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Engel, Agatha M. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
This article explores the current literature on student characteristics and performance in an accounting course. When planning to teach or design a course, student characteristics play a role as part of the "situational factors" (Fink, 2003). Research has widely shown that college graduation rates are associated with student…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Academic Achievement, Accounting, Business Administration Education
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Lyons, Paul; Bandura, Randall P. – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the value of student grade point average (GPA) as a predictor of pro-social, helpful behavior. This voluntary behavior has been shown to be highly valuable to managers and co-workers. GPA is not only predictive of success in core tasks on the job, it is also predictive of voluntary, helpful…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Predictor Variables, Helping Relationship, Prosocial Behavior