This review investigates the contribution of John Biggs in playing an important role within
learning research and educational system quality. Schools and Universities have gradually …

This study focuses on facilitating independent learning amongst Chinese international
students completing a Bachelor's Degree. A rationale for cultivating independence is …

In the first half of this paper we develop a perspective on the role of 'boldness' in explaining
gender differences in thinking and attitudes. We apply this analysis to evidence from …

Algunos estudios previos (Buendía y Olmedo, 2000, 2001c) muestran que el alumnado
universitario, tanto de carreras técnicas como de humanidades o sociales, en la …

Students are often encouraged to learn 'deeply'by abstracting generalizable principles from
course content rather than memorizing details. So widespread is this perspective that Likert …

Integrada na linha de investigação SAL (Student Approaches to Learning), esta dissertação
centra-se nas abordagens à aprendizagem utilizadas pelos alunos e nas abordagens ao …

An important purpose of higher social work education is to guide students to acquire and
develop social-communicative competencies. The purpose of this study was to investigate …

This paper explores some issues associated with evaluating interprofessional education
(IPE) programs. It proposes options that harness the synergy made possible through …

Purpose Many master's students enrol in coursework-based programmes to improve their
professional knowledge and skills for the job market. Most studies of employability in higher …

There is a general belief that Asian students are primarily motivated by a desire to succeed
at university and obtain a well-paid career upon graduation. Kember et al.(1999) discovered …