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Connie Barroso; Colleen M. Ganley; Amy Casanova – SAGE Open, 2025
Mathematics anxiety is an important negative emotion that can impact mathematics achievement. Clinical anxiety research suggests that cognitive biases, specifically negative interpretation bias, can lead to the development of anxiety. The goal of this study is to investigate negative interpretation bias in a mathematics context, whether gender…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Bias, Gender Differences, Undergraduate Students
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Moustafa Amrate – Research on Education and Media, 2025
This study examines the genre preferences and gender differences in Algerian English as a foreign language (EFL) learners' exposure to English-language media. 71 Algerian undergraduate learners of English completed a structured survey exploring the extent to which they are exposed to different types of English media outside of the classroom.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Mass Media
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S. Ananthram; S. Bawa; D. Bennett; C. Gill – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Gender equity is an area of concern within STEM, where women are underrepresented in education and career roles. Increasing the representation of women in STEM and removing negative gender stereotypes are necessary actions, both of which can be fostered during formal education through employability initiatives and in the workplace. This study…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, STEM Education, Gender Differences, College Science
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Mensah Prince Osiesi; Olutoyin Olufunke Fajobi; Sikeade Mercy Adegboyega; Abiodun Adesope Fadiya; Olaitan Titilayo Akinola; Muyiwa Sunday Ajimuse; Folasade Oluyemisi Olayinka; Sunday Nnamdi Okocha; Tolulope Oluwatoyin Olayiwola-Adedoja; Oladipo Adeyeye Olubodun; Atinuke Titilope Babalola; Valentina Grion – Higher Learning Research Communications, 2025
Objective: Internet addiction among university undergraduates may deeply impact their academic lives. This study investigated the association between academic fatigue, academic engagement, academic performance, gender, and internet addiction and how the variables jointly and relatively predict internet addiction among undergraduates in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Addictive Behavior, Undergraduate Students
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Hassan Mollahossein; Karim Sadeghi – TESL-EJ, 2025
This paper examines the relationship between ethnocentrism and motivation in language learning, focusing on the Ideal L2-Self and Ought to L2-Self constructs of the L2 Motivational Self System. Additionally, the study examined the potential moderating effect of gender on the relationships between ethnocentrism and both the Ideal L2-Self and Ought…
Descriptors: Ethnocentrism, Student Motivation, Second Language Learning, Self Concept
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Mensah Prince Osiesi; Olutoyin Olufunke Fajobi; Collins Gboyega Aribamikan; Adebolu Folajimi Adekoya; Sunday Nnamdi Okocha; Atinuke Titilope Babalola; Abidemi Olufemi Arogundade; Sylvan Blignaut; Walters Doh Nubia – Health Education, 2025
Purpose: This study investigates the impact of health literacy and knowledge on undergraduates' mental health and attitude towards help-seeking in public universities in Ekiti State, Nigeria; with gender and age serving as moderating factors. Design/methodology/approach: The study adopted the correlational research design. The population of the…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Multiple Literacies, Foreign Countries, Mental Health
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Eunjin Seo; So Yeon Lee; Katherine Muenks; Yiqiu Yan – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2025
Background: Extending recent work on mindset contexts, researchers have explored how peer mindsets relate to students' outcomes in the classroom. However, little is known about the specific behaviours that signal peer mindsets to students, and prior work has used correlational methods. Aim: The present study aims to identify specific peer…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Student Attitudes, Beliefs, Undergraduate Students
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Lowai G. Abed; Mohaned G. Abed; Todd K. Shackelford – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
This study investigated in the Saudi Arabian context the relationship between student-instructor interaction and students' academic attainment. A survey secured reports from university students (n = 167) of their age, gender, interactions with instructors, and cumulative grade mean score for the previous three semesters. The results indicated a…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, College Faculty, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Matthew Mears; Louise Dash; Ross Galloway; Calvin Karpenko; Nicolas Labrosse; Victoria Mason; Mark Quinn – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2025
Digital proficiency, including coding, is increasingly essential in physics education. However, disparities in coding skills among students are influenced by demographic factors and prior educational exposure. This study examines barriers to pre-university coding exposure for first-year physics students across five UK institutions, proposing a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Coding, Physics, Science Education
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Houser, Chris; Bornais, Mikayla – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2023
This study examines perceptions of the benefits and barriers to study abroad amongst undergraduate students studying at the Soltis Center for Research and Education in Costa Rica, in 2018 and 2019. A total of 49 students representing five different study abroad programs from three institutions participated in the study. Cost, personal obligations,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Educational Benefits, Barriers, Study Abroad
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Dann G. Fisher; Amy M. Hageman; Ashley N. West – Accounting Education, 2024
Academic burnout, a significant negative predictor of academic performance, appears to be increasing. We examine antecedents of academic burnout among accounting majors -- cognitive test anxiety, maladaptive perfectionism, and self-compassion. Based on a survey of 159 accounting majors across three years, we find that more than 85% of accounting…
Descriptors: Burnout, Accounting, Self Concept, Altruism
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Ella Christiaans; So Yeon Lee; Kristy A. Robinson – Educational Psychology, 2024
Students want to learn computer science due to its usefulness for future careers, however they often meet challenges in introductory courses. In the increasingly digital world, it is important to understand some important psychological consequences of such challenges: perceived costs of pursuing computer science. This study thus investigated…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Computer Science Education, Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes
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Jessica L. Rosenberg; Nancy Holincheck; Michele Colandene – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2024
Efforts to build the workforce in support of the second quantum revolution are growing, including the creation of education programs that will prepare students for jobs in this area. We surveyed 186 undergraduate students with majors across the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines and followed up with group interviews to…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Undergraduate Students, Majors (Students), Student Interests
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Arrighi, Linda; Hausmann, Markus – Learning & Memory, 2022
A recent meta-synthesis study with a sample of >12 million participants revealed that the male advantage in mental rotation (MR) is the largest cognitive sex/gender difference found in psychological literature. MR requires test takers to mentally rotate three-dimensional cubic figures under time restrictions. Previous studies have investigated…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Anxiety, Self Esteem, Gender Differences
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Dorian Stoilescu; Andreea Molnar – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2025
This article explores differences between women's and men's views on teaching and learning in undergraduate computer science studies at a Canadian university. The research focuses on perceptions and experiences about learning activities and teaching computer science and how students and teachers view these aspects as valuable for these activities.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Computer Science Education, Preferences
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