha Dietz; Isaac Prilleltensky; Adam McMahon; Cengiz Zopluoglu; Miriam Lipsky – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
This mixed methods study describes the development and initial validation of the Culture of Belonging (CoB) Barometer. The instrument measures how university students experience belonging in their interactions with faculty, staff, administrators, and other students. Instrument development methods included focus groups, a pilot survey, and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Student Experience
Rashné R. Jehangir; Terra J. Molengraff – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
This study focuses on how first-generation college students understand their first-generation identity in relation to their other multiple identities. Through photovoice methodology, students demonstrate the meaning making of being first-generation college students related to their other social identities. This study discusses four themes: (a)…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Self Concept, Identification (Psychology), Group Membership
Rosemary J. Perez; Genia M. Bettencourt – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
Many student affairs practitioners passionately support students, but the cost of caring may include compassion fatigue or secondary stress. This constructivist case study examined how a program that serves at-promise students contributes to and alleviates compassion fatigue among staff members. While the scope of work, position of the program at…
Descriptors: Fatigue (Biology), Caring, Burnout, Altruism
Carmen M. McCallum; Matthew R. Shupp; Amy B. Wilson – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
This qualitative inquiry examined the supervisory practices of 12 student-affairs professionals who were identified by their supervisees as modeling the tenets of inclusive supervision. Through a deductive research design and pattern-matching analysis, this study sought to test the consistency of the inclusive supervision model through the…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Workers, Supervisory Methods, Inclusion, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship
Brooke E. DeSipio; Christina Pallotti – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
To address sexual assault on college campuses, many universities have adopted affirmative consent. Despite the adoption of these policies, there has been little research understanding the nuances of sexual consent. Drawing from sexual script theory, this study uses qualitative methodology to explore how college students understand sexual consent.…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Rape, College Students, School Policy