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Chala Mosisa Hunduma; Yilfashewa Seyoum – Online Submission, 2023
The study aimed to investigate students' perceptions of undergraduate programs in relation to exit examinations, employing a mixed research design. A total of 145 students participated in the study. Deans, Department Heads, and College Quality Assurance Coordinators were selected based on availability and purposive sampling methods. The study…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Exit Examinations, Deans
Lilan Chen; Akari Kikuchi; Yuichiro Wajima; Tatsuo Kawashima – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Given the perceived imbalance in resource allocation and the recognized disparities in degree completion rates across academic disciplines in Japan's higher education system, this study explores the perceptions and experiences of graduate students through a comparison between graduate students in Humanities and Social Sciences and those in…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Experience, Research Universities, Foreign Countries
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Hyytinen, Heidi; Laakso, Senja; Pietikäinen, Janna; Ratvio, Rami; Ruippo, Lotta; Tuononen, Tarja; Vainio, Annukka – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to assess higher education students' interest in learning sustainability competencies and their pro-ecological worldviews at a large research-intensive university in Finland to provide a background information for developing a sustainability science course. Design/methodology/approach: In total, 797 students participated…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Sustainable Development, Cooperative Learning, Humanities
Majid, Ishfaq – Online Submission, 2019
The present study was conducted to explore the impact of Usage of Social Networking Sites on PG students of Central University of Punjab. The objectives of the study were to analyze the level of usage of social networking sites and comparing the usage of SNS between male, female, science and humanities PG students of Central University of Punjab.…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Social Media, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Zuk, Piotr; Zuk, Pawel – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2018
The article presents differences in attitudes and the environmental awareness of students of technical sciences and the humanities. The authors defend the thesis that humanistic knowledge is more conducive to environmental sensitivity in Poland. The article raises the questions of what types of knowledge are generated at universities and what the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Sciences, Humanities
Majid, Ishfaq – Online Submission, 2019
The present study was conducted to explore the influence of Usage of Social Networking Sites and Anxiety among PG students of Central University of Punjab. The objectives of the study were to analyze the usage of Social Networking Sites and Anxiety, finding out relationship between usage of SNS and Anxiety and comparing the usage of SNS between…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Social Networks, Social Media, Student Attitudes
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Mokhtari, Saba; Shariat, Seyed Vahid; Ardebili, Mehrdad Eftekhar; Shalbafan, Mohammadreza – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: This study is performed to examine the attitudes regarding marriage, family, and premarital sex among the students of different majors. Participants: Four hundred fifty-seven students from four majors studying Medical Sciences, Arts, Humanities, and Mathematics/Engineering within the age range of 18- to 24-year old. Method: Participants…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Sexuality, Child Rearing
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Starr, Christine R.; Anderson, Barrett R.; Green, Katherine A. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2019
Women are less likely to choose physical Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (pSTEM) majors, partly because a lack of role models makes it hard for women to imagine themselves as successful in those fields. Possible self-interventions can help people imagine themselves having a successful future. Using social cognitive theory and…
Descriptors: Females, Undergraduate Students, STEM Education, Social Cognition
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Sayed Ismail, Hanan Mohamed; Dhaidan Al-Dhaidan, Al-Humidi Mohamed – Psycho-Educational Research Reviews, 2020
The Personal intelligence is one of the multiple intelligences concerned with individuals' internal characteristics. It plays a major role in understanding of oneself in all one's aspects being aware of one's abilities and acting accordingly. personal intelligence also reveals the extent of individual's honesty with themselves and enhances their…
Descriptors: Therapy, Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Change, Multiple Intelligences
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Cory, Suzanne N.; Hernandez, Abigail R. – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2014
This study measures moral disengagement of undergraduate business and humanities students with a focus on differences in moral disengagement between genders. Students completed a survey that consisted of 32 statements and were asked to determine the degree to which they agreed with each, using a 7-point Likert scale. The questions measured moral…
Descriptors: Humanities Instruction, Humanities, Business Administration Education, Ethics
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Hill, Frances; Tomkinson, Bland; Hiley, Anna; Dobson, Helen – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2016
The context of this study is of students with backgrounds in a variety of engineering and social science disciplines, and from first degrees in different countries, coming together to study Project Management. Tailoring teaching to all individuals' learning styles is not possible, but, in an attempt to learn how to teach better in ways that fit…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cognitive Style, Engineering Education, Humanities
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Gombás, Judit – Practice and Theory in Systems of Education, 2015
Previous research with extrinsic ("materialistic") and intrinsic ("non-materialistic") life goals suggest that intrinsic aspirations (e.g. relationships, community service, personal development) are associated with a better functioning, mentally and physically more healthy personality. In this survey 198 undergraduate students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business Schools, Mental Health, Undergraduate Students
Akram, Hadeel Abdulah – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The factor structure of Holland's hexagonal model as shown in the Self-Directed Search (SDS) has received extensive attention across the world. The goal in creating the SDS was to equip guidance counselors and services with information about adults' personality types, interests, preferences, and career options. More precisely, the SDS items assess…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Translation, Semitic Languages, Factor Structure
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Richardson, John T. E. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2016
This study examined the experiences of students taking the same courses in the humanities by distance learning when tutorial support was provided conventionally (using limited face-to-face sessions with some contact by telephone and email) or online (using a combination of computer-mediated conferencing and email). The results showed that, given a…
Descriptors: Conventional Instruction, Electronic Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Distance Education
Hantla, Bryce F. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This quasi-experimental, mixed methods study analyzes the effects of the flipped classroom on the variables of a critical thinking rubric used by a Christian liberal arts college and compares these results with those of the California Critical Thinking Skills Test (CCTST). Second, this dissertation examines the effects of the flipped classroom on…
Descriptors: Christianity, Critical Thinking, Quasiexperimental Design, Theological Education
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