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Kurczewska, Agnieszka; Kyrö, Paula; Lagus, Krista; Kohonen, Oskar; Lindh-Knuutila, Tiina – Education & Training, 2018
Purpose: Although the role of reflections in entrepreneurship education is undeniable, the research has focused mainly on their advantages and consequences for learning process, whereas their dynamics and interrelations with other mental processes remain unexplored. The purpose of this paper is to better understand how personality and intelligence…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Learning Processes, Personality, Intelligence
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Zhang, Li-fang – Educational Psychology, 2013
This research had two objectives. The first was to determine the reliability and validity of the multifaceted assessment of creativity (MAC) for evaluating Hong Kong university students' conceptions of creativity. The second was to establish if the theory-practice and gender gaps discovered among mainland Chinese university students would be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Creativity
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Bernardo, Allan B. I. – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2012
Introduction: Implicit theories of intelligence are lay beliefs about whether intelligence is either fixed (entity theory) or changeable (incremental theory), and are known to be important predictors of learning processes of students in schools. Four studies test the hypothesis that objectifying linguistic practices (i.e., the use of abstract…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Nouns, Linguistics, Learning Processes
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Arteche, Adriane; Chamorro-Premuzic, Tomas; Ackerman, Phillip; Furnham, Adrian – Educational Psychology, 2009
Students (n = 328) from US and UK universities completed four self-report measures related to intellectual competence: typical intellectual engagement (TIE), openness to experience, self-assessed intelligence (SAI), and learning approaches. Confirmatory data reduction was used to examine the structure of TIE and supported five major factors:…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Learning Motivation, Information Seeking, Teaching Methods
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Selman, Victor; Selman, Ruth Corey; Selman, Jerry; Selman, Elsie – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2007
While exploring the development of Communication and Learning Aids in all venues, particularly the effect of music on learning, several different tracks were followed. The therapeutic use of music is for relaxation and stress reduction, which apparently helps the body to access and discharge deeply locked-in material. The Mozart Effect track which…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Music, Context Effect, Music Therapy
Labouvie, Gisela V.; And Others – 1973
The relationship between trial-to-trial changes in free recall and eight intelligence and memory abilities was investigated in a sample of 72 college students. Despite identical acquisition curves under immediate and delayed recall, differences between the two groups in correlational pattern between recall performance and abilities were striking.…
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Achievement, Cognitive Ability, College Students