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A Meta-Analytic Review of the Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire
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Crede, Marcus; Phillips, L. Alison – Learning and Individual Differences, 2011
The current paper presents a meta-analytic review of the Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire (MSLQ), which consists of fifteen subscales designed from classic social-cognitive learning theories and which is widely used to predict academic performance. Results based on 2158 correlations from 67 independent samples and 19,900 college…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Meta Analysis, Correlation, College Students
Analysis of the Implementation of a Dynamic Assessment Device of Processes Involved in Reading with Learning-Disabled Children
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Navarro, Juan-Jose; Mora, Joaquin – Learning and Individual Differences, 2011
The renewed interest in the dynamic assessment of specific domains has led to reconsideration of this theory and the technique's contribution to the learning-teaching process. In this article, we analyze some elements concerning the internal structure of a dynamic assessment device of processes involved in reading tasks, establishing some of the…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Predictive Validity, Social Adjustment, Reading Processes
Learning Potential in High IQ Children: The Contribution of Dynamic Assessment to the Identification of Gifted Children
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Calero, M. Dolores; Belen, Garcia-Martin M.; Robles, M. Auxiliadora – Learning and Individual Differences, 2011
In recent years, models of giftedness have incorporated personal and social variables which influence IQ, rather than taking IQ into account exclusively. Among the various options presented in this context, authors have proposed dynamic assessment techniques as a method for revealing the potential capacity in different groups, independently of the…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Gifted, Intelligence Quotient, Identification
The Importance of Measuring Growth in Response to Intervention Models: Testing a Core Assumption
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Schatschneider, Christopher; Wagner, Richard K.; Crawford, Elizabeth C. – Learning and Individual Differences, 2008
A core assumption of response to instruction or intervention (RTI) models is the importance of measuring growth in achievement over time in response to effective instruction or intervention. Many RTI models actively monitor growth for identifying individuals who need different levels of intervention. A large-scale (N = 23,438), two-year…
Descriptors: Intervention, Reading Achievement, Academic Achievement, Predictive Validity
A Predictive Validity Study of the Learning Style Questionnaire (LSQ) Using Multiple, Specific Learning Criteria
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Kappe, F. R.; Boekholt, L.; den Rooyen, C.; Van der Flier, H. – Learning and Individual Differences, 2009
Multiple and specific learning criteria were used to examine the predictive validity of the Learning Style Questionnaire (LSQ). Ninety-nine students in a college of higher learning in The Netherlands participated in a naturally occurring field study. The students were categorized into one of four LSQ dimensions, namely, Activists, Theorists,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Academic Achievement, Predictive Validity, Criteria