Detrimental external factors that influence performance of students who repeat psychological satistics

Psychology students generally dread their undergraduate statistics course. The current study explored the detrimental external factors that influence students to perform poorly in statistics courses. In-depth interviews were conducted on six undergraduate psychology students from International...

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Main Authors: Haque, Hamed S, Abd Hamid, Harris Shah
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Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling iium-379072018-06-19T04:10:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/37907/ Detrimental external factors that influence performance of students who repeat psychological satistics Haque, Hamed S Abd Hamid, Harris Shah BF725 Class psychology LB1050.9 Educational psychology LB2300 Higher Education Psychology students generally dread their undergraduate statistics course. The current study explored the detrimental external factors that influence students to perform poorly in statistics courses. In-depth interviews were conducted on six undergraduate psychology students from International Islamic University Malaysia who failed a statistics course and the data was analyzed using thematic analysis. Eight factors were obtained (with a total of 19 sub-factors) and were arranged under the Lecturer, Social Support, Administrative, and Environmental categories. The findings of the study would provide statistics lecturers with a better understanding of why many of their students face difficulty in the course. 2014-08 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37907/1/Detrimental_external_factor.pdf Haque, Hamed S and Abd Hamid, Harris Shah (2014) Detrimental external factors that influence performance of students who repeat psychological satistics. In: The 11th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium (IPRC 2014), 21-22 Aug. 2014, Faculty of Food Science & Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. https://sites.google.com/site/iprc2014/
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topic BF725 Class psychology
LB1050.9 Educational psychology
LB2300 Higher Education
spellingShingle BF725 Class psychology
LB1050.9 Educational psychology
LB2300 Higher Education
Haque, Hamed S
Abd Hamid, Harris Shah
Detrimental external factors that influence performance of students who repeat psychological satistics
description Psychology students generally dread their undergraduate statistics course. The current study explored the detrimental external factors that influence students to perform poorly in statistics courses. In-depth interviews were conducted on six undergraduate psychology students from International Islamic University Malaysia who failed a statistics course and the data was analyzed using thematic analysis. Eight factors were obtained (with a total of 19 sub-factors) and were arranged under the Lecturer, Social Support, Administrative, and Environmental categories. The findings of the study would provide statistics lecturers with a better understanding of why many of their students face difficulty in the course.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Haque, Hamed S
Abd Hamid, Harris Shah
author_facet Haque, Hamed S
Abd Hamid, Harris Shah
author_sort Haque, Hamed S
title Detrimental external factors that influence performance of students who repeat psychological satistics
title_short Detrimental external factors that influence performance of students who repeat psychological satistics
title_full Detrimental external factors that influence performance of students who repeat psychological satistics
title_fullStr Detrimental external factors that influence performance of students who repeat psychological satistics
title_full_unstemmed Detrimental external factors that influence performance of students who repeat psychological satistics
title_sort detrimental external factors that influence performance of students who repeat psychological satistics
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/37907/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37907/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37907/1/Detrimental_external_factor.pdf
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