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Haarala-Muhonen, Anne; Ruohoniemi, Mirja; Lindblom-Ylanne, Sari – Studies in Higher Education, 2011
This study explores factors affecting the study pace of law students during their first academic year. The participants comprised two student groups: those whose number of study credits were the lowest and highest. Altogether, 25 students (11 with a slow and 14 with a fast study pace) were interviewed. The factors affecting study pace mentioned by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Law Students, Self Management, Learning Strategies
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Haarala-Muhonen, Anne; Ruohoniemi, Mirja; Katajavuori, Nina; Lindblom-Ylanne, Sari – Learning Environments Research, 2011
The present study explored differences in students' perceptions of their teaching-learning environments in three professional academic disciplines at the University of Helsinki, using a modified version of the Experiences of Teaching & Learning Questionnaire. A total of 426 first-year students from the Faculties of Law, Pharmacy and Veterinary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Comparative Analysis, Measures (Individuals)
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Lindblom-Ylanne, Sari – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2004
Studying law in Finland requires a great deal of independent studying for extensive examinations. To succeed, students have to have good self-regulation and study skills and be aware of their conceptions of learning and knowledge as well as of their approaches to study. Experiences from study counselling at the Faculty of Law, University of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Skills, Law Students, Student Attitudes