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Campbell, Corbin M.; Cabrera, Alberto F. – Research in Higher Education, 2014
Assessing gains in learning has received increased attention as one dimension of institutional accountability both in the USA (Arum and Roksa, Academically adrift: Limited learning on college campuses, 2011) and abroad (OECD, http://www.oecd.org/document/22/0,3746,en_2649_39263238_40624662_1_1_1_1,00.html, 2013,…
Descriptors: College Students, Grades (Scholastic), Grade Point Average, Correlation
Hall, Wendell D.; Cabrera, Alberto F.; Milem, Jeffrey F. – Research in Higher Education, 2011
Using a revised version of the Transition to College Model (Locks et al. 2008, Rev High Educ 31(3), 257-285), this study examined the extent to which minority students and non-minority students differ in their predispositions to engage in campus-based diversity activities as well as in their engagement with ethnically diverse college peers at a…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, White Students, College Students, Differences
LaNasa, Steven M.; Cabrera, Alberto F.; Trangsrud, Heather – Research in Higher Education, 2009
As institutions seek to promote student engagement on campus, the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) is increasingly being used to chart progress and compare results using the Five Benchmark Scores. While recent research has begun to decompose the five benchmarks in a variety of ways; few research studies have sought to explore the…
Descriptors: College Students, Construct Validity, Factor Analysis, Learner Engagement
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Cabrera, Alberto F.; And Others – Research in Higher Education, 1992
A survey of 466 students in a large, urban commuter college investigated the relationship of student finances to academic persistence. Results suggest that financial aid (1) equalizes opportunities for students, thus decreasing attractiveness of alternatives, (2) facilitates academic and social integration, and (3) increases student commitment to…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Access to Education, College Students, Financial Problems