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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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Van den Bossche, Piet; Segers, Mien – Educational Research Review, 2013
This article reviews studies which apply a social network perspective to examine transfer of training. The theory behind social networks focuses on the interpersonal mechanisms and social structures that exist among interacting units such as people within an organization. A premise of this perspective is that individual's behaviors and outcomes…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, Transfer of Training, Social Environment
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Gabelica, Catherine; Van den Bossche, Piet; Segers, Mien; Gijselaers, Wim – Educational Research Review, 2012
This paper reviews the literature on the effects of feedback provided to teams in higher education or organizational settings. This review (59 empirical articles) showed that most of the feedback applications concerned "knowledge of results" (performance feedback). In contrast, there is a relatively small body of research using feedback conveying…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Higher Education, Organizational Climate, Feedback (Response)
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Decuyper, Stefan; Dochy, Filip; Van den Bossche, Piet – Educational Research Review, 2010
In this article we present an integrative model of team learning. Literature shows that effective team learning requires the establishment of a dialogical space amongst team members, in which communicative behaviours such as "sharing", "co-construction" and "constructive conflict" are balanced. However, finding this balance is not enough.…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Models, Cooperative Learning, Organizational Development
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Akkerman, Sanne; Van den Bossche, Piet; Admiraal, Wilfried; Gijselaers, Wim; Segers, Mien; Simons, Robert-Jan; Kirschner, Paul – Educational Research Review, 2007
Various strands of research in educational, social and organizational psychology focus on structures of collectively created meaning that emerge in and coordinate activities of groups. Despite expanding, this field still lacks conceptual clarity, enhanced by the multitude of terms used, such as common ground, shared understanding, collective mind,…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Social Science Research, Educational Research, Vocabulary