The relationship between motivation, learning approaches, academic performance and time spent

P Everaert, E Opdecam, S Maussen - Accounting Education, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Previous literature calls for further investigation in terms of precedents and consequences of
learning approaches (deep learning and surface learning). Motivation as precedent and …

Taking reading comprehension exams on screen or on paper? A metacognitive analysis of learning texts under time pressure

R Ackerman, T Lauterman - Computers in human behavior, 2012 - Elsevier
People often attribute their reluctance to study texts on screen to technology-related factors
rooted in hardware or software. However, previous studies have pointed to screen inferiority …

A study of accounting students' motives, expectations and preparedness for higher education

M Byrne, B Flood - Journal of further and Higher Education, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Framed by the accounting education change debate and growing national concern
regarding student attrition, this paper examines the perceptions of first‐year students as they …

Motivations, expectations and preparedness for higher education: A study of accounting students in Ireland, the UK, Spain and Greece

M Byrne, B Flood, T Hassall, J Joyce, JLA Montano… - Accounting Forum, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper compares the motives, expectations and preparedness of a sample of students
commencing the study of accounting in higher education in four European countries. The …

Designing Massive Open Online Courses to take account of participant motivations and expectations

G Salmon, E Pechenkina, AM Chase… - British Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We report on a study conducted on a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) to explore and
improve understanding and practice about MOOC learning design and participant …

Identifying factors underlying the quality of online teaching effectiveness: An exploratory study

AW Bangert - Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2006 - Springer
Abstract TRADITIONALLY CAMPUS-BASED COURSES rely on student evaluations to
provide instructors with feedback about their teaching effectiveness. However, current …

Motivation, induction, and challenge: Examining the initial phase of international students' educational sojourn

P Cowley, D Hyams-Ssekasi - Journal of International Students, 2018 - books.google.com
This study explores the initial higher education experiences of first-year international
students in the United Kingdom. Questionnaires and semistructured interviews were carried …

Motives, expectations, preparedness and academic performance: a study of students of accounting at a spanish university: Motivaciones, expectativas y preparacion …

JL Arquero, M Byrne, B Flood… - Revista de Contabilidad …, 2009 - revistas.um.es
La comprensión de los motivaciones, expectativas y preparación de los estudiantes es un
aspecto de gran relevancia para el profesorado de contabilidad, en la medida en que es un …

Determinants of academic performance of accounting students in Ghanaian secondary and tertiary education institutions

GS Ahinful, V Tauringana, EA Bansah… - Accounting …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The paper investigates the determinants of academic performance of accounting students in
Ghanaian secondary and tertiary education institutions. Data analysis is based on a survey …

Examining the Challenges of Tertiary Teaching and Learning in the Accounting Discipline within KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

L Makhathini, J Adam, F Akpa-Inyang - Research in Social Sciences and …, 2024 - ERIC
Financial accounting poses significant challenges for students at tertiary institutions, often
resulting in failure, extended graduation timelines, or dropouts, particularly in their first year …