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Algahtani, Fahad – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Dental school is a four-year, rigorous educational endeavor packed with difficulties and challenges predental students have not experienced during their undergraduate studies. In addition, dental schools demand developing new coping and learning skills to meet the requirements of a student-centered, fast-paced curriculum. In response to these…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Learning Readiness, Dentistry, Undergraduate Students
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Ozudogru, Melike – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2020
Purpose: This study aimed to predict the achievement of pre-service teachers majoring in education through some learner characteristics like gender, self-directed learning readiness dimensions, and course context (being in the flipped learning class and traditional teaching classes). Research Methods: This study employed a relational survey…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Predictor Variables, Student Characteristics, Learning Readiness
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Nwagu, Evelyn N.; Enebechi, Jude C.; Odo, Amelia N. – SAGE Open, 2018
The rapid increase in health information requires that learners exert some degree of self-control in learning to make an appropriate selection of what to learn about healthy living. The objective of this study was to determine the students' level of self-control in learning for healthy living. A questionnaire adapted from the self-control subscale…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Control, College Students, Schools of Education
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Alfaifi, Mousa S. – Commission for International Adult Education, 2016
This study aimed to determine the level of self-directed learning readiness (SDLR) among undergraduate students at Saudi Electronic University in Saudi Arabia. Also, investigated were potential relationships between the level of self-directed learning readiness and selected demographic variables such as gender and specific college within the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Readiness, Undergraduate Students, Correlation
Jackson, Tommy Eugene, II – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Self-directed learners are people who advance based on personal initiative, capability, and determination (Knowles, 1962; Lerner, 1957; McDonald, 1967). Resilience is theorized as a positive characteristic within individuals that develop adaptations such as self-reliance and determination (Hasui, et al., 2009). In addition, resilience has been…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Learning Readiness, Resilience (Psychology), Student Athletes
Alexander, LaKeshia Marche – ProQuest LLC, 2013
With increasing budget cuts, decreasing funds for training opportunities, and increasing demands for services for students with disabilities, there is a need for researchers to identify how DSAs prepare for and operate in their positions in disability services (Madaus, 1998). The researcher proposes that like many adults, DSAs may be engaging in…
Descriptors: Disabilities, College Administration, Measures (Individuals), Questionnaires