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Florence T. T. Phua; Gerard H. Dericks; Edmund R. Thompson; Jürgen Enders – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2024
We propose and test the proposition that innate personality differences in trait affect explain significant variance in student satisfaction. Using three standard measures of trait affect and data from a student sample (n = 409) of PhD candidates across science, social science and humanities in 63 universities from 20 countries, we find that 24%…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, Psychological Patterns, Personality Traits, Doctoral Students
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Bedenlier, Svenja; Bond, Melissa; Buntins, Katja; Zawacki-Richter, Olaf; Kerres, Michael – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
Understanding how educational technology can enhance student engagement is becoming increasingly necessary in higher education, and particularly so in arts and humanities, given the communicative nature of courses. This narrative systematic review synthesises 42 peer-reviewed arts and humanities articles published between 2007-2016, indexed in…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Educational Technology, College Students, Literature Reviews
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Hall, Nathan C.; Sampasivam, Lavanya; Muis, Krista R.; Ranellucci, John – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2016
Background: The link between achievement goals and achievement emotions is well established; however, research exploring potential mediators of this relationship is lacking. The control-value theory of achievement emotions (Pekrun, 2006, "Educational Psychology Review," 18, 315) posits that perceptions of control and value mediate the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Psychological Patterns, Behavior Theories