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Hughes, Mathew; Hughes, Paul; Hodgkinson, Ian R. – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
The question of "how we learn" continues to direct scholarly debate, yet undergraduate teaching is typically designed to homogenise the learning environment. This is despite heterogeneous learning outcomes ensuing for students, owing to their different learning styles. Accordingly, we examine the relationship between teaching…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students, Cognitive Style, Brain
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Markowitz, Anna J. – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2015
Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder worldwide. Conservative estimates Suggest that 20% of Americans will experience depression during their lifetime, inflicting high interpersonal, labor market, and health care costs. Although depression is highly heritable, environmental factors can powerfully influence its development both…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Correlation, Student School Relationship, At Risk Persons
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Williams, Kevin M.; Nathanson, Craig; Paulhus, Delroy L. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 2010
Despite much research, skepticism remains over the possibility of profiling scholastic cheaters. However, several relevant predictor variables and newer diagnostic tools have been overlooked. We remedy this deficit with a series of three studies. Study 1 was a large-scale survey of a broad range of personality predictors of self-reported cheating.…
Descriptors: Cheating, Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables, Personality Traits