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Nordmo, Ivar; Samara, Akylina – Issues in Educational Research, 2009
The present paper is a case study that explores the study experiences and possible costs of success for the students accepted into the professional program in psychology at the University of Bergen in Norway. In this highly competitive environment, between 500 and 1000 students compete for 36 places during the introduction year. The study is based…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Psychological Needs, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Ronning, Wenche M. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2009
A Norwegian translation of the Approaches to Studying Inventory (ASI-32) was administered to 1477 adult students attending flexible study programs in higher education in Norway (2004-05). The intention was to investigate their approaches to studying, taking into account their educational backgrounds and their present, challenging study conditions.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Self Efficacy, Adult Students, Foreign Countries
Rismark, Marit; Solvberg, Astrid M.; Stromme, Alex; Hokstad, Leif Martin – Online Submission, 2007
In this paper we present findings from a study of students' use of mobile phones in a biology course at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Using a qualitative research approach we focus on how mobile phones can complement and add value to the educational challenge of encouraging university students to obtain some topic…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Technology Uses in Education, College Students, Videotape Recordings