Preferences in teaching styles among Hong Kong and US university students

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1319-1331

  Zhang, Li Fang ^a   Huang, Jiafen ^b   Zhang, Lili ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY COMMERCE   (United States)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Preferred teaching styles; Self rated abilities; Student characteristics

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644513315     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2005.05.004     Document Type: Article

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