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Hamzeh Dodeen; Siham Alharballeh – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: This study aimed at identifying the prevalence of statistic anxiety among students in social sciences programs and analyzing the relationship between statistics anxiety and four key variables: attitude toward statistics, statistics self-efficacy, achievement in statistics and academic procrastination. Design/methodology/approach: Method a…
Descriptors: Statistics, Anxiety, Social Sciences, Student Attitudes
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Aarti; Kadian, Ravin – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: Students' performance in academic settings, to a great extent, is an outcome of personal determinants of individuals. So, it becomes necessary to understand the role of personality traits in gaining desired academic outcomes. This investigation attempts to study some selected personality traits' contribution to students' self-efficacy and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Personality Traits, Self Efficacy, Student Satisfaction
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Dahir Abdi Ali; Ali Mohamud Hussein – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the extent of dropout students and identify the relationship between risk factors of dropout and the survival time of students. Design/methodology/approach: The Kaplan-Meier estimator (KM), also known as the product-limit technique, is a nonparametric model function that is commonly used in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, At Risk Students, Potential Dropouts
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Nimmi, P. M.; Binoy, Alka K.; Joseph, George; Suma, R. – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: The unending ambivalence in the academic environment and the job market is detrimental to management graduates' wellbeing. The study looks into the possible intervening methods to enhance the wellbeing of students during difficult times. The study proposes spirituality development as means through which psychological resources like…
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Business Administration Education, College Students, Psychological Patterns
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Yanyao Deng; Chao Shi – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate student motivation before and after the summer internship, in other words, to evaluate whether the summer internship affects male and female motivations differently. Design/methodology/approach: Investigating whether the motivation score predicts grade point average was included by adopting a quantitative…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Engineering Education, Military Training, Active Learning
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Berestova, Anna; Kolosov, Sergey; Tsvetkova, Milena; Grib, Elena – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: The study deals with the problems of development of critical thinking among university students, its connection with motivation for learning and academic achievements of students. The purpose of the study is to define the relationship between academic motivation and critical thinking. Design/methodology/approach: The study involved a…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Predictor Variables, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills
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Abd Aziz, Nurul Nadia; Aziz, Mohd Amar; Abd Rahman, Noor Amira Syazwani – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aimed to explore the technostress effects on the students' expectancy in their academic performance. Three main factors were used as predictors, namely techno-complexity (TC), techno-insecurity (TIS) and techno-overload (TO), to measure the students' performance expectancy via the mediating effects of student satisfaction (SS).…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, Technology Uses in Education, Anxiety, Academic Achievement
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Abdelfattah, Faisal A.; Obeidat, Omar S.; Salahat, Yousef A.; BinBakr, Maha B.; Al Sultan, Adam A. – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This study examined predictors of cumulative grade point average (GPA) from entrance scores and successive performance during students' academic work in university engineering programs. Design/methodology/approach: Scores from high school coursework, the General Ability Test and the Achievement Test were examined to determine if these…
Descriptors: Prediction, Validity, Scores, Grade Point Average
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Bag, Sudin; Aich, Payel; Islam, Md. Aminul – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: The aim of the study is to examine the intention of students toward the online education system with emphasis on online examination in higher education. The study investigated different constructs that have an influence on the use of the online platform for learning to the specific domain that mitigates the personal needs of the learners…
Descriptors: Intention, Student Attitudes, College Students, Online Courses
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Katerina Berková; Katarína Krpálková Krelová; Pavel Krpálek; Andrea Kubišová – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to predict the extent to which sociodemographic factors and forms of instruction influence university students' emotional experiences of distance education. The need for this research is in designing effective pedagogical methods and educational policies for distance or online education in comparison with…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Social Influences, Demography, Teaching Methods
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Amini, Asieh; Weisi, Hiwa – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: Given the significance of willingness to communicate and its integral role in the field of foreign/second language acquisition (F/SLA), this quantitative study intends to examine the relationship between sensory emotioncy types and teacher immediacy with second language learners' willingness to communicate (WTC).…
Descriptors: College Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers