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Theepan Tharumalingam; Brady R. T. Roberts; Jonathan M. Fawcett; Evan F. Risko – Educational Psychology Review, 2025
Increasing the playback speed of video lectures is popular amongst students as a time saving strategy, but does this negatively impact test performance? Here, we conducted a meta-analysis to examine the effect of increasing video lecture playback speed on content test performance. A meta-regression with robust variance estimation was used to…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Meta Analysis, Video Technology, Lecture Method
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Carpenter, Shana K. – Educational Psychology Review, 2023
Over 100 years of research shows that retrieval practice is highly effective for enhancing student learning. When managing their own study behaviors, however, students tend to avoid using retrieval practice as a way of learning. Understanding and improving students' study decisions is important given the increasingly autonomous nature of…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Study Habits, Intervention, Decision Making
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Abraham E. Flanigan; Jordan Wheeler; Tiphaine Colliot; Junrong Lu; Kenneth A. Kiewra – Educational Psychology Review, 2024
Many college students prefer to type their lecture notes rather than write them by hand. As a result, the number of experimental and quasi-experimental studies comparing these two note-taking mediums has flourished over the past decade. The present meta-analytic research sought to uncover trends in the existing studies comparing achievement and…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, College Students, Notetaking, Handwriting
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Lorås, Madeleine; Sindre, Guttorm; Trætteberg, Hallvard; Aalberg, Trond – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2022
As the field of computing education grows and matures, it has become essential to unite computing education and higher education research. Educational research has highlighted that how students study is crucial to their learning progress, and study behaviors have been found to play an important role in students' academic success. This article…
Descriptors: Study Habits, Computer Science Education, Higher Education, College Students
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Blackmore, Conner; Vitali, Julian; Ainscough, Louise; Langfield, Tracey; Colthorpe, Kay – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
The ability to distinguish between effective and ineffective study strategies based on feedback is of utmost importance for secondary school leavers transitioning to tertiary education (Brinkworth et al., 2009; Salisbury & Karasmanis, 2011). Often accompanying this learning environment transition is academic difficulty and an increased…
Descriptors: Self Management, Self Efficacy, STEM Education, Secondary School Students
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Lei, Simon A. – College Student Journal, 2015
An effective studying strategy requires developed personalized study skills to increase student success and retention at the college level. Within these personalized study skills, different students have developed different study habits and environments (study patterns). Yet, the study patterns of people who have achieved outstanding academic…
Descriptors: College Students, Study Habits, Learning Strategies, Time Management
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Williams, Kelly J.; Austin, Christy R.; Vaughn, Sharon – Journal of Special Education, 2018
This synthesis examined the effects of spelling interventions on spelling outcomes for students with disabilities in Grades 6 through 12. Thirteen single-case design studies were identified for inclusion in the review. No studies used a treatment/comparison design. The most common types of interventions involved systematic study strategies, such…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Spelling Instruction, Intervention, Disabilities
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Qureshi, Shazia; Ullah, Raza – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2014
Learning environment is a vast area and varies from time to time and place to place. In the broader spectrum, a learning environment may be teacher-centered or student-centered. The teacher-centered learning environment lacks active participation of students in the teaching learning process, and lecturing is a predominant mode of instruction.…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, College Students, Higher Education, Learning Strategies
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Mirkov, Snežana – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2013
The paper represents a synthesis of results obtained in empirical studies of variables related to learning process. A number of studies were carried out within the Students Approaches to Learning perspective. According to the 3P model of learning, the complex of learning process comprises three learning approaches--Deep, Surface and Achievement…
Descriptors: Synthesis, Learning Processes, Meta Analysis, Questionnaires
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El-Sayed, Al-Nauman Al-Amin Ali; Siddiek, Ahmed Gumaa – English Language Teaching, 2013
A dictionary is an important device for both: EFL teachers and EFL learners. It is highly needed to conduct effective teaching and learning. Many investigations were carried out to study the foreign language learners' habits in the use of their dictionaries in reading, writing, testing and translating. This paper is shedding light on this issue;…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Dictionaries, Second Language Instruction
Grabe, Mark – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1988
Discussion of advances in technology and in cognitive models of learning focuses on computer activities that are intended to improve the effectiveness of study behavior. Specific cognitive processes contributing to successful study are outlined, and two categories of on-line study--electronic notebooks and on-line review--are described. (24…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Learning Strategies, Models
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Severiens, Sabine E.; Ten Dam, Geert T. N. – Higher Education, 1994
Research since 1980 on gender and learning styles of students over age 18 is reviewed for commonalities in theory and research methodology. In addition, a quantitative meta-analysis was undertaken on two measures of learning style and study behavior to determine the direction and magnitude of gender differences in various samples. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Cognitive Style, Comparative Analysis, Females
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Harlow, Linda L. – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1988
Findings from correlational studies of language learning behaviors and achievement on specific tasks are summarized and the implications are discussed. The interaction of learner strategies associated with classroom behavior and current teacher strategies is explored, and suggestions are presented for making this interaction effective. 40…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Techniques, Correlation, Language Research
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Hadwin, Allyson Fiona; Winne, Philip H. – Journal of Higher Education, 1996
Research on the effects of teaching study strategies, in situations where students could choose study methods used in everyday courses, is reviewed. Among the few studies meeting rigorous criteria, none investigated whether students could adapt study tactics beyond the training context. Cautious recommendations are made for concept mapping,…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Research, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Best, Patricia A.; Brozo, William G. – 1985
Because of the limitations of two recent major reviews of the research on studying another review of the literature was conducted. Articles chosen for this review supplied adequate information about levels of processing and encoding specificity, investigated the effects of student-generated as opposed to teacher-provided study aids on…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Literature Reviews, Notetaking
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