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Cerny, Jan; Potancok, Martin – Cogent Education, 2023
This original research is directed towards the information literacy of international master's students, focusing on the evaluation of their information-seeking behaviour during competitive and business intelligence processes, together with the subsequent verification methods they use once the desired information is found. During this research, 207…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Graduate Students, Masters Programs, Business Administration Education
Towne, Forrest S. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Current domestic and international comparative studies of student achievement in science are demonstrating that the U.S. needs to improve science education if it wants to remain competitive in the global economy. One of the causes of the poor performance of U.S. science education is the lack of students who have developed the formal thinking…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Intervention, Global Approach, Adolescents
Itzkoff, Seymour W. – 1994
It is argued that the United States is declining as a nation, a decline that can be confirmed by any of the criteria that historians have ever used to measure the state and condition of a nation and its people, and it is asserted that this decline is rooted in the overall decline of the intelligence capital of the nation, a decline in the levels…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Tumin, Melvin – 1968
Every human being is always open to some degree; for example, open for learning, experience, change, improvement, or further degradation by his own standards or those of others. Every experience alters an individual's learning capacity. Therefore, to say a child is naturally of high or low intelligence with unlimited or limited learning power is…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Goal Orientation