First Year Students
An Investigation of first-year students’ and lecturers’ expectations of university education
... independence, students generally come to university with few expectations and with little notion of how to be successful; they often view it as a continuation of secondary ...of first year ...
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Assessment of information literacy skills among first year students
... that students’ self- perceptions of their information literacy skills are particularly inaccurate, which might make them less likely to seek unprompted assistance (Dean & Cowley, ...that first ...
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Tiered mentoring: Benefits for first year students, upper level students, and professionals
... relationships. First, there is an onus on the upper level students to fulfil their role as ...them. Students in this program were clear about the benefits that accrued to them as both mentees and ...
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Examining first year students' preparedness for studying engineering
... 505 first-year students commencing engineering studies at the five partner universities in Semester 1, ...Overall, students reported that they found the self- assessments and personalised ...
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Hybrid System for Dropout Risk Evaluation of First Year Students
... The dropout decision is influenced by many factors, from various categories (emotional, educational and financial) and first year students are more exposed. The need for a system that is able to ...
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Learning motivation of first year students of a technical university
... in students during the learning process. To identify the motivation in first- year students, they were ...that students prefer real learning motives (to use acquired knowledge in life, ...
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Adaptation of First Year Students to the Medical Academy
... the first exam session, in many first-year students, depending on the results of exams, self-assessment and ideas concerning the future profession ...
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First year students' perceptions of excellent teachers
... First Year Students consist of students from two programs currently offered in Malay Woman Training Institute in Melaka, ...The first program is the July 2007 intake where ...
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Facilitating the development of agency in first-year students. A Practice Report
... confirmed. Students also felt that the DRIVER program was easy to use because of the accessible level of language and the structured way in which it was ...comprise first-year students at the ...
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Engaging first year students: a collaborative approach implemented in a first year nursing course
... of students engaged in part-time or full-time work (McInnis ...result, students have many more choices about when, where and what they will study, and how much commitment they need to make to university ...
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Students are humans too: Psychosocial vulnerability of first-year students at the University of Johannesburg
... The experiences of loss are much less obvious and tangible than poverty, and thus harder to recognise and engage within the university system, though they have been reported in previous studies (Van Breda 2013; Pillay ...
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Engaging ethnically diverse first year students. A Practice Report
... empower students in the process of shaping the learning experience” (Higher Education Funding Council of England [HEFCE], 2008, cited in Trowler, 2010, ...energy students invest in educationally purposeful ...
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Jigsaw puzzle to teach anatomy to first year MBBS students
... skills. Students will become more self-directed in their learning and have a high level of long-term anatomy ...take students from the traditional view of anatomy as a subject that require surface learning ...
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Contributions to Meaning from First Year Nursing Degree Students
... First year students in a university degree program in nursing understand meaning as it relates to life and ...the students felt that em- pathy is limited in extreme cases by the absence of ...
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Enhancing critical thinking in first year engineering students
... Essentially students can be evaluated against a number of different ...the students can use each element of the ...The students at the end of the LabVIEW and MATLAB sessions demonstrated competence ...
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Empowering students in transition: peer mentoring to support first and final year students
... the first and third year curriculum, supports positive ...both first year students and mentors underscored the value of the approach and provided valuable information to inform ...
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Promoting learning in first year psychology students
... commencing students (a) those enrolled on-campus in any undergraduate program offered by the Faculty of Engineering and Surveying (FOES), and (b) those in the psychology major in the Bachelor of Science program ...
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Evaluation of Addiction among Students in First Year of a French University
... among students in their first year of university, which is known to represent a stressful situation conducive to the emergence of addictive ...among first-year students of the ...
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A Study of Stress Awareness among First Year Medical Students
... in first year students than in students of other ...in first year ...medical students (175 of 283, ...medical students by Zung's Self – Rating ...medical ...
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Embedding motivation in the self-directedness of first-year teacher students
... of first-year teacher ...overstated, students find it difficult to keep up with the academic pace due to the leap from secondary to tertiary ...that first-year students qualify ...
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