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Direct linkCheng, Mengmeng; Kinshuk – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020
Asynchronous discussions have been widely used in education to support learning. Exploring the reasons why threads in asynchronous discussion forums die may help us improve our understanding of asynchronous discussions and lead to a more effective learning process. This study explored why threads in asynchronous discussion forums shut down. Two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Behavior Patterns, Student Behavior, Computer Mediated Communication
Peer reviewedFerrari, Joseph R.; Keane, Sabrina M.; Wolfe, Raymond N.; Beck, Brett L. – Research in Higher Education, 1998
Study of students (n=546) from two colleges found selective college students procrastinated more. Academic procrastination was motivated by task aversion at selective college, by fear of task failure at nonselective college. Nonselective college procrastinators more often used both legitimate and nonlegitimate excuses. Excuses were self-generated…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Behavior Patterns, College Admission, College Students
