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Beatson, Nicola J.; Berg, David A. G.; Smith, Jeffrey K. – Accounting Education, 2019
More than just intelligence is needed to learn accounting. We see from prior work that the non-cognitive aspects of learning can influence the experience for accounting students. We investigate by survey both self-efficacy beliefs [Bandura, A. (1977). Self-efficacy: toward a unifying theory of behavioral change. Psychological Review, 84(2),…
Descriptors: College Students, Business Administration Education, Accounting, Student Attitudes
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Elbulok-Charcape, Milushka; Grandoit, Evan; Berman, Lorin; Fogel, Joshua; Fink, Lauren; Rabin, Laura – Psychology Teaching Review, 2019
Peer tutoring is an effective method of improving undergraduate students' academic performance, especially for those at-risk for poor grades. Peer tutoring has seldom been explored in undergraduate statistics, a difficult but required course for many college majors. The current study investigated the benefits of peer tutoring for 180…
Descriptors: Student Improvement, Undergraduate Students, At Risk Students, Peer Teaching
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Inan, Fethi; Yukselturk, Erman; Kurucay, Murat; Flores, Raymond – International Journal on E-Learning, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine whether students' self-regulation skills impact their success and satisfaction in an online learning environment. Data was collected from one hundred and fifty-five students taking an online introductory programming course offered as a part of certification curriculum in a public university in Turkey. The…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Metacognition, Time Management, Help Seeking
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Moore, Randy – American Biology Teacher, 2008
The academic success of students in introductory science courses is influenced by a variety of factors, the most important of which is academic motivation. Students express their levels of academic motivation in many ways, including their class attendance, amount of studying, compliance with assignments, and participation in course-related…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Motivation, Biology
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Kennett, Deborah J.; And Others – Studies in Higher Education, 1996
A study with 72 university students in an introductory psychology course investigated effects of individual learning, cooperative learning, cooperative learning with instruction, and nonattendance on achievement. Effect of learned resourcefulness on attendance at academic self-management workshops was also studied. Students with low…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance Patterns, College Environment, College Students