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Qayyum Ch., Abdul; Hussain, Tariq; Mahmood, Zaid; Rasool, M. Shafqat – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2016
Primary focus of this study is to know the learning style of students who use social media and those who do not use it. Usages of technological tools for social reasons have been converted into the conventional communication techniques by many people in the past numerous years. In this descriptive Study, population included all the elementary…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Social Media, Elementary School Students, Comparative Analysis
Resch, Janelle – Online Submission, 2015
Due to the shift of civilization from the Industrial Age to the Information Age, mathematical literacy has become a necessity in the twenty-first century. However, in order to learn and contribute to the mathematical community, one has to be in a state of good mental health. Where "good mental health," is defined as one who has developed…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Mathematics, Mental Health, College Students
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Merç, Ali – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
The purpose of this study is to investigate the possible effects of a learner autonomy training on the study habits of first-year university students as future EFL teachers. To this end, a questionnaire was used as the research instrument to elicit the study habits of the students. The questionnaire was administered to 122 students enrolled in a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, College Freshmen
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Frank, Timothy; Scharf, Lauren F. V – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2013
This project studied the effect of individualized, voluntary learning contracts for 18 students who performed poorly in the first part of the semester. Contracts were hypothesized to increase commitment and motivation, and lead to changes in behaviors and course performance. Self-reported prioritization and learning-related behaviors (completion…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Contracts, Academic Achievement, Student Behavior
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Gajria, Meenakshi; Salend, Spencer J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1995
This study examined the homework practices of 48 students (ages 11-15) with learning disabilities and 48 nondisabled students. Although there were some similarities in homework practices of both groups, the students with learning disabilities engaged to a significantly greater extent in practices that interfered with homework completion.…
Descriptors: Assignments, Comparative Analysis, Homework, Intermediate Grades