NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Skyrme, Gillian – Studies in Higher Education, 2007
This article draws on findings from a longitudinal study of Chinese international students beginning study in a New Zealand university, and focuses on the very different experience of two students in relation to a single course and its assessment requirements, as they sought ways to negotiate identities as university students in their new setting.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Guidance, Interaction, Speech Skills
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Romainville, Marc – Studies in Higher Education, 1994
A study of the relationship between metacognition and academic achievement in 35 Belgian freshmen economics majors found high-achieving students to be aware of more cognitive rules and to evoke such metacognitive knowledge more frequently. Their metacognitive knowledge also seemed more structured and hierarchically organized. Five metacognitive…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Processes, College Freshmen, Economics