Reliability and Validity Analyses of a Newly Developed Test to Assess Learning Strategy Knowledge

This study presents a newly developed test to assess students' knowledge of learning strategies that they use when completing complex assignments at the upper secondary baccalaureate school (Gymnasium) level. The sample included N = 2,300 students at 23 baccalaureate schools in Switzerland and also a small sample of university students (N = 58). We tested hypotheses regarding cognitive, metacognitive, and motivational dimensions of learning. In...