Student Enthusiasm as a Key Determinant of their Performance
Student Enthusiasm as a Key Determinant of theirPerformance
Author(s): Baba Alfa Abdulmumini, Zaini Abd Karim MOHDSubject(s): Education
Published by: ASERS Publishing
Keywords: enthusiasm; performance; peers; programe; departments
Summary/Abstract: This paper investigates students’ enthusiasm and their performance over the program me they were givenusing 400 observations of new students from faculty of management and social sciences. Using OLS motivation,the results indicate that number of peers positively influence their performance, while change of student program me by university management negatively affect their performance. We therefore recommend a free will option to be given to students to choose any program me of their choice and as well move with peers that will positively impact on their performance.
Journal: Journal of Research in Educational Sciences (JRES)
- Issue Year: VI/2015
- Issue No: 08
- Page Range: 26-51
- Page Count: 26
- Language: English
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