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Wijdan Fakhry Shtiwi – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
The study aimed to identify the level of emotional regulation and psychological identity styles among adolescents. It also identified emotional regulation as a predictor of psychological identity styles in adolescents. To achieve the aim of the study, the descriptive correlational approach was used. The study sample consisted of 645 male and…
Descriptors: Self Control, Self Concept, Predictor Variables, Secondary School Students
Altintas, Irem Namli; Mertol, Hüseyin; Çelikkol, Ömer – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2021
Identity distinguishes an individual from other individuals, but it also unites individuals with other individuals with similar characteristics. This study aims to investigate the religious identity perception of prospective teachers. To this end, the study enrolled 78 male and 228 female students from three different departments (Social Studies…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Religion
Shifrer, Dara; Phillippo, Kate; Tilbrook, Ned; Morton, Karisma – Sociology of Education, 2023
Using data on ninth graders, math teachers, and schools from the nationally representative High School Longitudinal Study of 2009, we investigate the following questions: (1) How do ninth graders' perceptions of their math teachers as equitable relate to their math identity at the intersection of adolescents' race and gender? and (2) Do…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Student Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Equal Education
Cain, Elise J.; Willis, Jenay F. E. – Rural Educator, 2022
The understanding of identities is an important component to understanding students and their experiences in educational contexts, especially in postsecondary education. There is limited information about the identities of college students from rural areas because this student population is often neglected as a distinct group in higher education…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Rural Schools, Student Characteristics, Racial Differences
Blaney, Jennifer M. – Community College Review, 2022
Objective: Upward transfer pathways are an important mechanism for advancing gender equity in STEM. Yet, little is known about how students access lucrative STEM careers and leadership positions via community colleges. This study explores the factors that may promote computing leadership identity among upward transfer students, focusing…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Identification (Psychology), Gender Bias
Lunn, Stephanie; Ross, Monique; Hazari, Zahra; Weiss, Mark Allen; Georgiopoulos, Michael; Christensen, Kenneth – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2022
Despite increasing demands for skilled workers within the technological domain, there is still a deficit in the number of graduates in computing fields (computer science, information technology, and computer engineering). Understanding the factors that contribute to students' motivation and persistence is critical to helping educators,…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Prediction, Identification (Psychology), Computer Science Education
Guo, Xipei; Hao, Xuemin; Ma, Jun; Wang, Hongyan; Hu, Weiping – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2022
Although there are numerous chemistry-related careers within the STEM fields, chemistry-related careers are not well regarded. High school is a critical time for developing students' career choices. Previous studies suggest that anxiety and identity may be predictors of career choice. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the…
Descriptors: Chemistry, STEM Education, Career Choice, Gender Differences
Boynuegri, Ebru; Sener, Tulin – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
Purpose: This study aimed to discover identity statuses and acculturation strategies of international students in Turkey, as well as revealing the relationship between these concepts. Research Methods: To investigate the relationship, a correlational research design was used. Turkish version of Acculturation Questionnaire and Turkish version of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Identification (Psychology), Acculturation, Foreign Students
Eriksson, Py Liv; Wängqvist, Maria; Carlsson, Johanna; Frisén, Ann – Developmental Psychology, 2020
This longitudinal study investigated identity development across early adulthood. To examine both stability and change in identity development, an explanatory mixed-methods design was employed. First, patterns of identity status development across early adulthood were examined, followed by an in-depth qualitative approach to understand more about…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Identification (Psychology), Self Concept, Foreign Countries
Bruner, Mark W.; McLaren, Colin; Spink, Kevin S. – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2022
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between social identity and adherence in the context of a school-based, 8-week structured group exercise program. Methods: Secondary students (N = 116; M[subscript age] = 15.52 years) from 10 newly formed school-based exercise clubs reported social identity perceptions specific to their…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Exercise, Clubs, Identification (Psychology)
Koul, Ravinder – Journal of Engineering Education, 2018
Background: Women are underrepresented in engineering. Furthermore, those who enter engineering fields are less likely than men to persist. Although conflict between work and family roles has been a major explanation for this gender gap, there has been little examination of how work and family identities fit with the engineering identity of…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Professional Identity, Self Concept, Females
Scholes, Laura; Mills, Kathy A.; Wallace, Elizabeth – Learning, Media and Technology, 2022
This article addresses a gap in research about primary school boys' identification as 'gamers.' Drawing on a survey of 318 Year 3 (7-8 years old) students, the research identified boys' self-reported enjoyment for gaming, their frequency using digital devices, and their self-rated digital skills. Interviews with four boys from the survey also…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Males, Identification (Psychology)
West, Brady T.; McCabe, Sean Esteban – Field Methods, 2021
This study presents results from a randomized experiment in the 2015-2017 National Survey of Family Growth, where a large national sample of U.S. individuals aged 15-49 was randomly assigned to one of two different versions of a survey question about sexual identity (one with three response options, including heterosexual, gay/lesbian, and…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, LGBTQ People, Smoking, Drinking
Akerman, Katie – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2020
This paper considers "third space" professional staff and invisibility within institutions and the possibility of imposter syndrome. The binary profession perspective of individual institutions is compounded by the sector itself, which fails to recognise the unique identity of the "third space" professional in higher education,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Identification (Psychology), Career Development, Teaching Experience
Colantonio, Arturo; Marzoli, Irene; Puddu, Emanuella; Bardelli, Sandro; Fulco, Maria Teresa; Galano, Silvia; Terranegra, Luciano; Testa, Italo – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2021
We describe how young students situate themselves with respect to astronomy through an identity framework that features four dimensions: interest, utility value, confidence, and conceptual knowledge. Overall, about 900 Italian students, from 5th to 9th grade (9-14 years old), were involved in the study. We tested our model using confirmatory…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Astronomy, Identification (Psychology)