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Buell, Rene W. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Understanding how student characteristics affect learning in chemistry can influence the pedagogical strategies employed by chemistry instructors. Previous studies have investigated the effects of characteristics including prior knowledge, math ability, and motivations on course performance. Student characteristics can also influence study…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Epistemology, Beliefs, Chemistry
Foss, Julie A. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Reading in another language (L2) is a complex, multidimensional process dependent upon both reader-based and text-based factors. The purpose of this study was to investigate the roles of reader-based individual difference variables and of the text-based variable of genre in reading comprehension in French. The sample included 153 adult learners…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Study Habits, Structural Equation Models, French