Profiles of epistemological beliefs, knowledge about explanation norms, and explanation skills: changes after an intervention [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 In this study, we exploratively investigate the relation between students’ epistemological beliefs and their declarative knowledge about scientific explanations and their practical skills to explain psychological phenomena drawing on scientific theories ...
Eric Klopp +2 more
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Connotative aspects of epistemological beliefs [PDF]
LUMATVarious studies have shown that epistemological beliefs affect personal learning and teaching performances. Therefore, epistemological beliefs have become an attractive object of research with different methods of survey.
Anna Schreck +2 more
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How do chemical epistemological beliefs affect Chinese students' chemistry disciplinary competence? A structural equation modeling analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThe shift in focus from knowledge dissemination to the cultivation of disciplinary competence has become a pivotal topic in K-12 science education reform.
Xiujin Zhu +3 more
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The relationship between medical students’ epistemological beliefs and achievement on a clinical performance examination [PDF]
Korean Journal of Medical Education, 2016 Purpose: This study was to explore the relationship between clinical performance examination (CPX) achievement and epistemological beliefs to investigate the potentials of epistemological beliefs in ill-structured medical problem solving tasks.
Sun-A Oh +4 more
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The Construction and Initial Application of Chinese College Students’ Epistemological Beliefs Questionnaire [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 The authors construct Chinese college students’ epistemological beliefs questionnaire, which consists of six dimensions: certain knowledge, simple knowledge, acquisition of knowledge, ability to learn, speed of learning and the value of learning.
Yan Zhou, Dingliang Tan
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Digital epistemological beliefs as predictors of academics’ digital technology literacy [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionThe aim of this study was to examine the relationship between academics’ digital epistemological beliefs and their digital technology literacy and to determine the extent to which digital epistemological beliefs predict digital technology ...
Elvan Gökçen, Eyüp İzci
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The examination of the relationships among middle school students' epistemological beliefs, goal orientations, and achievement emotions: a structural equation modeling study [PDF]
BMC PsychologyThis study examined the relationships among middle school students' epistemological beliefs, achievement emotions, and goal orientations, and it was conducted with the participation of 1073 middle school students from seven different public schools in ...
Barışcan Savaş, Mehmet Demirbağ
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Education SciencesThis study investigates the effects of an epistemological sensitization on domain-specific epistemological beliefs. An epistemological sensitization is a short-term intervention that presents a domain’s epistemological features to elicit epistemological ...
Eric Klopp, Johanna Gathen, Robin Stark
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Is Distance Education Fun? The Implications of Undergraduates’ Epistemological Beliefs for Improving Their Engagement and Satisfaction with Online Learning [PDF]
Athens Journal of Education, 2023 The epistemological beliefs of students are an important area for higher education research. This paper firstly reports on a research review concerning the impact of epistemological beliefs on academic outcomes.
Kieron Sheehy +4 more
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Frontiers in Education, 2022 The present study investigates the effects of an intervention presenting resolvable, scientific controversies and an epistemological sensitization measure on the changes in psychology students’ epistemological beliefs.
Eric Klopp, Robin Stark
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