...Melissa P. Larson; Jared R. Stark; William B. Tayler ABSTRACT Using a quasi-experimental design, we compare two semesters of an introductory accounting course to evaluate the impact of a second-chance exam policy (SCEP) on student performance and anxiety, analyzing data from 1,986 students...

... in the learning environment, difficulties with the learning technology, or feelings of isolation and fatigue. In introductory accounting courses, students may also develop poor study habits when attending virtual classes because much of their learning takes place outside the purview of the instructor. Engagement...

... in the accounting education literature, this study is the first to address concerns that class time devoted to developing such skills might impair students' acquisition of content knowledge. This study uses a quasi-experimental design within the context of the introductory accounting course. The treatment group...

...Benny G. Johnson; Erik Slayter ABSTRACT In introductory accounting textbooks, virtually all end-of-chapter problems on transaction analysis follow the same familiar format: a collection of transactions performed by a given business during a specified time period. Modern research-based models...

...Monte R. Swain; Kari Joseph Olsen ABSTRACT Over a 15-year period, we observe the pattern of personality types of students that come into introductory accounting classes, into the accounting major, into the accounting profession, and that remain in accounting as a long-term career. While most...

...Jonathan E. Duchac; Anthony J. Amoruso ABSTRACT Introductory accounting has historically been a foundational course in most undergraduate business curriculums. In many cases, the course serves as a prerequisite for all upper-level business and accounting courses. However, no current public data...

...-lecture introductory accounting course, by taking you on a behind-the-scenes tour through the pre-production and production processes for a large-lecture, introductory accounting course. It describes the pre-production process, including the following: understanding the audience, developing a vision...

..., both at The University of Vermont, and James F. Sander is an Associate Professor at Butler University. 2011 introductory accounting transactions financial reporting significant accounting policies articulation. The Personal Financial Reporting Project (PFRP) is designed...

...Hong Zhu; Kevin T. Rich; Alfred R. Michenzi; Jason Cherubini ABSTRACT We document the current state of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) education in introductory accounting courses, and model the decision by introductory accounting educators to integrate IFRS into their courses...