academic performancebehavioural intentioncommunication skillsmartphonesmartphone self-efficacyThe present study aims to investigate the effects of smartphone use by college students on their perceived academic
What is globalization and how does it affect higher education policy and academic institutions? The answer is deceivingly simple and the implications are surprisingly complex.1 For higher education,globalization implies the social,economic,and technological forces that shape the realities of the 21st cent...
Though tuition rose at a historically low rate in the 2020-2021 academic year, students at colleges across the country organized petitions and strikes calling for refunds and cost reductions when classes were moved online due to COVID-19. About 1,000 students atColumbia Universityin New York joi...
How Extracurriculars Affect MBA Admissions More Getty Images Impressive extracurricular activities are typically necessary to get into a top MBA degree program. Business school admissions officers who are evaluating prospective MBA students search for signs that they could become outs...
How Does Academic Misconduct Affect Your Career? Academic misconduct can have a devastating impact on your career. A single mistake or lapse in judgment can have long-lasting repercussions, such as the inability to secure future employment opportunities and being barred from professional certifications ...
Student interactions in distance learning have been a critical element of the transactional distance theory. Research shows that student interactions have
Recent studies have shifted the attention on the beneficial role of psychological capital from workplace to academic contexts. Moreover, the mediating role of psychological capital in the effect of social support on student outcomes remains unknown. This topic has become more imperative under the pand...
(2022). How do students’ personality traits affect their academic performance and stickiness towards e-learning?: The moderating effect of students’ engagement. PACIS 2022 Proceedings, 48, 1–9. https://aisel.aisnet.org/pacis2022/48(open in a new window). (Open in a new window)Google ...
Students and families can also access this information, and experts suggest they do their own research before making a college decision to learn more about an institution's earnings and debt outcomes. This information comes with a few caveats. For one, geographic location can affect earnings ...
"The stronger the academic portfolio presented," Mueller says, "the less likely that other factors will come into consideration as the college is making its decisions." "Students have more control than they feel like they do," says Madeline Rhyneer, vice president of consulting servic...