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Yang, Yang; Bliss, Leonard B. – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2014
This study attempted to better understand the study behaviours of undergraduate students by categorizing students into distinctive typologies based on their self-reported study behaviours through an exploratory approach--Q factor analysis. A sample of 152 undergraduate students completed a survey instrument, the Study Behavior Inventory. The Q…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables, Study Habits
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Tomes, Jennifer L.; Wasylkiw, Louise; Mockler, Brittany – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2011
The current study examined students' study behaviours using a diary methodology. Given the limitations of previous investigations, participants were asked to complete daily study diaries for 10 days prior to a course test to assess students' actual study behaviours. Results showed that students engaged in a diverse set of behaviours with only some…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Academic Achievement, Diaries, Study Habits
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Erdamar, Gurcu – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2011
This study aimed to determine the study strategies of student teachers attending vocational education faculties and whether these habits are affected by certain variables (department, year of study, positive perception of university and lecturer, time spent studying). The study sample consisted of a total of 746 student teachers from 5…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Vocational Education, Investigations
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Yumusak, Necmettin; Sungur, Semra; Cakiroglu, Jale – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2007
This study aimed at investigating the contribution of motivational beliefs, cognitive, and metacognitive strategy use to Turkish high school students' achievement in biology. In order to investigate the specified purpose of the study, 519 tenth-grade students were administered the Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire (Pintrich, Smith,…
Descriptors: High School Students, Biology, Multiple Regression Analysis, Goal Orientation