Exploring the relationship between time management skills and the academic achievement of African engineering students – a case study

2009 ◽  
Vol 35 (1) ◽  
pp. 79-89 ◽  
Author(s):  
Arthur James Swart ◽  
Kobus Lombard ◽  
Henk de Jager
2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 75-83
Author(s):  
Van Thi Ngoc Nguyen ◽  
Ngan Thi Thanh Truong

Time management is one of the keys leading us to succeed in work and study. Realizing that, this research studies the relationship between time management and Research Methodology subject, especially in fulfilling assignments of this subject. The participants of this study are 60 senior students studying English major at Tra Vinh University. They completed the questionnaires that include questions related to students’ perspectives on time management and the factors that influence the fulfillment of this subject assignments, especially the time. Regarding the findings, among elements, the role, as well as the relationship of time management to fulfilling assignments of Research Methodology subject, was found. Most of the participants agreed that time management plays an essential role. Besides, the factors affecting students in managing time to fulfill the assignments of Research Methodology subject were explored. From that, the research proposes some suggestions which help students to improve their time management skills to succeed in this subject.


Author(s):  
Burcu Kibar ◽  
Yahya Fidan ◽  
Canan Yıldıran

Nowadays, time is being consumed rapidly. Almost everyone is suffering from the lack of time. The only thing that is desired is to evaluate the maximum time for a while. It is possible to manage ourselves in time. Time management ensures is be effective and efficient in one’s work and personal life.Time management consciousness starts from childhood, matures and develops during the university. Especially time management is of vital importance to get good grades in their lecture for university students. So, students must learn how to manage their time and how to improve their time management skills for having well education and business life. The goal of that study is to determine whether there is a relation ship between time management and academic successes of the university students or not. For this purpose, in 2012-2013 spring semester, in Faculty of Tecnical, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Letters of Karabük University, students studying in third and fourth class is determined as the study group. The questionnaire was administered to the study group. The questionnaire was created by examining the literature. According to research, is the relationship between time management skills and academic achievement of students. Time management skills vary according to gender, grade level, where they live and they study in üniversity.


Author(s):  
Amuta Arumugam ◽  
Dr.Ganesan Shanmugavelu ◽  
Dr.Fauziah Hanim Bt.Md Yusof ◽  
Dr.Munirah Bt.Abd Hamid ◽  
Dr.M. Nadarajan Manickam ◽  
...  

This study examined the dynamic relationship between the time management skills and the that impact on teenagers’ academic achievement. Time management is the key valuable factor and it may actually affect individual’s overall performance and achievements. However, all of these are related by how individuals manage their time to suit their daily living or to make it flow steadily with their routines. Encouraging settings and environment will surely promote positive outcomes to teenager, besides having good lectures. Nevertheless, good time management is vital for teenagers to shine, however, some of the teens do not have good time management skills that have negatively affected their lives and their academics. The usage of time by teenagers in higher education institutions is related to their daily routines and activities. Their time management can also affect stress levels as they need to cope with their tasks and their personal achievements. In this regard, the hypothesis was analysed that how effectively, they are managing their time for achieving their academic standards. Meanwhile, there were significant factor in behaviour and attitude impact in time management into positively related to academic achievement of teenager although the relationship is weak. Time planning is the most significant correlated predictor.


2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (37) ◽  
pp. 69-77
Author(s):  
Van Thi Ngoc Nguyen ◽  
Ngan Thi Thanh Truong

Time becomes a greatly essential factor and time management skill is more important to students’ lives, study and especially in Research Methodology subject. Realizing that, this research aims to study the relationship between time management and performance on Research Methodology subject, specifically to find out techniques which students use to fulfil in assignments of this subject. Questionnaires including questions related to students’ perspectives on time management skills and the factors affecting the relationship between time management and Research Methodology subject were delivered to sixty senior students. The findingsshow the roles, as well as the effects of time management on assignment fulfilment, were confirmed. Most of the participants agreed that time management skills played an essential role in their ability to completeassignments of the subject. And the study also provides students with some effective time management techniques for their successful study.


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