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Köseoglu, Yaman – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Personality traits and learning styles play defining roles in shaping academic achievement. 202 university students completed the Big Five personality traits questionnaire and the Inventory of Learning Processes Scale and self-reported their grade point averages. Conscientiousness and agreeableness, two of the Big Five personality traits, related…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Personality Traits, Academic Achievement, Grade Point Average
Chissom, Brad; And Others – 1989
Using items gathered directly from learners and checked against a theoretical model of learning, an instrument to assess learning strategies was developed. The approach involved collection of descriptions of learning strategies from undergraduate and graduate students, implementation of a principal components analysis to determine the factor…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Factor Structure, Grade Point Average, Graduate Students
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Schmeck, Ronald R.; And Others – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1991
Describes early research examining the validity of the original Inventory of Learning Processes. Presents a revised version of the inventory with reliability and validity data. Discusses reflective and agentic processing as the two major routes to academic achievement. Concludes that the smooth flow of cognition depends on the student's…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes