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Kiliçoglu, Gökçe; Yildirim, Damla – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2023
This study aims to determine the relationship between middle school students' innovative thinking tendencies and entrepreneurial skills and to identify the variables that predict entrepreneurial skill. To this end, the study used the correlational survey method. The study group consists of 274 5th-, 6th-, and 7th-graders studying in 3 middle…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Innovation, Cognitive Processes
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Radovanovic, Mia; Soldovieri, Antonia; Sommerville, Jessica A. – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Process praise (i.e., praise for effort) facilitates childhood persistence. However, less is known about the mechanism by which process praise influences persistence in infancy. Here, we propose that well-timed process praise reinforces the link between effort and success, thus promoting persistence in young children. In Experiment 1, U.S. infants…
Descriptors: Infants, Success, Positive Reinforcement, Persistence
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Lau, Noel Kuan Kiat; Singh, Gurcharan Singh Bishen – Journal of Interdisciplinary Teacher Leadership, 2022
Teacher grit and teacher leadership are two qualities that are touted to improve teacher performance (Duckworth, Quinn & Seligman, 2009; Smylie, Lazarus & Brownlee-Conyers, 1996). However, few empirical studies have investigated the direct relationship between teacher grit and leadership and their direct effects on student achievement. In…
Descriptors: Persistence, Teacher Leadership, International Schools, Correlation
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Rudhumbu, Norman – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2021
Technology-mediated distance education (TDE) has become part of the new normal in the range of teaching strategies used in universities in Zimbabwe. Contemporary literature abounds with studies that highlight challenges associated with access to education in universities, yet very little is highlighted about how TDE can be used to enhance access…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students, Intention, Persistence
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McCartan, Julia; Dart, Janeane; Adams, Karen; Davidson, Zoe; Brimblecombe, Julie – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Curriculum Framework (2014) identifies the need for Australian higher education providers to develop health professional students' cultural capabilities. This study investigated whether integrating the Framework's learning outcomes into undergraduate nutrition curricula changed higher education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Education, Undergraduate Students, Nutrition Instruction
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Makri, Andrea; Koulenti, Aphroditi; Argyrou, Kyriaki; Gordon, Wayne; Constantinidou, Fofi – Topics in Language Disorders, 2019
Purpose: This study is part of the first systematic program in the Republic of Cyprus examining the prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children, teenagers, and university students. The study incorporated the Greek Version of the Brain Injury Screening Questionnaire (BISQ-G) as the primary tool to identify students with TBI. Methods: The…
Descriptors: Risk, Head Injuries, Neurological Impairments, Persistence
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Evans, Paul; Liu, Mark Y. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2019
Motivation has formed a core strand of research in music education, reflecting its importance in educational psychology and other skill-based performance domains. Understanding motivation is crucial for explaining students' achievement, performance, well-being, and intentions to continue participation in (or drop out of) music learning throughout…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Activities, Psychological Needs, High School Students
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Özdemir, Ali Selman – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2020
The aim of this study is to determine serious leisure perspectives of professional athletes. 689 athletes selected through random sampling participated in the study. The data were collected with the "Serious Leisure Inventory and Measure (Short Form) (SLIM)," developed by Gould et al. (2011) adapted to Turkish by Ozdemir, Ayyildiz…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Athletes, Athletics, Attitudes
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Ates, Öznur Tulunay; Ihtiyaroglu, Neslin – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2019
This research aims to investigate the relationship of stress and organizational commitment in employees with meta-analysis method. In the literature review, 22 studies and 42 comparisons were found which meet the determined criteria. "Fisher z" value was used to calculate impact size values and impact direction and overall impact of the…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Employees, Work Environment, Correlation
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Magarian, James N.; Seering, Warren P. – Journal of Engineering Education, 2021
Background: Engineering education research frequently examines students' persistence (or intentions to persist) into engineering careers from engineering school. However, the variety of engineering-related occupations has increased substantially in recent years, challenging researchers' abilities to discern what constitutes persistence in…
Descriptors: College Students, Engineering Education, Education Work Relationship, Expectation
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Phillips, Andrea; Rahman, Shukufe; Zhong, Qiu; Cesljarev, Claire; Liu, Conghui; Ariyaratne, Tulana; McClain, Jessica; Akerson, Valarie – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2022
Research on Nature of Science (NOS) conceptions and identity development for NOS contains a gap in the realm of examining doctoral students aiming to be science teacher educators. This research examines the NOS identity development of participants in a course focused on the philosophy of science and research about NOS education. The data analyzed…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Doctoral Students, Science Teachers, Teacher Educators
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Muda, Agatha Lamentan; Fook, Chan Yuen – Asian Journal of University Education, 2020
The study examined the level of the Three-Component Model of organisational commitment (TCM) and its relationship with psychological empowerment. The sample was selected through a threestage cluster random sampling among academic staff from three public universities in Malaysia. Crosssectional survey research questionnaires were used as…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Public Colleges, Empowerment, Faculty College Relationship
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Holman, Debra K.; Banning, James H. – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2012
A potential source of useful information about undergraduate honors education can be found in doctoral dissertation abstracts that focus on honors. Debra Holman and James Banning of Colorado State University sought to explore this resource by undertaking a bounded qualitative meta-study of such abstracts using document analysis. Three…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Doctoral Dissertations, Undergraduate Students, Documentation
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Sarama, Julie; Clements, Douglas H.; Wolfe, Christopher B.; Spitler, Mary Elaine – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2012
We used a cluster randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a research-based model for scaling up educational interventions, focusing on the persistence of effects with and without a follow-through intervention. The instantiation of the Technology-enhanced, Research-based, Instruction, Assessment, and professional Development (TRIAD) model…
Descriptors: Intervention, Kindergarten, Mathematics Instruction, Educational Technology