I'm game: John, are you organizing this? Annette
Quoting "John W. Nichols, M.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Great suggestion. If anyone knows of a normed questionnaire, or > develops one, please share. Perhaps several/many Tipsters would like to > collect the data, pool it/them, and create a "paper" we can all use > similar to the study time survey we did a few years ago. > > > > "Christopher D. Green" wrote: > > > > Beth Benoit wrote: > > > > > I'm more inclined to believe that having failed to learn good study > skills > > > seems a more likely description to me than that the hapless student is > > > saddled with some cognitive defect. > > > > > > Send me something. (Just kidding.) > > > > What a fine empirical question to be tested. It would, of course, be > > best to test it experimentally, but perhaps we oculd get started with a > > correlational self-report study. Have a bunch of students rate > > themselves on how good a "test-taker" they thinking they are (perhaps > > have them respond in deciles, relative to other college students). Then > > give them a questionnaire about their study habits (perhaps a normed one > > of these already exists somewhere "out there" -- anyone know of one). > > Then see if there is a significant correlation between their > > self-reported test-taking ability and their score on the study habits > > test. If there is, then we might go on to some better-controlled version > > of the study, conducted prospectivedly over the course of a real semester. > > > > Best, > > -- > > Christopher D. Green > > Department of Psychology > > York University > > Toronto, Ontario, Canada > > M3J 1P3 > > > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > phone: 416-736-5115 ext. 66164 > > fax: 416-736-5814 > > http://www.yorku.ca/christo/ > > ============================ > > . > > > > --- > > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > > ----------==========>>>>>>>>>> จจจ <<<<<<<<<<==========---------- > Sometimes you just have to try something, and see what happens. > > John W. Nichols, M.A. > Assistant Professor of Psychology > Tulsa Community College > 909 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119 > (918) 595-7134 > > Home: http://www.tulsa.oklahoma.net/~jnichols > MegaPsych: http://www.tulsa.oklahoma.net/~jnichols/megapsych.html > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph. D. Department of Psychology University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park San Diego, CA 92110 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
