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Al Zou'bi, Abdallah S.; Al-Onizat, Sabah – International Education Studies, 2015
This study aimed to identify the effectiveness of using information technology and communications' means in the academic education from the perspective of Al-Balqa Applied University's students. And to achieve this goal, the researchers prepared and developed a questionnaire as a tool of the study including 26 items. The population of the study,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Computer Attitudes
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Vilkinas, Tricia – Tertiary Education and Management, 2014
This study seeks to identify the leadership behaviours displayed by non-academic middle-level managers in the Australian higher education sector. The study also identifies the importance of these leadership behaviours and the leadership effectiveness of these managers. The integrated competing values framework was used to measure leadership…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Effectiveness
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Nwagwu, Lazarus; Azih, Nonye – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The study was conducted to assess readiness for integration of electronic learning into business education programmes in tertiary institutions in Ebonyi State. Two research questions and two hypotheses guided the study. The population was 37 business education lecturers and 748 Business Education Students in tertiary institutions that offer…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Business Administration Education, Universities
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Melin, Marika; Astvik, Wanja; Bernhard-Oettel, Claudia – Quality in Higher Education, 2014
This study investigates the relationship between the work conditions in higher education work settings, the academic staff's strategies for handling excessive workload and impact on well-being and work-life balance. The results show that there is a risk that staff in academic work places will start using compensatory coping strategies to deal with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Teaching Conditions, Faculty Workload
Stapleton, Laura M.; Edmonds, Meaghan – 2003
An exploratory reliability and validity study was conducted of a relatively new response scale developed in the marketing field. Unlike many Likert-type scales, the "unbounded write-in" scale is claimed to produce distributions that more closely approximate normal distributions. This type of scale has been used in large-scale marketing studies.…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Focus Groups, Higher Education, Rating Scales
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Jagacinski, Carolyn M.; Duda, Joan L. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2001
Studied three measures of task and ego achievement goal orientations in terms of factorial and construct validity, internal consistency reliability, and distributional characteristics. Results for 393 undergraduates suggest that the Patterns of Adaptive Learning Survey scales fared better than the other 2 in terms of distributional…
Descriptors: Achievement, Construct Validity, Factor Structure, Goal Orientation
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Katz, Yaacov J.; And Others – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1995
Reports on the development of the Hebrew language translation of the Bath County Computer Attitude Scale among a sample of 339 undergraduate students in Israel. The data support the reliability and validity based on frequency, correlation, reliability, and factor routines analyzed with the SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences).…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Correlation, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries