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McDaniel, Kerrie; Daday, Jerry – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2018
The faculty in a biology department at a four-year public comprehensive university adopted e-texts for all 100 and 200 level biology courses with the primary motivation of reducing textbook costs to students. This study examines the students' perceptions of the e-texts adopted for these 100 and 200 level biology courses. An online questionnaire…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Biology, Science Instruction, Comparative Analysis
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Bazelais, Paul; Lemay, David John; Doleck, Tenzin – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2016
Research has suggested that achievement is not solely based on the cognitive abilities of the learner, but rather on the combination of cognitive ability and personality traits. This paper explores how grit affects student academic performance and success in first-year college physics students in the context of a Quebec Collège d'enseignement…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Persistence, Individual Characteristics, Physics