Student profiling on university co-curricular activities using cluster analysis
In higher learning institutions, the co-curricular programs are needed for the graduation besides the standard academic programs.By actively participating in co-curricular, students can attain many of soft skills and proficiencies besides learning and adopting campus environment, community and tradi...
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IP Publishing LLC
2017
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| Online Access: | http://repo.uum.edu.my/24908/ http://doi.org/10.1063/1.5012254 |
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| Institution: | Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| Summary: | In higher learning institutions, the co-curricular programs are needed for the graduation besides the standard academic programs.By actively participating in co-curricular, students can attain many of soft skills and proficiencies besides learning and adopting campus environment, community and traditions.Co-curricular activities are implemented by universities mainly for the refinement of the academic achievement along with the social development.This studies aimed to analyse the academic profile of the co-curricular students among uniform units. The main objective of study is to develop a profile of student co-curricular activities in uniform units. Additionally, several variables has been selected to serve as the characteristics for student co-curricular profile.The findings of this study demonstrate the practicality of clustering technique to investigate student’s profiles and allow for a better understanding of student’s behavior and co-curriculum activities. |
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