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Maas, Jasper; Schoch, Simone; Scholz, Urte; Rackow, Pamela; Schüler, Julia; Wegner, Mirko; Keller, Roger – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2021
Many teachers experience high levels of work-related strain due to time pressure, which over time can lead to various health problems, such as emotional exhaustion. However, there is growing evidence that this could be a reciprocal effect. Moreover, it is known that perceived social support can buffer the negative effects of stress, such as time…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Time Management, Psychological Patterns, Fatigue (Biology)
Emily Lyons; Almaz Mesghina; Lindsey E. Richland – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2022
Gender gaps in mathematics achievement persist in many contexts and when visible, these gaps are paradoxical. Low-stakes measures of mathematics achievement such as grades and study behaviors favor girls, while gaps tend to reverse on assessments/competitions. We explore whether different impacts of raising performance stakes could be one…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Achievement Gap, Mathematics Achievement, Grades (Scholastic)
Atterberry, Adrienne Lee – Contemporary Education Dialogue, 2022
This article asks the following questions: What pressures do teachers face from parents and senior administrators? How do the pressures teachers face from parents and senior administrators affect how they teach students? Specifically, how does this affect the methods they engage in to generate 'good' student outcomes? It answers these questions by…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Cooperation, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Stress Variables, Educational Practices
Matlala, Sibongile; Pila-Nemutandani, Refilwe Gloria; Erasmus, Mianda – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2022
Peer pressure and alcohol use in tertiary institutions remains a challenge amongst emerging adults. The study examined the moderating influence of gender on the association between dimensional peer pressure and alcohol consumption. The study employed a non-probability convenient sampling technique. The sample consisted of 414 participants who were…
Descriptors: College Students, Young Adults, Peer Influence, Drinking
Ponciano, Cynthia; Semma, Brandie; Ali, Sakina F.; Console, Katie; Castillo, Linda G. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
This study examined the influence of institutional environment (PWIs and HSIs) on perceived discrimination, acculturative stress, and depression. Data were obtained from Latina college students across 30 U.S. universities. Findings indicated language-related acculturative stress and the pressure to acculturate explained the relationship between…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Students, Student Experience, Predominantly White Institutions
Tellmann, Silje Maria; Røsdal, Trude; Frølich, Nicoline – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Higher education institutions embed a large variety of organizational practices regarding how to organize, plan, and implement managerial decisions and processes. This variation is amongst others related to the multiple relationships the institutions, disciplines and professions have in their networks, formal agreements, and practical cooperation…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Higher Education, Barriers, Teacher Education Programs
Stegmeir, Mary – Journal of College Admission, 2018
Applicants from high-performing high schools routinely enter the college admission process overscheduled and overwhelmed. Stress and sleep-deprivation have reached epidemic proportions at competitive high schools, while rates of depression and anxiety among US teens and young adults have skyrocketed. For this generation of students, the stakes…
Descriptors: High School Seniors, College Bound Students, College Applicants, College Preparation
Gemmink, Michelle M.; Fokkens-Bruinsma, Marjon; Pauw, Ietje; van Veen, Klaas – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2020
The aim of this study is to explore Dutch primary school teachers' perceptions regarding their pedagogical practices, and, specifically, whether they consider these practices under pressure. We conducted a survey among a sample of 261 primary school teachers from 115 schools, that included open and closed questions. The analyses showed that…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Beliefs, Stress Variables, Educational Environment
Fotheringham, Peter; Harriott, Thomas; Healy, Grace; Arenge, Gabrielle; Wilson, Elaine – British Educational Research Journal, 2022
The pressures and influences experienced by school leaders as school policymakers, during the first responses to COVID-19 pandemic, made their task of interpreting, translating and implementing school guidance both difficult and stressful. During COVID-19 pandemic, school leaders faced challenges to prioritise and balance ever-changing government…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Policy Formation, Influences
Conwell, Jordan A.; Ispa-Landa, Simone – Urban Education, 2023
We conducted an inductive analysis of 166 interviews from a longitudinal study of 26 Chicago Public School principals. Test-based accountability pressures played a visible role in principals' views of and relations with parents. Some principals reported banning parents from classrooms based on the need to protect instructional time to raise test…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Principals, Decision Making, Administrator Attitudes
Gomez, David R.; Swann, William; Willms Wohlwend, Mary; Spong, Stephanie – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2023
This case study examines the adaptation of an existing online, asynchronous faculty development resource at the University of New Mexico to support the unanticipated need for all instructors to teach remotely starting in spring 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The course--entitled Evidence-Based Practices for Teaching Online (EBPTO)--was…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Faculty Development, College Faculty, Distance Education
Adewuyi, Rasheed Shofiu; Isiaka, Abdulaziz – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2021
This study examined Kwara central undergraduates' perceived peer pressure on youths' involvement in kidnapping. This study was a descriptive survey. The population comprised of all undergraduates in Kwara Central Senatorial District. The target population was undergraduates from University of Ilorin and Alhikmah University, 500 students were…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Peer Influence, Friendship
Emily Lyons; Almaz Mesghina; Lindsey E. Richland – Grantee Submission, 2022
Gender gaps in mathematics achievement persist in many contexts and when visible, these gaps are paradoxical. Low-stakes measures of mathematics achievement such as grades and study behaviors favor girls, while gaps tend to reverse on assessments/ competitions. We explore whether different impacts of raising performance stakes could be one…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Achievement Gap, Mathematics Achievement, Grades (Scholastic)
Vidal, Javier; Ferreira, Camino – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2020
This paper synthesizes the characteristics of university rankings that cause pressure or 'harassment' on universities and analyses possible strategies for action that can be carried out in the real context of the three main university rankings (QS, THE, ARWU), suggesting the consequences for the so-called world-class universities and others (which…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Goal Orientation, Institutional Mission, Universities
Behroozi, Fred – Physics Teacher, 2022
The Young-Laplace (Y-L) equation relates the pressure difference across the interface of two fluids (such as air and water) to the curvature of the interface. The pressure rises on crossing a convex interface such as a rain drop and falls on crossing a concave interface such as the meniscus of water in a glass capillary. The relation between…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Physics, Equations (Mathematics), Water