# Higher Education Research Studies

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/higher-education-research-studies/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the various factors influencing higher education outcomes and experiences, including student engagement, academic performance, college retention, social support, diversity, and the challenges faced by first-generation students. It also delves into issues of educational inequality, financial aid, and the transition of students into the university environment. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | t10267 |
| Works | 15 |

## Topic papers all

- [Informal Mentors and Education: Complementary or Compensatory Resources?](https://scholariq.org/papers/informal-mentors-and-education-complementary-or-compensatory-resources/)
- [University student’s engagement: development of the University Student Engagement Inventory (USEI)](https://scholariq.org/papers/university-student-s-engagement-development-of-the-university-student-engagement/)
- [Minority Tax Reform — Avoiding Overtaxing Minorities When We Need Them Most](https://scholariq.org/papers/minority-tax-reform-avoiding-overtaxing-minorities-when-we-need-them-most/)
- [Perceived Barriers to Success for Minority Nursing Students: An Integrative Review](https://scholariq.org/papers/perceived-barriers-to-success-for-minority-nursing-students-an-integrative/)
- [Adults Contemplating University Study at a Distance: Issues, themes and concerns](https://scholariq.org/papers/adults-contemplating-university-study-at-a-distance-issues-themes-and-concerns/)
- [Career Exploration Among College Students](https://scholariq.org/papers/career-exploration-among-college-students/)
- [Peer effects on high school aspirations: Evidence from a sample of close and not-so-close friends](https://scholariq.org/papers/peer-effects-on-high-school-aspirations-evidence-from-a-sample-of-close-and-not/)
- [Entry and Degree Attainment in STEM: The Intersection of Gender and Race/Ethnicity](https://scholariq.org/papers/entry-and-degree-attainment-in-stem-the-intersection-of-gender-and-race/)
- [The effects of class size in online college courses: Experimental evidence](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-effects-of-class-size-in-online-college-courses-experimental-evidence/)
- [Gender Equality in the Ivory Tower, and How Best to Achieve It](https://scholariq.org/papers/gender-equality-in-the-ivory-tower-and-how-best-to-achieve-it/)
- [Ethnic identity developmental trajectories during the transition to college.](https://scholariq.org/papers/ethnic-identity-developmental-trajectories-during-the-transition-to-college/)
- [Participant Experiences in an Employment Mentoring Program for College Students with Visual Impairments](https://scholariq.org/papers/participant-experiences-in-an-employment-mentoring-program-for-college-students/)
- [Beliefs of Applied Studio Faculty on Desirable Traits of Prospective Music Education Majors](https://scholariq.org/papers/beliefs-of-applied-studio-faculty-on-desirable-traits-of-prospective-music/)
- [Do numbers speak for themselves? Exploring the use of quantitative data to measure policy ‘success’ in historical Indigenous higher education in the Northern Territory, Australia](https://scholariq.org/papers/do-numbers-speak-for-themselves-exploring-the-use-of-quantitative-data-to/)
- [Course of study and personality: An australian test of holland's theory](https://scholariq.org/papers/course-of-study-and-personality-an-australian-test-of-holland-s-theory/)

## Topic primary papers

- [Minority Tax Reform — Avoiding Overtaxing Minorities When We Need Them Most](https://scholariq.org/papers/minority-tax-reform-avoiding-overtaxing-minorities-when-we-need-them-most/)
- [Perceived Barriers to Success for Minority Nursing Students: An Integrative Review](https://scholariq.org/papers/perceived-barriers-to-success-for-minority-nursing-students-an-integrative/)
- [Adults Contemplating University Study at a Distance: Issues, themes and concerns](https://scholariq.org/papers/adults-contemplating-university-study-at-a-distance-issues-themes-and-concerns/)

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