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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Chang, Jui-Ling; Lieu, Pang-Tien; Liang, Jung-Hui; Liu, Hsiang-Te; Wong, Seng-lee – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
This study proposes a causal model for investigating teacher acceptance of technology. We received 258 effective replies from teachers at public and private universities in Taiwan. A questionnaire survey was utilized to test the proposed model. The Lisrel was applied to test the proposed hypotheses. The result shows that computer self-efficacy has…
Descriptors: Causal Models, Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries, Technology Integration
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Hosseini, Mirza Hasan; Karimzadegan, Davood; Sazvar, Azam – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
Each organization or company, regardless to its restrictions, purposes, and type of the activity, in order to fulfill and manage the duties is in need of various data and pieces of information. The aforesaid cases are generated by managers and employees and used by all the staffs. The manifest issue of current days is that organizations and…
Descriptors: Management Information Systems, Universities, Barriers, Decision Making
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Khatun, Mahmuda – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
Last couple of decades, some developed countries emphasized to develop civil society in developing countries. The main goals were to promote democratic norms and values among citizens who will not be thinking about democratic society otherwise. To establish democratic norms and values, many view that higher education is necessary. The relationship…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Commercialization, Neoliberalism, Educational Change
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Talib, Nadeem; Zia-ur-Rehman, Muhammad – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
This study aims to investigate the effect of factor such as perceived stress on the academic performance of the students. A sample of 199 university graduates and undergraduates in Rawalpindi and Islamabad was selected as a statistical frame. Instrumentation used for this study is previously validated construct in order to evaluate the effect of…
Descriptors: Stress Management, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Graduates
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Ebenuwa-Okoh, E. E. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
The study examined the relationship between counseling environment and guidance practice effectiveness. Three research questions and three hypotheses guided the study. They were tested at point 0.05 level of significance. The sample size for the study was 59 respondents. The instrument for the study was a 43 item questionnaire titled "Counselling…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Guidance, Questionnaires, Education
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Alloway, Tracy Packiam – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
Working memory, ability to remember and manipulate information, is crucial to academic attainment. The aim of the present study was to understand teachers' perception of working memory and how it impacts classroom behaviour. A semi-structured interview was used to explore teachers' ability to define working memory, identify these difficulties in…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Student Behavior, Teacher Attitudes, Cognitive Processes
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Ergul, N. Remziye – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
This study investigated the basic knowledge levels of teacher candidates from different branches regarding the subjects of radiation and radioactivity. 42 variables were determined in relation to the specified titles. In the preparation stage of determining the variables, all the related programs were examined, and attention was paid to include…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level, Radiation, Elementary Education
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Kafkas, M. Emin; Karabulut, Aysun Bay; Sahin, Armagan; Otlu, Onder; Savas, Seyfi; Aytac, Aylin – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
The purpose of this study was to determine the changes of MDA, glutation (GSH), Adenozine deaminase (ADA) and superoxidase dismutaze (SOD) levels with exercise training in obese middle-aged women (body mass index, MMI [greater than or equal to] 30.0). Twelve obese middle-aged women participated in this study. The descriptive statistics of some of…
Descriptors: Obesity, Body Composition, Females, Physical Activity Level
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Peng, Chew Fong – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
The Malay literary materials and resources for early childhood in Malaysia are still in the infant stage and have not been expanded to include the main references or developed into big book form. The children literature in our market is not published based on educational philosophy and research, but it is produced based on profit. The process of…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Feedback (Response), Childrens Literature, Young Children
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Ibrahim, Mohammed Sani; Mujir, Siti Junaidah Mohd – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
The purpose of this study is to determine if the multi-dimensional leadership orientation of the heads of departments in Malaysian polytechnics affects their leadership effectiveness and the lecturers' commitment to work as perceived by the lecturers. The departmental heads' leadership orientation was determined by five leadership dimensions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Department Heads, Leadership Effectiveness, Leadership Styles
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Ozturk, Ibrahim Hakki – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
This paper seeks to explore a web-based teaching activity designed for technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPCK) development in pre-service history teacher education in Turkey. The study is conducted by action research methodology. Using a project-based learning (PBL) approach, the designed activity aims to provide the necessary…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Student Projects, Action Research, Active Learning
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Adewusi, Aderogba Oladiran – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
This paper focused on how Nigeria' teeming youth requires a high level of seriousness from all stakeholders: the student, school administrators, teaching staff, parents, educational agencies and the government. There had been much emphasis on the need for everyone to understand and play specifically assigned roles, and to ensure that the posterity…
Descriptors: Discipline, Foreign Countries, Principals, Assistant Principals
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Zhang, Jianxin – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
Quality assurance of higher education is made up of two parts: internal quality assurance (IQA) and external quality assurance (EQA). Both belong to a union of the coexistence and balance of yin and yang. But in reality there exists a paradox of "confusion of quality assurance (QA) subject consciousness, singularity of social QA and lack of QA…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Institutional Evaluation
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Elegbeleye, O. S.; Olasupo, M. O. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
This study investigated the relationship between parental socio-economic status and child labour practices in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. The study employed survey method to gather data from 200 parents which constituted the study population. Pearson Product Moment Correlation and t-test statistics were used for the data analyses. The outcome of the study…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Low Income, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Young, Michael F.; Slota, Stephen T.; Lai, Benedict – Review of Educational Research, 2012
In large measure the authors agree with Tobias and Fletcher's (2012) comments stating that clearer operational definitions of game features are needed to enable research on games and learning. The authors cannot accept that games are a subset of simulations, preferring to identify instances when games and simulations overlap and when they do not.…
Descriptors: Definitions, Cognitive Processes, Academic Achievement, Trend Analysis
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