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Effectiveness of a Training Program Based on Self-Regulated Learning Strategies on Developing Habits of Mind among Female Students at King Saud University

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Haya Mohamed Alshehri

Assistant Professor, Self-Development Skills Department, Deanship of the Common First Year, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Volume: 17 | Issue: 4 | Pages: 89-103 | December 2025https://doi.org/10.54940/ep77824566 | PDF

Received:03/09/2025| Received:12/11/2025| Accepted:16/11/2025

Corresponding Author: [email protected]

Abstract

The aim of this study is to reveal the effectiveness of using a training program based on self-regulated learning strategies on developing the habits of mind among King Saud University students, To achieve this goal, the semi-experimental approach was employed by designing the control and experimental groups with pre-test and post-test, The sample included 48 female students from the Deanship of the Joint First Year, who were distributed equally between the two groups. A training program was built according to the ADDIE model, The effectiveness of the program was measured using the Habits of Mind Scale as a research tool, The results there is a statistically significant difference at the significance level (α ≤ 0.05) between the mean post-test scores of the students, in favor of the experimental group, The effect size was 0.139, which indicates a large effect. The research recommended adopting such training programs and including self-regulated learning strategies in the content of curricula, to support the development of habits of mind, and to train faculty members to employ them in their teaching practices.

Keywords

Self-Regulated Learning, Habits of Mind, Training Program, King Saud University.

How to Cite

Alshehri, H. (2025). Effectiveness of a Training Program Based on Self-Regulated Learning Strategies on Developing Habits of Mind among Female Students at King Saud University. Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Educational and Psychological Sciences, Vol17(4), pp 89-103. https://doi.org/10.54940/ep77824566

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