Metacognitive awareness among adolescents.
Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 8
Abstract
The study was conducted to find out the metacognitive awareness among higher secondary school students in coimbatore district. The sample consisted 1005 higher secondary school students. Schraw and dennision’s tool was used for data collection. From the result it is seen that male students possess better metacognitive ability than their female counterparts and it is also interesting to note that students who read newspaper regularly possess better cognition and they know regulate their cognition better. The finding that Tamil medium students possess better metacognitive ability reveals the fact that when students learn in their mother tongue their thinking ability and cognition in better than when learning in a foreign language.
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Dr. Indu. H, G. Vinitha
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