INVOLVEMENT OF STUDENTS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION GRADUATION COURSES: APPLICATION OF A MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALE
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https://doi.org/10.5007/1983-4535.2015v8n3p204Abstract
In Brazil there are over than seven million students of graduation courses in Brazil. More than 18% of these students choose for the Business Administration course. In the midst of competition from the Business Administration graduation courses, the individual student plays an important role in the student process of professional education. In this way, the aim of this study is to understand the involvement of students of Business Administration by dimensions (cognitive, affective, behavioral and agenciative) that affect the learning process as reported by Veiga (2013). The study was carried out in three different higher education institutions in business administration in the city of Caxias do Sul. The difference between institutions made possible to compare the involvement of students of different institutions of Business Administration. The quantitative approach included a total sample of 137 respondents to the statistical analysis, concluding that in three of the four dimensions analyzed showed significant differences between the institutions analyzed. The agenciative dimension in which the student aims to enrich the learning intentionally and proactively presented the most divergence between the institutions.Downloads
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2015-11-18
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