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Obeid, Rita; Hill, Darryl B. – Teaching of Psychology, 2017
Research has shown that plagiarism is on the increase in higher education. Some state that this is due to poor knowledge rather than intentional cheating. Other researchers explain that plagiarism is on the rise due to increased competitiveness in college and easy access to work that has already been completed. In this study, we show how a 2-hr…
Descriptors: Intervention, Prevention, Plagiarism, Research Methodology
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Liu, Lu; Haque, M. D. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2017
This study identified the moderated mediation relationship among age, Internet self-efficacy, and statistics anxiety on student satisfaction after controlling for demographics and technology experiences in research methods courses in a blended professional doctoral program. One hundred and thirty-one students in a three-year Ed.D. Program…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Research, Methods Courses, Blended Learning
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Bergbower, Matthew L. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2017
For many political science programs, research methods courses are a fundamental component of the recommended undergraduate curriculum. However, instructors and students often see these courses as the most challenging. This study explores when it is most appropriate for political science majors to enroll and pass a research methods course. The…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Research Methodology, Readiness
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Luce, Christine; Kirnan, Jean P. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2016
Contradictory results have been reported regarding the accuracy of various methods used to assess student learning in higher education. The current study examined student learning outcomes across a multi-section and mult-iinstructor psychology research course with both indirect and direct assessments in a sample of 67 undergraduate students. The…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Psychology, Methods Courses, Student Evaluation
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Lightner, Constance A.; Lightner-Laws, Carin A. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
As universities seek to bolster enrollment through distance education, faculty are tasked with maintaining comparable teaching/learning standards in traditional, blended, and online courses. Research has shown that there is an achievement gap between students taking courses exclusively offered online versus those enrolled in face-to-face classes.…
Descriptors: College Students, Business Schools, Blended Learning, Distance Education
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Hussein, Hussein El-ghamry Mohammad – English Language Teaching, 2016
This study investigated the effect of Blackboard-based instruction on pre-service teachers' achievement in the teaching methods course at The Faculty of Education for Girls, in Bisha, KSA. Forty seventh-level English Department students were randomly assigned into either the experimental group (N = 20) or the control group (N = 20). While studying…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Integrated Learning Systems, Web Based Instruction, Preservice Teachers