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Direct linkBruce, Christine; Stoodley, Ian; Pham, Binh – Studies in Higher Education, 2009
As part of their journey of learning to research, doctoral candidates need to become members of their research community. In part, this involves coming to be aware of their field in ways that are shared amongst longer-term members of the research community. One aspect of candidates' experience we need to understand, therefore, involves how they…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Researchers, Doctoral Programs, Student Experience
Jungert, Tomas; Rosander, Michael – Studies in Higher Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between student influence, students' strategic approaches to studying and academic achievement, and to examine differences between students in a Master's programme in Engineering with conventional teaching and one based on problem-based learning in a sample of 268 students. A version of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Problem Based Learning, Study Skills, Teaching Methods
Gorsky, Paul; Caspi, Avner; Trumper, Ricardo – Studies in Higher Education, 2006
This investigation explores the kinds of study strategies used by campus-based university students in terms of the dialogues they engaged in while learning physics and chemistry in both large and small classes. Research objectives were threefold: (1) to document what dialogue types, mediated through which resources, were generally utilized by…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, College Students, Physics, Chemistry
Cope, Chris; Staehr, Lorraine – Studies in Higher Education, 2005
A study is reported which aimed to improve the proportion of students using aspects of deep learning approaches in an undergraduate information systems (IS) subject. Underlying the study was relational learning research, which identified learning environment factors more likely to be perceived by students who adopted deep learning approaches.…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Classroom Environment, Student Attitudes
Hatt, Sue; Hannan, Andrew; Baxter, Arthur; Harrison, Neil – Studies in Higher Education, 2005
In England, the government target that 50% of young people should gain experience of higher education has prompted many initiatives to widen participation. National policies, however, are often implemented at institutional or local level. As a result, the impact upon the individual participants can vary according to the context in which the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Financial Support
Download full textFritsch, Adrienne; O'Brien, Colleen – Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education, 2008
This scholarship guide was created for African-American students as one way to make their scholarship search a little easier. Inside this guide, readers will find information about scholarships that are designed to reduce the cost of college for African-American students, and for all students of color. Along with the who's, what's, and how's for…
Descriptors: African American Students, Black Colleges, Scholarships, Costs
