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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
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Çolakkadioglu, Oguzhan; Akbas, Turan; Uslu, Sevcan Karabulut – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
Data were acquired from a total of 422 university students with 216 female and 206 male students via Couple Attachment Scale, Stress Coping Styles Scale and Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory. Positive and statistically significant relationships were determined between self-confident approach, optimistic approach and social support approach…
Descriptors: Coping, Self Esteem, Attachment Behavior, Statistical Significance
Vickers, Tracy Simone – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The economic value of international students to higher education had become important and global competition to attract and retain these lucrative students was fierce. In British Columbia, educational goals were set to ensure that all students receive quality learning experiences and provide maximum economic benefit. Cultural values affect…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis
Petrites, Taralynn Wells – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This quantitative correlational study included an investigation of potential factors effecting high attrition rates in postsecondary online courses. Online learner-instructor interaction was examined by assessing instructor response times (RTs), student satisfaction, and final course grades at an online two-year postsecondary institution. A sample…
Descriptors: Two Year Colleges, Two Year College Students, Online Courses, Correlation
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Azola, Alba M.; Greene, Lindsey R.; Taylor-Kamara, Isha; Macrae, Phoebe; Anderson, Cheryl; Humbert, Ianessa A. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2015
Purpose: The Mendelsohn Maneuver (MM) is a commonly prescribed technique that is taught to individuals with dysphagia to improve swallowing ability. Due to cost and safety concerns associated with videofluoroscopy (VFS) use, submental surface electromyography (ssEMG) is commonly used in place of VFS to train the MM in clinical and research…
Descriptors: Patients, Adults, Statistical Significance, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Cogaltay, Nazim; Yalcin, Mikail; Karadag, Engin – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Problem Statement: The number of studies on the effect of educational leadership on several organizational outputs is increasing. The most popular topic to review within the framework of leadership is job satisfaction. In several studies, a positive correlation was found between leadership and job satisfaction. According to the two-factor theory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Job Satisfaction, Meta Analysis
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Arslantas, Halis Adnan – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
This study aimed to identify the relationship between teacher candidates' epistemological beliefs and academic achievement. The participants of the study were 353 teacher candidates studying their fourth year at the Education Faculty. The Epistemological Belief Scale was used which adapted to Turkish through reliability and validity work by…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Beliefs, Academic Achievement, Preservice Teachers
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Ponnuswamy, Indra; Manohar, Hansa Lysander – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
In this paper, an adapted version of the Dimensions of Learning Organization Questionnaire (DLOQ) was employed to investigate the perception of academic staff on learning organization culture in Indian higher education institutions. The questionnaire was sent to 700 faculty members of different universities using a non-probability purposive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Universities, College Faculty
Bussen, Jennifer A. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Every nursing program wants its graduates to pass the NCLEX-RN licensure examination the first time they take it. For those who fail, entry into practice is delayed until they can pass the NCLEX-RN. The nursing programs that graduated students who fail may experience a loss of reputation, decreased numbers of potential applicants, and, ultimately,…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Barriers, Academic Achievement, High Stakes Tests
Muckridge, Nicole A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine adult developmental mathematics (ADM) students' knowledge of fraction addition and subtraction as it relates to their demonstrated fraction schemes and ability to disembed in multiplicative contexts with whole numbers. The study was conducted using a mixed methods sequential explanatory design. In the first…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Developmental Studies Programs, Mathematics Education, Knowledge Level
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Connolly, Eric J.; Beaver, Kevin M. – Child Development, 2015
Few studies have examined the relation between maternal caloric intake during pregnancy and growth in child academic achievement while controlling for important confounding influences. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, the current study examined the effects of reduced prenatal caloric intake on growth in scores on the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Young Children, Preadolescents, Adolescents
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Kohler, Elizabeth A.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J.; Combs, Julie P.; Bustamante, Rebecca M.; Edmonson, Stacey L. – Journal of Educational Issues, 2015
Although many studies have been conducted regarding (a) school violence in middle schools and (b) the size of schools, to date, no researcher appears to have examined the role that the size of the middle school plays in determining incidents of violence specifically fighting, assaults, and aggravated assaults. Thus, the purpose of this study was…
Descriptors: School Size, Incidence, Violence, Middle School Students
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Lekue, Pablo – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2015
This study aims to analyse artistic understanding in primary and secondary education and the relationship between this understanding and motivational characteristics such as goal orientation, engagement in art activities and attitude to art education at school, which determine (according to prior research) learners' academic achievement, in…
Descriptors: Correlation, Elementary Secondary Education, Art Education, Goal Orientation
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MacSuga-Gage, Ashley S.; Gage, Nicholas A. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2015
Antecedent-based classroom management strategies, including teacher-directed opportunities to respond (TD-OTR), have been identified and studied in the literature, but the link between those practices and student outcomes is still developing. This study describes a within-subject interrupted time-series analysis of the relationship between…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Teaching Methods, Responses, Teacher Role
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Jones, Willis A. – Innovative Higher Education, 2014
In recent years, a number of colleges and universities have made the decision to pursue membership in the NCAA's Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) with the idea that participating in higher profile intercollegiate football can help attract students to their institution. This belief, however, has not been empirically examined. Using…
Descriptors: Intercollegiate Cooperation, College Athletics, Team Sports, College Freshmen
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