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Yang, Junfeng; Huang, Ronghuai; Kinshuk – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
Students grown up with digital technology and Internet are called digital natives or net generation. All others, who grew up without so much immersion with digital technologies are called digital immigrants. Researchers held different ideas on whether a new generation of learners existed. One of the foci of the debate is on the appropriateness of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education
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Taylor, Jonathan E.; Lounsbury, John – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2016
Training Transfer has been a topic bearing considerable mention over the past several decades. This article focuses on the connection between training transfer and learning resistance and presents research findings describing the design, creation, and testing of the Learning Efficiency Inventory (LEI). The LEI was designed to measure learning…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Measures (Individuals), Resistance (Psychology), Workplace Learning
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Chen, Bryan H.; Chiou, Hua-Huei – Interactive Learning Environments, 2014
The purpose of this study is to investigate how hybrid learning instruction affects undergraduate students' learning outcome, satisfaction and sense of community. The other aim of the present study is to examine the relationship between students' learning style and learning conditions in mixed online and face-to-face courses. A quasi-experimental…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Cognitive Style, Educational Technology, Conventional Instruction
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Zeyer, Albert; Çetin-Dindar, Ayla; Md Zain, Ahmad Nurulazam; Juriševic, Mojca; Devetak, Iztok; Odermatt, Freia – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2013
The present study is based on the empathizing-systemizing (E-S) theory of cognitive science. It was hypothesized that the influence of students' gender on their motivation to learn science is often overestimated in the research literature and that cognitive style is more important for motivation than students' gender. By using structural equation…
Descriptors: Hypothesis Testing, Gender Differences, Student Motivation, Learning Motivation
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Sommer, Lutz – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2013
Introduction: The paper at hand examines the influence of Cognitive Style (CS) and International Experience (IE) on International Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy (IESE) and International Entrepreneurial Intention (IEI) as well as the role of Academic Education (AE) in this context. Method: Based on a survey that was conducted among 111 students the…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Cognitive Style, Academic Education, Models
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Farrell, Beverly A.; Kotrlik, Joe W. – Journal of Vocational Education Research, 2003
Underpinned on the theories of individual differences and the information processing paradigm, the author hypothesized five different strategical information processing styles (SIPS): visuo-spatial, analytical, social, categorical, and verbal. An instrument was developed containing specific measurable descriptors for each of the five constructs.…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Cognitive Style, Undergraduate Students, Individual Differences
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Diseth, Age; Pallesen, Stale; Hovland, Anders; Larsen, Svein – Education & Training, 2006
Purpose: The present study seeks to compare scores on factors from the Course Experience Questionnaire (CEQ) with scores on an abbreviated version of the Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students (ASSIST) and examination grade among undergraduate psychology students. The purpose is to investigate the relationship between course experience…
Descriptors: Psychology, Study Skills, Predictor Variables, Factor Analysis