Self-directed learning: A tool for lifelong learning

SL Boyer, DR Edmondson, AB Artis… - Journal of marketing …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
A meta-analytic review of self-directed learning (SDL) research over 30 years, five countries,
and across multiple academic disciplines is used to explore its relationships with five key …

Acting for happiness: Financial behavior and life satisfaction of college students

JJ Xiao, C Tang, S Shim - Social indicators research, 2009 - Springer
Recent research on well-being suggests that domain-specific behaviors contribute to
domain-specific satisfactions, which in turn contribute to an individual's overall satisfaction …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of Facebook Usage on Students Academic Achievement: Role of self-regulation and trust

S Rouis, M Limayem, E Salehi-Sangari - 2011 - repositorio.ual.es
Introduction. The paper provides a preliminary analysis of the effects of Facebook usage by
undergraduate students at Luleå University of Technology in Sweden. The proposed …

Emotional intelligence (EI) and self‐directed learning: Examining their relation and contribution to better student learning outcomes in higher education

KCH Zhoc, TSH Chung, RB King - British Educational …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐directed learning is recognised as a key goal of higher education. To facilitate self‐
directed learning, emotional intelligence (EI), which encompasses the ability to regulate …

[PDF][PDF] An investigation of character strengths in relation to the academic success of college students.

JW Lounsbury, LA Fisher, JJ Levy… - Individual Differences …, 2009 - Citeseer
Based on a sample of 237 university undergraduate students, we examined the 24 Values in
Action (VIA) character strengths in relation to two indices of academic success--student …

The impact of personality on students' perceptions towards online learning

KK Bhagat, LY Wu, CY Chang - Australasian Journal of Educational …, 2019 - ajet.org.au
The aim of this exploratory study was to examine the impact of five personality traits
(extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and intellect/imagination) on …

University students' satisfaction with their academic studies: Personality and motivation matter

FS Wach, J Karbach, S Ruffing, R Brünken… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Although there is consensus about the importance of students' satisfaction with their
academic studies as one facet of academic success, little is known about the determinants of …

Prediction of college major persistence based on vocational interests, academic preparation, and first-year academic performance

J Allen, SB Robbins - Research in Higher Education, 2008 - Springer
We hypothesized that college major persistence would be predicted by first-year academic
performance and an interest-major composite score that is derived from a student's entering …

Adolescent life satisfaction and personality characteristics: Investigating relationships using a five factor model

SM Suldo, DR Minch, BV Hearon - Journal of happiness studies, 2015 - Springer
The current study investigated the relationships among personality factors and life
satisfaction in high school students (N= 624), who completed self-report measures of global …

Modeling the mediating roles of self-directed learning and knowledge management processes between emotional intelligence and learning outcomes in higher …

Z Shafait, MA Khan, Y Bilan, J Oláh - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objective: Drawing on the knowledge-based view and ability-based theories of emotional
intelligence (EI), in this study, we investigate the effects of EI on learning outcomes related to …