Effects of Learning Strategies and Growth Mindset on Students’ Achievement in Southern Belize: An Experimental Study

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Autores principales: Requena, Elmar, Vairez, Mathias, Manzanero, Olga, Requena, Cordelia
Formato: Online
Idioma:eng
Publicado: University of Belize 2024
Acceso en línea:https://jobr.ub.edu.bz/index.php/ubrj/article/view/33
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spelling JOBR332024-07-30T17:22:09Z Effects of Learning Strategies and Growth Mindset on Students’ Achievement in Southern Belize: An Experimental Study Requena, Elmar Vairez, Mathias Manzanero, Olga Requena, Cordelia Growth mindset Learning Strategies High School Students Academic Performance This study investigated the effects of learning strategies and growth mindset on first-form students’ academic performance using a randomized pretest-posttest waitlist control group design. The treatment group consisted of 34 students and the control group had 32 students on a waitlist. The effect of intervention workshops promoting the development of learning strategies and growth mindset on students' integrated science test scores was measured. Results indicated a positive impact of learning strategies and a growth mindset on first-form students’ academic performance. Results from Independent Samples t-tests confirmed that students in the experimental group experienced an increase in growth mindset and learning strategies which contributed to increased academic performance. Schools can incorporate the findings from this study into decision-making that includes: promoting a growth mindset and learning strategies, and increasing awareness among stakeholders about the positive effect of learning strategies and growth mindset on students’ academic performance. University of Belize 2024-07-30 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Article application/pdf https://jobr.ub.edu.bz/index.php/ubrj/article/view/33 Journal of Belizean Research; Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024): Journal of Belizean Research eng https://jobr.ub.edu.bz/index.php/ubrj/article/view/33/28 Copyright (c) 2024 Journal of Belizean Research https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
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author Requena, Elmar
Vairez, Mathias
Manzanero, Olga
Requena, Cordelia
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Vairez, Mathias
Manzanero, Olga
Requena, Cordelia
Effects of Learning Strategies and Growth Mindset on Students’ Achievement in Southern Belize: An Experimental Study
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Vairez, Mathias
Manzanero, Olga
Requena, Cordelia
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title Effects of Learning Strategies and Growth Mindset on Students’ Achievement in Southern Belize: An Experimental Study
title_short Effects of Learning Strategies and Growth Mindset on Students’ Achievement in Southern Belize: An Experimental Study
title_full Effects of Learning Strategies and Growth Mindset on Students’ Achievement in Southern Belize: An Experimental Study
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title_full_unstemmed Effects of Learning Strategies and Growth Mindset on Students’ Achievement in Southern Belize: An Experimental Study
title_sort effects of learning strategies and growth mindset on students’ achievement in southern belize: an experimental study
publisher University of Belize
publishDate 2024
url https://jobr.ub.edu.bz/index.php/ubrj/article/view/33
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