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Ifeanyieze, Florence O.; Ikehi, Michael E.; Onu, Francis M.; Zimoghen, Julie W.; Alkali, Marajos – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2019
The study focused on how students in universities in Nigeria, particularly students studying agriculture rationed their time between social networking and studying. The study reported the social networking and studying patterns among students and the frequent activities they engage in while on social networks. The survey study had a population of…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Agricultural Education, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
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Abdul-Rahman Balogun Muhammed-Shittu – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2019
Introduction: The present research is about scholarship as a practice of academic award or financial assistance and support for students to their further education and to enable them to perform excellently. Researchers have dealt with the concepts of scholarship and academic procrastination but separately. Methods: This is the first study to…
Descriptors: Scholarships, Correlation, Study Habits, Time Management
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Demirel, Duygu Harmandar – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
This study was conducted to examine the differences between the study approach of students studying in Physical Education and Faculties of Education. For the study, Dumlupinar University School of Physical Education and Sports and Faculty of Education students were voluntarily participated to the study. As a data collection tool, conducted with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Preservice Teachers, Comparative Analysis
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Illahi, Bhat Younes; Khandai, Hemant – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study was undertaken to study the academic achievement and study habits of male and female college students of district Pulwama (J and K). The sample for the study was 410 including 193 male and 217 female college students, which was further divided into different groups of rural-urban dichotomy. For this purpose descriptive survey method was…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Achievement, Study Habits, Rural Urban Differences
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Chan, Julia Y. K.; Bauer, Christopher F. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2015
This study investigated exam achievement and affective characteristics of students in general chemistry in a fully-randomized experimental design, contrasting Peer-Led Team Learning (PLTL) participation with a control group balanced for time-on-task and study activity. This study population included two independent first-semester courses with…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Student Characteristics, Comparative Analysis, Peer Teaching
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Dowdy, Erin; Doane, Kymberly; Eklund, Katie; Dever, Bridget V. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2013
Early identification of behavioral and emotional risk has been identified as one strategy to help decrease rates of childhood behavioral and emotional problems. This study compares two methods for early identification (teacher nomination and universal screening) to determine how each strategy may differentially identify at-risk students. A sample…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Identification, At Risk Students, Teaching Methods
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Ezeala-Harrison, Fidel – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2014
Several factors contribute to the college retention rates of black students. There could be issues related to the student's own personality attributes, personal and/or family circumstances, financial factors, background events, social factors, as well as a myriad of institutional factors associated with the school system and/or a particular school…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, School Holding Power, Gender Differences, African American Students
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Kiyici, Mubin; Akyeampong, Albert; Balkan Kiyici, Fatime – Digital Education Review, 2013
As the Internet and computer develop, the world is changing dramatically and fantastically. Usage of technological tools is increased day by day in daily life besides ICT. All the technological tools shape individual behavior, life style and learning style as well as individual lives. Today's child use different tools and different way to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Web 2.0 Technologies, Preservice Teachers, Learning Processes
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Cankar, Franc; Žakelj, Amalija; Grmek, Milena Ivanuš – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2012
Through the influences of our social environment, both boys and girls learn their sexual norms, specific rules and values from the early childhood. Hence, children grow up in the world of distinct sexual duality. In their efforts to act according to their sexual stereotypes, children adopt these widespread stereotyped conceptions in developing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Esteem, Self Concept, Social Influences
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Okopi, Fidel O. – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2011
The study was designed to investigate the NOUN students' non-adherence to their time management strategies (TMS) during the course of their studies. The researcher also wanted to find out whether their gender, age, marital and employment statuses have influence on their adherence/non-adherence to the plan or not. The researcher also examined the…
Descriptors: Time Management, Stress Variables, Questionnaires, Computer Software
Babcock, Philip; Marks, Mindy – American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 2010
In 1961, the average full-time student at a four-year college in the United States studied about twenty-four hours per week, while his modern counterpart puts in only fourteen hours per week. Students now study less than half as much as universities claim to require. This dramatic decline in study time occurred for students from all demographic…
Descriptors: College Students, Study Habits, Time Factors (Learning), Academic Standards
Gruich, Madelon Reed – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This quantitative research study explores the correlation between instructional formats and the measurement of knowledge retention, as well as subsequent course mastery and whether other factors such as age, ethnicity, gender, number of study hours, number of work hours, and family responsibilities influence learning outcomes. The healthcare data…
Descriptors: Retention (Psychology), Medicine, Vocabulary, Statistical Analysis
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Sarwar, Muhammad; Bashir, Muhammad; Khan, Muhammad Naemullah; Khan, Muhammad Saeed – Educational Research and Reviews, 2009
The study orientation of low and high academic achievers was compared, measured through a self-developed study orientation scale (SOS) primarily based on 47 items comparing study habits and attitude. Students' marks obtained in the 10th grade Examination determined the measure of academic performance. The analysis revealed that the high achievers…
Descriptors: Rural Urban Differences, Study Habits, Low Achievement, High Achievement
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Shieh, Ruey S.; Chang, Wheijen; Liu, Eric Zhi-Feng – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
This study explored the impact of "Technology Enabled Active Learning" (TEAL) on students learning general physics, focusing on differences between genders and among various achievement levels. A quasi-experimental investigation was conducted on two semesters of courses offered in 2008. Data sources consisted of pre-tests, post-tests,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Experimental Groups, Control Groups
Jorgensen, Shirley; Ferraro, Vittoria; Fichten, Catherine; Havel, Alice – Online Submission, 2009
The relationship between student dropout and high school grades, demographic factors and psychosocial variables was examined for 40 682 full-time Dawson College students. Overall, low high school grades and older age were the best predictors of dropout. Male students, who generally had lower grades than females, were more likely to drop out than…
Descriptors: High School Students, Grades (Scholastic), Females, Graduation Rate
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