This study investigated the effectiveness of non-intellective compared to intellective thinkers as predictors of academic performance in an associate degree nursing program. Specifically, the inner city college study examined how different coping style, personal problems, age, marital status, and employment status compared with academic achievement test scores and high school grade point average in predicting the first year academic performance of nursing students admitted under open admissions.
LiquidMatrix, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Datatel Inc., today announced that a Christian university in Oklahoma has chosen LiquidMatrix's ActiveCampus(TM) solution to enhance its Web site presence with constituents. The university has been a Datatel client since 1997.
Whether they like it or not, global universities are operating in a worldwide
marketplace. As a recent report on "borderless education" for the vice-chancellors
and the funding councils pointed out, an emerging corporate university in
the US is experiencing escalating growth in online distance learning. Private
educators and state-funded institutions across the world are being challenged
with aggressive competition because of the call for online business education.
