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Watkins, David – Higher Education, 1982
Two studies examined factors influencing the study approach of Australian college freshmen and seniors from a traditional psychometric perspective, supported by student comments. The first found that student interest, grades, and essay examinations encourage serious study; the second, that serious students see courses as encouraging independence…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Freshmen, College Seniors, College Students