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Accounting Education And Research As Infrastructure For A Modernizing Economy, Shyam Sunder
Accounting Education And Research As Infrastructure For A Modernizing Economy, Shyam Sunder
Shyam Sunder
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Implications For Accounting Educators Of Student Socio-Economic Circumstances, A. De Zoysa, K. Rudkin
Implications For Accounting Educators Of Student Socio-Economic Circumstances, A. De Zoysa, K. Rudkin
Anura De Zoysa
This study investigates the relationship between students’ socio-economic circumstances and students’ academic performance in an undergraduate accounting degree at a regional Australian university. The employment patterns and course participation preferences of accounting students are documented to understand actions needed to better attract future quality accounting students. The pilot study encompassed a survey of one hundred third year accounting students. It found no direct significant relationship between students’ paid work and their academic performance. Significantly the study revealed a positive relationship between student shift work and academic performance. Other findings were that students displayed a preference for online materials as opposed …