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Kun Huang; Victor Law; Xun Ge; Yan Chen; Ling Hu – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2025
Information problem solving (IPS) is an important twenty-first century skill, but it is lacking at all age levels. One type of information problem, those of an ill-structured nature that require multiple iterations of (re)defining problems and formulating emerging solutions, can be particularly challenging but have received less attention in the…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Epistemology, Beliefs, Student Attitudes
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Ferdiani, Rosita Dwi; Manuharawati; Khabibah, Siti – European Journal of Educational Research, 2022
This study aimed to describe the creative thinking process of students with active learning styles in proposing and solving problems on geometry material. The research instruments were Honey and Mumford's Learning Style Questionnaire (LSQ), problem-solving and submission test sheets, and interview guidelines. The LSQ questionnaire was distributed…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Foreign Countries, Geometry, Mathematics Instruction
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Bal, Ayten Pinar; Or, Merve Buse – Pedagogical Research, 2023
This study examined the relationship between secondary school students' problem-solving success and perceptions using a relational survey model. This study investigated 378 students (212 girls and 166 boys) in the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades between 11 and 14 years old using the convenience sampling method. The problem-solving inventory for…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Problem Solving
Rina Levy Cohen – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between common classroom help-seeking determinants (achievement goals, self-efficacy, prior knowledge, gender, and help-seeking perceptions) and help-seeking behaviors online (hint use percentage, latency of help seeking, answer attempt percentage, feedback level percentage, and seeking help…
Descriptors: Correlation, Help Seeking, Self Efficacy, Prior Learning
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Huynh, Tra; Madsen, Adrian; McKagan, Sarah; Sayre, Eleanor – Information and Learning Sciences, 2021
Purpose: Personas are lifelike characters that are driven by potential or real users' personal goals and experiences when interacting with a product. Personas support user-centered design by focusing on real users' needs. However, the use of personas in educational research and design requires certain adjustments from its original use in…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Instructional Design, Classification, Faculty Development
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Burchard, Melinda S.; Myers, Sarah K. – Journal of College Reading and Learning, 2019
A teacher educator and college librarian collaboratively designed and taught teacher education workshops about finding and evaluating what works in teaching. This study investigated interactions of self-efficacy for information literacy, self-efficacy for solving problems with evidence-based practices, skills of searching for and citing sources,…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Information Literacy, Evidence Based Practice, Teaching Methods
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Miller, Mark J.; And Others – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1984
Used Holland's consistency theory to predict behavior and attitudes associated with successful problem solving in 210 students who completed the Vocational Preference Inventory and Problem Solving Inventory. Results confirmed that the higher the degree of personality consistency, the more students perceive problem-solving behavior and attitudes as…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Higher Education, Personality
Gorrell, Jeffrey; And Others – 1995
Korean children's knowledge of appropriate self-regulated behaviors related to the solving of school-based or nonschool-based programs was studied. An attempt was made to determine the grade level (kindergarten, first, third, and fifth) differences in perceptions of appropriate problem-solving behaviors from the perspective of self-regulation…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Long, Nicholas J. – Pointer, 1979
Troubled children can greatly influence the behavior of their teachers. Interaction between a teacher and student follows a circular process in which the attitudes, feelings, and behaviors of the teacher are influenced and in turn influence the attitudes, feelings, and behaviors of the student. The five steps in the process are: self-concept,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education
Heppner, P. Paul; Petersen, Chris H. – 1981
Few studies have explicitly attended to the personal problem-solving process within the counseling literature, perhaps due in part to the dearth of relevant assessment instruments. To examine the dimensions underlying the applied problem-solving process, an exploratory factor analysis was conducted using data collected from four samples of college…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Coping, Decision Making, Factor Analysis
Yerly, Rebecca C.; McCarthy, Christopher J.; Murff, Robert C. – 1997
The possibility of using measures of ways of coping to predict career advancement activities was examined in a study of 104 undergraduate students (69% were Caucasian, 19% were Asian-American, 9% were Latina/Latino, and 46% were male) enrolled in a career planning course at a large southwestern university. The students completed the 50-item Ways…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Career Development, Career Education, Career Exploration
Sloan, Earline; And Others – 1979
These workshop modules are designed to help teachers to develop skills in using role play to learn resolution of personal issues related to sex bias in an atmosphere of group support, and to help their students build a clear perception of their own ability to change their attitudes and behavior. Handouts are provided to be used in the workshop and…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education