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Entwistle, Noel; Tait, Hilary; McCune, Velda – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2000
Reports on the development of the Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students (ASSIST). Incorporates a revised version of the Approaches to Studying Inventory. States the questionnaire was completed by first-year students (n=1284) at six British universities, at a Scottish technological university (n=466), and at a South African university…
Descriptors: Apathy, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Educational Environment

Entwistle, Abigail; Entwistle, Noel – Learning and Instruction, 1992
Students' experiences of revision were used to clarify the concept of understanding for 24 undergraduates through interviews describing the nature of their understanding and how it was reached. Contrasting forms of understanding were discovered. Implications for teaching and learning in higher education are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Degree Requirements, Educational Psychology, Foreign Countries