Influence of University Students' Demographics and Their Learning Styles: A Study of UUM's Students in Bank Rakyat Residential College

This paper investigates the relationship between students' demographics factors and the learning style preferences of students. By linking Kolb' model of learning style preferences to the students demographics differences of individual learners the researcher develop a study by data colle...

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Main Author:	Ma, Lei
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng eng
Published:	2010
Subjects:	LB1050.9-1091 Educational psychology
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spelling	my-uum-etd.21262013-07-24T12:14:32Z Influence of University Students' Demographics and Their Learning Styles: A Study of UUM's Students in Bank Rakyat Residential College 2010 Ma, Lei Sharif, Mohmed Yazam College of Business (COB) College of Business LB1050.9-1091 Educational psychology This paper investigates the relationship between students' demographics factors and the learning style preferences of students. By linking Kolb' model of learning style preferences to the students demographics differences of individual learners the researcher develop a study by data collected from 100 students from different nation backgrounds enrolled in different courses at university in Utara Malaysia. The finding show that learning style preferences differ across nationalities, gender, race, educational background and that these preferences are affected by a number of cultural values. We also find important differences in the learning styles of male and female students and between local and exchange students. The results are of importance to teachers and managers active in the education and development of individuals from different academic background and for researcher's influences in the influences of academic improvements on learning style preferences. 2010 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/2126/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/2126/1/Ma_Lei.pdf application/pdf eng validuser https://etd.uum.edu.my/2126/2/1.Ma_Lei.pdf application/pdf eng public masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution	Universiti Utara Malaysia
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advisor	Sharif, Mohmed Yazam
topic	LB1050.9-1091 Educational psychology
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description	This paper investigates the relationship between students' demographics factors and the learning style preferences of students. By linking Kolb' model of learning style preferences to the students demographics differences of individual learners the researcher develop a study by data collected from 100 students from different nation backgrounds enrolled in different courses at university in Utara Malaysia. The finding show that learning style preferences differ across nationalities, gender, race, educational background and that these preferences are affected by a number of cultural values. We also find important differences in the learning styles of male and female students and between local and exchange students. The results are of importance to teachers and managers active in the education and development of individuals from different academic background and for researcher's influences in the influences of academic improvements on learning style preferences.
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author	Ma, Lei
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title	Influence of University Students' Demographics and Their Learning Styles: A Study of UUM's Students in Bank Rakyat Residential College
title_short	Influence of University Students' Demographics and Their Learning Styles: A Study of UUM's Students in Bank Rakyat Residential College
title_full	Influence of University Students' Demographics and Their Learning Styles: A Study of UUM's Students in Bank Rakyat Residential College
title_fullStr	Influence of University Students' Demographics and Their Learning Styles: A Study of UUM's Students in Bank Rakyat Residential College
title_full_unstemmed	Influence of University Students' Demographics and Their Learning Styles: A Study of UUM's Students in Bank Rakyat Residential College
title_sort	influence of university students' demographics and their learning styles: a study of uum's students in bank rakyat residential college
granting_institution	Universiti Utara Malaysia
granting_department	College of Business (COB)
publishDate	2010
url	https://etd.uum.edu.my/2126/1/Ma_Lei.pdf https://etd.uum.edu.my/2126/2/1.Ma_Lei.pdf
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Influence of University Students' Demographics and Their Learning Styles: A Study of UUM's Students in Bank Rakyat Residential College

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