{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7225569031","doi":"https://doi.org/10.64358/hy5gec32","title":"Learning to Learn at the Graduate level: A phenomenological Exploration of Academic Adaptation and Pedagogical Experiences among MAEd students","display_name":"Learning to Learn at the Graduate level: A phenomenological Exploration of Academic Adaptation and Pedagogical Experiences among MAEd students","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-11-08","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7225569031","doi":"https://doi.org/10.64358/hy5gec32"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.64358/hy5gec32","doi":"https://doi.org/10.64358/hy5gec32","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.64358/hy5gec32","pdf_url":"https://ijelcs.minduraresearch.com/journal/article/download/189/125","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S5407055880","display_name":"International Journal of Education Literacies and Curriculum Studies","issn_l":"3116-2991","issn":["3116-2991"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"International Journal of Education, Literacies and Curriculum Studies","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"bronze","oa_url":"https://ijelcs.minduraresearch.com/journal/article/download/189/125","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5161283082","display_name":"Cherry vein Ambojnon","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Cherry vein Ambojnon","raw_affiliation_strings":["North Easthern College"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"North Easthern College","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5161283082"],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.0,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":"2","issue":"4","first_page":"96","last_page":"104"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11832","display_name":"Doctoral Education Challenges and Solutions","score":0.9854000210762024,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11832","display_name":"Doctoral Education Challenges and Solutions","score":0.9854000210762024,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12500","display_name":"Reflective Practices in Education","score":0.0035000001080334187,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12345","display_name":"Adult and Continuing Education Topics","score":0.0035000001080334187,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/graduate-education","display_name":"graduate education","score":0.7369999885559082},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/academic-adjustment","display_name":"academic adjustment","score":0.7480000257492065},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/self-directed-learning","display_name":"self-directed learning","score":0.7720000147819519},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reflective-learning","display_name":"reflective learning","score":0.7789999842643738},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/academic-writing-difficulties","display_name":"academic writing difficulties","score":0.6940000057220459},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/research-anxiety","display_name":"research anxiety","score":0.9919999837875366},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/work-family-balance","display_name":"work-family balance","score":0.8920000195503235},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/time-pressure","display_name":"time pressure","score":0.609000027179718},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/critical-thinking","display_name":"critical thinking","score":0.6990000009536743},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/academic-support","display_name":"academic support","score":0.527999997138977},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/student-experience","display_name":"student experience","score":0.3700000047683716}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C74196892","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7781188","display_name":"Thematic analysis","level":3,"score":0.6489999890327454},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C139807058","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q352374","display_name":"Adaptation (eye)","level":2,"score":0.6151000261306763},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.5928000211715698},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3020528894","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20820271","display_name":"Graduate students","level":2,"score":0.5479000210762024},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C70789860","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2018526","display_name":"The arts","level":2,"score":0.5299000144004822},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19417346","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7922","display_name":"Pedagogy","level":1,"score":0.49140000343322754},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120912362","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136822","display_name":"Higher education","level":2,"score":0.3946000039577484},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C190248442","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q839486","display_name":"Qualitative research","level":2,"score":0.3887999951839447},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C145420912","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q853077","display_name":"Mathematics education","level":1,"score":0.37619999051094055},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C84269361","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q179235","display_name":"Phenomenology (philosophy)","level":2,"score":0.3668999969959259},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778498041","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q915466","display_name":"Academic year","level":2,"score":0.34869998693466187},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77967617","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4677561","display_name":"Active learning (machine learning)","level":2,"score":0.33309999108314514},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C132413290","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7307322","display_name":"Reflective practice","level":2,"score":0.32690000534057617},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2985790989","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141212","display_name":"Graduate education","level":2,"score":0.32030001282691956},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C509550671","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126945","display_name":"Medical education","level":1,"score":0.3138999938964844},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C18762648","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42213","display_name":"Work (physics)","level":2,"score":0.31360000371932983},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C80245801","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1477475","display_name":"Semi-structured interview","level":3,"score":0.3091000020503998},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C113470044","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6056506","display_name":"Interpretative phenomenological analysis","level":3,"score":0.3012999892234802},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2994218515","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q347861","display_name":"Phenomenological method","level":2,"score":0.2957000136375427},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C37228920","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1307600","display_name":"Experiential learning","level":2,"score":0.2637999951839447},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C88610354","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1813494","display_name":"Teaching method","level":2,"score":0.26109999418258667},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778365744","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2426689","display_name":"Learning environment","level":2,"score":0.2524999976158142}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.64358/hy5gec32","doi":"https://doi.org/10.64358/hy5gec32","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.64358/hy5gec32","pdf_url":"https://ijelcs.minduraresearch.com/journal/article/download/189/125","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S5407055880","display_name":"International Journal of Education Literacies and Curriculum Studies","issn_l":"3116-2991","issn":["3116-2991"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"International Journal of Education, Literacies and Curriculum Studies","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.64358/hy5gec32","doi":"https://doi.org/10.64358/hy5gec32","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.64358/hy5gec32","pdf_url":"https://ijelcs.minduraresearch.com/journal/article/download/189/125","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S5407055880","display_name":"International Journal of Education Literacies and Curriculum Studies","issn_l":"3116-2991","issn":["3116-2991"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"International Journal of Education, Literacies and Curriculum Studies","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4","score":1.0,"display_name":"Quality education"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":true,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7225569031.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7225569031.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":4,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W3198028548","https://openalex.org/W4367679953","https://openalex.org/W4405509578","https://openalex.org/W4407276310"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W7225084608","https://openalex.org/W7201969092","https://openalex.org/W2556776382","https://openalex.org/W7172251706","https://openalex.org/W2729356429","https://openalex.org/W7216184242","https://openalex.org/W7169840808","https://openalex.org/W4401464698","https://openalex.org/W2754174595","https://openalex.org/W4411017340"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Graduate":[0],"education":[1],"requires":[2],"students":[3,28,47,79,160],"to":[4,49,62,172],"move":[5],"beyond":[6],"routine":[7],"academic":[8,33,51,97,143],"participation":[9],"toward":[10],"more":[11,135],"independent,":[12,175],"reflective,":[13],"and":[14,35,60,80,90,104,107,123,147,176],"self-directed":[15],"learning.":[16,68],"This":[17],"phenomenological":[18,83],"study":[19,153],"explored":[20],"how":[21,46,171],"Master":[22],"of":[23,157],"Arts":[24],"in":[25,163,169],"Education":[26],"(MAEd)":[27],"at":[29],"Northeastern":[30],"College":[31],"experienced":[32],"adaptation":[34],"developed":[36],"learning":[37,170],"skills":[38],"within":[39],"graduate-level":[40],"pedagogy.":[41],"The":[42,128,152],"inquiry":[43],"focused":[44],"on":[45],"adjusted":[48],"advanced":[50],"expectations,":[52],"managed":[53],"competing":[54],"responsibilities,":[55],"engaged":[56],"with":[57,75],"research-oriented":[58],"tasks,":[59],"responded":[61],"teaching":[63],"practices":[64],"that":[65,131],"shaped":[66],"their":[67],"Data":[69],"were":[70],"gathered":[71],"through":[72,82],"semi-structured":[73],"interviews":[74],"purposively":[76],"selected":[77],"MAEd":[78,159],"analyzed":[81],"thematic":[84],"procedures.":[85],"Participants":[86],"described":[87],"both":[88],"positive":[89],"negative":[91],"experiences.":[92],"Challenges":[93],"included":[94,112],"time":[95],"pressure,":[96],"writing":[98],"difficulties,":[99],"research":[100,119],"anxiety,":[101],"demanding":[102],"readings,":[103],"balancing":[105],"work":[106],"family":[108],"responsibilities.":[109],"Positive":[110],"experiences":[111],"greater":[113],"independence,":[114],"stronger":[115],"critical":[116],"thinking,":[117],"improved":[118],"competence,":[120],"reflective":[121,145,177],"practice,":[122],"increased":[124],"confidence":[125],"as":[126],"professionals.":[127],"findings":[129],"suggest":[130],"graduate":[132,178],"pedagogy":[133],"becomes":[134],"meaningful":[136],"when":[137],"it":[138],"promotes":[139],"active":[140],"inquiry,":[141],"scaffolded":[142],"support,":[144],"learning,":[146],"flexible":[148],"but":[149,167],"rigorous":[150],"engagement.":[151],"highlights":[154],"the":[155],"importance":[156],"supporting":[158],"not":[161],"only":[162],"mastering":[164],"course":[165],"content":[166],"also":[168],"become":[173],"adaptive,":[174],"learners.":[179]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-11-10T11:39:43.021295","created_date":"2026-11-09T00:00:00"}