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Leslie Michelle Bahena Olivares; Ramin Rostampour; Allyson F. Hadwin – Metacognition and Learning, 2024
Task understanding is theorized as a critical aspect of effective learning, but its role in self-regulated learning and overall academic performance has been understudied. Research to date indicates that students with adequate task understanding perform well. However, these studies have not demonstrated what practices are needed for developing…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Individualized Instruction, Performance, Difficulty Level
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Tsalas, Nike; Sodian, Beate; Paulus, Markus – Metacognition and Learning, 2017
Metacognitive control is an important factor for successful learning and has been shown to increase across childhood and adolescence. Only few studies have attempted to investigate the cognitive processes and psychological mechanisms that subserve metacognitively-based control and the development thereof. Accordingly, the aim of the current study…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Children, Adults, Correlation
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Wolters, Christopher A.; Won, Sungjun; Hussain, Maryam – Metacognition and Learning, 2017
The primary goal of this study was to investigate whether college students' academic time management could be used to understand their engagement in traditional and active forms of procrastination within a model of self-regulated learning. College students (N = 446) completed a self-report survey that assessed motivational and strategic aspects of…
Descriptors: Time Management, Metacognition, Predictor Variables, College Students
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Núñez, J. C.; Suárez, N.; Rosário, P.; Vallejo, G.; Valle, A.; Epstein, J. L. – Metacognition and Learning, 2015
This study aims to produce a deeper understanding of the relationship between perceived parental homework involvement (i.e., parental homework control and parental homework support), student homework behaviors (i.e., time spend on homework completion, time management, and amount of homework completed), and student academic achievement. Using…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Parent Role, Homework, Student Behavior
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Destan, Nesrin; Roebers, Claudia M. – Metacognition and Learning, 2015
Children typically hold very optimistic views of their own skills but so far, only a few studies have investigated possible correlates of the ability to predict performance accurately. Therefore, this study examined the role of individual differences in performance estimation accuracy as a global metacognitive index for different monitoring and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Self Concept, Correlation, Prediction