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The Analysis of Reading Miscues among Primary Students in Middle Grade with Excellent Reading Fluency in Taiwan
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Tzu-Hua Huang; Ya-Ling Wang – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
This study examined the effect of reading fluency on the reading miscues of fourth-grade elementary school students in Taiwan. The 63 research participants with good reading fluency were selected from 210 students and reading miscue analysis and retrospective miscue analysis were used to examine them. The study results found that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Reading Fluency
The Role of Students' Beliefs, Parents' Educational Level, and the Mediating Role of Attitude and Motivation in Students' Mathematics Achievement
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Achmad Hidayatullah; Csaba Csíkos – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
Investigating factors affecting students' academic performance seems a hard job for researchers on the empirical front. Beliefs, parents' educational background, motivation, and attitudes have been proven significantly influence achievement. However, concurrent research on the relationship among these variables seems scarce. Therefore, to…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Grade 6, Foreign Countries
Re-Examining a Classical Issue: Integrating Cognitive Processes in Scientific-5 M Approach to Learn Science in Indonesia
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Erman, Erman; Wakhidah, Nur – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2023
This study aims to help concrete thinkers learn science through the use of Piagets' cognitive processes (CPs) during scientific inquiry. A total of 203 fourth-grade students participated as volunteers in a pre-post control group study. The students were from urban, remote rural, and suburban regions of Indonesia. Data analysis demonstrated that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Cognitive Processes
The Development and Validation of a Digital Fluency Scale for Preadolescents
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Chou, Ying-Chun; Chiu, Chiung-Hui – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2020
This study serves to develop a multidimensional scale for assessing the digital fluency of preadolescents. The researchers applied exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) to evaluate the constancy of the classified factors and to elucidate relationships among factors in the Digital Fluency Scale. A total of 224…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Preadolescents, Computer Literacy
Parents' Acceptance of Participation in the Integration of Technology into Children's Instruction
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Tsuei, Mengping; Hsu, Yung-Yu – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2019
The purposes of this study were to explore the parents' acceptance of participation in integration of technology into children's instruction. The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) was adopted as the framework in the study. There were 876 fifth-grader's parents in Taipei, Taiwan participated in the study. The research results show that parents'…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Technology Integration, Grade 5, Elementary School Students
Effects of Empathy-Based Learning in Elementary Social Studies
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Lee, June; Lee, Yunoug; Kim, Mi Hwa – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2018
Schools in South Korea are experiencing problems such as bullying and school violence, so solutions are needed. Developing students' empathy could reduce or prevent these problems. Thus, the purpose of this study was to apply an empathy-based learning model to elementary social studies classes and document its effects on students' empathy at…
Descriptors: Empathy, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries, Bullying