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Learning-Related Soft Skills Among Online Business Students In Higher Education: Grade Level And Managerial Role Difference In Self-Regulation, Motivation, And Social Skill, Hungwei Tseng, Xiang Yi, Hsin-Te Yeh Nov 2018

Learning-Related Soft Skills Among Online Business Students In Higher Education: Grade Level And Managerial Role Difference In Self-Regulation, Motivation, And Social Skill, Hungwei Tseng, Xiang Yi, Hsin-Te Yeh

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The purpose of the study was to investigate how undergraduate and graduate business management students, as well as those who had a managerial role in their career and who did not, differ on levels of soft skills (SRL strategies, motivation, and social skills) after gender was controlled. Moreover, we intended to investigate how well soft skills factors influence business students’ successes in an online learning environment after students’ individual characteristics and learning characteristics were controlled. To serve this purpose, this study conducted MANCOVA and hierarchical multiple regression analyses on data collected from 162 students in fully online business courses. First, …