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Student performance and loss aversion* [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2022
AbstractWe match data on performance in a multiple‐choice examination with data on risk preferences from a classroom experiment. Students who are more loss averse leave more questions unanswered and perform worse in the exam when an incorrect answer is penalized compared with no answer. Thus, loss aversion parameters extracted from lottery choices in a
Karle, Heiko   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Managerial Practices and Students' Performance [PDF]

open access: yesEconomic Policy, 2014
We study the effects of managerial practices in schools on students' outcomes. We measure managerial practices using the World Management Survey, a methodology that enables us to construct robust measures of management quality comparable across countries.We find substantial heterogeneity in managerial practices across six industrialized ...
DI LIBERTO, ADRIANA   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

(Biased) Grading of Students’ Performance: Students’ Names, Performance Level, and Implicit Attitudes [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Biases in pre-service teachers' evaluations of students' performance may arise due to stereotypes (e.g., the assumption that students with a migrant background have lower potential). This study examines the effects of a migrant background, performance level, and implicit attitudes toward individuals with a migrant background on performance assessment ...
Bonefeld, Meike, Dickhäuser, Oliver
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Student recruitment survey 2021: The market bounces back! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This report sets out the findings of the 2021 ISE Student Recruitment Survey. This is a detailed survey comprising of 69 questions. The survey ran during September 2021 and received 177 responses from large student employers, covering 45,312 ...
Institute of Student Employers
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Analysis of the Factors Affecting Student Performance Using a Neuro-Fuzzy Approach

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2023
Predicting students’ academic performance and the factors that significantly influence it can improve students’ completion and graduation rates, as well as reduce attrition rates.
Mahmoud Abou Naaj   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Data Mining Techniques to Predict Student Performance to Support Decision Making in University Admission Systems

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
An admissions system based on valid and reliable admissions criteria is very important to select candidates likely to perform well academically at institutions of higher education. This study focuses on ways to support universities in admissions decision
Hanan Abdullah Mengash
doaj   +1 more source

A Large Sample Comparison of Grade Based Student Learning Outcomes in Online vs. Face-to-Face Courses

open access: yesOnline Learning, 2015
Comparisons of grade based learning outcomes between online and face-to-face course formats have become essential because the number of online courses, online programs and institutional student enrollments have seen rapid growth in recent years. Overall,
Joseph Cavanaugh, Stephen J Jacquemin
doaj   +1 more source

Student Academic Performance in the South African Institution of Higher Learning: Issues and Challenges [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities, 2023
The study investigated student performance at the police practice department in the college of law at the university of South Africa in order to develop improvement strategies and to address high failure rate as well as prevent student drop-out rate ...
Dumisani Quiet Mabunda, Ph.D.
doaj  

An exploratory study: Testing the effectiveness of a live-streamed lecture at tertiary level for accounting students

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2019
Orientation: Unrest on South African higher education campuses compelled universities to search for alternatives to traditional physical lectures. Research purpose: This study investigated whether live-streamed lectures could be an effective ad hoc ...
Sybil Smit, Mareli Rossouw
doaj   +1 more source

Distilling with Performance Enhanced Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Preprint.
Turner, Jack   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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