A threefold model of intellectual styles

L Zhang, RJ Sternberg - Educational psychology review, 2005 - Springer
The field of styles presents three major controversial issues: styles as value-laden versus
value-free, styles as traits versus states, and styles as different constructs versus similar …

[책][B] The nature of intellectual styles

L Zhang, RJ Sternberg - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
This book provides an up-to-date, panoramic picture of the field of intellectual styles through
describing, analyzing, and integrating the major theoretical and research works on the topic …

Styles of learning and thinking matter in instruction and assessment

RJ Sternberg, EL Grigorenko… - Perspectives on …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
There are two styles of learning and thinking: ability based and personality based. The
former are assessed by maximum-performance tests, and the latter are assessed by typical …

How do thinking styles and STEM attitudes have effects on computational thinking? A structural equation modeling analysis

H Jiang, AYMA Islam, X Gu… - Journal of Research in …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Computational thinking (CT) is vital for success in numerous domains. However, the nature,
definition, and scope of CT are ill‐defined, and research on how best to develop CT is very …

Cognitive competence as a positive youth development construct: A conceptual review

RCF Sun, EKP Hui - The Scientific World Journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper focuses on discussing critical thinking and creative thinking as the core cognitive
competence. It reviews and compares several theories of thinking, highlights the features of …

“That's the experience” passion, work precarity, and life transitions among London jazz musicians

C Umney, L Kretsos - Work and Occupations, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This article looks at early-career jazz musicians working in London. It links sociological
literature on precarity and the life course with a more specific focus on the process of …

Contributions of thinking styles to critical thinking dispositions

LF Zhang - The Journal of Psychology, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The main purpose of the author's research was to investigate whether thinking styles
significantly contribute to critical thinking dispositions. Two samples of Chinese university …

EFL teachers' teaching style, creativity, and burnout: A path analysis approach

A Ghanizadeh, S Jahedizadeh - Cogent Education, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The present study delved into a rarely explored construct in the domain of English as a
foreign language (EFL), ie teaching style. We hypothesized that teacher creativity plays a …

Thinking styles: University students' preferred teaching styles and their conceptions of effective teachers

LF Zhang - The Journal of Psychology, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
In the present study, the author investigated the role of thinking styles in university students'
preferences for teaching styles and their conceptions of effective teachers. Students (121 …

Field-dependence/independence: cognitive style or perceptual ability?––validating against thinking styles and academic achievement

L Zhang - Personality and individual differences, 2004 - Elsevier
In individual differences psychology, one of the long-standing debated issues has been
focusing on the nature of the field-dependence/independence construct as defined in …