Student Approaches to Learning: An Exploratory Study

Leila Halawi, Richard McCarthy, Nenna Muoghalu

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Abstract

In this study, the partial least square approach (PLS) is applied to investigate students’ approaches to learning in the framework of online or hybrid courses. A total of 140 valid responses from students who have finished or are currently enrolled in at least one MIS online or hybrid course were analyzed using a structural equation model and the results are presented herein.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalIssues in Information Systems
Volume10
StatePublished - Jan 1 2009
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Experiential learning theory (ELT)
  • students' approaches to learning (SAL)
  • surface apporach (SA)
  • deep approach (DA)
  • Bigg's study process questionnaire (SPQ)

Disciplines

  • Educational Methods
  • Online and Distance Education

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