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Knowledge structures and problem representation for multiple concurrent and potential problems.
(1997)
To investigate the research questions posed by this study, a novice/expert comparison design was used. The problem solving domain of interest was home health care nursing, with five newly licensed RNs participating as ...
The relationship between students' perceived self-efficacy on designated skills and their academic achievement in a third-year family medicine clerkship.
(1997)
This study explored the relationship between third-year medical students' self-efficacy and their academic achievement on a third-year family medicine clerkship rotation. The sample size was 103 participants, and the mean ...
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(1997)
The results of this study substantiated aspects of the learning theories which were applied. It was observed, however, that classroom instruction was in many instances not consistent with such theories and in these cases ...
The relationship of group functions to achievement in cooperative learning groups performing ill-structured problem-solving.
(1997)
Cooperative learning groups have been the subject of study for nearly a century. The majority of the studies have focused primarily on either establishing the effectiveness of a particular method, or assessing the effectiveness ...
Intrinsic motivation and affective differences between high-frequency and low-frequency levels of exercise in college students.
(1997)
Comparisons were made between high-frequency and low-frequency physical activity participants according to gender. Analysis of covariance indicated significant differences between the groups for sports-related Competence, ...
Learners' motivational characteristics in statistics: A causal model.
(1997)
A total of 263 participants enrolled in three introductory statistics courses completed a two-part instrument measuring the variables of interest prior to their midterm exam. In order to assess the validity of the causal ...
Validation of a measure of teachers' efficacy and outcome expectations in the content domains of reading and mathematics.
(1997)
Confirmatory factor analysis procedures failed to produce similar findings as the Rasch procedures. This was an interesting, but not entirely unexpected result. The lack of congruence between the results of these two ...
The relationships among written feedback, motivation, and changes in written performance.
(1997)
These results support Bandura's contention that self-efficacy is malleable and positively related to improvements in performance. The results concerning student goals are more ambiguous. Consistent with Butler's research ...
The effects of a classroom anger management program on levels of anger and depression in fourth-grade students.
(1997)
Posttest analyses revealed a significant treatment effect on self-reported and teacher reported levels of student anger in the classroom, with no significant effect on levels of depression. The need for peer evaluations ...
Association of historical events and the development of self-directed learning readiness of amateur radio operators.
(1997)
This study was designed to determine the association between historical events and the development of self-directed learning readiness of amateur radio operators as measured by Guglielmino's (1977) Self-Directed Learning ...