The effects of learning environment on graduates’ competencies

2014 IJRSE – Volume 3 Issue 1

Author/s:

Patria, Bhina*
Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia (patria@ugm.ac.id)
International Centre for Higher Education Research Kassel (INCHER-Kassel), University of Kassel, Germany

Abstract:

The aim of this study is to investigate the model of the effects of learning environment on graduates’ competencies. The analysis was based on the responses to a questionnaire of 2,988 graduates from Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia. The model was analyzed using structural equation modelling. The tested model indicated a good fit model with c2 (199, N = 2988) = 1773.17, p = .000, RMSEA = .051, CFI = .98. The results suggest a significant positive influence of learning environment on graduates’ competencies.

Keywords: learning environment; graduates’ competencies; graduate survey; structural equation modelling; student-centred learning

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5861/ijrse.2013.572

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