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Robert S. Ryan; James A. Koppenhofer – Teaching of Psychology, 2024
Background: College students often do not retain what they learn in Statistics in order to apply it in Experimental Psychology. Self-explanation, that is, elaborating on what one is trying to learn by asking questions, making inferences, etc., improves learning and may improve retention. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Statistics Education, Retention (Psychology), Study Habits
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Vegard Gjerde; Martino Marisaldi; Kjellmar Oksavik; Kjartan Olafsson; Harald Spångberg; Bodil Holst – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2025
Students and educators often face time constraints, making it essential to develop interventions that are both easy to implement and have a substantial impact on learning and performance. One promising strategy is retrieval practice, particularly in the context of physics education, where many students struggle with basic knowledge. Prior research…
Descriptors: Physics, Scientific Principles, Science Tests, Recall (Psychology)
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Pakeezah Rajab; Benny Motileng – Pythagoras, 2024
Mathematics achievement is core to South Africa's readiness for digital innovation, yet current pass rates in this subject are below the global average. Simply attributing mathematics performance to intelligence does not fully account for the multifaceted reality of achievement in the subject. The current study investigated the value of both…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Instruction, Grade 9, Foreign Countries
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Jhon Jairo Ramírez-Echeverry; Felipe Restrepo-Calle; Stephanie Torres Jiménez – European Journal of Education, 2025
This study investigates the self-regulated learning strategies employed by students in computer programming courses. Utilising the Questionnaire on Learning Strategies in Computer Programming (CEAPC), the research aims to identify specific strategies used by students. The findings reveal a variety of effective learning strategies, including…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Learning Strategies, Programming, Computer Science Education
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Amie Duncan; Abigail Evans; Aaron Vaughn; Leanne Tamm – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
Autistic students demonstrate poor academic performance which may be related to challenges in learning behaviors such as organization, planning, study skills, and so forth. Most studies report on summary scores; however, there may be value in understanding specific strengths and challenges to better inform assessment and intervention efforts. The…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Student Behavior, Middle School Students