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Tan, Kelvin H. K. – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 2004
Student self-assessment is a popular practice for enhancing student empowerment in the assessment process. However, in recent times various writers have questioned whether the practice of student self-assessment automatically enhances student autonomy. Some writers have even warned that students' participation in the assessment process may…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Individuals), Student Empowerment, Discipline, Student Evaluation
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Fisher, Bob; And Others – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1991
A program using interactive software based on repertory grid techniques was used to monitor progress of first-year nursing students at the University of London, to learn student reactions to courses and illuminate individual difficulties and concerns. The approach is found to provide useful information to course providers and evaluators.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Course Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria
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Mahmoud, Mohamed M. – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1991
A study used correlational analysis and step-wise multiple regression to build mathematical models representing the dynamics of student evaluation of courses and teachers. The resulting models were very strong and were subsequently used to improve academic programs in Kuwait's Institute of Banking Studies. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Decision Making, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
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Harnash-Glezer, Maya; Meyer, Joachim – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1991
Factor analysis of a survey of 2,072 students in 176 courses in 4 departments of an Israeli community college revealed similarities in student satisfaction among departments with the teacher and interpersonal relationships between students the major contributing factors. Results suggested that an evaluation tool appropriate for many courses or…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Community Colleges, Course Evaluation, Departments
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Borg, Mark C.; Falzon, Joseph M. – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1991
A study investigated relationships between entry qualifications, area of specialization, and sex of students (n=313) in an undergraduate education program and overall program performance. Performance in educational psychology was an efficient predictor of overall program achievement. Math/science specialists performed better in educational…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Bachelors Degrees, Educational Psychology
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Smith, David; Wilson, Hazel – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1992
A study investigated general and vocational skills of 32 British business undergraduates before and after their field experiences, as perceived by the students and their employers. Although the parties agree that some skill development occurred during field experience, substantial discrepancies between student and employer perceptions of actual…
Descriptors: Business Education, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Employer Attitudes