An exploration of factors linked to academic performance in PISA 2018 through data mining techniques

A Gamazo, F Martínez-Abad - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
International large-scale assessments, such as PISA, provide structured and static data.
However, due to its extensive databases, several researchers place it as a reference in Big …

The role of self-esteem, optimism, deliberative thinking and self-control in sha** the financial behavior and financial well-being of young adults

F Hashmi, H Aftab, JM Martins, M Nuno Mata… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The sustainable financial behavior and financial well-being have been a key concern
among the develo** societies; thereby encompassing the various psychological factors …

Academic achievement and satisfaction among university students with specific learning disabilities: The roles of soft skills and study-related factors

N Casali, C Meneghetti, C Tinti… - Journal of learning …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Understanding the individual qualities sustaining students with and without specific learning
disabilities (SLDs) is key to supporting their academic achievement and well-being. In this …

Investigating latent interactions between students' affective cognition and learning performance: Meta-analysis of affective and cognitive factors

J Li, E Xue, C Li, Y He - Behavioral Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Affective and cognitive factors play significant roles in influencing students' learning
performance. However, limited studies exist that examine the latent interactions between …

Soft Skills and Study-Related Factors: Direct and Indirect Associations with Academic Achievement and General Distress in University Students

N Casali, C Meneghetti - Education Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Numerous noncognitive factors have been shown to influence students' academic and
nonacademic outcomes, yet few studies have contemporarily studied these factors to …

Non-cognitive support for postgraduate studies: A systematic review

J Frantz, J Cupido-Masters, F Moosajee… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Retention of postgraduate students is a complex problem at higher education institutions. To
address this concern, various forms of academic support are offered by higher education …

Challenges for IT-enabled formative assessment of complex 21st century skills

ME Webb, D Prasse, M Phillips, DM Kadijevich… - Technology, Knowledge …, 2018 - Springer
In this article, we identify and examine opportunities for formative assessment provided by
information technologies (IT) and the challenges which these opportunities present. We …

The role of engagement and academic behavioral skills on young students' academic performance—A validation across four countries

F Siddiq, P Gochyyev, O Valls - Studies in Educational Evaluation, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to validate an instrument measuring students' academic behavioral
skills and engagement—skills identified as vital for student achievement. We inspect the …

Parental migration and self‐efficacy among rural‐origin adolescents in China: Patterns and mechanisms

M Wen, W Wang, Z Ahmmad… - Journal of Community …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐scale rural‐to‐urban migration has shaped the socialization contexts of rural
adolescents in China and can potentially impact their developmental outcomes. In this study …

Improving soft skills and motivation with gamification in engineering education

J Módné Takács, M Pogátsnik, T Kersánszki - International Conference on …, 2021 - Springer
Examining preferred actions within gamification can bring us closer to incorporating games
that meet student needs into lectures, strengthening students' motivation and more active …