Undergraduate Research for Online Students

Emily K. Faulconer, Amy B. Gruss

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Abstract

Since the term “high impact educational prac-tices” (HIPs) was coined in 2008, it comes up often in SoTL research and professional devel-opment. Undergraduate research is one of the commonly listed HIPs. The profes sional and personal benefits to studentsP are numerous, including increased perAsistence, self-confi-dence, career preparation, enhanced mentori©ng relationships, development of transferable skills, networking opportunities, and balancing of intellectual independence and collaboration skills (Council on Undergraduate Research, 2017; Lopatto, 2006, 2010; Madan & Teitge, 2013).

Original languageAmerican English
JournalThe Quarterly Review of Distance Education
Volume20
StatePublished - Jan 1 2019

Keywords

  • Undergraduate research
  • online education
  • distance learning
  • distance education

Disciplines

  • Higher Education
  • Online and Distance Education

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