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Webber, Trix – Studies in Higher Education, 2004
This article identifies the orientations to learning of a group of mature students, all practising managers, who were on part-time postgraduate management courses. The orientations to learning approach provided an effective framework for gaining insights into the complexities of learner motivations and how these influence learning behaviour. A…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Cognitive Style, Classification, Learning Motivation