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Courtright, Joachim – ProQuest LLC, 2017
INTRODUCTION. The learning style of a student is an important factor in their ability to gain knowledge. This is especially important in challenging curriculums such as the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program. A common tool to assess one's learning style is The Kolb Learning Styles Inventory (LSI). A common tool used to measure the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Physical Therapy, Comparative Analysis, Cognitive Style
Donaldson, Scott F. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Due to recent regulation, Chiropractic Colleges admit students with less than standard science courses and less than standard GPA. These students require tracking and support. How these students learn compared to standard admissions students is not understood. Researchers have demonstrated that students' learning approaches, strategies, and…
Descriptors: College Admission, Cognitive Style, Comparative Analysis, Student Characteristics
Bulluck, Kristeen Hendricks – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Houle conducted one of the first studies about adult learner participation. In 1961, Houle wrote "The Inquiring Mind", which describes three distinct learning types: goal-oriented, activity-oriented, and learning-oriented learning. For more than fifty years, The Inquiring Mind has been read, referenced, and reviewed. Several scholars…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Cognitive Style, Adult Students, Graduate Students