Relationship between critical thinking dispositions, perceptions towards teachers, learning approaches and critical thinking skills among university Students

Preparing students to be able to think critically is a goal of many professionals in higher education and also a quality sought by employers of university graduates. Therefore, critical thinking skill is considered an important variable in the process of students’ learning. This study attempts...

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Main Authors: Wan Sulaiman, Wan Shahrazad, Abdul Rahman, Wan Rafaei, Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah
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Language:English
Published: 2007
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spelling iium-314872017-06-21T01:56:51Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/31487/ Relationship between critical thinking dispositions, perceptions towards teachers, learning approaches and critical thinking skills among university Students Wan Sulaiman, Wan Shahrazad Abdul Rahman, Wan Rafaei Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah BF Psychology Preparing students to be able to think critically is a goal of many professionals in higher education and also a quality sought by employers of university graduates. Therefore, critical thinking skill is considered an important variable in the process of students’ learning. This study attempts to examine the predictive relationships of student characteristics, students’ perceptions towards teachers and learning approaches towards critical thinking skills. A questionnaire to measure critical thinking skills will be constructed. Apart from that, three other instruments will be used in gathering data, namely the Critical Thinking Dispositions Inventory (CTDI), the students’ perceptions of Teachers’ Approaches to Teaching and the Revised Study Process Questionnaire (R-SPQ-2F). Participants will comprise university students from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), University Technology Mara (UiTM) and University of Malaya (UM). The data will be analyzed using statistical method such as alpha Cronbach, principal component analysis, Pearson correlation and structural equation modeling. Results of significant relationships among are variables are expected from the analysis. 2007 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/31487/2/Relationship_between_Critical_Thinking.pdf Wan Sulaiman, Wan Shahrazad and Abdul Rahman, Wan Rafaei and Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah (2007) Relationship between critical thinking dispositions, perceptions towards teachers, learning approaches and critical thinking skills among university Students. In: The 4th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium, 19-20 June 2007, Srinakarintarawirot University Thailand (BSRI). http://bsris.swu.ac.th/iprc/4th/27.pdf
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Wan Sulaiman, Wan Shahrazad
Abdul Rahman, Wan Rafaei
Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah
Relationship between critical thinking dispositions, perceptions towards teachers, learning approaches and critical thinking skills among university Students
description Preparing students to be able to think critically is a goal of many professionals in higher education and also a quality sought by employers of university graduates. Therefore, critical thinking skill is considered an important variable in the process of students’ learning. This study attempts to examine the predictive relationships of student characteristics, students’ perceptions towards teachers and learning approaches towards critical thinking skills. A questionnaire to measure critical thinking skills will be constructed. Apart from that, three other instruments will be used in gathering data, namely the Critical Thinking Dispositions Inventory (CTDI), the students’ perceptions of Teachers’ Approaches to Teaching and the Revised Study Process Questionnaire (R-SPQ-2F). Participants will comprise university students from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), University Technology Mara (UiTM) and University of Malaya (UM). The data will be analyzed using statistical method such as alpha Cronbach, principal component analysis, Pearson correlation and structural equation modeling. Results of significant relationships among are variables are expected from the analysis.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Wan Sulaiman, Wan Shahrazad
Abdul Rahman, Wan Rafaei
Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah
author_facet Wan Sulaiman, Wan Shahrazad
Abdul Rahman, Wan Rafaei
Dzulkifli, Mariam Adawiah
author_sort Wan Sulaiman, Wan Shahrazad
title Relationship between critical thinking dispositions, perceptions towards teachers, learning approaches and critical thinking skills among university Students
title_short Relationship between critical thinking dispositions, perceptions towards teachers, learning approaches and critical thinking skills among university Students
title_full Relationship between critical thinking dispositions, perceptions towards teachers, learning approaches and critical thinking skills among university Students
title_fullStr Relationship between critical thinking dispositions, perceptions towards teachers, learning approaches and critical thinking skills among university Students
title_full_unstemmed Relationship between critical thinking dispositions, perceptions towards teachers, learning approaches and critical thinking skills among university Students
title_sort relationship between critical thinking dispositions, perceptions towards teachers, learning approaches and critical thinking skills among university students
publishDate 2007
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/31487/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31487/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31487/2/Relationship_between_Critical_Thinking.pdf
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