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The relative effect of student, family and school-related factors on math achievement by location of the school
This study aims to examine the relative effects of student, family and school-related characteristics on 4th grade students’ math achievement...
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The ‘Good’ Student
The construction of ‘good student’ is the pedagogical ideal of the Sikh Kanya Mahavidyalaya. Students’ habitus is shaped by a complex regime of...
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Citizens’ Hospitality and the Legal-Regulatory and Policy Instruments that Enhance Inbound International Student Mobility: The Case of Uganda
International student mobility in Uganda predates the precolonial period. This phenomenon is attributed to Government of Uganda’s (GOU) goodwill and...
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Assessment Brokering and Collaboration: Ghostwriter and Student Academic Literacies
This chapter reports on a doctoral thesis with a focus on contract cheating in Canadian higher education. The study adopted an academic literacies...
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And Now for Some Good News: Trends in Student Retention at Community Colleges, 2004–2017
Community colleges have been under pressure for years to improve retention rates. Considering well-publicized reductions in state funding during and...
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Rethinking student-teacher relationships in higher education: a multidimensional approach
Student-teacher relationships play an important role in both teacher and student experiences in higher education and have been found to be linked to...
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Educational Opportunity, Internationalization, and Upward Mobility in the Asia-Pacific
East Asian societies have shared a tradition that has, to various degrees, been influenced by Confucianism and Buddhism. They have also shared a...
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Trends, Reasons, and Impacts of International Student Mobility: A Chinese Perspective
This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of international student mobility, with a focus on the theoretical frameworks in existing studies of...
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Political Stability: A Key Driver of African Student Mobility to Ghana
This chapter presents students’ views on reasons to study in Ghana. The rationales by students for their choice of Ghana included conducive learning...
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Prioritized but declining: an analysis of student participation in Asian languages courses in secondary school 2001–2021
The need for proficiency in Asian languages has been identified as vital for Australia’s regional prosperity, but in the absence of a national...
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The Impact of the COVID-19 on International Higher Education: The Emerge of New Forms of Internationalization
With the rapid development of the massification of higher education, the growth of international mobility plays an important role in sha** the...
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Theorizing Social Mobility and the First-in-Family Experience
The focus of this chapter is the role of social class in social mobility. It draws on conceptual work—specifically in regard to pathologization and...
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Post-purchase Federal Financial Aid: How (in)Effective is the IRS’s Student Loan Interest Deduction (SLID) in Reaching Lower-Income Taxpayers and Students?
Federal financial aid policies for higher education may be classified based on their “for-purchase” and “post-purchase” natures. The former include...
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Becoming a Higher Education Student: Managing Expectations and Adapting to Independent Learning
This chapter traces the BAME students’ adaptation to university learning and experience of studying for a degree. Survey and interview data capture...
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Direct and indirect instruction in educational robotics: a comparative study of task performance per cognitive level and student perception
Educational Robotics (ER) has emerged as one of the tools to improve STEM learning in primary education if students are properly instructed. However,...
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Administrative data analysis of student attrition in hungarian medical training
BackgroundThere is numerous empirical evidence supporting that college students studying in fields with rigorous curriculum and high requirements,...
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Occupational therapy students' perceptions of their experience in a role-emerging Level II fieldwork within higher education student services
BackgroundRole-emerging settings – those where occupational therapy (OT) services have not traditionally been provided – are common sites for...
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The Impact of No-Loan Policies on Student Economic Diversity at Public Colleges and Universities
To improve college access for low-income students, an increasing number of public colleges and universities have implemented no-loan policies, where...
