background one important factor in education, particularly in medical education is studying and learning approaches. considering students' learning styles may change teaching methods in accordance with their learning styles and consequently improve the educational outcome. the aim of this study was to investigate learning styles of medical students in ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sci...

conclusions the findings of this study can be useful in competency development of health care management students. this approach paves the way towards effective and practical learning for these students to prepare them for opportunities in their future market job. background determination of the individual differences and students’ learning style are essential factors in the selection of proper...

Educational video games allow for a level of intrinsic motivation and engagement that is not found in other forms of learning. This study determines if students found educational video game play to be a motivating experience and if a relationship existed between student learning styles and levels of motivation. High school psychology students played two short online educational video games and,...

Honey and Mumford’s Learning Style Questionnaire (LSQ) has been proposed as an alternative for Kolb’s Learning Style Inventory (LSI) and a later refined version (LSI-1985). The LSQ has been widely applied in the fields of management training and education. Limited evidence exists concerning the psychometric properties of the LSQ. Participants were 224 undergraduates enrolled in business courses...

Background: Preferred learning styles of learners are different, which depend on tastes, mentality preparedness, as well as physical condition, in terms of sensory modalities. Identifying and employing appropriate learning styles could play an important role in selecting teaching styles, which can improve education ultimately. Aim: The present study aimed to assess the diversity of learning sty...

Many tertiary education institutions struggle in identifying how best to teach students to learn statistics. Finding factors which advocate successful and effective learning is considered vital in any tertiary education institutions. Numerous studies have been conducted within the context of teaching and learning in order to determine the factors that contribute to a better learning environment...

OBJECTIVE To compare learning styles of undergraduate and postgraduate medical students. STUDY DESIGN Observational, comparative study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Department of Medical Education, Army Medical College, NUST, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, during February and March 2012. METHODOLOGY A total of 170 students were divided into two equal groups of undergraduate students of Army Medical...

This study analyzed the relationships between student achievement and the following variables: attitude, motivation, learning styles, and selected demographics. This population study included 99 students taking two web-based courses offered by the college of agriculture at a land grant university. Seventy-four (75%) students completed a learning style test, an on-line questionnaire, and receive...

Mixed research method was used in this study to investigate and compare the learning styles of science students and the lecturer’s teaching styles in Yemen. Quantitative data were collected from 179 students using a survey questionnaire while qualitative data were collected from 50 lecturers using observation checklist and videotaped classroom sessions. The quantitative data were coded and anal...