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Tianchen Sun – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Students spend little time completing tasks when deadlines are far off; however, they tend to increase their work amounts as deadline approaches. This phenomenon, which is called deadline rush, can be modeled by exponential distributions. Deadline reactivity, represented by a rate parameter of the exponential distribution, parameterizes individual…
Descriptors: Time Management, Decision Making, College Students, Educational Environment
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Men, Qiwei; Gimbert, Belinda; Cristol, Dean – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2023
With the rapid expansion of mobile, blended, and seamless learning, researchers claim two factors, lack of self-discipline and poor time management, adversely impact learning performance. In online educational environments, reduced social interactions and low engagement levels generate high dropout rates. Self-regulated learning (SRL), the…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Independent Study, Dropout Rate, Time Management
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Zhou, Yan; Sun, Huaping; Harman, Ann Elizabeth – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
A longitudinal assessment program was launched by a medical board in 2016 as one of its continuing certification requirements. This study explored distinct behavioral patterns in answering self-testing questions using data collected in 2016. The time at which a physician accessed each question was used as the primary measure of behavior. Four…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Academic Achievement, Physicians, Certification
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Huang, Tiedan; Hochbein, Craig; Simons, Jordan – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2020
While the significance of principals' roles is widely recognized, and the impactful behaviors of principals are empirically delineated, little is known about whether principals spend time in an impactful way, whether principals' time use varies across different school contexts, or whether principals' time use is related to critical school…
Descriptors: Principals, Time Management, Educational Environment, Academic Achievement
Comstock, George; Paik, Hae-Jung – 1987
This review of recent empirical research on the effects of television on children and teenagers begins by examining the results of two surveys which were conducted to determine the opinions of experts in the field. A brief statement of the findings indicates that experts generally agree that television harms formal scholastic achievement while…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Children