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Direct linkKnight, G.; Powell, N.; Woods, G. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
Computer Science (CS) degrees have some of the poorest continuation rates across HE. This study describes an intervention within a diverse CS student cohort to identify students who may be at risk of mathematical academic failure and the success of student mentor-led workshops in enhancing these students' mathematical ability. Diagnostic screening…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Computer Science Education, Learner Engagement, Attendance
Download full textAlharbi, Eman S.; Smith, Andrew P. – International Education Studies, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of being away from home on the well-being of international and domestic UK university students as a function of demographic factors, course load, support, personality, healthy lifestyle, and their employment of pre-planning and being at university strategies. A total of 510 students (n = 391…
Descriptors: Well Being, Foreign Students, College Students, Personality Traits
False Equivalence? Differences in the Post-16 Qualifications Market and Outcomes in Higher Education
Shields, Robin; Masardo, Alexander – Educational Review, 2018
This paper investigates differences in higher education outcomes according to the qualifications with which students enter university. The study is situated in the context of increasing marketization, competition and privatization in post-16 qualifications, combined with an increase in students entering higher education with either vocational…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education, Marketing
Aktar, Tasnima; Strong, Dina – English Language Teaching, 2019
A considerable amount of studies has been done on the relationship of L2 vocabulary and reading/listening, strategy use and reading/listening, and vocabulary and strategy use in different contexts among different levels of learners; however, little has been known about the relationships among all these variables with the same cohort of learners…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Students
Qenani, Eivis; MacDougall, Neal; Sexton, Carol – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2014
Employability of graduates has taken more prominence in recent years due to the bleak economic situation, the impact of student debt, and an increasingly competitive global labor market. Given the substantial individual and public investment made in higher education, it is particularly important that graduates are employable upon graduation. The…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, College Graduates, College Role, Regression (Statistics)
