College (tagged articles)An Econometric Analysis of the Major Choice of First-Generation College StudentsSam Trejo - Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997, I estimate a multinomial logit choice model for the college major decisions of first-generation college students|students who are the first in the families to attend college|and non-first-generation students... Keep Reading »
Today's Non-Traditional Student: Challenges to Academic Success and Degree CompletionKaren M. Watkins-Lewis - Nontraditional students represent a substantial proportion of those enrolled in higher education institutions. The purpose of this literature review is to identify (1) distinctions between traditional and nontraditional students and (2) factors that impact retention... Keep Reading »
Psychological Effects of Fitness Advertising on Female Collegiate AthletesJenny Gallagher - In recent decades, research has focused on the powerful effects of advertising on negative body image. While researchers have studied how the general female population reacts to various advertising techniques, little research has been published on how female collegiate... Keep Reading »
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Interviews of College Students with Siblings Who Have Genetic DiseasesMelanie DeArdo - There are more than 6,000 different genetic diseases manifested in 1/200 live births. These children are often part of a family with siblings. The purpose of the study was to learn through interviews the lived experience and needs among college students of siblings... Keep Reading »
Higher Education Reform in Florida: Considering Senate Bill 1720, Remedial Education, and College ReadinessPascal Roubides - Senate Bill 1720 took effect in the state of Florida in 2014. This new education policy makes college placement tests and remedial courses voluntary for many students preparing to enter college, with the aim of providing better access to college for a large number... Keep Reading »
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