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Gibbs, Graham – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1983
Differentiates among learning to study, teaching study skills, and helping people learn how to learn. Concentrates on learning to learn--a developmental process in which people's conceptions of learning evolve--and describes strategies for helping students learn how to learn to change their approaches to study tasks. (JOW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Learning Processes, Learning Theories, Study Habits

Carver, David – System, 1984
Discusses the concept of learner strategy in relation to language learning. Proposes that these strategies can be subdivided into four categories: strategies for coping with target language rules, strategies for receiving performance, strategies for producing performance, and strategies for organizing learning. Stresses the encouragement of the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Communication Skills, Learning Processes, Learning Strategies

Janssen, P. J. – Higher Education, 1996
Studaxology is a theory that explains to the college student how to become organized within the study environment, based on what the student experiences while studying. Its core is a 3x3 matrix of study experiences. Interpretation of the matrix enables the student to meet deep-level learning demands for optimal functioning in higher education.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Higher Education, Independent Study, Individual Differences