International Congress on Eurasian Economies

International Conference on Eurasian Economies

11-13 June 2019 – Famagusta, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

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Paper ID : 2254
Status : Paper published
Language : Turkish
Topic : Sectoral Analyses
Presenter: Asst. Prof. Dr. Razia Abdieva
Session : 2B Mikroekonomi

Psychological Factors Affecting Students Academic Performance in Kyrgyzstan
Kırgızistan’da Öğrencilerin Akademik Başarılarını Etkileyen Psikolojik Faktörler

Abstract

The quality of human capital plays decisive role in the social and economic development of the country. Education and its quality are essential issue to government. In the learning process the students’ comprehension is important in achieving the determined goal. However there are various factors that affect the students’ performance as socio-demographic, economic and psychologic factors. This paper is aimed to investigate the effect of psychologic factors on academic achievements of students in higher education in the case of the Kyrgyz Turkish ‘Manas’ University. Psychological factors were analyzed using ordered probit model and data that was obtained in 2014 by conducting a questionnaire to 3133 students. According to the results psychological factors significantly affect academic performance of students.

JEL codes: A14, A20, A23

Abdieva, Razia, Boobekova, Kadiyan (2019). "Psychological Factors Affecting Students Academic Performance in Kyrgyzstan" in Proceedings of International Conference of Eurasian Economies 2019, pp.160-164, Famagusta, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.36880/C11.02254

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Session 2B: Mikroekonomi

Eurasian Economists Association Istanbul Beykent University Eastern Mediterranean University Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University TIKA Central Bank of TRNC