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Eccles, Alice M.; Qualter, Pamela; Madsen, Katrine Rich; Holstein, Bjørn E. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2023
Loneliness has previously been linked to cognitive and attentional bias, and such biases may have a detrimental impact on perceived scholastic self-beliefs. Little is known about the relationship in school-aged adolescents. The current study examined the association between loneliness and scholastic self-beliefs in a nationally representative…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, Academic Achievement
Liu, Jie; Dammeyer, Jesper; Amholt, Thea; Carter, Rhonwyn Ann; Niclasen, Janni – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2022
Anger and aggressive behaviour are part of everyday school-life and have been reported to be negatively associated with student well-being and academic performance. School-based interventions, developed to target anger and aggressive behaviour, are scarce. One such Danish intervention, the so-called Mini-Diamond, has been developed and implemented…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Self Control, Aggression, Behavior Problems
Lytje, Martin – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2018
In the 1980s, Norwegian researchers pioneered efforts towards developing school support for bereaved children. Eighteen years later, a Danish approach was created based on these foundations. This article explores the Danish school bereavement response plans (b-plans) and investigates their ability to support both teachers and bereaved children.…
Descriptors: Grief, Foreign Countries, Educational History, Individual Needs
Gustafsson, Jan-Eric; Blömeke, Sigrid – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The aim is to describe the development of achievement in compulsory school in the Nordic countries from the 1960s. The study relies on published results concerning literacy and numeracy from the international large-scale assessments between 1964 and 2012. Among others, the following conclusions are drawn: (1) for most countries, a small but…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Compulsory Education, Educational Development, Educational Trends
Quinto Romani, A.; Klausen, T. B. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2017
It has been claimed that physical activity has a positive effect on not only health but also on school performance. Using data from a randomised school-intervention study, this paper investigates whether different interventions promoting physical activity affect school performance in primary school children. The results indicate that on average,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activity Level, Academic Achievement, Intervention
Herrmann, Kim Jesper; Bager-Elsborg, Anna; Parpala, Anna – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2017
While focus on quality in Danish higher education has been growing in recent years, limited attention has been devoted to developing and thoroughly validating instruments that allow collecting data about university students' perceptions of the teaching-learning environment. Based on data from a large sample of Danish university students, a Danish…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Questionnaires, Learning Strategies, Outcome Measures
Tverborgvik, Torill; Clausen, Lene Björk; Thorsted, Brian Larsen; Mikkelsen, Sigurd; Lynge, Elsebeth – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2013
In light of the Danish government's goal of 95% of every cohort achieving higher education by 2015, we investigate educational mobility in Denmark. Following 800,000 Danes and their parents, we found that children of parents with only basic education had a three-times-higher risk of achieving only basic education, compared with the children of…
Descriptors: Educational Mobility, Generational Differences, Social Differences, Social Mobility
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orum, Bente; Fridberg, Torben – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1973
Traces development of Danish secondary school during last one hundred years. Notes learning differences and educational achievements between boys and girls. (DS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational History, Educational Opportunities, Educational Research
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Brostrom, Stig – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1998
The everyday experiences of one Danish (15 children) and one U.S. (17 children) kindergarten class were studied. In the U.S. kindergarten, teaching of the basics predominated, while play was the main activity in the Danish kindergarten. How these approaches contributed to motivation for learning in the United States and social competence in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Class Activities, Cross Cultural Studies