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Sovajassatakul, Thanongsak; Jitgarun, Kalayanee; Shinatrakool, Raveewan – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2011
The purpose of the study reported on in this paper was to identify and compare instructors' and students' perceptions of Team-Based Learning (TBL). Participants were 270 instructors and 288 fourth year students from the faculties of Industrial Education at six universities in Bangkok. The data were analyzed using factor analysis and structural…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Industrial Education, Student Attitudes, Structural Equation Models
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Shedler, Johnathan – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1995
Discusses linear structural relations, Two Stage Least Squares, and path analysis as statistical procedures that sometimes permit causal inferences from correlational findings. Even though two variables cannot be interpreted causally due to a possible but unknown third variable, these methods are appropriate for handling models with correlated…
Descriptors: Causal Models, Correlation, Higher Education, Path Analysis
Drew, Po Yin; Watkins, David – 1997
This study investigates the interrelationships of academic causal attributions, academic self-concept, learning approaches, and their effects on academic achievement among Hong Kong Chinese tertiary students. It was hypothesized that academic causal attributions and academic self-concept affect the learning approaches students adopt and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, Causal Models, College Students
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Lips, Hilary M. – Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering, 1995
Structural equation modeling using the LISREL VI program was used to investigate predictors of female university students' participation in mathematics and science courses. Contributing significantly to the model were self-perceived mathematical ability, quality of experience in mathematics and science courses, importance to self-concept of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Causal Models, College Mathematics, College Science
Zhang, Zhicheng; RiCharde, R. Stephen – 1999
The causal structure between academic achievement and cognitive, psychological, and facilitative variables during the freshman year in college was studied. Data from 455 freshmen were used in the analysis. Participants completed measures of student goals, facilitative skills, and learning and thinking styles. Pre-college and freshman achievement…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Causal Models, Cognitive Ability, College Freshmen
Schmidt, Henk G.; Moust, Jos H. C. – 1995
This study tested a causal model of the influence of tutor behavior on student achievement and interest in the context of problem-based learning. Data were gathered from 524 tutorial groups involving students in the health sciences curriculum at the University of Limburg in the Netherlands during 1992-93. Correlations among the 261 tutors' social…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Allied Health Occupations Education, Causal Models, College Faculty