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Academic and non-academic factors as predictors of early academic success in bacclaureate nursing programs
… purpose of this study was to examine selected academic and non-academic variables of first-term nursing major students to identify variables that correlate with early in-program success, and second, to compare the predictive efficiency between widely used nursing entrance tests (i.e., NET, …
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The Relationship Between Academic Anxiety, Metacognition, and Academic Achievement
… leading to higher anxiety and decreased academic functioning. Previous research consistently found harmful effects of anxiety on academic outcomes, while metacognition was found to increase performance. However, no consensus was found on the relationship between metacognition and anxiety. …
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Academic Language Acquisition
… (CCSS) has promoted the increased teaching of academic vocabulary in all subject areas. The current study examined the rationale behind the CCSS’s decision to increase academic language acquisition. Multiple sources were systematically reviewed to find implications for teaching academic …
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Academic advisor assistant
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1995.
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Teaching Academic Skills to Chinese Undergraduate Students in U.S. Academic Institutions
… in the American classroom through guidance on academic skills. To achieve this goal, a series of situationally-based curriculum modules about different academic skills are developed as the central part of this project. This curriculum is designed not only for Chinese undergraduate students, but …
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Parenting Profiles of Academic and Racial Socialization: Associations With Academic Engagement and Perceptions of Academic Ability of African American Adolescents
<p>Studies have indicated that both academic and racial socialization are independently associated with African American student outcomes. Few investigations, however, have utilized a person-centered approach to explore whether these dimensions work in concert. The current investigation examines …
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An Analysis of Academic Peer Leaders' Perceptions of Academic Skills and Performance
<p>This research study explored academic peer leadership in the context of higher education and student affairs. In this study, a peer leader was considered to be "an undergraduate student who has been selected to serve as a mentor or peer educator to other students through a position with a …
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Academic advising, eh : a profile of undergraduate academic advising at Ontario universities
… students' success, there is little known about academic advisement in Canada. Academic advising can be a very intensive and demanding job, yet it is not well understood what duties or student populations of advising make it so. On a practical level, this study sought to learn more about academic …
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Factors Affecting Academic Procrastination
… among locus of control, parenting style, academic procrastination, and financial independence with a population of undergraduate students. A sample of 61 students (39 females, 21 males, 1 other) completed measures of demographics, locus of control, parenting style, and academic …
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Mindset, Academic Motivation, And Academic Self-Efficacy As Correlates Of Academic Achievement Among Undergraduate Students in Communication Sciences and Disorders Programs
… through grade point average (GPA). The academic demands within the college/university setting is high. Limited academic achievement can result in academic failure, being placed on academic probation, even losing scholarships and grants. Students enter college, progress through college, …
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Academic optimism and organizational climate as predictors of academic achievement and school effectiveness
… the relationship of organizational climate and academic optimism as predictors of student achievement and school effectiveness was conducted. De-identified secondary data from 67 elementary schools in the Northern portion of Alabama were used. The instrumentation for this study included School …
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Academic and Non-academic factors that lead students to be successful at University
… and assessment. On the other hand, previous academic background, time management and good counseling have been placed in the second. This classification was made in order to highlight that the first group is more remarkable than the second group. This is because motivation is the engine that …
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Academic advising: a study of the impact of academic advising on student satisfaction
… undergraduate students are satisfied with the academic advising services being provided to them by the Center for Academic Advising and Exploration (CAAdE). The study investigated topics discussed between student and advisor, student's satisfaction with advising assistance, and student's …
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THE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG STRESS, ACADEMIC COPING, AND ACADEMIC OUTCOMES: A MODERATED MEDIATION MODEL
… attempted to ascertain how to improve student academic success. In this short-term longitudinal dissertation study, I used archival data and the constructs of self-determination theory and the cognitive appraisal model, to investigate the relationships among perceived stress, academic coping, …
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Towards an understanding of academic motivation, classroom behaviour and academic attainment in adolescents
… designed to investigate the associations between academic motivation, classroom behaviour, mental toughness and academic attainment in adolescents. Also of interest was to investigate the possibility of developmental trajectories of academic motivation and classroom behaviour throughout …
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The effect of selected academic development programmes on the academic performance of academic development students at a South African university : an empirical study.
… that make up this thesis cover the three largest academic development programmes at the University of Cape Town. A variety of statistical methods are used to estimate the effect of educational interventions in selected first- and second-year academic development courses on the academic performance …
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A Corpus-based Comparison between the Academic Word List and the Academic Vocabulary List
… a corpus-based comparison between two lists of academic words: Coxhead’s (2000) Academic Word List (AWL) and Gardner and Davies’ (2014) Academic Vocabulary List (AVL). Comparisons were made between different types of lexical coverage provided by the AWL and the AVL in the self-created University …
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