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Haozhe Jiang; A. Y. M. Atiquil Islam; Xiaoqing Gu; Jia Guan – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2024
Computational thinking (CT) is vital for success in numerous domains. However, the nature, definition, and scope of CT are ill-defined, and research on how best to develop CT is very limited. This study focused on how thinking styles and STEM attitudes have effects on computational thinking. Using a proportionate stratified random sampling…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Scientific Attitudes, STEM Education, Computation
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María Camila Corredor Valderrama; Damian Sebastian de Ruiz Sandoval; Sandra Mateus Gómez – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2025
Introduction: There is evidence of the relationship between the academic achievement of university students and the learning styles and strategies they use. However, there are inconsistencies between the results of the different studies on the topic, making it difficult to identifying a profile that would allow the prediction of high academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Predictor Variables, Cognitive Style
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Engin Demir; Huseyin Cevik – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2025
Students' attitudes towards distance education can be shaped by the compatibility of their learning styles with this new educational environment. The study aimed to investigate whether various variables and e-learning styles predict student's attitudes towards distance education. The present research was conducted on 387 students enrolled in the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Predictor Variables
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Meihua Liu; Zhangwei Chen – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
The present large-scale quantitative study investigated the predictive effects of learning strategies and styles on Chinese undergraduate students' English achievement and their mediating effects on each other's relation to English achievement. A total of 439 students from different universities answered the 30-item Perceptual Learning Style…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language), Learning Strategies
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Jiye Kim – International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2024
Kindergarten is emphasized as a critical first entry into the education system, as politicians and pundits believe kindergartners' success can lead to later academic achievement. Therefore, a comprehensive understanding of kindergarten school readiness data should consider how it is measured and how that affects learning. Using the Early Childhood…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, School Readiness, Teacher Attitudes, Cognitive Style
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Bosiljka Milosavljevic; Caylee J. Cook; Tijan Fadera; Giulia Ghillia; Steven J. Howard; Hleliwe Makaula; Ebrima Mbye; Samantha McCann; Rebecca Merkley; Mbulelo Mshudulu; Mariama Saidykhan; Ebou Touray; Nosibusiso Tshetu; Clare Elwell; Sophie E. Moore; Gaia Scerif; Catherine E. Draper; Sarah Lloyd-Fox – Developmental Science, 2024
Executive functions (EFs) in early childhood are predictors of later developmental outcomes and school readiness. Much of the research on EFs and their psychosocial correlates has been conducted in high-income, minority world countries, which represent a small and biased portion of children globally. The aim of this study is to examine EFs among…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Environmental Influences, Predictor Variables, Preschool Children
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Agnieszka Ewa Krautz – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Feeling like a different person when speaking different languages has been investigated before and attributed to several linguistic as well as psychological factors. Language proficiency, the context of language acquisition, personality traits, emotional intelligence, and the topic of conversation as well as the interlocutor have been found to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Second Language Learning, Personality Traits, Language Proficiency