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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Measuring Attitudes and Behaviors to Studying and Learning for University Students: A Rasch Measurement Model Analysis.
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Waugh, Russell F. – Journal of Applied Measurement, 2003
Designed a questionnaire and created a scale measuring studying and learning based on motivation with items answered from ideal, "capability," and studying and learning behavior perspectives. Results for 372 Australian college students support the view that striving for excellence, desire to learn, and personal incentives are important academic…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Foreign Countries
An Approach to Studying Scale for Students in Higher Education: A Rasch Measurement Model Analysis.
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Waugh, Russell F.; Hii, Teck Kiong; Islam, Atique – Journal of Applied Measurement, 2000
Developed a questionnaire of 80 self-report items to measure student approaches to study in higher education, attempting to create a scale and study it with a Rasch measurement model. Results for 350 Australian college students supported the conceptual structure of the scale as involving studying attitudes and behaviors toward the identified five…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Check Lists, College Students