The schedule of a medical major is considered to be tight. This can lead the emergence greater stress levels in students. In process, there an act delaying job referred as procrastination postponement action or task for another time, even indefinitely. Procrastination academic tasks procrastination. As result, has become well-known problem that affects students' performance measured by grade po...

This study was conducted to provide current information on the relationship between admission criteria and dental school performance, including the association of admission criteria and dental school outcomes such as remediation and attrition. Standard tests of bivariate association and multivariate regression models appropriate for continuous and discrete dependent variables were used to exami...

Abstract Background Grades in college and university STEM courses are an important determinant of student persistence fields. Recent studies have used the grade offset/grade penalty method to explore why students lower grades than their GPAs would predict. The results these doubt; however, as they use GPA a reliable measure academic performance, which is disputed assumption. Using predictive mo...

BACKGROUND Universities should provide flexible and inclusive selection and admission policies to increase equity in access and outcomes for indigenous and ethnic minority students. This study investigates an equity-targeted admissions process, involving a Multiple Mini Interview and objective testing, advising Māori and Pacific students on their best starting point for academic success towards...

The present study examined the effectiveness of a Growth Mindset intervention based on Dweck et al.'s (1995) theory in the Hungarian educational context. A cluster randomized controlled trial classroom experiment was carried out within the framework of a train-the-trainer intervention among 55 Hungarian 10th grade students with high Grade Point Average (GPA). The results suggest that students' ...

BACKGROUND Academic success is a key determinant of future prospects for students. Cognitive functioning has been related to nutritional and physical factors. Here, we focus on iron status and aerobic fitness in young-adult female students given the high rate of iron deficiency and declines in fitness reported in this population. OBJECTIVES We sought to explore the combined effects of iron st...

Attrition can be a serious problem for nursing programs and students. Loss of students during a nursing program or through NCLEX failure is a waste of resources and results in inefficiency in the production of nurses for the workforce. Using data from 341 students admitted over a threeyear period, the goal of this study was to determine which factors best predicted student success in a Baccalau...

PURPOSE Practicing physicians have a societal obligation to maintain their competence. Unfortunately, the self-regulated learning skills likely required for lifelong learning are not explicitly addressed in most medical schools. The authors examined how medical students' perceptions of the learning environment relate to their self-regulated learning behaviors. They also explored how students' p...