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Ossa Cornejo, Carlos; Palma Luengo, Maritza; Díaz Mujica, Alejandro; Páez Rovira, Darío – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2022
Introduction: Critical thinking is a highly-valued skill in higher education, even though there are few studies that demonstrate its effectiveness on scientific skills of pedagogy students. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of a critical thinking program (PENCRIT-RC) on inquiry and probabilistic reasoning skills in pedagogy…
Descriptors: Science Process Skills, Critical Thinking, Foreign Countries, Thinking Skills
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Valenzuela, Jorge; Miranda-Ossandón, Jorge; González, Alvaro; González, Marcelo; Cáceres, Pablo; Muñoz, Carla – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2021
Introduction: Given the need to focus efforts so that students who most require it can be part of the academic support provided by university institutions, a study was conducted to identify the variables that best predicts voluntary participation in these services. Method: A total of 803 male and female university students from four Chilean…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Student Participation, Academic Support Services, College Students
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Fajardo, Christian Soto; de Blume, Antonio P. Gutierrez; Castro, Marco Antonio Contreras; Bernal, Macarena Carrasco – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2019
Introduction: Reading comprehension is an important skill in the fast pace global society in which we now live. However, reading comprehension is a rather complex process that involves the dynamic interaction of cognitive and metacognitive skills. Method: In the present study, we investigated whether a newly-developed text inconsistency detection…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Reading Comprehension, Reliability
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Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez, Araceli; Rico-Romero, Luis; Gómez Guzmán, Pedro – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2015
Introduction: In this paper, Spanish future primary teachers' pedagogical knowledge of numbers and operation, as revealed through their results in the TEDS-M ("Teacher Education and Development Study in Mathematics"), is compared with that of two other groups. The first group are the future primary teachers of other OECD countries that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Number Concepts, Preservice Teachers
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Martinez, Leandro Navas; Llorca, Jose Antonio Soriano; Tello, Francisco Pablo Holgado – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2013
Introduction: The aim of this study was to verify whether the six-dimension structure of the Physical Self-Concept Questionnaire is maintained with Chilean students, and to assess its psychometric qualities in this population. Method: One thousand seven hundred sixty-seven students took part in this research, from Central and South Chile; 45.8%…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Self Concept Measures, Physical Characteristics