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John Hattie; Timothy O'Leary – Educational Psychology Review, 2025
The persistence of learning styles as a concept in educational discourse and research is paradoxical, given the overwhelming evidence discrediting the matching hypothesis, the notion that aligning teaching methods with students' preferred learning styles enhances achievement. This paper examines the resurgence of learning styles across…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Meta Analysis, Learning Strategies, Correlation
Komal Marwaha; Urvashi Sharma – Advances in Physiology Education, 2025
To address the ambiguity regarding learning style preferences as predictors of academic success, this study examines the relationship between learning style preferences, gender, lecture attendance, and academic performance among undergraduate dental students. Learning style preferences using the Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, and Kinesthetic…
Descriptors: Dental Schools, Cognitive Style, Gender Differences, Academic Achievement
Joseph W. Rotondo – ProQuest LLC, 2021
In the education system, many educators find it difficult to differentiate the lessons for their students as they lack the strategies to do so. The purpose of this study is to determine if a correlation exists between video game genres and learning style preferences. The framework that this study uses is the cognitive behavioral theoretical…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Video Games, Cognitive Style, Preferences
China Mae Stepter – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Increasing students' performance in school-based mathematics is a constant focus that is fueled by differences in students' performance outcomes. Research that examines students' experiences with learning mathematics has shown that students take on different ways of knowing that either align or are at odds with the type of classroom instruction…
Descriptors: Ethics, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Achievement, Teaching Methods
Oshra Aloni; Michal Zion; Ornit Spektor-Levy – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2024
Students' individual characteristics influence the effectiveness of instruction and learning and, therefore, the depth of learning. This study brings forth the voices of middle school students regarding their science learning preferences through four modalities: visual, auditory, sensorimotor, and agency support. We examined the relationship…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Preferences, Cognitive Style, Student Characteristics
Yu, Ji; Vermunt, Jan D.; Burke, Catherine – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Learning spaces in higher education are changing in crucial and myriad ways. It is important to know how learning spaces are associated with learning in order to provide students with the most appropriate spaces to learn. This study investigates the relationship between students' learning patterns and learning spaces in higher education through…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Preferences, Interior Space
Balti, Rihab; Hedhili, Aroua; Chaari, Wided Lejouad; Abed, Mourad – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Since the COVID pandemic, universities propose online education to ensure learning continuity. However, the insufficient preparation led to a major drop in the learner's performance and his/her dissatisfaction with the learning experience. This may be due to several reasons, including the insensitivity of the virtual learning environment to the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Pandemics, COVID-19, Distance Education
Birknerová, Zuzana; Tej, Juraj; Vrábliková, Mária – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
Currently is necessary to identify own way of cognition and information processing, so called the cognitive style, which is connected with learning style. Contribution contains theoretical information about many typologies of learning styles (e.g.. according to brain hemispheres dominance, intelligence, learning motivation, etc.) and research is…
Descriptors: Management Development, Correlation, Schemata (Cognition), Cognitive Style
Nwajiuba, Chinyere Augusta; Onyeneke, Robert Ugochukwu – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study investigated preferred learning and teaching styles of the "Z"-generation learners using Nigerian universities as a case. Design/methodology/approach: The visual, aural, read/write and kinesthetic (VARK) learning style model and the teaching method instrument were administered to 133 students' from private and public…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Preferences, Teaching Styles, College Faculty
Tan Shaojie; Arshad Abd Samad; Lilliati Ismail – SAGE Open, 2024
The ability to understand listening is an essential skill for non-native speakers of English as a foreign language (EFL). Research has shown that several factors can influence EFL students' English listening comprehension, including the listening strategy they use during listening activities. This study, therefore, used the meta-cognitive…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Listening Comprehension, Learning Strategies, Second Language Instruction
Denovan, Andrew; Dagnall, Neil; Drinkwater, Ken; Parker, Andrew; Neave, Nick – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2020
This study examined whether thinking style mediated relationships between belief in conspiracy and schizotypy facets. A UK-based sample of 421 respondents completed the Generic Conspiracist Beliefs Scale (GCBS), Oxford-Liverpool Inventory of Feelings and Experiences Short (O-Life), and measures indexing preferential thinking style (proneness to…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Schizophrenia, Cognitive Style, Correlation
Chen, Liwen – Educational Technology & Society, 2023
The aim of this Q-study was to identify and categorize learners' learning styles and preferences with regard to the incorporation of gamification-enhanced activities in a partially flipped gamified classroom during a Taiwan university eighteen week's Introduction to Marketing course. Q-methodology was used because it identifies assorted viewpoints…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Flipped Classroom, Teaching Methods, Q Methodology
Yang, Tzu-Chi; Chen, Meng Chang; Chen, Sherry Y. – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2019
Game-based learning is popular with learners because it includes various game elements. Among various game elements, background music may have great effects, which may be associated with the preferences of information processing. On the other hand, cognitive styles pertain to the ways of information processing. In this vein, we conducted two…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Educational Games, Teaching Methods, Music
Heather M. Crockett – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study employed quantitative methods to analyze survey results related to the heutagogical learning preferences of undergraduate students in the United States. Heutagogy, an emerging theory focused on a self-determined and student-led approach, has shown positive benefits associated with 21st-century skills and high-level learning necessary to…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Cognitive Style
Payaprom, Sudarat; Payaprom, Yupares – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2020
Knowing students' learning styles provides a good start for the design of effective instruction. The purpose of this research is to determine the preferred learning styles of undergraduate students and to determine the relationship between learning style preferences, gender, and educational majors. A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Student Centered Learning, Preferences, Gender Differences

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