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Direct linkSamson, Patricia L. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2016
In a meta-analytic review of critical thinking in social work education, findings revealed variability in research designs, methods, and subsequent findings. The 10 studies reviewed assessed different components of critical thinking and highlighted different potential moderator variables. Although there are significant limitations to all the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Social Work, Meta Analysis, Research Design
Little, Irene Pruitt – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this quantitative correlational study was to examine the relationship between college experience at a HBCU and students' critical thinking skills. The theoretical framework included Astin's theory of involvement and Facione's taxonomy of critical thinking. The research site was a private four-year HBCU in the state of Alabama. The…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, African American Students, Private Colleges, Undergraduate Students
Hodges, James Gregory – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examined the impact that the teaching technique known as cooperative learning had on the changes between pre- and post-test scores on all sub-categories ("induction, deduction, analysis, evaluation, inference", and "total composite") associated with the "California Critical Thinking Skills Test" (CCTST) for…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Critical Thinking, Associate Degrees, College Graduates
Gupta, Tanya; Burke, K. A.; Mehta, Akash; Greenbowe, Thomas J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2015
The Science Writing Heuristic (SWH) laboratory instruction approach has been used successfully over a decade to engage students in laboratory activities. SWH-based instruction emphasizes knowledge construction through individual writing and reflection, and collaborative learning as a group. In the SWH approach, writing is a core component of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills
Kabay, Michele R. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to 1) assess the critical thinking skill level of the athletic training student at onset and end of the clinical education experience 2) to examine the influence of the students' critical thinking skills and the CIs' supervision responses to the changes in the students' critical thinking skills and 3) to compare the…
Descriptors: Athletics, Physical Education, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills
Notgarnie, Howard M. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The complexity of decision-making in dental hygienists' practice requires critical thinking skills. Interest in raising educational standards for entry into the dental hygiene profession is a response to the demand for enhanced professional skills, including critical thinking skills. No studies found in the course of literature review compared…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Dentistry, Allied Health Occupations Education
