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Does multitasking affect students' academic performance? : evidence from a longitudinal study
Amez, Simon; Baert, Stijn; Heydencamp, Emily; Wuyts, Joey - 2021
Multitasking - alternating between two different tasks at the same time - has become a daily habit for many university … multitasking and academic performance. Nonetheless, this literature is based on cross-sectional observational data so that that … surveyed on their multitasking preferences and academic performance. Then, these results were merged with the students' exam …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012705585
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Human Capital Depreciation and Education Level
Weber, Sylvain - 2014
We investigate the link between human capital depreciation and education level through a nonlinear wage equation, using data from the Swiss Labor Force Survey (SLFS) over the period 1998-2008. Instead of using a purely quantitative approach to separate workers by years of education, qualitative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012709009
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Class Size, Education, and Wages
Dustmann, Christian; Rajah, Najma; van Soest, Arthur - 2002
This paper examines the effects of class size on the decision to stay on in full time schooling at the age of 16 and on wages at later stages in life. Little research exists on the effect of school quality on career decisions, although it has potentially important long term implications. We use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262739
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Class size, education, and wages
Dustmann, Christian; Rajah, Najma; Soest, Arthur van - 2002
This paper examines the effects of class size on the decision to stay on in full time schooling at the age of 16 and on wages at later stages in life. Little research exists on the effect of school quality on career decisions, although it has potentially important long term implications. We use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411536
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Does multitasking affect students' academic performance? : evidence from a longitudinal study
Amez, Simon; Baert, Stijn; Heydencamp, Emily; Wuyts, Joey - 2021
Multitasking - alternating between two different tasks at the same time - has become a daily habit for many university … multitasking and academic performance. Nonetheless, this literature is based on cross-sectional observational data so that that … surveyed on their multitasking preferences and academic performance. Then, these results were merged with the students' exam …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012665612
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Unemployment and Aspirations : The Moderating Role of Education
Capelleras, Joan-Lluis - 2014
' higher education and entrepreneurship training affect entrepreneurial growth aspirations in the context of an economic … and entrepreneurship training will moderate the impact of regional unemployment rate changes on growth aspirations. We use … of their formal education level, the aspirations of those with entrepreneurship training are not influenced by changes in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013049198
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The effectiveness of safety education on workforce risks : evidence from South Korea
Lee, Sangwon; Lee, Sungwon - In: International journal of empirical economics 1 (2022) 3, pp. 1-29
This paper investigates how effective safety education reduces workforce risks by using an establishment-level dataset in South Korea. We focus on identification and estimation of causal effects. Since provision of safety education depends on establishment’s decision, the main variable of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014331919
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Managing to Learn
Beg, Sabrin; Fitzpatrick, Anne E.; Lucas, Adrienne M. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Instructional Management (0.3SD) and student learning (0.11SD) with existing systems and personnel. Additional management training …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014421182
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The relationship between delegation and effectiveness of human capital promotion in sport organizations : evidence from Isfahan province
Shiri, Sareh Gholami; Mirzazadeh, Zahra sadat; … - In: International journal of economic perspectives : IJEP 11 (2017) 3, pp. 725-730
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012209622
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Capitalizing on digital literacy skills for capacity development of people who are not in education, employment or training in South Africa
Matli, Walter; Ngoepe, Mpho Solomon - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation and … 12 (2020) 2, pp. 129-139
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012255767