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Hartwig, Marissa K.; Malain, Eric D. – Grantee Submission, 2021
We examined students' naturalistic decisions about spacing their study in an undergraduate course (N=185) and whether self-selected spacing predicted course performance. Usage of two study tools -- an online textbook and quiz tool -- was recorded daily. We operationalized spacing as how often the tools were used and the timing of their use…
Descriptors: Study Skills, Learning Strategies, Study Habits, Undergraduate Students
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Verrell, Paul A.; McCabe, Norah R. – College Teaching, 2015
The pathway to success in college can be bumpy. To smooth it we first investigated self-assessment of college readiness by undergraduates in terms of skills and habits required for college success. In a survey of almost 700 students, one of every two reported that their college work was more challenging than expected. Although 70% reported that…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Self Management, Change Strategies, Undergraduate Students