ASSIST category
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ASSIST subscales
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Country of study
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Australia (n = 376)
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Hong Kong (n = 109)
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Norway (n = 160)
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Singapore (n = 67)
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Total sample (n = 712)
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M (SD)
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M (SD)
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M (SD)
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M (SD)
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M (SD)
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Deep approach to studying
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55.90 (8.68)
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57.56 (6.47)
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57.55 (8.33)
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57.70 (8.00)
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56.68 (8.26)
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Seeking meaning
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13.35 (2.52)
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14.56 (2.15)
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14.71 (2.40)
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14.69 (2.34)
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13.96 (2.51)
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Relating ideas
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14.05 (2.99)
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14.38 (2.00)
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14.03 (2.81)
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14.18 (2.89)
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14.10 (2.81)
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Use of evidence
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14.15 (2.97)
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14.53 (2.08)
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14.26 (2.61)
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14.94 (2.30)
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14.31 (2.70)
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Interest in ideas
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14.35 (2.56)
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14.06 (2.23)
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14.54 (2.91)
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13.90 (2.88)
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14.30 (2.63)
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Strategic approach to studying
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74.72 (10.64)
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70.42 (9.69)
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71.13 (10.00)
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70.78 (10.46)
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72.91 (10.51)
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Organised study
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14.35 (3.06)
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13.39 (2.53)
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13.03 (2.90)
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12.46 (2.97)
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13.73 (3.02)
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Time management
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14.42 (3.38)
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12.89 (3.57)
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12.83 (3.04)
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13.25 (3.64)
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13.72 (3.44)
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Alertness to assessment demands
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15.23 (2.51)
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14.44 (2.50)
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15.04 (2.71)
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14.34 (2.45)
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14.98 (2.57)
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Achieving
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14.85 (2.71)
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14.35 (2.44)
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14.34 (2.68)
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15.42 (2.43)
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14.71 (2.65)
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Monitoring effectiveness
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15.86 (2.41)
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15.14 (2.00)
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15.97 (2.33)
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15.30 (2.08)
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15.72 (2.32)
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Surface approach to studying
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48.39 (7.61)
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52.49 (9.00)
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48.02 (8.74)
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49.72 (8.78)
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49.08 (8.32)
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Lack of purpose
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8.42 (3.27)
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11.41 (3.47)
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8.85 (3.07)
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8.49 (3.65)
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8.98 (3.46)
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Unrelated memorizing
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11.84 (2.52)
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12.59 (2.68)
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11.67 (2.85)
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11.96 (2.50)
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11.93 (2.63)
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Syllabus-bound
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13.81 (2.68)
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13.95 (2.84)
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13.53 (2.91)
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14.25 (2.79)
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13.81 (2.77)
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Fear of failure
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14.32 (3.20)
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14.54 (2.97)
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14.34 (3.67)
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15.01 (3.09)
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14.43 (3.26)
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ASSIST Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students, M Mean, SD Standard Deviation