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Omotayo Adewale Awodiji; Suraiya R. Naicker – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: Teachers at all levels of the education system are expected to model leadership qualities to students. Leadership qualities of level advisers (LAs) are regarded as charismatic, pragmatic, ideological and innovative (CPII) in this study. This study compared the leadership qualities of LAs in universities in Nigeria as perceived by…
Descriptors: College Students, Faculty Advisers, Leadership Qualities, College Faculty
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Yanyao Deng; Chao Shi – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate student motivation before and after the summer internship, in other words, to evaluate whether the summer internship affects male and female motivations differently. Design/methodology/approach: Investigating whether the motivation score predicts grade point average was included by adopting a quantitative…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Engineering Education, Military Training, Active Learning
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José Carlos Vázquez-Parra; Isolda Margarita Castillo-Martínez; María Soledad Ramírez-Montoya; Juan Alberto Amézquita-Zamora; Marco Cruz-Sandoval – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The study aims to assess students' perceived mastery of reasoning-for-complexity competency and its sub-competencies in a sample of students in a Latin American university. The intention was to identify statistically significant differences between a population of men and women with similar sociocultural characteristics, assessing whether…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sociocultural Patterns, Undergraduate Students, Private Colleges
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Shilpa Bhaskar Mujumdar; Haridas Acharya; Shailaja Shirwaikar; Prafulla Bharat Bafna – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This paper defines and assesses student learning patterns under the influence of problem-based learning (PBL) and their classification into a reasonable minimum number of classes. Study utilizes PBL implemented in an undergraduate Statistics and Operations Research course for techno-management students at a private university in India.…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Information Retrieval, Data Analysis, Pattern Recognition
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Nwajiuba, Chinyere Augusta; Onyeneke, Robert Ugochukwu – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study investigated preferred learning and teaching styles of the "Z"-generation learners using Nigerian universities as a case. Design/methodology/approach: The visual, aural, read/write and kinesthetic (VARK) learning style model and the teaching method instrument were administered to 133 students' from private and public…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Preferences, Teaching Styles, College Faculty
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Leibowitz, Ryan; Grabsch, Dustin K.; Chinnam, Dedeepya; Webb, Hannah; Kunovich, Sheri – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to understand the differences in motivations, advantages, disadvantages and time of multiple-major awareness among students who pursue multiple majors based on a set of defined characteristics. The student characteristics of interest included race, gender, financial aid status, class standing, transfer status,…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Majors (Students), Student Characteristics, Individual Differences
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Ayob, Hisham Hanfy; Daleure, Georgia; Solovieva, Nadia; Minhas, Wasif; White, Timothy – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: The research aims to identify the effectiveness of using the blended learning strategy on achievement among students of higher colleges of technology in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), through the answer to the following question: Is there a statistically significant difference at the significance level (a = 0.05) in students'…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Blended Learning, Learning Strategies, Academic Achievement
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Baena-Morales, Salvador; García-Taibo, Olalla; Merma-Molina, Gladys; Ferriz-Valero, Alberto – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: Physical education has been described as an essential material to contribute to sustainable development. Therefore, it is necessary to examine the proficiency of higher education students in the three dimensions of sustainable development. This paper aims to analyse both the competences associated with the sustainability of preservice…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Physical Education, Higher Education
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Hossain, Md. Kamrul; Mahfuz, Tajmary; Latif, Subhenur; Hossain, Mohamed Emran – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: To identify the financial stress and associate factors of tertiary level student. Design/methodology/approach: To identify the financial stress and associate factors, a structured questionnaire was developed to collect data from 571 students of different universities of Bangladesh through Google form. Chi square and Cramer's "V"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Financial Problems, Stress Variables
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Estrella, Felix – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This research aimed to identify the levels of stress students experience, the different sources that generate them and the relationship between the stress levels and the students' gender. Design/methodology/approach: A mixed-methods design was used, focusing on the quantitative stage. The qualitative section was designed to obtain…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Anxiety, Undergraduate Students, Second Language Learning
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Madugula, Neelima; Allamsetty, Srikanth; Sinha, Abhinav; Mishra, Subhendu; Chandra, M. V. Satya Sai; Krishnan, Dhanya – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: With the current COVID-19 outbreak, the majority of the higher educational institutes (HEI) are conducting online examinations to assess their students, where both teachers and students are facing various constraints. Under these circumstances, it is very important to understand the perspectives of teachers and students towards online…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Muftah, Muneera – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: Web-based language learning (WBLL) materials have long been favored by English language instructors because they are plentiful, easily accessible, user-friendly and, most importantly, free. This research looks into the effects of learning the simple perfect tense translation in three different English translation classes that used three…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Translation
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Camacho-de la Parra, Sara; Arredondo-Trapero, Florina Guadalupe; Guerra-Leal, Eva María; Vázquez-Parra, José Carlos – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This article aims to analyze the anthropocentrism vs ethics of care positions of a group of undergraduate students at a private university in Mexico to test gender variable differences in their perspectives. There are two hypotheses: (1) there is a statistically significant difference between male and female genders related to…
Descriptors: Ethics, Caring, Undergraduate Students, Private Colleges
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Thamrin, Husni; Gaus, Nurdiana; Ritonga, Fajar Utama; Baa, Sultan – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: New Public Management (NPM) has been assumed to be a challenge to patronage and paternalism. However, feminist scholars have challenged such an image and argued that NPM has been the representation of men's languages and bodies from which gender inequality is perpetuated. This paper examines how NPM introduced in academia has perpetuated…
Descriptors: Public Administration, Educational Change, Institutional Autonomy, Gender Differences
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Vázquez-Parra, José Carlos; Amézquita-Zamora, Juan Alberto; Ramírez-Montoya, María Soledad – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: The objective of the study was to analyze the perception of knowledge and experience development in social entrepreneurship in students of a university certified by Ashoka as a Changemaker campus and to identify data that argue for equitable training among all students regardless of gender and discipline studied.…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, College Students, Gender Differences, Comparative Analysis
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