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Merayo, Noemí; Ayuso, Alba – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2023
Society is more digitised than ever and there is an urgent need to train people in these sectors, where women are still under-represented. A quantitative descriptive, correlational and explanatory descriptive design was used to identify barriers, supports and gender gaps in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in Secondary Education by…
Descriptors: Barriers, Gender Differences, STEM Education, Females
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Živkovic, Marija; Pellizzoni, Sandra; Doz, Eleonora; Cuder, Alessandro; Mammarella, Irene; Passolunghi, Maria Chiara – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
Various studies have highlighted the important influence of math ability in a numerate society. In this study, we investigated the influence of emotional (math anxiety and math enjoyment) and cognitive-motivational (math self-efficacy) factors on math performance. Participants were 145 fifth-grade students (84 boys and 61 girls). The results…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Self Efficacy, Mathematics Anxiety, Mathematics Achievement
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Bal, Ayten Pinar; Doganay, Ahmet – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2022
We examined how high school students use their cognitive and metacognitive skills in the geometry problem-solving process. This research employed a mixed-methods descriptive sequential design. Data were collected in the 2019-2020 academic year at secondary education institutions in the central districts of Adana, Türkiye. Using stratified…
Descriptors: High School Students, Cognitive Processes, Metacognition, Geometry
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Ogamba, Ikedinachi K. – Health Education, 2019
Purpose: Over the years, efforts to ensure equal participation of girls in school in Nigeria have been met with some setbacks, amidst significant progress in mobilising communities for gender equality and mainstreaming. The purpose of this paper is to explore a number of features associated with sexual maturation that affect girls' non-enrolment,…
Descriptors: Females, Sexuality, Maturity (Individuals), Foreign Countries
Borca, Claudia-Vasilica; Petrescu, Gabriela – Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022
This article includes multiple case studies that aim to explore the effectiveness of using video modeling on the development of daily living skills in middle and high school students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). In this study we used video modeling to train five daily life skills in students with ASD. The students watched the videos…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Modeling (Psychology), Daily Living Skills, Skill Development
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Zhang, Shudong; Xia, Xuenan; Li, Simeng; Shen, Lili; Liu, Junli; Zhao, Libo; Chen, Chunhui – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Objectives: Given the pervasiveness of emotional and behavioral deficits of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), there is a pressing need for effective interventions to address their difficulties on Facial Expression Recognition and Emotion Understanding (FER/EU). Qunatiandi, a structured, app-based intervention program that is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Emotional Response
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Mavilidi, Myrto F.; Rigoutsos, Stylianos; Venetsanou, F. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
Early childhood centres are important places for physical activity promotion in young children, considering the amount of time that children spend at childcare centres. The aim of this study was to train early childhood educators on physical activity promotion in children. Participants included 150 preschool children (75 female; M age =…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Education
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García-Raga, Laura; Vidal, Roser Grau; Martín, Ramón López – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2021
School coexistence is an educational challenge and the implementation of mediation is an essential tool for managing conflicts and improving interpersonal relationships. However, there are few studies that show its impact and even fewer that take into account students' perceptions. In this ex post facto research, we are interested in finding out…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Gender Differences, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Klochko, Larysa; Terenko, Olena – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2019
The function of the first women's colleges in the USA is singled out. They expanded opportunities for women to get higher level of education, taking into account the fact that at that time women were not allowed to enter higher education establishments on equal footing with men. Some structural peculiarities of the first women's colleges are…
Descriptors: Females, Womens Education, Single Sex Colleges, Higher Education