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Verhoeven, Penny; Wakeling, Victor – American Journal of Business Education, 2011
In a study conducted at a large public university, the authors assessed, for an upper-division quantitative methods business core course, the impact of delivery method (online versus face-toface) on the success rate (percentage of enrolled students earning a grade of A, B, or C in the course). The success rate of the 161 online students was 55.3%,…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, College Students, Research Methodology, Courses
Wagner, Robin M.; Huang, Jiunn C. – American Journal of Business Education, 2011
This paper explores the relative performances of Native English Speaking ("NES") students and English Second Language ("ESL") students in accounting courses at a large urban state university. Based upon a longitudinal study, we conclude that the relative performance between NES and ESL students depends upon the particular…
Descriptors: Accounting, English (Second Language), Native Speakers, State Universities
Lenard, Mary Jane; Wessels, Susan; Khanlarian, Cindi – American Journal of Business Education, 2010
Using a model developed by Young (2000), this paper explores the relationship between performance in the Accounting Information Systems course, self-assessed computer skills, and attitudes toward computers. Results show that after taking the AIS course, students experience a change in perception about their use of computers. Females'…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Models, Academic Achievement
Driscoll, Jennifer; Cadden, David – American Journal of Business Education, 2010
The examination of Student Evaluation Instruments (SEI) has generated a considerable literature. Interestingly, this extensive literature provides no clear guidance on how to interpret SEI results in order to make comparative evaluations of instructors' performances. The research presented in this paper draws upon six semesters worth of SEI…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, College Students, College Faculty, Measures (Individuals)
Hadsell, Lester; MacDermott, Raymond – American Journal of Business Education, 2010
An extensive database of exam scores is studied to determine the effects of a grading policy that drops the lowest exam score. We find evidence that some students engage in strategic behavior, either by understudying for one of the exams or missing one altogether, but the vast majority of students show no evidence of strategic behavior. We also…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Tests, Scores, Grades (Scholastic)
He, Yunke; Banham, Heather – American Journal of Business Education, 2009
Using time series data, this study shows that domestic students' academic performance is generally better than international students' performance, but the gap is significantly narrowing as international students' performance is improving over time. The study also shows that there is no strong correlation between the percentage of international…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Achievement Gains