introductory microeconomics between one semester in which students were randomly assigned into the formats and another semester … when students were allowed to choose their format. In each semester we offered the same course with the sections taught at … effect of format. Students in the compressed format of the randomized arm of the study scored -0.19 standard deviations less …

and macro classes, each initially consisting of 177 and 180 students, respectively. Using homework assignment data, the … procrastinators early in a semester by the timely evaluation of students' completion of homework assignments …

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of instruction in a students' non-native language on the academic … success of university students. To analyze the effect of medium of instruction language on student success, we utilized the … students have very similar academic and socioeconomic backgrounds in both degree programs. Our analysis indicates that …

Motivated by the self-determination theory of psychology, we ask how simple school practices can forge students … crossover design, involving all the students of the University of Szeged in Hungary. Our intervention consisted of an automated … encouragement message that praised students’ past achievements and signaled trust in their success. The treated students received …