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Exploring the Behavioural Mechanism of College Students' Participation in Academic Competition: A Structural Equation Model Approach
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Xinjian Fu; Yingxiang Li – European Journal of Education, 2025
University student academic competitions can test students' learning outcomes, improve their academic performance and stimulate their interest in learning. Exploring the behavioural mechanisms influencing students' academic competition is quite important, but there is currently little research on this topic. This study aims to fill this gap in the…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Participation, Competition, Structural Equation Models
Resolving Dimensionality Issues of the Utretch Work Engagement Scale for Students Using an Integrative Data-Analytic Framework
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Sergio Dominguez-Lara; Mario A. Trógolo; Rodrigo Moreta-Herrera; Diego Vaca-Quintana; Manuel Fernández-Arata; Ana Paredes-Proaño – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2025
Academic engagement plays a crucial role in students' learning and performance. One of the most popular measures for assessing this construct is the Utrecht Work Engagement Scale for Students (UWES-S), which is based on a tridimensional conceptualization consisting of dedication, vigor, and absorption. However, prior research on its factor…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, College Students, Foreign Countries, Factor Analysis
Longitudinal Study of Students' Study Approaches in Organic Chemistry Classes: Using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) to Detect a Response Shift in Data from the OCH-Adjusted M-ASSIST Instrument
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Helena C. Malinakova – Journal of Chemical Education, 2025
Organic chemistry presents a significant obstacle for students seeking entry into health-related professions. Students' ability to develop effective study approaches is an important predictor of success in the course. Herein, we report an investigation utilizing an OCH-adjusted M-ASSIST instrument to assess possible changes in students' study…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Study Habits, Organic Chemistry, Structural Equation Models