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Self-Regulated Learning between Online Undergraduate and Graduate Students in Education and Business
Direct linkChandler, Britt – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this quantitative causal comparative study is to understand if there are significant differences in levels of intrinsic goal orientation, task value and effort regulation between online undergraduate and graduate students as well as students studying in education and business programs at a university based in Phoenix, Arizona. It is…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Self Management, Electronic Learning, Virtual Universities
Peer reviewedJanusik, Laura Ann; Varner, Teri – International Journal of Listening, 2022
Research in metacognitive listening strategies in first language (L[superscript 1]) listening is in its infancy. The research presented here, which is the first study in a larger research program, compares the strategies L[superscript 1] students in the US say they do in the classroom with the strategies L[superscript 2] students say they use, as…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Listening Comprehension
Download full textBhatnagar, Tushar; Sinha, Vinita – Journal of International Students, 2018
Every individual is characterized by a learning style which an individual develops over a course of time. The learning style may be shaped by different cultural environment. This study aims to find and compare the learning style of Indian and German business students by examining the learning styles of 81 students from India and Germany. The study…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Universities
Dyrberg, Nadia Rahbek; Michelsen, Claus – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2017
The "study group concept" at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) was implemented to aid first year students' transitional challenges. A mentor (an older student) is affiliated each study group to facilitate productive group work, bring awareness to study habits, and share his/her own experiences with life as a student. The study…
Descriptors: Mentors, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Questionnaires
Reznik, Semen D.; Yudina, Tatiana A. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
The development of the modern higher school is characterized by a number of trends that cannot always be called positive. The recent reforms in the sphere of higher education in Russia increase uncertainty of the conditions, in which institutions of higher education currently function. The topicality of the problem makes it necessary to study the…
Descriptors: Reputation, Universities, Institutional Characteristics, Foreign Countries
Lehrman, Patience A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The fastest-growing student population (ages 5-17) in U.S. schools today is children of immigrants, half of whom do not speak English and are labeled English language learners (ELLs) by the National Center for Education Statistics (2011). Despite this growing demographic shift, very little is known about their college going experiences and the…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Academic Achievement, Immigrants, College Freshmen
Garcia, Henry Manuel – ProQuest LLC, 2019
As new generations arrive to leadership positions within the higher education arena, there are new opportunities to conduct further research and expand on what has been previously published on leadership and generational cohorts. The purpose of this quantitative, causal-comparative study was to examine if and to what extent there was an effect of…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, State Universities, College Administration, Age Groups
Asiri, Abdulaziz Aboud Mohammed; Aly, Hasan Shawky – World Journal of Education, 2018
The present study aimed to identify the reality of E-Learning systems and tools use (Blackboard) by faculty members and students in teaching and learning courses at the college of education at Najran University. To achieve this aim, two questionnaires for both faculty members and students were developed. A sample of (60) faculty members and (120)…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Questionnaires, Foreign Countries, Integrated Learning Systems
Leal Filho, Walter; Brandli, Luciana Londero; Becker, Deisi; Skanavis, Constantina; Kounani, Aristea; Sardi, Chrysoula; Papaioannidou, Dimitra; Paço, Arminda; Azeiteiro, Ulisses; de Sousa, Luiza Olim; Raath, Schalk; Pretorius, Rudi Wessel; Shiel, Christine; Vargas, Valeria; Trencher, Gregory; Marans, Robert W. – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2018
Purpose: There is a widely held belief that sustainable development (SD) policies are essential for universities to successfully engage in matters related to sustainability, and are an indicator of the extent to which they are active in this field. This paper aims to examine the evidence which currently exists to support this assumption. It…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Universities, School Policy
Yang, Jason Cheng-Cheng – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2017
Higher education in Taiwan is facing competition and challenges from the macro environment of globalization. Taiwan's key policy direction is enhancing university quality in order to respond to these future trends. Universities' international competitiveness relies on not only faculty members' teaching quality, but also their research performance.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Environmental Influences
Nabaho, Lazarus; Oonyu, Joseph; Aguti, Jessica N. – Africa Education Review, 2019
There is a dearth of studies on academics' perceptions of good teaching in transitional economies such as Uganda and the degree of parity between academics' conceptions of good teaching and the items in the student evaluation of teaching (SET) questionnaires. Against this backdrop, the article reports on a study that explored how academics at…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Communication Skills, Student Evaluation
Denisova-Schmidt, Elena; Huber, Martin; Leontyeva, Elvira – European Journal of Higher Education, 2016
Based on empirical data from selected public universities in Khabarovsk, Russia, this paper compares first- and fifth-year students regarding their attitudes towards corruption in general and university corruption in particular. Even after making both groups of students comparable with respect to a range of socio-economic characteristics by a…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Cheating, Foreign Countries, Universities
Watson, Derek; Hall, Lynne; Tazzyman, Sarah – Industry and Higher Education, 2016
This paper reports in part on a major study, carried out in 2013, in which data were collected from university senior executives and academics in the five university business schools in the North East of England: it focuses on the quantitative findings produced. Whilst prima facie evidence would suggest that universities are strategically…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Questionnaires, Statistical Analysis
Vardell, Emily Johanna – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The concept of health insurance literacy, which can be defined as "the extent to which consumers can make informed purchase and use decisions" (Kim, Braun, & Williams, 2013, p. 3), has only recently become a focus of health literacy research. Though employees have been making health insurance decisions for many years, the Affordable…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Literacy, Purchasing, Information Seeking
Salehi, Mahdi; Zadeh, Mohammadreza Abbas; Ghaderi, Alireza; Tabasi, Alaleh Zhian – International Education Studies, 2016
The current study aims to investigate the relation between education and academic environment on emotional intelligence of accounting students in state and non-state universities in Iran. In order to collecting data Bar-on emotional intelligence test and SCL 90 questionnaire administrated among 476 students in different subjects including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Emotional Intelligence, Accounting, Educational Environment
