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Direct linkWild, Steffen; Rahn, Sebastian; Meyer, Thomas – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2023
Student dropout in higher education is a challenge for higher education systems. In recent years, there has been an increasing focus on analyzing motivational aspects in order to counteract dropout. However, the detailed impact mechanisms and processes of motivation on dropout have not been sufficiently researched. For example, there is very…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Cooperative Education, Dropout Characteristics
Wild, Steffen; Rahn, Sebastian; Meyer, Thomas – Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2023
Cooperative education programs are usually based on a partnership between companies and universities. Dropouts have a particular impact here, for example the loss of junior staff in the companies. Most dropouts in cooperative education occur in the first academic year. In this multicausal dropout process, the influence of the cooperation partner…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Dropouts, Dropout Characteristics
Wild, Steffen; Schulze Heuling, Lydia – Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2020
Digital skills are thought to be a key competence of the twenty-first century. With the rapid growth of internet and communication tool (ICT) usage among both students and teachers, cooperative (co-op) education programmes, like other educational institutions, face the challenge of integrating and supporting digital skill development. However,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technological Literacy, Vocational Schools, Cooperative Education
Wild, Steffen; Rahn, Sebastian; Grassinger, Robert – European Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Quality of teaching and student commitment to their study programme in higher education are considered to be important aspects of the learning process and of achievement behaviour. The focus of the investigation was to analyse the (1) changes in students' commitment to their study programme and in their perceptions of the quality of teaching, (2)…
Descriptors: Correlation, Student Attitudes, Attitude Change, Academic Achievement
Download full textWild, Steffen; Alvarez, Simone – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2020
Students in psychology are often surveyed for personality. Empirical results show relevance of this topic, because personality influences academic success. In contrast, we know much less about the personality of students of cooperative education. So, we collected data from 5,863 students at Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University in August…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Students, Personality Traits, Foreign Countries
The Role of Academic Major and Academic Year for Self-Determined Motivation in Cooperative Education
Wild, Steffen; Neef, Christoph – Industry and Higher Education, 2019
Using self-determination theory, this research explores the characteristics of the basic needs of autonomy, competence and relatedness at the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University, one of the largest institutions for cooperative education in Germany. By comparing the results from two different academic majors and two academic years, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Majors (Students), Student Characteristics
