Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 9 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
| She, Hsiao-Ching | 2 |
| Weng, Hsiao-Lan | 2 |
| Wu, Hui-Ling | 2 |
| Barnes, Tiffany, Ed. | 1 |
| Bech-Larsen, Tino | 1 |
| Chan, Kara | 1 |
| Desmarais, Michel, Ed. | 1 |
| Flessner, Melanie | 1 |
| Gronhoj, Alice | 1 |
| Guthrie, John T. | 1 |
| Hessels, Marco G. P. | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 8 |
| Reports - Research | 7 |
| Collected Works - Proceedings | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
| Grade 7 | 9 |
| Middle Schools | 7 |
| Elementary Education | 5 |
| Junior High Schools | 5 |
| Secondary Education | 5 |
| Grade 8 | 3 |
| Grade 10 | 2 |
| Grade 6 | 2 |
| Grade 9 | 2 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Audience
Location
| Taiwan | 2 |
| Australia | 1 |
| Austria | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 1 |
| Denmark | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Israel | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Massachusetts Comprehensive… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkMason, Lucia; Tornatora, Maria Caterina; Pluchino, Patrik – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2015
Printed or digital textbooks contain texts accompanied by various kinds of visualisation. Successful comprehension of these materials requires integrating verbal and graphical information. This study investigates the time course of processing an illustrated text through eye-tracking methodology in the school context. The aims were to identify…
Descriptors: Illustrations, Language Processing, Reading, Eye Movements
Ho, Amy N.; Guthrie, John T. – Reading Psychology, 2013
The present study investigated the multivariate relationships between several aspects of motivation and achievement in reading. Canonical correlation analysis was used to examine patterns of associations for reading information texts in Phase I and for reading literary texts in Phase II. The samples were 923 and 225 seventh graders, respectively.…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Multivariate Analysis, Correlation, Grade 7
Randler, Christoph; Vollmer, Christian; Wilhelm, David; Flessner, Melanie; Hummel, Eberhard – Educational Gerontology, 2014
Many societies are encountering significant changes in their population structure as the number of older people is increasing while children and adolescents become fewer. This study examines pupils' attitudes towards elderly people in Germany. A total of 935 pupils (458 boys, 477 girls) participated in this study. Grade distribution was as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Adolescent Attitudes, Positive Attitudes
Download full textWu, Hui-Ling; Weng, Hsiao-Lan; She, Hsiao-Ching – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2016
This study examined how background knowledge, scientific reasoning ability, and various scaffolding forms influenced students' science knowledge and scientific inquiry achievements. The students participated in an online scientific inquiry program involving such activities as generating scientific questions and drawing evidence-based conclusions,…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Prior Learning, Abstract Reasoning, Thinking Skills
Wu, Hui-Ling; Weng, Hsiao-Lan; She, Hsiao-Ching – Online Submission, 2016
This study examined how background knowledge, scientific reasoning ability, and various scaffolding forms influenced students' science knowledge and scientific inquiry achievements. The students participated in an online scientific inquiry program involving such activities as generating scientific questions and drawing evidence-based conclusions,…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Prior Learning, Abstract Reasoning, Thinking Skills
Schwab, Susanne; Hessels, Marco G. P. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This study focuses on the goal orientation of students with and without special education needs (SEN) in inclusive schools. Participants were 186 students (110 boys; 76 girls) from Grade 7 (mean age = 13.83). Of these, 93 were diagnosed as having SEN, while the other 93 were mainstream students matched on IQ. Students without SEN scored…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Special Education, Educational Needs
Gronhoj, Alice; Bech-Larsen, Tino; Chan, Kara; Tsang, Lennon – Health Education, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to apply the theory of planned behavior to predict Danish adolescents' behavioral intention for healthy eating. Design/methodology/approach: A cluster sample survey of 410 students aged 11 to 16 years studying in Grade 6 to Grade 10 was conducted in Denmark. Findings: Perceived behavioral control followed by…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Teaching Methods, Body Composition, Foreign Countries
Yetkiner, Zeynep Ebrar – Middle Grades Research Journal, 2009
Commonality analysis is a method of partitioning variance to determine the predictive ability unique to each predictor (or predictor set) and common to two or more of the predictors (or predictor sets). The purposes of the present paper are to (a) explain commonality analysis in a multiple regression context as an alternative for middle grades…
Descriptors: Multivariate Analysis, Correlation, Regression (Statistics), Prediction
Barnes, Tiffany, Ed.; Desmarais, Michel, Ed.; Romero, Cristobal, Ed.; Ventura, Sebastian, Ed. – International Working Group on Educational Data Mining, 2009
The Second International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM2009) was held at the University of Cordoba, Spain, on July 1-3, 2009. EDM brings together researchers from computer science, education, psychology, psychometrics, and statistics to analyze large data sets to answer educational research questions. The increase in instrumented…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Research, Conferences (Gatherings), Foreign Countries
