Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate, for the first time in Cyprus, tertiary education students …' personal values. In particular the study seeks to examine: the most important personal values for tertiary education students … between “head” and “heart” traits amongst tertiary students. Design/methodology/approach – Following a comprehensive …

's point of view. Design/methodology/approach – Using data gathered from 3,420 university students in more than ten countries … were also examined via Mann‐Whitney Test. Findings – The results confirm that compared to males, female students are less … differences among students; however, differences relating to self‐confidence and family support still exist. Furthermore, students …

students' motivation to learn and to a positive class attitude. Conversely, language class risk‐taking was found to be … implications – Using humanistic/affective methods of teaching could decrease students' feelings of class discomfort and increase …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine differences in students' perceptions of quality and satisfaction with … Lebanon. Design/methodology/approach – A sample of over 200 students from each of the seven universities included in the … students in institutional decision making at both the academic and non‐academic levels in comparison to the university …

for second language university students learning to write academic and business English. Design/methodology/approach – The …, for return to students. Following the use of such specifically designed feedback slips throughout the semester, students … led to a finding that not only are the feedback slips welcomed but also they are appreciated by all 15 students who …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess pharmacy students' perceptions of the usefulness of the teaching … instrument is constructed by the authors. Pharmacy students at University of Jordan (JU) are asked to complete the survey … instrument. The questionnaire is completed during students first required, regularly scheduled class. Findings – Of the 577 …

of students studying mathematics. Design/methodology/approach – CAI in mathematics, as an alternative to traditional … instruction (TI), is investigated using a sample of students in Iran. The sample consists of second grade female students of maths … the effects of TI. Findings – The findings reveal that CAI increases the learning level of students and improves their …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how business students and business professionals in Qatar … – Findings show that professionals and students, taken together, report a fairly positive image of the accountancy profession …. However, students' perceptions are more positive compared to professionals. Among students, other demographics affect how …

Iranian students' test‐taking processes for cloze tests. Design/methodology/approach – A total of 116 students were selected … the students, who read the culturally familiar cloze text, generally understood the text to a greater extent which … the literature on effects of cultural schemata on students' test‐taking processes for cloze tests and is original in that …

and cultural issues, used a digital storytelling competition to address this issue with Emirati students. Design …/methodology/approach – A total of 150 students at SHCT used a variety of tools to create digital stories around the theme of “Proudly Emirati … case study investigated this initiative and addressed how the process of creating digital stories shaped the students …