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Cavar, Franziska; Tytus, Agnieszka Ewa – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2018
While making a decision facing a moral conflict, does your answer vary depending on whether you use your first language or later learned second language? A previous study conducted by Costa, Albert, Alice Foucart, Sayuri Hayakawa, Melina Aparici, Jose Apesteguia, Joy Heafner, Boaz Keysar, and Mariano Sigman [2014. "Your Morals Depend on…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency, Acculturation
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Berding, Florian; Masemann, Maike; Rebmann, Karin; Paechter, Manuela – World Journal of Education, 2016
The Thinking Styles Inventories (TSI) are questionnaires for assessing individual preferences in constructing knowledge. This paper identifies several problems concerning their validity, which range from an inadequate use of factor analysis, to missing information on the measurement model, to findings indicating a low discrimination between the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Measures (Individuals), Test Validity, Factor Analysis
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Hlawaty, Heide – European Education, 2009
Students in every nation of the world learn new and difficult material in ways that are often similar and, at the same time, different from the way other students of the same age, gender, race, religion, culture, and nationality prefer to learn. The purpose of this study was to identify and compare the preferred learning-style characteristics of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Academic Achievement, Scores, Motivation