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Secondary students' strategies and achievement.

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| December 22, 2006 | Judd, Jeffrey S.; Bail, Frederick T. | COPYRIGHT 2006 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

This study expands previous research on whether college students' examination scores are influenced by their use of self-regulatory strategies during test preparation and performance. Sixty-one high school chemistry students were interviewed to assess learning strategies they used before, during, and after a testing period. Results indicate that high test scorers used more self regulatory processes to enhance their test preparation and performance compared to low test scorers, and self-regulatory skill and self-efficacy beliefs predicted subsequent test performance.

Purpose

This study seeks to extend Kitsantas' (2002) work on whether ...

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