APS

2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025

Sooner or Later? the Persistent Effects of a Study Tips Presentation on Students’ Study Strategies Depends on Presentation Timing

Washington, DC · May 2025

Poster · Cognitive

  • Grant Gilsenan
    Butler University
  • Ava Beeler
  • Paige Wudke
    Butler University
  • Amari Williams
    Butler University
  • Margaret Stopa
    Butler University
  • Jacqueline Randall
    Butler University
  • Amanda Hall
    Butler University
  • Stacy Wetmore
    Butler University
  • Tara Lineweaver
    Butler University

Abstract

We evaluated whether teaching college students how to study early versus later in their first semester on campus would be more effective. Results indicated that the later presentation was more beneficial than the earlier one for improving planned study strategies and that these gains persisted across a full semester.

Studying and Learning

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