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Ahmad Suryadi; Sahal Fawaiz; Eka Kurniati; Ahmad Swandi – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
The waning interest of students in science became a global concern. The purpose of this research was to translate, adapt, and validate the My Attitude toward Science [MATS] questionnaire instrument, which was used to measure students' attitudes toward science in the Indonesian context. We also investigated the items that contributed to gender and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students
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Kuloglu, M. Esad; Yildiz, Sevilay – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic, which suddenly took the whole world under its influence, also radically affected the educational environments. This research aimed to examine the attitudes of undergraduates towards distance education, their perceptions of readiness for e-learning, and the relationship between these two variables during the COVID-19…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Distance Education, Readiness
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Oguz, Aytunga – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
The purpose of this study was to develop a scale in order to measure prospective teachers' attitudes towards the Curriculum Development and Instruction course. The study group was composed of 286 prospective teachers. The process of developing the Attitude Scale involved a literature scan, taking student opinions through essays, creating an item…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Program Attitudes, Student Teacher Attitudes, Attitude Measures
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Unlu, Huseyin – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2011
In this study, the development of a Likert-type attitude scale for the profession of physical education teaching (ASPPET) was aimed. The group of the study was consisted of totally 556 pre-service physical education teachers. In order to determine the structural validity of ASPPET, an exploratory and confirmative factor analyses were performed. A…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Factor Structure, Measures (Individuals), Factor Analysis
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Kim, Kyung-Ran; Buchanan, T. K. – Early Child Development and Care, 2009
This study examined the psychometric properties of a revised measurement, the "Teacher Beliefs and Practices Survey" (TBPS), devised for teachers of three- to five-year-old children. This measure was designed to reflect the concepts of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) as presented in the revised 1997 National Association for…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Guidelines, Psychometrics
Vermillion, Phillip DeWayne – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Since its inception, American music education has been viewed as seemingly less important than other academic disciplines. In times of financial crisis, it has undergone reductions and eliminations. Consequently, music education advocates have had to escalate their efforts to preserve and protect music programs. This study seeks to determine the…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music, Elementary Secondary Education, Focus Groups
Maietta, Heather N. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Career development is relevant for employees and employers, as well as a vital discipline for connecting school-to-work as educators struggle to facilitate the transition into employment for millions of students (Hoyt & Lester, 1995). The landscape of the world-of-work is ever changing, both in terms of economic stability and instability, and…
Descriptors: Career Development, College Graduates, Vocational Maturity, Self Efficacy
Ahmed, Abdelhamid Mohamed Abdelhamid – Online Submission, 2007
Background: There is limited research on the FL/SL reading comprehension of Non-native speakers of English at the post-graduate level at university. Purpose: This study investigated the knowledge of and the attitude towards FL/SL reading comprehension through (1) the effect of (a) post-graduate specialization, and (b) nationality, (2) the…
Descriptors: Specialization, Reading Comprehension, Foreign Countries, Correlation