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Kutu S. Ramolobe; Mahlatse Malatji; Sinovuyo Mavuso – Transformation in Higher Education, 2024
The expansion of higher education has created issues with the structure and makeup of universities as well as an increase in student enrolment. As a result, most higher education institutions (HEIs) in South Africa, especially those that were historically underprivileged, are plagued with deteriorated or non-existent physical infrastructure that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Crowding, School Space, Classrooms
Caudill, James Seth – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This research aims to better comprehend how the environmental preservation issues of underfunding and overcrowding of America's parks, recreation areas, and environmental surroundings are solved through quality leadership. These environmental issues are national, state, and community problems. Currently, there exists a wealth of literature on the…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Financial Support, Parks, Leadership Role
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Augusto Riveros – Canadian Journal of Education, 2023
This study investigates the extent of portable classroom use in the province of Ontario between the years 2010 and 2020. The research uses administrative data obtained from the Ontario Ministry of Education and from the 27 largest school boards in the province. The findings reveal that portable classrooms are used as long-term solutions to address…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mobile Classrooms, Crowding, Educational Finance
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Shelagh McCartney; Ximena Rosenvasser – SAGE Open, 2023
New student residence halls are being built to meet students' demands and needs, creating complex living units that prioritize private spaces over social group spaces despite potential negative impacts on student success and well-being. This study examines all university residences located in a large urban center in Northern America, quantifying…
Descriptors: Dormitories, College Housing, Privacy, Academic Achievement
Tuma Morgan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Tanzania, similar to other nations in Sub-Saharan Africa, has been experiencing a severe teacher shortage. The problem that was addressed is that factors influencing rural primary school teachers' decision to continue teaching in Northeast Tanzania are unknown. The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to investigate teachers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Education, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Persistence
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Zajchowski, Chris A. B.; Armeson, Kensey; Rose, Jeff; Brownlee, Matthew T. J. – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2020
Research focused on the effect of place attachment on perceptions of increased recreational use and subsequent ecological impacts has illustrated mixed results. In some cases, place identity contributes to higher acceptance of pollution and litter; in others, it yields negative attitudes toward crowding and environmental degradation. We tested the…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Social Behavior, Behavior Standards, Recreational Activities
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Marien Alet Graham – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2023
There is growing global concern concerning South African learners' mathematics achievement, with research identifying many factors contributing to poor mathematics achievement, with class size being one of them. When classrooms are overcrowded, this may lead to a stressful environment which can negatively impact the quality of teaching and…
Descriptors: Crowding, Class Size, Ecological Factors, Foreign Countries
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Elizabeth Ngololo; Choshi Kasanda; Gert Van Rooy – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2024
The state of early learning provision remains elusive in Namibia. This study aimed at determining the provision of early learning to children aged between 0-8 years; caregivers' capabilities; and the resources availability in the country. The study used a mixed methods approach in collecting data from a sample of 32 ECD centres and caregivers. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Inclusion, Equal Education
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Osai, Joycelyn Adwoa; Amponsah, Kwaku Darko; Ampadu, Ernest; Commey-Mintah, Priscilla – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2021
This research sought to investigate teachers' experiences with overcrowded classrooms: the case of new Gbawe experimental 1 basic school in Ghana's Greater Accra region. The study explicitly followed a qualitative approach to research specifically a case study design. Unstructured questionnaires and Teacher observations were utilised in the…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Class Size, Crowding, Foreign Countries
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McCartney, Shelagh; Rosenvasser, Ximena – SAGE Open, 2022
Students' privacy expectations in university housing have increased, a change that has been reflected in universities shifting from traditional units to increasing numbers of apartments and suites. This study examines privacy and territories in student university housing architecture, using architectural plans of 76 residences, relating the…
Descriptors: Universities, College Students, College Housing, Dormitories
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Tony Patrick George – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2023
This paper aims to examine the obstacles hindering the successful implementation of Free Primary teaching in Kakua chiefdom, Bo district, Southern Sierra Leone, focusing on the adequacy of funding and provision of educational resources to schools. The research employed a survey design with a cross-sectional approach, involving the collection of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Program Implementation, Access to Education
Daryl Keith Anderson – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In a school district in the northeast United States, secondary schools are continuing to grow in the number of students enrolling compared to the previous 10 years. The problem is school administrators are challenged to implement transformational leadership practices to support overcrowded classrooms in three local secondary schools. The…
Descriptors: Administrators, Secondary Schools, Crowding, Class Size
Nilsu Atilgan – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Reading is one of the most important daily visual tasks. Majority of people become expert readers at a very young age and perform this complex task effortlessly and automatically throughout most of their lives. However, in this "effortless" task, multiple complex processes must be efficiently carried out in a very short amount of time.…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Reading Achievement, Printed Materials, Sensory Experience
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Yildirim, Ali; Gür, Yunus – Journal of Educational Issues, 2022
In a study conducted for referees, it was concluded that existing training programs need to be complemented with content in the field of pedagogy and developmental psychology (Ploszaj et al., 2021). The aim of this study is to examine the zest for work levels of trained referees actively working for the Turkish Hockey Federation and the mobbing…
Descriptors: Athletics, Conflict, Decision Making, Team Sports
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Diebolt, Claude; Jaoul-Grammare, Magali – Education Economics, 2019
This paper investigates how individuals make educational choices in situations where some education sectors present the risk of ending up being overcrowded. We report on an entry-game experiment whose aim is the production of data controlled in order to test the cliometric model of glutting developed by Diebolt [2001. "La théorie de…
Descriptors: College Choice, Crowding, Games, Risk
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