Psychological correlates of university students' academic performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

M Richardson, C Abraham, R Bond - Psychological bulletin, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
A review of 13 years of research into antecedents of university students' grade point average
(GPA) scores generated the following: a comprehensive, conceptual map of known …

Using student-centred learning environments to stimulate deep approaches to learning: Factors encouraging or discouraging their effectiveness

M Baeten, E Kyndt, K Struyven, F Dochy - Educational research review, 2010 - Elsevier
This review outlines encouraging and discouraging factors in stimulating the adoption of
deep approaches to learning in student-centred learning environments. Both encouraging …

The relation between need for cognition and academic achievement: A meta-analysis

Q Liu, JC Nesbit - Review of Educational Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Need for cognition is conceptualized as an individual's intrinsic motivation to engage in and
enjoy effortful cognitive activities. Over the past three decades, there has been increasing …

Investigating grit and its relations with college students' self-regulated learning and academic achievement

CA Wolters, M Hussain - Metacognition and Learning, 2015 - Springer
We investigated grit and its relations with students' self-regulated learning (SRL) and
academic achievement. An ethnically diverse sample of 213 college students completed an …

Achievement goal theory at the crossroads: Old controversies, current challenges, and new directions

C Senko, CS Hulleman… - Educational …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Achievement goal theory has been one of the most prominent theories of motivation in
educational research for more than 25 years. It has undergone considerable revision during …

Study habits, skills, and attitudes: The third pillar supporting collegiate academic performance

M Credé, NR Kuncel - Perspectives on psychological …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Study habit, skill, and attitude inventories and constructs were found to rival standardized
tests and previous grades as predictors of academic performance, yielding substantial …

Self-efficacy, goal orientations and learning strategies as mediators between preceding and subsequent academic achievement

Å Diseth - Learning and individual differences, 2011 - Elsevier
High school grade point average (HSGPA), self-efficacy, goal orientations, learning
strategies, and examination grade were measured in a sample of Norwegian undergraduate …

Physical, mechanical and durability properties of soil building blocks reinforced with natural fibres

H Danso, DB Martinson, M Ali, JB Williams - Construction and Building …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study investigates the properties of soil blocks stabilised with fibres from agricultural
waste. Laboratory experiments including density, water absorption, shrinkage, compressive …

Teacher professional development in Finland: Towards a more holistic approach

H Niemi - Psychology, society & education, 2015 - researchportal.helsinki.fi
The article reflects on teacher professional development as a continuum that starts during
pre-service time, continues into the first years of newly qualified teachers' induction phase …

Analytics of learning strategies: Associations with academic performance and feedback

W Matcha, D Gašević, NAA Uzir, J Jovanović… - Proceedings of the 9th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Learning analytics has the potential to detect and explain characteristics of learning
strategies through analysis of trace data and communicate the findings via feedback …