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Moraes, Gustavo Hermínio Salati Marcondes de; Fischer, Bruno Brandão; Guerrero, Maribel; Rocha, Anne Kathleen Lopes da; Schaeffer, Paola Rücker – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2023
The purpose of this article is to evaluate the impact of university ecosystems on entrepreneurial intention and self-efficacy of Brazilian undergraduate students. The empirical exercise relies on Structural Equations Modelling based on data of 468 students from 70 universities across the country. Results indicate that traditional approaches to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Self Efficacy, Entrepreneurship
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Al Hassani, Amal Abdulla; Wilkins, Stephen – International Journal of Educational Management, 2022
Purpose: Universities worldwide struggle to retain students, so it is important to identify the factors that may improve retention levels. The research investigates key factors that have an impact upon student satisfaction and students' staying and supportive intentions. Of particular interest is the extent to which organizational identification…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, School Holding Power, Student Satisfaction, Intention
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Fiona Longmuir; Amanda McKay; Beatriz Gallo Cordoba; Kelly-Ann Allen; Michael Phillips – Journal of School Violence, 2025
In the context of teaching workforce shortages, this study examined teachers' perceptions of safety, role satisfaction, and their intent to remain in the profession, in Australia. Findings from two iterations of a survey of a total of 8293 teachers revealed that 20% to 25% of participants felt unsafe in their schools. The results also showed that…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, School Safety, Violence, Work Environment
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Mc Donald Van Der Merwe; Tariro Bonyongwa – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2024
This paper focuses on a study conducted in two historically disadvantaged schools (deep-rural and semi-urban) in South Africa where the rising access to mobile technology implies that the long-standing promise of mobile learning is becoming accessible despite the lack of recent research. This research aims to investigate the relationship between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Handheld Devices, Computer Use, Student Behavior
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Simiyu, Gabriel; Bonuke, Ronald; Komen, Joyce – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2020
Using cross-sectional data from 504 students from four Kenyan universities, this study evaluates the indirect effect of brand personality on the relationship between social media and students' behavioral intentions to enroll in postgraduate studies. Additionally, the study examines the moderating effect of attitude on the relationship between…
Descriptors: Social Media, Student Behavior, Intention, Enrollment
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Jamil, Rossilah; Mohammad, Jihad; Ramu, Maalinee – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2019
Public university business schools (PUBS) appear to struggle in upholding their educational self. Corporate scandals linked to business graduates raise questions about the role of PUBS in the development of civilized societies. This study develops an ethical decision making model in the PUBS context based on moral theories and then empirically…
Descriptors: Intention, Ethics, Peer Influence, State Universities
UK Department for Education, 2020
Female students are much less likely than their male counterparts to take A levels in certain STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) subjects. This is problematic for gender equality but also limits the country's capacity to address the growing national STEM skills shortage. This research was commissioned to design and test the…
Descriptors: Females, STEM Education, Course Selection (Students), Intervention
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Vermeulen, Marjan; Kreijns, Karel; van Buuren, Hans; Van Acker, Frederik – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
This study investigated whether school organizational variables (ie, transformative leadership (TL), ICT-infrastructure (technical and social) and organizational learning climate were related to teachers' dispositional variables (ie, attitude, perceived norm and perceived behavior control [PBC]). The direct and indirect influences of the…
Descriptors: Institutional Characteristics, Transformational Leadership, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Bait Ajzoon, Muna S. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Alcohol and/or substance use among college students is a serious public health issue. In Oman, studies addressing college student's alcohol and/or substance use are limited. The purpose of this study was to identify knowledge, attitudes, subjective norms, self-efficacy, and perceived behavioral control associated with alcohol and/or substance…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Substance Abuse, College Students, Student Behavior
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de Castro, Belinda V.; de Guzman, Allan B. – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2014
The overall intent of this exploratory study is to test a model that considers demographic characteristics, attitudes toward shadow education and shadow education institutions' service attributes as antecedents of satisfaction level and behavioural intentions among a select group of Filipino university students. To test the seven hypotheses in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Structural Equation Models, Student Surveys
Thurmond, Bradley H. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study sought to better inform community college administrators and faculty regarding possible factors that contribute to higher levels of student plagiarism and to suggest appropriate preventative or responsive interventions. The specific purpose of the study was to investigate a set of faculty related factors that may be associated with…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Community Colleges, Computer Software, College Students