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Schmidt, Susanne; Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia, Olga; Shavelson, Richard J. – Frontline Learning Research, 2023
Quantitative reasoning is considered a crucial prerequisite for acquiring domain-specific expertise in higher education. To ascertain whether students are developing quantitative reasoning, validly assessing its development over the course of their studies is required. However, when measuring quantitative reasoning in an academic study program, it…
Descriptors: Business Education, Higher Education, Thinking Skills, Problem Solving
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Davis, Tamra S.; Mountjoy, Kathy J. – International Journal for Business Education, 2021
Psychological contracts have been researched for over 50 years and have been used as the basis for studies in business, industry, and education. In this study, the researchers aimed to share the impact of psychological contract violations (PCV) upon individuals in educational institutions. Psychological contract literature is focused primarily on…
Descriptors: Business Education Teachers, College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers
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Bäker, Agnes; Muschallik, Julia; Pull, Kerstin – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Mentors in academia may act as teachers, sponsors and/or collaborators. However, so far there was no evidence on which role mentors should enact to best promote their mentees' careers. This paper focuses on mentors in academia who are not the academic advisor. We provide first evidence on the relationship between the perceived role of mentors as…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Mentors, Cooperation
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Graumann, Olga; Affeldt, Sören – International Dialogues on Education: Past and Present, 2020
The focus of this article is on the connection between education and the Hanseatic League, a topic largely neglected in educational literature, although the qualification needs of Hanseatic merchants had a remarkable influence on the development of German and European education. The Hanseatic League as a network between merchant families, friends…
Descriptors: Educational History, Networks, Educational Development, Medieval History
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Gregor Schäfer – Higher Education Quarterly, 2024
The purpose, aim and goals of higher education itself have been discussed and researched in the context of massified and marketised higher education in Germany, with a focus mainly on higher education national policies or the view of faculty staff. By shifting the perspective instead to the students, this article asks what higher education means…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Higher Education
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Büchele, Stefan – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2023
Various studies investigate the effects of learning strategies on students' performance. However, one can see a mixed pattern of the impact of learning strategies on performance. One reason might be that studies often overlook the relationships between learning strategy use and engagement factors. Using panel data and a sample of 299 undergraduate…
Descriptors: Correlation, Mathematics Achievement, Learning Strategies, Undergraduate Students
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André Coners; Benjamin Matthies; Carolin Vollenberg; Julian Koch – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2025
The proficient handling of data can undoubtedly be regarded as a key skill for the future. However, the need for data competencies is not limited to traditional professions in the information technology environment but is rather necessary across industries and work fields. Consequently, there is a call to integrate such Data Literacy and Data…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Higher Education, Information Science Education, Computer Science Education
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Reinhardt, Franziska; Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia, Olga; Happ, Roland; Nell-Müller, Sarah – Journal of International Students, 2021
International student mobility has increased in the past years. The inclusion of a highly heterogeneous group of students requires updated recruitment and admission strategies. A particularly vulnerable group of international students are refugees, who have an exceptionally high risk of dropping out of their studies. We present an entrance…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Foreign Countries, Refugees, College Students
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Heather Carle; Cara-Lynn Scheuer; Stephanie Swartz – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: This study offers insight on the impact of virtual team projects (VTPs) of varying types (global vs domestic teams, technology vs non-tech projects) on competency and anxiety outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach: Paired-sample t-tests and ANOVA tests were performed on student survey responses pre- and…
Descriptors: Teamwork, COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Projects
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Schultz, Christian – Journal of Management Education, 2022
Entrepreneurship education has become a regular part of the higher education curriculum worldwide. However, the distinct impacts of different pedagogical methods remain unclear. I develop six hypotheses and test them on a sample of participants in a business plan course and a lean startup camp. While any entrepreneurship course participation…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Entrepreneurship, College Curriculum, Teaching Methods
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Voshaar, Johannes; Knipp, Martin; Loy, Thomas; Zimmermann, Jochen; Johannsen, Florian – Accounting Education, 2023
We examine the impact of a gamified mobile learning application on students' exam success in a mandatory introductory accounting course. The app was developed with the particular needs of first-year students in mind. It provides elements like quizzes as well as organizational and communicative elements helping students structure their daily life…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Handheld Devices, Academic Achievement, Accounting
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Gregor Schäfer; Katharina Walgenbach – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2024
This article aims to address the research question of which educational strategies are employed by upper milieus to establish or maintain the 'structure of distances' in the field of higher education in late modernity. Inspired by Bourdieu's theory of social reproduction and conflict, the study examined 95 qualitative interviews conducted with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Status, Power Structure, Graduate Students
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Patricia Esther Alonso-Galicia; Adriana Medina-Vidal; Simona Grande – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
This work addresses the importance of innovation in entrepreneurial and business education to ensure that students develop the ability to make complex decisions and solve complex challenges. The intention was to incorporate the complexity theory in decision-making and problem-solving in business and entrepreneurship. To achieve this, we present…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Thinking Skills
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Smith, Brent; Rippé, Cindy B.; Dubinsky, Alan J. – Journal of Education for Business, 2019
Business education scholarship has explored cheating behavior as a function of demographics, culture, personality, and other factors. Expanding current knowledge on the topic, the authors provide the first known empirical investigation of two negatively valenced psychosocial conditions--social loneliness and social isolation--in relation to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Business Administration Education, Business Schools
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Fabian Alexander Müller; Torsten Wulf – Journal of Management Education, 2024
The extant literature indicates that blended learning leads to better outcomes compared to traditional lectures in management education. However, the working memory, which processes all incoming information, can be assumed to already work at capacity in traditional lectures. As blended environments cannot extend this capacity, they can only…
Descriptors: Management Development, Cognitive Ability, Blended Learning, Technology Integration
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