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PhD in Psychology
Specific aims:
•To deepen and to understand the construct of the study approach and
other similar and comparable constructs
•To understand the main theoretical models used to explain the effect of
psychic and environmental factors on the present construct
•To know the instruments and the questionnaires utilized in researches
•To study environmental and contextual factors able to affect study
approach, commitment and academic outcomes
Study Approach definition
Set of behaviours and strategies adopted by a student to cope with
a specific learning task (Marton & Saljo, 1997)
•Behavioral component
(the study strategy chosen coherently with the target assigned by
the task)
Biggs, 1998
The model of learning approach
-Il modello di Biggs e quello della SLP rappresentano una valida cornice
teorica per lo studio dell'approccio allo studio e dell'influenza delle variabili
personologiche ed ambientali nei contesti universitari