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An Jie Lye; Peng Yen Liew; Hidayah Mohd Fadzil; Chan Choong Foong – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Current engineering education should develop the noncognitive abilities of students. Psychological capital (PsyCap) is defined as an individual's strengths of self-efficacy, optimism, hope, and resiliency. PsyCap is an essential noncognitive ability that influences student mental health and academic performance, yet limited research has been done…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Student Characteristics, Chemical Engineering, Predictor Variables
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D'Silva, Jeffrey Lawrence; Hamid, Jamaliah Abdul – International Education Studies, 2014
Work environment is facing numerous challenges and this entails organizations to better understand the phenomenon of employability orientation. Thus, the primary aim of this study is to determine the level of employability orientation among university students and its influencing factors. This is a quantitative study whereby a total of 711…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Employment Potential, College Students, Statistical Analysis
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Tang, Keow Ngang; Ariratana, Wallapha; Treputharan, Saowanee – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2013
Soft skills comprised both rational and emotional elements, becoming a new focus on leadership, as behavior displayed during interaction with other individuals will affect effective interaction outcomes. This study aimed to examine the leadership soft skills of deans in public universities of Malaysia. This survey designed research was performed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership, Personality Traits, Interpersonal Competence