INTELIGENCIAS MÚLTIPLES Y ESTILOS DE APRENDIzAJE EN LOS ESTUDIANTES DE PRIMER SEMESTRE DE CONTADURÍA PÚBLICA DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SALLE -- MULTIPLE INTELIGENCES AND LEARNING STYLES AMONG FIRST SEMESTRE STUDENTS IN PUBLIC ACCOUNTING OF THE UNIVERSITY DE LA SALLE

• Main Author: ÉRIKA BUCHELLI AGUIRRE
• Format: Article
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Universidad Simón Bolívar 2008-06-01
• Series: Psicogente
• Subjects: Multiple intelligence; Learning methods; Cognitive methods; Curriculum; Crystallized intelligence; Inteligencias múltiples; Estilos de aprendizaje; Estilos cognitivos; Currículo; Inteligencia cristalizada
• Online Access: http://www.unisimonbolivar.edu.co/rdigital/psicogente/index.php/psicogente/article/viewFile/132/142

This article is a result of a research Project in order to get to know the sorts of intelligence and predominant methods of learning among students in Public Accounting of the university de la Salle. A sample of 100 first semester students has been used for a test of 40 items, developed by Argüelles Pabón y Nagles García who evaluates the sorts of predominant intelligences in a subject according to the theory of Gardner. In order to get closer to the types of learning, a test of 14 items was used as well built for the research from the theory of Kolb. The application of collection above mentioned techniques and their analysis is carrying out during the two academic semesters in 2008. The results indicate the presence of multiple intelligences among women and men of evening classes, especially two: interpersonal and emotional. On the one hand, the way of learning is convergent, even though with higher present of men on both classes. The possibilities to realize a second phase of the research focuses on implementing pedagogic strategies and specific didactic for these groups of students, agreeing with the type of learning and intelligence of them.