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Direct linkBerding, Florian – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2017
Epistemic beliefs are individual beliefs about knowledge and knowledge acquisition. Empirical studies indicate that learners' epistemic beliefs influence their learning processes and success (e.g. motivation, text comprehension, learning strategy selection, grades). Teachers and trainers can support their apprentices in developing preferable…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Epistemology, Beliefs
Runhaar, Piety; Bednall, Timothy; Sanders, Karin; Yang, Huadong – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2016
Changing employer demands, new technological and pedagogical insights are examples of developments which urge Vocational Education and Training (VET) institutes to continually renew and innovate their educational programmes. This, in turn, requires teachers to show innovative behaviour. Our study focuses on the effects of task interdependence on…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Goal Orientation, Teacher Surveys, Vocational Education
Belwal, Rakesh; Belwal, Shweta; Al Jabri, Omar – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2015
Oman's 3165-km-long coastline, which includes bays, islands and lagoons, has been rich in fish and crustaceans. In spite of this, the fishing sector and fishermen in Oman have not developed well. The fishermen have just managed to subsist and their motivation to stay in the traditional or artisanal fishery has declined. Assuming that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Needs, Needs Assessment, Semiskilled Workers
Zinn, Bernd – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2013
Whereas the epistemological beliefs of learners of general subjects has been the focus of many studies in the past, so far, little is known about the beliefs of apprentices on knowledge and the acquiring of knowledge. The present study analysed the first level of epistemological beliefs of students in industrial and technical professions and their…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Epistemology, Trainees, Factor Analysis
Gulikers, Judith; Bastiaens, Theo; Kirschner, Paul – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2006
This study focused on determining the facets of assessment authenticity by exploring the perceptions of both students and teachers of vocational education and training. It elaborates on a theoretical five-dimensional framework (5DF) that differentiates between five dimensions and several sub-elements of authenticity. This framework led to the…
Descriptors: Social Environment, Vocational Education, Readability, Factor Analysis
Postlethwaite, Keith; Maull, Wendy – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2003
This article is based on questionnaire data collected in November and December 2001 as part of the first year of fieldwork for the Economic and Social Research Council funded research project "Transforming Learning Cultures in FE" (TLCFE). In this initial survey, 229 questionnaires were returned from 15 learning sites in four further…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Measures (Individuals), Adult Education, Student Attitudes
