Instead of the 44-year joint entrance examination held so far in Taiwan, multiple enrollment programs are a more
recent policy of the Ministry of Education to reform the deficiencies of the abovementioned examination. However,
the results of multiple enrollment programs in reducing student pressure are not clear. Therefore, the main purpose
of this research is to investigate the impacts of multiple enrollment programs on student burnout and academic
achievement among technical–vocational college students. The result demonstrates that multiple enrollment programs
have a significant effect on student burnout and academic achievement. Student burnout has a significant negative
effect on academic achievement.
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