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Showing 1 to 20 of 57 for “"Study Habits"”.
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An Examination of Study Habits and Learning Strategies in Polytechnic Students
The Study considers four generic classes of variables to be important in describing students' learning. These are identified as (I) cognitive, (2) dispositional, (c) behavioural, and, (d) contextual.<br/><br/>The sample comprises 620 polytechnic, first year students, of different faculties and …
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Trait Differences in Gender in Technology Use and Study Habits of Rural Community College Students
<p>The purpose for conducting the study was to explore the trait differences by gender of the study habits and technology use patterns of rural community college students. Significant research and data presently exists at the university level specific to study habits and technology use, but little …
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The effect of access to test item pools on student achievement and student study habits
This study investigated the effects of access to a test item pool on student achievement and study habits in an Introduction to Microcomputers class at Southwest Virginia Community College. The class was planned, delivered, and evaluated using Vogler's Curriculum-Pedagogy-Assessment (CPA) model. …
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Personality differences of three groups of college freshmen rated high, average, and low on study habits and attitudes
The problem of this study was as follows: Is there any significant difference in the personality variables, between groups of college freshmen rated high, average, or low in study habits and attitudes? Study habits and attitudes were measured by the Survey of Study Habits and Attitudes by W. H. …
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A Case Study Examining the Reading and Study Habits of Gifted Readers in the Context of Deep Reading
… better ways than before. This qualitative case study closely examined the reading and study habits of four gifted readers, academically among the most successful in school, for two weeks. Findings show that each student practiced Three Common Cores of Control when they studied immediately prior …
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The relationship between study habits, study attitudes and intellectual achievement responsibility in a group of learning disabled adolescents
The objectives of this study were to explore whether a significant relationship exists between study habits, study attitudes, academic locus of control and academic results in a group of learning disabled adolescents. In order to investigate this relationship, all of the grade 8 students at a …
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A cross cultural survey of study habits and use of campus services by EOPS and non-EOPS community college students
The following study surveyed 111 community college students to identify patterns in study habits and use of services to examine whether differences exist between ethnic backgrounds or grade point averages, in the utilization of skills or services.
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Expressed Parental Attitudes Toward Child Rearing in Relation to Study Habits, Study Attitudes and Study Skills Achievement in Early Adolescence
… to be a major factor affecting their children's study habits, study attitudes, and study skills achievement. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is a correlation between parental attitudes toward child rearing and the study skills, study habits, and study attitudes of early …
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Counselling services received in schools and their relationship with study habits and interpersonal relationships of learners from divorced parents in Livingstone district, Zambia.
The study sought to establish the relationship counselling services and study habits and interpersonal relationships of learners from homes of divorced parents in Livingstone District Zambia. The objectives of the study were to: identify the types of counselling services received by learners who …
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Counselling services received in schools and their relationship with study habits and interpersonal relationships of learners from divorced parents in Livingstone district, Zambia.
The study sought to establish the relationship counselling services and study habits and interpersonal relationships of learners from homes of divorced parents in Livingstone District Zambia. The objectives of the study were to: identify the types of counselling services received by learners who …
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REGRET AS A MODULATORY SYSTEM: HOW IMAGINED FUTURES BECOME REAL PASTS
… a longitudinal design, we measured students’ study habit quality, study habit quantity, study goals, anticipated regret, retrospective regret, and behavior-goal inconsistency. From this, we proposed four specific hypotheses: (a) conscientiousness will moderate the relationship between study …
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A Study to Determine the Impact of a Precollege Intervention Program on Early Adolescent Aspiration and Motivation for College in West Virginia
… career planning, self-concept improvement, and study skills. Specific research questions were: a) did participation in this program increase career readiness, self-concept, productive study habits, aspiration, and motivation to prepare for college? b) what percent of the variance in aspiration …
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Examination Of College Student Achievement Within An Ecological Framework
<p>This study examined the extent to which variance in college student achievement was explained by self-efficacy, motivation, study habits, extracurricular activity involvement, perceptions of social support, and perceptions of support from faculty and the university as a whole. Participants were …
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ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AS A FUNCTION OF PSYCHOMETRIC FEEDBACK, ANXIETY AND SEX DIFFERENCES
The study investigated whether a high school pupil's knowledge Of measures of his intelligence and study habits and attitudes, together with an interpretation of these measures, affect his academic achievement. Interactions of such feedback with anxiety and/or sex of the pupils were also examined. …
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A Study of Teaching Procedures Used in Developing Critical Listening Skills in the Fourth Grade at Selah, Washington
Assuming that listening was essential to good study habits and improved methods of learning, the writer attempted to correlate critical listening instruction with the language arts program in an effort to prove that more effective listeners could be developed at the fourth grade level.
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Polycommit: Building Better Habits Through Gamification
… a tool that motivated students to form better study habits. While our results do not show statistically significant improvement to student grades, this tool gives insight into how modern technology and gamification can be leveraged to create an engaging app that encourages positive study …
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The importance of the application of a note taking technique on high risk students as related to locus of control
This study examined the effect a structured note taking technique had upon student achievement and note taking skill. The students' loci of control was determined to examine if this variable had an effect upon the students' achievement after they had received one of three treatment conditions. The …
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Foreign language learning : an exploratory study on the external and internal influences affecting success.
This study explores the influence that determinants such as age, length of exposure, learning environment, personality, attitude, study habits, personal practice, and personal motivation have on individuals studying a foreign language. Participants provide feedback on their own experiences while …
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Relationships between reading habits and the development of study skills
<p>The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not reading habits have an effect on the development of study habits in an undergraduate population (n=100). Students reported several aspects of both reading and study skills being elevated along with higher rates of reading habits. …
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