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Mugler, France; Landbeck, Roger – Higher Education Research and Development, 1997
Discusses use of phenomenographic research methods in different cultures, drawing on two University of the South Pacific (Fiji) studies of student learning. Argues that although similar conceptions of learning may be found in diverse settings, different learning styles may be emphasized. Differentiates between students' conceptions of learning and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Students, Cultural Context, Educational Research