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Approaches to Studying in First-Year Engineering: Comparison between Inventory Scores and Students' Descriptions of Their Approaches through Interviews
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Pettersson, Kerstin; Svedin, Maria; Scheja, Max; Bälter, Olle – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2018
This combined interview and survey study explored the relationship between interview data and data from an inventory describing engineering students' ratings of their approaches to studying. Using the 18-item Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students (ASSIST) students were asked to rate their approaches to studying in relation to…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Comparative Analysis, Interviews, Scores
Targeting Efficient Studying--First-Semester Psychology Students' Experiences
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Öhrstedt, Maria; Scheja, Max – Educational Research, 2018
Background: How students go about studying, including the learning activities that students engage in both during and between classes, is not easily understood. Previous research indicates that critical student features, such as approaches to learning and decisions of how to organise studying activities, develop in bidirectional interactions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Psychology, Introductory Courses