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Determinants of Students’ First Impressions of Instructors and Courses

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Dicks, Michael R.
Pruitt, J. Ross
Tilley, Daniel S.
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Students evaluated instructors and courses in the first two weeks of the fall semester to determine the factors that form impressions in the early stages of the semester. Results indicate differences exist between upper and lower division courses with presentation of material and perceived workload as key factors that students use to form first impressions.

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Paper provided by Southern Agricultural Economics Association in its series 2008 Annual Meeting, February 2-6, 2008, Dallas, Texas with number 6801.

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