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Development and Validation of an Instrument to Measure Chinese Post-Secondary and Part-Time Students' Motivation to Learn Accounting in Hong Kong
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Pong, Hok-Ko; Leung, Chi Hung; Cheung, Ho Yin – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
In the current research, we developed and validated a questionnaire to measure Chinese working adults' motivation to study accounting on a path of lifelong learning in Hong Kong, China. We conducted individual in-depth interviews with adult learners (n = 30) and professionals (n = 12) in study 1 and study 2. Qualitative analysis showed six…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Foreign Countries, College Students
Study Abroad Contexts for Enhanced Foreign Language Learning. Advances in Linguistics and Communication Studies (ALCS) Book Series
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Velliaris, Donna M., Ed. – IGI Global, 2018
Popular opinion has long assumed that learning a foreign language requires not only traditional classroom instruction but also immersion among native speakers of the language. This opinion is so strongly held that students who study through immersion are believed to become more proficient than those who do not. "Study Abroad Contexts for…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Second Language Learning, Travel, Learner Engagement
The Emergence of For-Profit E-Learning Providers in Asia
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Jung, Insung – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2009
In recent years, local and global for-profit e-learning providers have expanded in Asia. A combination of factors has encouraged such development: The accelerating roll-out of technology, the availability of sophisticated learning management systems, and the high growth rates of Internet usage by the 510 million or so Asians who now represent 39%…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Proprietary Schools, Electronic Learning, Higher Education
The Design of Health Care Management Program for Chinese Health Care Professionals
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Qiu, Xiao Ling – International Education Studies, 2008
Business education has been booming in China due to the increasing demand of business graduates since China's economic reform. Chinese health care professionals are eager for business education to improve their competencies. The purpose of the study was to investigate the determinants of a successful health care management program for Chinese…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Design, Health Education, Professional Education
Changing the Work Behaviour of Chinese Employees Using Organisational Learning
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Elsey, Barry; Leung, Johnny Sai-Kwong – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2004
The management of workplace change takes place in many industry contexts and micro-settings using a variety of approaches, all of which are widely reported in the academic and professional literature. There is less known about workplace change management in the context of an international company employing large numbers of Mainland Chinese…
Descriptors: Action Research, Improvement Programs, Business Administration Education, Behavior Change
Cases on Global E-Learning Practices: Successes and Pitfalls
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Sharma, Ramesh C., Ed.; Mishra, Sanjaya, Ed. – Information Science Publishing, 2007
"Cases on Global E-Learning Practices: Successes and Pitfalls" looks into global practices of e-learning, examining the successes and failures of e-learning professionals. It provides a judicious mix of practical experiences and research in the form of case studies. Written by experts from all over the globe, this book shows how to…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Global Approach, Case Studies, Educational Strategies