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Ekornes, Stine – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
This study examined the impact of psychosocial environment and academic emotions on higher education students' intentions to leave their studies. The data were derived from a survey among students at study programmes for teacher education, early childhood education, and social science education at one higher education institution in Norway (n =…
Descriptors: College Students, Intention, Dropout Attitudes, Withdrawal (Education)
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Bonsaksen, Tore – Cogent Education, 2018
Background: Students' preferences for teaching have been associated with their own approaches to studying. However, whether teaching preferences are associated with a set of student characteristics is yet unknown. Aim: To investigate whether sociodemographic, education-related and personal factors were associated with preferences for teaching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Occupational Therapy, Allied Health Personnel, College Students
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Oktedalen, Tuva; Hagtvet, Knut A. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2011
Confirmatory factor analysis and Multiple Indicators, Multiple Causes (MIMIC) modeling were employed to investigate psychometric properties of a revised adaptation of the Norwegian version of the Test Anxiety Inventory (RTAIN) in a sample of 456 students. The study supported the Norwegian version as a useful inventory for measuring the components…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Psychometrics, Study Skills, Foreign Countries
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Lehre, Anne-Catherine; Hansen, Arvid; Lehre, Knut Petter; Laake, Petter – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2014
In 2003, the Norwegian higher educational system was reformed. The reform, known as the 2003 Quality Reform, introduced changes in the teaching model and student assessment. The authors wished to study how these changes affected male and female students. Therefore, they addressed student learning outcomes, measured through examination results,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Gender Differences, Educational Change