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Mbeau-ache, Cyril; Banks, Brian; Ford, Chris – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
This study examines the levels of self-directed learning skills for students on the Access to HE course at City College and how these skills relate to their academic achievement. In this study, 101 students participated in a survey and their self-directed learning readiness was measured using the Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale (SRSSDL).…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Learning Readiness, Access to Education, Academic Achievement
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Piotrowski, Marilu – International Journal of Self-Directed Learning, 2020
As healthcare delivery, education, and technology dramatically evolve, middle managers serve a vital role in communication. Studies provide convincing evidence that resilience and self-directed learning can each be acquired and improved. This study investigated the relationship of resilience and self-directed learning readiness in healthcare…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Resilience (Psychology), Health Services, Middle Management
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Dagal, Asude Balaban; Bayindir, Dilan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
The aim of the study is to examine the relationship between the level of metacognitive awareness, self-directed learning readiness and academic achievement of preschool teacher candidates. The study group of the research, which was designed in survey method, included 151 teacher candidates from Atatürk Education Faculty, Preschool Teaching…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Independent Study, Learning Readiness, Academic Achievement
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Bagheri, Mohsen; Ali, Wan Zah Wan; Abdullah, Maria Chong Binti; Daud, Shaffe Mohd – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2013
Given the importance of globalization as well as the need to train skilled and knowledgeable employees for the 21st century workforce, higher education needs to take a more critical look at the educational practices and instructional methods which lead to improvements in students' essential skills such as self-directed learning. This study sought…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Learning Strategies, Independent Study