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Li, Daoquan – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Effectively using strategies to solve complex problems is an important educational goal and is implicated in successful academic performance. However, people often do not spontaneously use the effective strategies unless they are motivated to do so. The present study was designed to test whether educating students about the importance of effort in…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Problem Solving, Academic Achievement, Study Habits
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Mok, Magdalena Mo Ching; Ma, Hon Suen; Liu, Fanny Yuk Fan; So, Emily Yuen Ping – Educational Psychology, 2005
This study focuses on primary students' self-learning strategies, using a sample of 1253 students from 20 Year 3 and 20 Year 5 classes from 10 primary schools in Hong Kong. Students were asked to name sources from which they could learn. They were then asked to rate 10 self-learning strategies on perceived usefulness and personal deployment.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Academic Ability, Learning Strategies