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Fong, Carlton J.; Lee, Jihyun; Krou, Megan R.; Hoff, Meagan A.; Johnston-Ashton, Karen; Gonzales, Cassandra; Beretvas, S. Natasha – Journal of Experimental Education, 2023
The Learning and Study Strategies Inventory (LASSI; Weinstein et al., "Learning and study strategies inventory." H&H Publishing, 1987) is a prominent instrument used in thousands of institutions worldwide as an educational and research tool. Despite its widespread prevalence, there are inconsistencies regarding the underlying latent…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Factor Structure, Learning Strategies, Measures (Individuals)
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Kamtsios, Spiridon; Karagiannopoulou, Evangelia – International Journal of Educational Research, 2013
The purpose of the research was to develop a questionnaire to measure dimensions of academic hardiness in late elementary school children. Questionnaires were distributed to 1474 children. After a set of exploratory factor analyses in studies 1 and 2, the confirmatory factor analysis results provided support for the 9-factor solution which…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Statistical Analysis, Learning Theories, Test Construction
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Jiménez, Juan E.; Rodríguez, Cristina; Suárez, Natalia; O'Shanahan, Isabel; Villadiego, Yalov; Uribe, Claudia; Villalobos, Jose Angel; Rodas, Patricia – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2015
The main goal of this study was to explore the nature and structure of implicit theories of Spanish-speaking in-service teachers on learning to read. The study sample consisted of 591 in-service teachers from various Ibero-American countries (Spain, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, and Ecuador). The study analyzed attributional structure or teacher…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Teacher Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies, Spanish Speaking
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Dörrenbächer, Laura; Perels, Franziska – Frontline Learning Research, 2015
Most self-regulated learning theories are imbedded within a social-cognitive framework and comprise cognitive, metacognitive and motivational components. Nevertheless, these theories partly neglect volition, which is necessary for implementing learning intentions. Therefore, the present study is frontline as it aimed to integrate volition within a…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Learning Theories, Models, College Students
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Fryer, Luke K.; Ginns, Paul; Walker, Richard A.; Nakao, Kaori – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2012
Background: Student learning theory (SLT) has established associations between students' approaches to learning and their perceptions of the learning environment. SLT may provide a useful framework for researching student learning within the Japanese tertiary sector. Aims: The study aims to explore and validate the Course Experience Questionnaire…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Teaching Methods, Measures (Individuals), Learning Theories
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Oguz, Aytunga – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2013
The aim of the present study is to develop a scale to determine how necessary the primary and secondary school teachers view the learner autonomy support behaviours and how much they perform these behaviours. The study group was composed of 324 primary and secondary school teachers. The process of developing the scale involved a literature scan,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Personal Autonomy, Student Evaluation
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Ardasheva, Yuliya; Tong, Sze Sze; Tretter, Thomas R. – Learning and Individual Differences, 2012
This study modified and validated a measure of motivational orientations--grounded in self-determination theory and originally developed for postsecondary students--for use with younger (pre-college) English language learners (ELLs). Exploratory factor analysis results in Sample A (n = 528) indicated that the data were best explained by a…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Factor Structure, Learning Motivation, Measures (Individuals)
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Karagiorgi, Yiasemina; Kalogirou, Chrystalla; Theodosiou, Valentina; Theophanous, Maria; Kendeou, Panagiota – Journal of In-service Education, 2008
Despite controversy in the literature, the present article assumes that the adult learning theory provides a powerful framework for evaluating training practices. This study explores the degree to which adult learning traits are embedded in optional seminars, the primary form of formal in-service teacher training in Cyprus and a traditional,…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Research Design, Learning Readiness, Seminars