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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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Chantara, Soontornpathai; Koul, Ravinder; Kaewkuekool, Sittichai – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2014
This study brings models of value theory and motivational goal theory together to investigate the relationship between lifestyle values (materialism, religiosity, physical well-being and image) and achievement goal orientation of college students enrolled in vocational programmes in Thailand (N?=?1670, males?=?38.5% and females?=?61.5%). We found…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Life Style, Values, Goal Orientation
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Ontakharai, Sunanchai; Koul, Ravinder; Neanchaleay, Jariya – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2008
This paper reports the results of a survey study on attitudes towards religion and the environment, carried out with 1000 undergraduate students enrolled in two universities in Bangkok and Chiangmai, Thailand. There is a positive relationship between students' religious outlook and their attitudes towards the environment, a finding that underlines…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Religion
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Koul, Ravinder – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2006
Science and religion both describe the way things are, and both refer to the source of authority behind 'truth'. Personal beliefs about science and religion can affect attitudes towards science and the learning of science. This paper reports the results of two exploratory studies: a qualitative study and a quantitative survey study on the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Scientific Principles, Religion, Foreign Countries