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Pattrawadee Makmee; Somchai Sompaisarnsilp; Tossaporn Krairiksh – Cogent Education, 2024
Self-directed learning competency promotes investigation and truth-seeking. In veterinary anatomy courses, high levels of self-directed learning behavior may lead to effective learning outcomes, benefiting veterinary practice. This study aimed to compare levels, analyze factors, and test invariance of influences affecting self-directed learning…
Descriptors: Veterinary Medical Education, Independent Study, Anatomy, Skill Development
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Rosalyn G. Mirasol – Cogent Education, 2024
This paper explored the critical reading strategies and reading performance of junior high school (JHS) students enrolled in both public and private schools. 628 JHS answered the adapted survey questionnaire developed by Anderson and Krathwohl (2001) and a researcher-made reading test. The results revealed that JHS students had a high level of…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Reading Achievement, Junior High School Students, Critical Reading
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Wang, Chunlei; Hung, Shuchiu – Cogent Education, 2022
Multimedia technology is assumed to relatively enhance students' learning and increase the motivation and involvements of learners. Since the outbreak of the coronavirus in 2020, schooling and education have been severely disrupted. Schooling was suspended by lockdown policy with the result that courses were offered by online instruction in…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Geographic Regions, Educational Technology, COVID-19
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Kelemu Zelalem Berhanu; Abatihun Alehegn Sewagegn – Cogent Education, 2024
Campus climate, student engagement, and academic achievement are three critical issues in higher education institutions. In this study, perceived campus climate measured the experience of students on a campus; engagement measured the degree of students' academic and extra-curricular involvement, while academic achievement was usually measured by…
Descriptors: College Environment, Academic Achievement, Learner Engagement, Student Experience
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Atakorah, Peter Ofori; Honlah, Emmanuel; Poku, Patrick Atta, Jr.; Frimpong, Eric; Achem, Godwin – Cogent Education, 2023
The spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has caused disruptions in the academic calendars of educational institutions. Globally, countries temporarily closed their schools as a measure to curb the spread of the virus. Students resorted to online lectures to continue their education. This article examined the challenges faced by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Attitudes
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Dang, Huu Phuc; Nguyen Viet, Bang – Cogent Education, 2021
Although researchers have previously discussed the consequences of extracurricular activity (ECA) participation, the question of which factors affect the intention to participate in ECAs has been less addressed. By incorporating the theory of planned behavior (TPB) and signaling theory, this study investigates the role of the components of the TPB…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Intention, Participation, Gender Differences
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Alrashidi, Oqab – Cogent Education, 2022
This study sought to explore the frequency and type of language learning strategies employed by university students. It also investigated the impact of proficiency levels, gender and year of study on the use of language learning strategies. The study participants were 256 English major students enrolled in three universities in Saudi Arabia. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Majors (Students), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Kaji, Masanori; Ono, Yuta – Cogent Education, 2021
This study seeks to clarify the structure and characteristics of learners' successful experiences in elementary school physical education classes in Japan according to grade and sex. A questionnaire survey was administered to 1450 public elementary school students across Japan. An exploratory factor analysis revealed that successful experiences…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Physical Education, Student Experience
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Aliakbari, Mohammad; Tabatabaei, Fatemeh Sadat – Cogent Education, 2019
This cross-sectional study employed a mixed method design to examine perspectives of EFL student teachers at Iranian teacher universities on their future teaching abilities in terms of California Standards for the Teaching Profession (CSTP) that are stated in Commission on Teacher Credentialing. In the current study, 223 (109 female and 114 male)…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Preservice Teachers