Accounting profession has had a bad reputation in many countries for years. This might come from misinformation or misperception. This has been well studied around the world recently. The studies realized in the last decade mainly have been on the understanding and analyzing the opinions and/or...

The uncertainty over future student loan repayments means that the debate about whether the government contribution to the cost of higher education is too high will almost certainly continue. However, as our analysis makes clear, whatever the current estimate of the RAB charge, it is based on a...

This is the first paper that studies the causal effect of studying economics on subjective well being. Based on a survey among 918 students of economics and other social sciences, we estimate the effects of studying in the different fields on individual life satisfaction. Controling for personal...

This study aims at examining the writing skills of a group of Indonesian graduate students of English. A particular attention has been focused on the coherence of their production of argumentative texts. Employing a discourse analytical case study, three texts written by three Master's degree...

Several studies have argued that learning a foreign language has the potential to increase the general cognitive ability of students who are from non-English departments. There is a tendency that in a bilingual program, these students obtained better achievements than those in monolingual...

Investigating female rural students' attitudes towards learning English is a substantial need to identify EFL learners' perception of English and provide language teachers and textbook designers with research evidence. For this reason, numerous studies have been conducted to determine the...

We study students' motives for educational attainment in a unique survey of 885 secondary school students in the UK. As expected, students who perceive the monetary returns to education to be higher are more likely to intend to continue in full-time education. However, the main driver is the...

This article provide 1) general overview and course design of English for Specific Purposes in the field of ELT (English Language Teaching), 2) the role of teachers and students in English for Specific Purposes (ESP), and 3) the difficulties related to teacher, student, environment and others in...