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Müslüm Atas; Helmut Lindner; Thomas Strametz; Fatima Jammoul; Johannes Feiner; Antonius Metry Saad – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2024
With the rapid growth of digital education, e-learning has become essential for offering accessible and flexible learning opportunities. This paper investigates strategies to achieve long-term learning outcomes and reduce study time in e-learning. It explores various techniques, including self-testing, spaced repetition, and the serial position…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Time on Task, Memory, Learning Strategies
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Woods, Kathryn; Frogge, George – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2017
This study compared and contrasted preferences and experiences of traditional and nontraditional students. Students at a midsized state university in the southeast region of the United States were surveyed to determine the number of hours spent working off campus, hours spent studying, their preferred learning format, and current grade point…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Preferences, Student Experience
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Scully, Glennda; Kerr, Rosemary – Accounting Education, 2014
This study reports the results of a survey of student study times and perceptions of workload in undergraduate and graduate accounting courses at a large Australian public university. The study was in response to student feedback expressing concerns about workload in courses. The presage factors of student workload and assessment in Biggs' 3P…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, College Students, Student Surveys, Study Habits
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Maher, Michelle; Fallucca, Amber; Halasz, Helen Mulhern – Studies in Continuing Education, 2013
Although writing groups have a long history in higher education, they have only recently been recognized as a support strategy for doctoral students, particularly those at the dissertation stage. From the perspective of student participants, we investigate motivations for participation in and perceived outcomes of voluntary semi-structured writing…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Collaborative Writing, Writing (Composition), Communities of Practice
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Wenz, Michael; Yu, Wei-Choun – Journal of Education Finance, 2010
This article outlines a framework for evaluating the decision of undergraduate students to engage in term-time employment as a method of financing higher education. We then examine the impact of work on academic achievement and find that employment has modest negative effects on student grades, with a grade point average (GPA) falling by 0.007…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Employment, Grade Point Average, Academic Achievement
Glover, Jeanette W. – 1996
Student effort, the campus environment, and student age and full- or part-time status have significant effects on outcomes for university students. This study employed the same three sets of independent variables to predict gains in general education and in personal and social development for community college students. The study analyzed data…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Environment, Community Colleges, Full Time Students
Law School Survey of Student Engagement, 2004
The Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE) documents dimensions of quality in legal education and provides information and assistance to law schools and other organizations to improve student learning. LSSSE annually surveys law students to assess the extent to which they engage in educational practices associated with high levels of…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Legal Education (Professions), Law Students, Law Schools
Law School Survey of Student Engagement, 2005
The Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE) documents dimensions of quality in legal education and provides information about law student participation in effective educational activities that law schools and other organizations can use to improve student learning. This paper presents findings from the second LSSSE. Promising findings…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Legal Education (Professions), Law Schools, Law Students