An Investigation of the Internal Structure of the Biggs Study Process Questionnaire.

Watkins, David; Hattie, John

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Publication Date: 1980

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An Investigation of the Internal Structure of the Biggs Study Process Questionnaire.

Watkins, David; Hattie, John

Educational and Psychological Measurement, v40 n4 p1125-30 Win 1980

Results of an Australian study of the Biggs Study Process Questionnaire (SPQ) are presented. The purposes of the research were to: (1) re-examine the SPQ's internal consistency; (2) explore dimensionality of the SPQ scales; and (3) investigate validity of Bigg's model of the study process complex through factor analysis. (Author/GK)

Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Models, Student Characteristics, Study Habits

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Study Process Questionnaire

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