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In recent years universities have undergone structural changes, with the objective of harmonizing the European Higher Education System. This process has culminated with the entry into the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). This study makes two key contributions. First, it provides an...
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The aim of this paper is to quantify the determinants of happiness in university students, with information drawn from … a survey conducted with students at the University of Western Australia in 2003. Ordered probit and ordinary least … findings reveal that the most important influences on the levels of satisfaction of students are school work, time management …
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Students in a large principles of macroeconomics class were asked to predict their performance on a regularly scheduled … and overall academic performance were found to temper overconfidence, students with credit in a previous economics course …
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Our study is intended to analyze: a) the issue of higher education under funding; b) the “disguised subsidizing” of higher education based on tuition fees; c) the supplementary revenues sources for universities; d) the funding mechanisms of higher education. We aim to incite debate on the...
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students. To determine the above-mentioned change the authors developed and executed the pilot survey, which granted the … process in the interests of its main beneficiaries: the students. …
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would be fruitless we argue that a multidisciplinary account of entrepreneurial intents among students is mandatory … all final year university students of the largest Portuguese university. It encompasses a sample of 2431 students enrolled … reaches a reasonable (by international standards) figure of 27%, with students enrolled in non-traditionally entrepreneurial …
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This paper contributes to the debate on pluralism in the Economics curriculum. Here pluralism means a diversity of theoretical perspectives. One set of pedagogical arguments for pluralism are those found in ‘liberal’ philosophy of education. To this end, the first part of the paper presents...
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Most university departments aspire to increase their quantity of students. The objective of this empirical study is to … ascertain whether it is possible to identify students who would demand more economics study. Using data on student perceptions … we reveal distinct clusters of students, including a small cluster of students who appear to be more open to further …
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, complexity and provide students both with specific habits and efficient work tools. Our research aimed at identifying the … perception of students from the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FEAA), which belongs to “Alexandru Ioan Cuza …, e-learning, mixed), as well as at finding out the way in which students perceive the assessment of their knowledge by …
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furthering the work methods and communication among students and professors, aimed at bettering the quality of this kind of …
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