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Gichuru, Eutychus Ngotho – Online Submission, 2023
The purpose of this study was to see if there was a link between university entrepreneurship education and entrepreneurial intentions among student-teachers at SOED in UDSM. Objectives of the study were:(i) Determine whether university students at SOED who study university entrepreneurship education have higher entrepreneurial tendencies such as…
Descriptors: Universities, Entrepreneurship, Intention, Student Teachers
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Montri, Paitoon; Sirisuth, Chaiyuth; Lammana, Preeda – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
The aim of this study was to study the components of the internal control-based administrative system in secondary schools, and make a Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) to confirm the goodness of fit of empirical data and component model that resulted from the CFA. The study consisted of three steps: 1) studying of principles, ideas, and theories…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, School Administration, Factor Analysis, Goodness of Fit
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Manichander, T. – Online Submission, 2020
The present study was aimed to find out the relationship between academic procrastination and locus of control of graduate students. Survey method was conducted on a stratified random sample of 200 graduate students. In order to collect data, Academic Procrastination Scale (APS-GSBL) developed by Dr. Savita Gupta and Liyaqat Bashir (2018) and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Student Behavior, Locus of Control
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Chan, Roger W.; Lee, Yung Hsi; Liao, Chia-En; Jen, Jung Hsuan; Wu, Chia-Hsin; Lin, Feng-Chuan; Wang, Chi-Te – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: This study attempted to develop and to preliminarily validate the Mandarin Chinese version of the Vocal Fatigue Index (VFI) as a standardized self-assessment questionnaire tool for potential clinical applications. Method: The experimental procedure involved (a) cross-cultural adaptation of the VFI into the Mandarin Chinese version (CVFI),…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Test Validity, Mandarin Chinese, Fatigue (Biology)
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Shahzada, Shamoon S.; Mak, Toby C. T.; Wong, Thomson W. L. – Journal of Motor Learning and Development, 2023
The theory of reinvestment in experimental psychology suggested that automated performance could be degraded if attention was internally diverted to the process of skill execution. This study examined the role of attentional focus instructions on real-time conscious motor processing (i.e., reinvestment) during tandem walking. Thirty-six young…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Physical Activities, Motion, Attention Control
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Levin, Michael E.; Lillis, Jason; Seeley, John; Hayes, Steven C.; Pistorello, Jacqueline; Biglan, Anthony – Journal of American College Health, 2012
Objective: This study explored the relationship of experiential avoidance (eg, the tendency to avoid, suppress, or otherwise control internal experiences even when doing so causes behavioral harm) to alcohol use disorders and alcohol-related problems. Participants: Cross-sectional data were collected from 240 undergraduate college students in…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Psychology, Regression (Statistics), College Freshmen
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Sadioglu, Ömür – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of "Bir Umut Ol Benim Için" (Be My Hope) project which was prepared for the children who were disadvantaged by being influenced from several risk factors as compared to their peers on the self-concepts and locus of controls of the children. The study group consisted of 33 children who were…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Children, Self Concept, Locus of Control
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Grimminger-Seidensticker, Elke; Möhwald, Aiko – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2020
Background: Modern Western societies are comprised of social and cultural diversity. As such, it is important that young people develop an awareness and appreciation of different cultures. Physical education (PE) and sport are often considered spaces where intercultural competence and social cohesion can be addressed through motor, social,…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Social Integration, Group Unity, Multicultural Education
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Morato-Espino, Paulin Grace; Gomez, Ivan Neil – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2021
There is limited information on the use of non-directive, child-initiated and child-directed play in occupational therapy. Play as an occupation characterized by internal control, intrinsic motivation, suspension from reality, and engaged in with focus on the process rather than the product necessitates child-centeredness with initiation and…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Occupational Therapy, Allied Health Personnel, Play
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Bright Siaw Afriyie; Samuel Sambasivam – Information Systems Education Journal, 2023
Nearly half the adult population in developing nations lacks a formal bank account and other financial services. Ghana is no exception, having a massive community of unbanked adults and among those countries positioned at the bottom of the spectrum of financial inclusion. The advent of mobile financial services (MFS) claims an alternative mode to…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Information Security, Prevention, Deception
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Villardón-Gallego, Lourdes; Yániz, Concepción – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2014
Introduction: Affective strategies for coping with affective states linked to the learning process may be oriented toward controlling emotions or toward controlling motivation. Both types affect performance, directly and indirectly. The objective of this research was to design an instrument for measuring the affective strategies used by university…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Affective Behavior, Anxiety, Measures (Individuals)
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José Quiles-Rodríguez; Ramon Palau – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2024
Colour in the classroom, either in isolation or in conjunction with other environmental factors, is an element that has been widely discussed in the scientific literature, albeit not systematically. On the other hand, its evolution towards coloured light, made possible in recent years by light emitting diode (LED) technology, has hardly found a…
Descriptors: Color, Lighting, Elementary School Students, Cognitive Processes
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Ingrid M. Rewitzky – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2023
When embarking on our journey of learning in mathematics, we may envision a linear path of modules for acquiring mathematical knowledge and understanding to reach a predetermined outcome. However, this is a partial representation since the outcome and path are developing and adapting and our learning is continuously emerging. In this paper, our…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Learning, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries
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Camadan, Fatih; Sari, Serkan Volkan – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
The present study aims to explain forgiveness through locus of control and perfectionism. This study has been carried out within the framework of the mixed research method in which quantitative and qualitative research approaches were dealt with together. The study group consists of the university students. In the quantitative results reveal that…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Altruism, Locus of Control, Personality Traits
Emrey-Arras, Melissa – US Government Accountability Office, 2018
Starting in September 2017, the first borrowers became eligible and began applying to have their loans forgiven through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) was asked to review the PSLF program. This report examines the (1) number of borrowers pursuing PSLF and the extent to which the…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Federal Aid, Public Service, Loan Repayment
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