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Belaineh, Matheas Shemelis – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
Quality of education in higher institutions can be affected by different factors. It partly rests on the learning environment created by teachers and the learning approach students are employing during their learning. The main purpose of this study is to examine the learning environment at Mizan Tepi University from students' perspective and their…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Educational Environment, Educational Quality, Cognitive Style
Camarero-Figuerola, Marta; Renta-Davids, Ana Inés; Tierno-García, Juana-María; Gilabert-Medina, Sandra – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2023
Recent approaches to initial teacher education programmes consider non-academic qualities when selecting prospective teachers. The motivation to become a teacher is crucial in the admission to, progression in, and graduation from initial teacher education programmes. Previous research has highlighted the association between motivational factors…
Descriptors: Teacher Motivation, Learning Strategies, Academic Achievement, Preservice Teachers
Carstensen, Tove; Ødegaard, Nina B.; Bonsaksen, Tore – Cogent Education, 2018
Background: Research into occupational therapy students' approaches to studying is growing, and research has shown approaches to studying to be associated with academic performance. However, learning conceptions and preferences for teaching among occupational therapy students have rarely been reported, and their relationships to study approaches…
Descriptors: Study Habits, Teaching Methods, Preferences, Occupational Therapy
Mogashana, Disaapele; Case, Jennifer M.; Marshall, Delia – Studies in Higher Education, 2012
Student learning inventories are used by both researchers and educators as tools to identify "at risk" students. This article critically interrogates the results of one of these inventories, the 18-item Approaches to Learning and Studying Inventory. In-depth interviews were held with a purposive sample of 10 first-year engineering…
Descriptors: Criticism, College Students, Student Reaction, Academic Achievement
Richardson, John T. E. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2010
Background: The attainment of White students at UK institutions of higher education tends to be higher than that of students from other ethnic groups, but the causes of this are unclear. Aims: This study compared White students and students from other ethnic groups in their conceptions of learning, their approaches to studying, and their academic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Open Universities, Student Attitudes, Distance Education
Phan, Huy P.; Deo, Bisun – Higher Education Research and Development, 2008
There has been substantial research evidence concerning the learning approaches of students in Western and non-Western contexts. Nonetheless, it has been a decade since research in the South Pacific was conducted on the learning approaches of tertiary students. The present research examined the learning approaches of Fijian and other Pacific…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
Karagiannopoulou, E.; Christodoulides, P. – International Journal of Educational Research, 2005
The relationship between university students' perceptions of their academic environment, their approaches to study, and academic outcomes was investigated for first and fourth-final year students. The responses of 88 first and 92 fourth year students were analysed using a path analysis model. Students' perceptions of the learning environment were…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Educational Environment, Path Analysis, Factor Analysis