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Dündar-Coecke, Selma; Tolmie, Andrew – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2020
Verbal and nonverbal forms of thinking exhibit widespread dissociation at neural and behavioral level. The importance of this for children's causal thinking and its implications for school science are largely unknown. Assessing 5- to 10-year-olds' responses (N = 231), verbal ability predicted causal reasoning, but only at lower levels, while…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Ability, Science Process Skills, Vocabulary, Predictor Variables
Hamamra, Bilal Tawfiq; Qararia, Salsabil – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2018
Bilingualism and biculturalism have a very immediate impact on the make-up of literary works of bilingual and bicultural authors with immediate linguistic traces of bilingual and bicultural mosaic of textual creation. Code-switching is a linguistic and cultural practice used by bilinguals in writing and speaking. This article examines the…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Authors, Bilingualism, Biculturalism
Sevil Akbulut Zencirci; Selma Metintas; Ferdi Kosger; Meral Melekoglu – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a mixed method training programme in improving attitudes of senior medical students toward intellectual disability (ID). Methods: This study was a quasi-experimental intervention study conducted with the senior medical students. The intervention groups received a mixed method…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities
Babayigit, Selma; Roulstone, Sue; Wren, Yvonne – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2021
Background: Linguistic comprehension and narrative skills encapsulate a complex array of grammatical and semantic skills that underpin complex reading comprehension processes. However, most research in this area has focused on children with reading difficulties and not on typically developing children. Also the research has mostly focused on…
Descriptors: Linguistic Competence, Reading Comprehension, Reading Ability, Narration
Park, Gloria; Rinke, Carol; Mawhinney, Lynnette – Teacher Development, 2016
This paper captures the life histories of two West African pre-service teachers pursuing their education in the United States. Based on a larger study examining the life histories of 45 undergraduate pre-service teachers, these narratives focus specifically on international student experiences in the US. Grounded in Bourdieu's theory of…
Descriptors: Cultural Capital, Preservice Teachers, Educational Experience, Foreign Students
Gulec, Selma – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
The study group was composed of 114 students from the Education Faculty of Uludag University in the spring semester of 2014 to 2015 academic year. 90 of them were female and 24 were male; 52 were enrolled in the classroom teaching and 62 in the social studies department. The 27-item "Environmental Attitude Scale" developed was used in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Environment
Yontar, Alper; Yel, Selma – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2018
In the current study, it is aimed to examine the relationship between empathy and responsibility levels of fifth grade students and for this purpose, the said relationship was examined in terms of gender, Social Studies achievement score and school socioeconomic level. The research is a correlational study and the universe of the study consisted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Empathy, Grade 5, Student Responsibility
Senel, Selma; Kutlu, Ömer – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2018
This paper examines listening comprehension skills of visually impaired students (VIS) using computerised adaptive testing (CAT) and reader-assisted paper-pencil testing (raPPT) and student views about them. Explanatory mixed method design was used in this study. Sample is comprised of 51 VIS, in 7th and 8th grades. 9 of these students were…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Adaptive Testing, Visual Impairments, Student Attitudes
Liu, Xiongyi; Wachira, Patrick; Koc, Selma; Pourdavood, Roland – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2022
The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine whether specific attitudes and beliefs among pre-service teachers about the use of computer games in mathematics teaching and learning predict their intention to integrate computer games in future mathematics teaching. Data were collected via a questionnaire from 119 teacher education students…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Preservice Teachers, Intention, Technology Integration
Espinosa, Adriana; Kadic-Maglajlic, Selma – Health Education & Behavior, 2019
Poor adherence to medical recommendations is a well-recognized catalyst for public health consequences worldwide. The literature highlights health consciousness as a likely antecedent to patient--physician trust, which in turn promotes medical adherence. Nevertheless, principles of patient-centered care suggest that patient perceptions of their…
Descriptors: Compliance (Psychology), Intervention, Physician Patient Relationship, Trust (Psychology)
Dündar-Coecke, Selma; Tolmie, Andrew – Psychology of Education Review, 2019
Understanding of causal mechanisms has largely been ignored in past work on science learning, with studies typically assessing multiple aspects of children's knowledge or focusing on their explanations without differentiating between accounts of factors, variables and mechanisms. Recent evidence suggests that grasp of mechanisms is in fact a…
Descriptors: Intervention, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science, Foreign Countries
Beneke, Margaret R.; Collins, Shayla; Powell, Selma – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2021
In this critical, qualitative study, we utilized Disability Critical Race Theory and revolutionary mothering to understand how Mothers of Color who have young children with disabilities made meaning of underlying constitutions of competence within schools, and how they conceptualized possibility for justice in early childhood. Findings reveal how…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Mothers, Critical Theory, Race
Jane Carter; Tessa Podpadec; Pravina Pillay; Selma Babayigit; Khulekani Amegius Gazu – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2024
International comparative measures show that South Africa has extremely low standards in reading. A variety of programmes aimed at boosting reading have been developed, however, the effectiveness of these programmes is unclear. Prior reviews of effective reading instruction practices have focused almost exclusively on learners whose first language…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Intervention, Instructional Effectiveness, Multilingualism
Gomoll, Andrea; Hmelo-Silver, Cindy E.; S?abanovic´, Selma – Cognition and Instruction, 2022
Prior research has highlighted that for teachers to develop robust practices, they need to develop rich professional vision (PV)--the ability to see nuanced issues of teaching and learning in situ, interpret them, and respond. In the context of problem-based learning (PBL), PV involves guiding student-centered learning and understanding when to…
Descriptors: Educational Researchers, Teacher Collaboration, Problem Based Learning, Curriculum Design
Janke, Stefan; Alsmeyer, Melanie; Neißner, Miriam; Rudert, Selma C. – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
The university years are an important life phase for academics that shapes their transition from adolescence to adulthood. Here, we aimed to contribute to a better understanding on how alumni construe both nostalgic memories and regrets about this period. In line with Self-Determination Theory, we assumed that we would find frequent references to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Alumni, College Graduates, Memory