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Touir, Maatallah – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Enterprise resource planning project implementation success is necessary for organizations to enhance productivity and achieve operational efficiency; however, the failure rates of ERP projects remain high, ranging between 10% and 90%, and costing organizations $500,000 to $300 million. The problem addressed in this study was the low success rate…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Correlation, Multiple Regression Analysis, Program Implementation
Bertolet, Caroline Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The current college counseling literature has conflicting findings regarding the extent to which the severity of mental health symptoms has increased for college students. Some researchers claim that over time student's mental health symptoms have become more complex rather than more severe. This study examined archival data to analyze both the…
Descriptors: Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Severity (of Disability), College Students, Counseling Services
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Kirwan, Jeral – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2014
Self-direction in learning is a major topic in the field of adult learning. There has been extensive coverage of the topic by theorists, researchers, and practitioners. However, there have been few studies which look at learner self-direction specifically as a personality trait. The present study addresses the relationship between learner…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Undergraduate Students, Independent Study, Correlation
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Marsh, Gregory – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2014
The purpose of this study was to determine the relative importance of specific student and institutional factors and characteristics on the retention of students at public, 4-year colleges and universities in the United States based on aggregate student cohort and institutional data. The overriding goal of this research was to identify any…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Institutional Characteristics, School Holding Power, College Students
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Lenz, A. Stephen – Journal of College Counseling, 2014
This study examined the relationship between student adjustment to college and relational health with peers, mentors, and the community. Data were collected from 80 undergraduate students completing their first semester of course work at a large university in the mid-South. A series of simultaneous multiple regression analyses indicated that…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Multiple Regression Analysis, Mentors, Peer Relationship
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Tipton, Elizabeth; Pustejovsky, James E. – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2015
Meta-analyses often include studies that report multiple effect sizes based on a common pool of subjects or that report effect sizes from several samples that were treated with very similar research protocols. The inclusion of such studies introduces dependence among the effect size estimates. When the number of studies is large, robust variance…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Effect Size, Computation, Robustness (Statistics)
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Adegoke, Sunday Paul; Osokoya, Modupe M. – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2015
This study investigated access to internet and socio-economic background as correlates of students' achievement in Agricultural Science among selected Senior Secondary Schools Two Students in Ogbomoso South and North Local Government Areas. The study adopted multi-stage sampling technique. Simple random sampling was used to select 30 students from…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Background, Access to Computers, Internet, Academic Achievement
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Crossley, Scott A.; Salsbury, Tom; Mcnamara, Danielle S. – Applied Linguistics, 2015
This study analyzes lexical proficiency in oral and written texts produced by second language (L2) learners of English. The purpose of the study is to examine relationships between analytic scores of depth of lexical knowledge, breadth of lexical knowledge, and access to core lexical items and holistic scores of lexical proficiency. A corpus of…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Lexicology, Vocabulary Development, English (Second Language)
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Harring, Jeffrey R.; Weiss, Brandi A.; Li, Ming – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2015
Several studies have stressed the importance of simultaneously estimating interaction and quadratic effects in multiple regression analyses, even if theory only suggests an interaction effect should be present. Specifically, past studies suggested that failing to simultaneously include quadratic effects when testing for interaction effects could…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Statistical Analysis, Monte Carlo Methods, Computation
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Jain, Ajay K.; Moreno, Ana – Learning Organization, 2015
Purpose: The study aims at investigating the impact of organizational learning (OL) on the firm's performance and knowledge management (KM) practices in a heavy engineering organization in India. Design/Methodology/Approach: The data were collected from 205 middle and senior executives working in the project engineering management division of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Knowledge Management, Organizational Development, Engineering
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Boehmer, Devin M.; Wood, William C. – Journal of Education for Business, 2017
This article systematically examines differences between student and faculty perspectives on quality instruction, using local data for a regional university's college of business matched to RateMyProfessors.com evaluations. Particular attention is focused on gender bias, "hotness," and "easiness." In addition to documenting a…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Instructional Effectiveness
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Kuo, Yu-Chun; Belland, Brian R.; Kuo, Yu-Tung – Educational Technology & Society, 2017
This study employed a mixed method approach to investigate the relationships between learners' blogging self-efficacy, sense of community, perceived collaborative learning, and perceived learning in classroom environments. Learners' perspectives of group learning experiences in blog-enhanced settings were examined. Participants were minority adult…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Diaries, Mixed Methods Research, Self Efficacy
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Lee, Soon Min; Oh, Yunjin – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2017
Introduction: This study examined a mediator role of perceived stress on the prediction of the effects of academic stress on depressive symptoms among e-learning students with visual impairments. Methods: A convenience sample for this study was collected for three weeks from November to December in 2012 among students with visual impairments…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Electronic Learning, Visual Impairments
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Lønfeldt, Nicole N.; Esbjørn, Barbara H.; Normann, Nicoline; Breinholst, Sonja; Francis, Sarah E. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2017
Background: Recent research suggests that adults and children with anxiety disorders have a particular set of metacognitive beliefs and strategies. Knowing whether parents' metacognitions, beliefs and behaviors are associated with their children's metacognitions is important for understanding how anxiety-related metacognitions and clinical anxiety…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Prediction
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DeLaRosby, Hal R. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2017
Academic advising satisfaction is highly correlated with retention in higher education. Thriving Quotient survey responses were collected from undergraduate students at a private, liberal arts college in the Pacific Northwest. Using a multiple regression analysis, this study examined what "student characteristics" and "collegiate…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Academic Advising, School Holding Power, Multiple Regression Analysis
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