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Lane, Murray; Meth, Deanna – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2021
Purpose: Feedback is usually given for the primary benefit of the feedback recipient and often involves the unidirectional delivery of information. The purpose of this paper is to reverse this emphasis and examines the impacts on students of giving feedback to staff as an ongoing dialogue in the delivery of a teaching unit.…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Experience, Student Reaction, Teacher Student Relationship
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Thomas, Kristie A.; Sorenson, Susan B.; Joshi, Manisha – Journal of American College Health, 2016
Objective: This study assessed the recall of, reaction to, and understanding of a brief campus banner campaign promoting consent in sexual relationships, and determined whether campaign exposure was associated with subsequent engagement in activities related to sexual assault education, awareness, and prevention. Participants: A stratified random…
Descriptors: College Students, Consciousness Raising, Intimacy, Sex Education
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Peterka-Benton, Daniela; Benton, Bond – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2019
The construction of a successful online collaboration between distinct cultural groups requires an informed cultural awareness. This is the exploration of such an online collaboration between American and Turkish Students. The focus of the shared student interaction was the concept of corporate social responsibility. As the concept is enacted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Cooperation, Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness
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Ulbig, Stacy G.; Notman, Fondren – Journal of Political Science Education, 2012
Do individual-level student characteristics affect appreciation for, and benefit from, the use of student response system technology? We investigate the usefulness of in-class electronic student response systems ("classroom clickers") to understand if it benefits some college students more than others. Specifically, we investigate…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Teaching Methods, Feedback (Response), Conventional Instruction
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Zhao, Xiaoquan; Nan, Xiaoli – Human Communication Research, 2010
Self-affirmation has been shown to reduce biased processing of threatening health messages. In this study, the impact of self-affirmation on college smokers' reactions to gain- versus loss-framed antismoking public service announcements (PSAs) was examined. A consistent pattern of interaction was observed wherein self-affirmation produced more…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, College Students, Smoking, Health Promotion
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Bartsch, Robert A.; Murphy, Wendy – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2011
This experiment examines the causal effect an electronic classroom response system (ECRS) has on students. Previous studies using an ECRS in the classroom indicate improved performance; however, many have confounds typical of classroom studies. To complement these studies, we conducted a laboratory study to minimize these confounds and concentrate…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Reaction, Program Effectiveness, Lecture Method
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Petersen, Jerry – Assessing Writing, 2009
Large-scale writing programs can add value to the traditional timed writing assessment by using aspects of the essays to assess the effectiveness of institutional goals, programs, and curriculums. The "six learning goals" prompt in this study represents an attempt to provide an accurate writing assessment that moves beyond scores. This…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Writing Evaluation, Student Evaluation, Writing Tests
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Roth, Vicki; Ivanchenko, Volodymyr; Record, Nicholas – Computers & Education, 2008
As the use of web-based homework delivery and checking systems expands, we have greater need to evaluate how students engage with these systems and how changes in the systems influence student behavior. Reported here is the assessment of WeBWorK, an open-source web-based homework program used largely in postsecondary math and science courses, with…
Descriptors: Calculus, Error Correction, Homework, Student Reaction
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Soutar, Geoffrey; McNeil, Margaret – Journal of Educational Administration, 1996
Measures service quality from the viewpoint of customers (students at an Australian university), using the SERVQUAL model. Obtains evaluations of academic and administrative aspects of the educational service. Makes significant negative evaluations of administrative service quality (resulting from communication problems). Satisfaction with the…
Descriptors: Business Administration, College Students, Delivery Systems, Foreign Countries
Lewicki, Gary J.; Thompson, Donald L. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1982
Examined the degree of awareness, usage, and satisfaction with student services among lower division undergraduates at a four-year public university, four-year state college, and a two-year community college. Indicated a low degree of utilization of services by freshmen and sophomores but a high degree of awareness of services. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Students, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
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Spanier, Graham B. – Adolescence, 1978
Interviews with 1177 male and female college students revealed no significant differences in sexual behavior between those who took public school sex education courses and those who did not, nor between those taught about birth control or about coitus. Implications for successful sex education programs are discussed. (SJL)
Descriptors: College Students, Correlation, Followup Studies, Program Effectiveness
Smith, Kemper D., III – 1982
Student affairs professionals have recognized the importance of physical environment to students' total development and have implemented strategies to enhance the territorial behavior of dormitory residents. However, little research has been done to assess the effectiveness of residence hall personalization programs which allow students to paint…
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Dormitories, Group Unity
Cash, R. William – 1993
Study-abroad programs are among the many academic programs being evaluated in the assessment of colleges and universities. One evaluative tool is the survey of students who participate in these programs. This paper discusses the use of such surveys by St. Mary's College (Indiana) during the past decade to gather information regarding program…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, College Programs, College Students, Data Collection
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Murphy, Lucy P.; McNair, E. Wesley – Journal of Medical Education, 1981
In 1969 Meharry Medical College established a summer program, the Biomedical Science program, for undergraduate minority students interested in careers in medicine or dentistry. Two follow-up surveys examining the program's impact study medical and dental school admissions among participants and student opinion regarding the program's influence.…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Career Planning, College Students, Dentistry