Does a person-environment-fit promote the academic achievement of hearing-impaired students in Malaysian polytechnics? the mediating effects of satisfaction and adjustment
(1) This study investigates the influence of a person-environment-fit on academic achievement and examines mediating effects of adjustment and satisfaction on this relationship; (2) Methods: Data were collected from a sample of 195 hearing-impaired students from five polytechnics in Malaysia that of...
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my.upm.eprints.967762022-12-01T07:34:40Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96776/ Does a person-environment-fit promote the academic achievement of hearing-impaired students in Malaysian polytechnics? the mediating effects of satisfaction and adjustment Azizan, Che’ Rozaniza Roslan, Samsilah Abdullah, Maria Chong Asimiran, Soaib Zaremohzzabieh, Zeinab Ahrari, Seyedali (1) This study investigates the influence of a person-environment-fit on academic achievement and examines mediating effects of adjustment and satisfaction on this relationship; (2) Methods: Data were collected from a sample of 195 hearing-impaired students from five polytechnics in Malaysia that offered the Special Skills Certificate program; (3) Results: Results revealed that the two constructs of the person-environment approach: personality-major fit and needs-supplies fit were positively associated with academic achievement. The adjustment was found to mediate this relationship. Taken together, these results signal that the person-environment constructs contribute to the academic achievement of hearing-impaired students and that adjustment is instrumental in elucidating this relationship; (4) Conclusions: The finding adds to the data, indicating that the person-environment-fit is a possible model of inclusion for hearing-impaired students and also provides initial data about the functioning of hearing-impaired students in Malaysian polytechnics. Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96776/1/ABSTRACT.pdf Azizan, Che’ Rozaniza and Roslan, Samsilah and Abdullah, Maria Chong and Asimiran, Soaib and Zaremohzzabieh, Zeinab and Ahrari, Seyedali (2021) Does a person-environment-fit promote the academic achievement of hearing-impaired students in Malaysian polytechnics? the mediating effects of satisfaction and adjustment. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (24). pp. 1-20. ISSN 1660-4601 https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/24/13381 10.3390/ijerph182413381 |
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(1) This study investigates the influence of a person-environment-fit on academic achievement and examines mediating effects of adjustment and satisfaction on this relationship; (2) Methods: Data were collected from a sample of 195 hearing-impaired students from five polytechnics in Malaysia that offered the Special Skills Certificate program; (3) Results: Results revealed that the two constructs of the person-environment approach: personality-major fit and needs-supplies fit were positively associated with academic achievement. The adjustment was found to mediate this relationship. Taken together, these results signal that the person-environment constructs contribute to the academic achievement of hearing-impaired students and that adjustment is instrumental in elucidating this relationship; (4) Conclusions: The finding adds to the data, indicating that the person-environment-fit is a possible model of inclusion for hearing-impaired students and also provides initial data about the functioning of hearing-impaired students in Malaysian polytechnics. |
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Does a person-environment-fit promote the academic achievement of hearing-impaired students in Malaysian polytechnics? the mediating effects of satisfaction and adjustment |
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Does a person-environment-fit promote the academic achievement of hearing-impaired students in Malaysian polytechnics? the mediating effects of satisfaction and adjustment |
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Does a person-environment-fit promote the academic achievement of hearing-impaired students in Malaysian polytechnics? the mediating effects of satisfaction and adjustment |
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