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Personal epistemology is a complex and contested area (Schraw 2001) with a number of approaches (i.e. as beliefs, development models, resources). However, regardless of the various approaches, personal epistemology appears to consist of specific ...
Rutter, Lynne
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Changing epistemological beliefs in pre-service teacher education students [PDF]
A teaching program designed to foster the reflection on and development of more sophisticated epistemological beliefs was implemented with 29 pre-service graduate teacher education students at the Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.
Brownlee, Joanne M. +2 more
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Personal epistemological beliefs and transformational leadership behaviours [PDF]
The recent emergence of epistemological beliefs as a basis for understanding what and how knowledge is used in the context of a teacher's professional practice has implications for the study of leadership behaviours.
Brownlee, Joanne M. +2 more
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History teachers’ epistemological beliefs are considered to be greatly influential on their instructional practice and a necessary requirement to foster their students’ historical thinking skills. In examining this relationship, two issues arise.
Marjolein Wilke +2 more
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Investigating the mediating role of metacognitive strategies In the relationship between epistemological beliefs and self-directed learning in students [PDF]
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of epistemological beliefs and metacognitive strategies on self-directed learning in students in the academic year 1398-99. The research was a descriptive-correlational study.
bagher sardary, Reza Ahmadzade
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Epistemological beliefs simultaneously affect mathematical communication skills. The higher the epistemological beliefs of a person's ability to formulate concepts, convey ideas, and hone ideas to convince others, the more mathematical communication ...
Ajeng Gelora Mastuti +2 more
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The following article discovers current trends of contemporary epistemology, related to epistemic agent and his/her activities. A number of issues raised here describe internal experience of the agent, such as (in)voluntary nature of belief formation, trust in one’s faculties of perception, correspondence of formed beliefs to evidence, demarcation ...
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Epistemological beliefs affect student motivation and learning. They have been found to play a significant role in the acquisition of the capacity to control and direct one’s cognitive processing (Lindner, 1993).
Tina Lim Swee Kim
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Critical Thinking and the Role of Epistemological Beliefs [PDF]
The aim of this research was an analytical review of the definition of critical thinking and the importance of teaching it, the concept of epistemological beliefs and their role in critical thinking. The method of this research was descriptive-analytical.
Ali Eghbali, Zhila Kardan Halvaeei
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This study aimed at investigating the causal relationships among teachers’ constructivist learning beliefs, philosophical beliefs regarding the learning process, epistemological beliefs regarding the nature of knowledge and learning, vocational ...
Salih Bardakci +3 more
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