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Tiago Ramos Wohlemberg; Cleiton Luiz Klochinski; Eduardo Guedes Villar; Silvana Anita Walter; Sidnei Celerino da Silva – Accounting Education, 2025
This study aims to understand the patterns of conduct, forms of action, role construction, role performance and institutional nexus of behavior that characterize the social role of academics and students in undergraduate Accounting courses through the adoption of active methods for education. A qualitative, multiple case study was developed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Accounting, Active Learning
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Monique Keevy; Meredith Tharapos; Brendan T. O'Connell; Grietjie Verhoef; Paul de Lange; Nicola J. Beatson – Accounting Education, 2025
This study examines urban and rural South African accounting students' perceptions of their professional skills development through participation in an extended professional project (hereafter 'project'). We find students from the rural-based institutions perceived higher levels of professional skills development than their urban-based…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Accounting, Business Education, Educational Quality
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Russo, Antonella; Warren, Liz; Neri, Lorenzo; Herdan, Agnieszka; Brickman, Karen – Accounting Education, 2022
This research investigates students' transferable skills in an integrating blended learning environment, specifically addressing writing skills. Drawing on Biggs' application of constructivism theory, the study analyses students' characteristics, perception of the designed teaching methods, and confidence in their writing skills. The study context…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Accounting, Writing Skills
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Alshurafat, Hashem; Beattie, Claire; Jones, Gregory; Sands, John – Accounting Education, 2020
The ever-increasing need for forensic accounting services in today's business environment has highlighted the need for accounting educators to consider integrating forensic accounting into their curriculum. This research has provided evidence about the current forensic accounting curricula, handbooks and syllabi and explored the pedagogical…
Descriptors: Crime, Accounting, Teaching Methods, Business Education
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Jackson, Denise; Meek, Stephanie – Accounting Education, 2021
There is increasing pressure on higher education institutions to better prepare students for future work, augmented by widespread measurement of their performance using graduate employment metrics. Accounting is no exception with growing attention on whether, and in what ways, accounting curricula is aligning to labor market demands. This paper…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Accounting, Career Readiness, Authentic Learning
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Wang, Jing; Tsiligiris, Vangelis; Hartley, Robert – Accounting Education, 2019
This paper evaluates ways of instilling project management skills into accounting-based learning by the use of an iterative A3 planner to plan, monitor and review assignment progress. The application of an A3 planner to facilitate a project-based learning (PBL) group assignment in undergraduate accounting education has been critically evaluated in…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration Education, Active Learning, Student Projects
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Nnadi, Matthias; Rosser, Mike – Accounting Education, 2014
The "individualised accounting questions" (IAQ) technique set out in this paper encourages independent active learning. It enables tutors to set individualised accounting questions and construct an answer grid that can be used for any number of students, with numerical values for each student's answers based on their student enrolment…
Descriptors: Accounting, Active Learning, Tutors, Questioning Techniques
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Dellaportas, Steven – Accounting Education, 2015
This essay adopts an interpretive methodology of relevant literature to explore the limitations of accounting education when it is taught purely as a technical practice. The essay proceeds from the assumption that conventional accounting education is captured by a positivistic neo-classical model of decision-making that draws on economic rationale…
Descriptors: Accounting, Teaching Methods, Conventional Instruction, Models
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Levant, Yves; Coulmont, Michel; Sandu, Raluca – Accounting Education, 2016
Business simulations are innovative instruction models for active or cooperative learning. In this paper, we look at the social constructionist roots of these education models in light of the current efforts to enhance employability skills in undergraduate and graduate studies. More specifically, we analyse the role of business simulations in…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Best Practices, Simulation, Teaching Methods
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Stout, David E. – Accounting Education, 2015
This paper describes a classroom-tested instructional resource, grounded in principles of active learning and a constructivism, that embraces two primary objectives: "demystify" for accounting students technical material from statistics regarding ordinary least-squares (OLS) regression analysis--material that students may find obscure or…
Descriptors: Accounting, Teaching Methods, Active Learning, Constructivism (Learning)
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Tan, Aldys; Chatterjee, Bikram; Bolt, Susan – Accounting Education, 2014
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are accepted throughout the world, particularly in the European Union, Australia, New Zealand and Canada. Emerging economies are also are aligning their practices with IFRS. Historically, the USA has been cautious about accepting IFRS. However, following acceptance of IFRS worldwide, the US…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Accounting, Standards
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Clikeman, Paul M. – Accounting Education, 2012
This case provides auditing students with an opportunity to perform substantive tests of inventory using realistic-looking source documents. The learning objectives are to help students understand: (1) the procedures auditors perform in order to test inventory; (2) the source documents used in auditing inventory; and (3) the types of misstatements…
Descriptors: Accounting, Audits (Verification), Facility Inventory, Active Learning