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Ibáñez, Vanessa; Pérez, Sergio; Silva, Josep; Tamarit, Salvador – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2019
This study aims at quantifying the relationship between the marks of students and their seating position in the classroom. The study is cross-sectional, quantitative, observational, and correlational. It analyzed data collected throughout two academic years about the students' marks (in different terms, courses, and degrees) and about their daily…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Attendance, Engineering Education, Classroom Design
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Cooper, Lori; Fry, Karen Frantz – Journal of Learning Spaces, 2020
Determining ways to help retain students in higher education institutions is becoming an issue with greater urgency with each passing year. This study looked at the possibility of learning environments as one way to influence student course attrition and student perception of engagement, using the theoretical lens of sociocultural theory…
Descriptors: Correlation, Classroom Environment, Classroom Design, Student Attrition
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Kaya, Naz; Burgess, Brigitte – Environment and Behavior, 2007
Students' degree of territoriality based on gender and seat preferences in different types of classroom arrangements was studied. The types of classroom arrangements included rows of tablet-arm chairs, U-shaped, clusters, and rows of tables with individual chairs. The study was carried out through a survey at a large public institution in the…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, College Students, Higher Education, Student Behavior