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Maria Kostromitina; Ben Naismith; Jill Burstein; Luke Plonsky – Review of Education, 2025
The rapid increase in international students, many of whom study in a second language (L2), has driven extensive research that examines the contribution of L2 proficiency to students' academic success. However, focusing solely on L2 proficiency as captured by language test scores provides a limited perspective, ignoring the many factors that…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Language Proficiency, Foreign Students, Academic Achievement
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Briah A. Glover; Dawn P. Witherspoon – Infant and Child Development, 2024
The pervasiveness of racism in the U.S. and its negative relations with key development outcomes has led researchers to uncover mediators, of which this article argues efficacy should be considered. Self-efficacy, one's belief in their capability to accomplish a task or goal, can be measured in multiple domains of functioning and contexts to…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Adolescents, Data Analysis, Racism
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Ana Costa; Diana Moreira; Joana Casanova; Ângela Azevedo; Armanda Gonçalves; Íris Oliveira; Raquel Azevedo; Paulo C. Dias – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
Because it is crucial for psychosocial adjustment and lifelong learning, education is the most relevant tool for ensuring inclusion and reducing inequalities. Due to its relationship with positive outcomes, such as life satisfaction, mental health, job performance or SES, academic achievement is a significant phenomenon that impacts students,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Middle School Students, High School Students, Gender Differences
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Sy-Yi Tzeng; Kuang-Chao Yu – Journal of Technology Education, 2024
There are two difficulties associated with many previous evaluations of students' attitudes toward technology. First, most questionnaires focus on social and family environments, neglecting the schooling environment. Second, although some studies have considered the schooling environment, there has been no systematic review of these studies. To…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Environment
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Lai, Xiaoyan; Ye, Jiachu; Wong, Gary Ka Wai – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2023
Background: Collaboration has commonly been integrated in computational thinking education to foster novice learning. While the majority of existing studies on developing students' CT skills have been based on competency or personality factors, social factors have been largely ignored. Objectives: This systematic review, framed by social cognitive…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Computation, Thinking Skills
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Kathryn Urbaniak; Miranda D'Amico – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Autistic adolescent girls face complex and diverse challenges in the school setting, specifically mental health issues, unmet social and education needs, and social exclusion. This review provides an overview of research relating to the barriers autistic females face in school settings by reporting on their experiences as well as those of autistic…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adolescents, Females, Students with Disabilities
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Guo, Shuchen; Liu, Cheng; Liu, Enshan – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
By measuring students' attitudes towards science using Rasch modelling, the present study investigated the factors related to elementary students' attitudes toward science at both the individual- and school- levels using HLM in China, where students are often reported to have high achievement in science with below-average attitudes towards the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Scientific Attitudes, Influences, Foreign Countries
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Nurman Zhumabay; Sotiria Varis; Alma Abylkassymova; Nuri Balta; Tannur Bakytkazy; G. Michael Bowen – European Journal of STEM Education, 2024
The aim of this study was to map the current status of STEM education in Kazakhstan. The study encompasses 24 studies selected through a literature search in Google Scholar, ERIC, Web of Science, and Scopus. The descriptive characteristics of the reviewed studies reveal a significant increase in STEM education publications in Kazakhstan since…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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Paul, Ravi C.; Swart, William; MacLeod, Kenneth R. – Distance Education, 2022
Relative proximity theory contributes to the concept of distance in distance education by defining how far a current learning environment is from an ideal learning environment. As in Moore's (1993) theory of transactional distance, it defines distance as a psychosocial phenomenon but provides specificity to Moore's seminal theory for learning at a…
Descriptors: Proximity, Distance Education, Educational Environment, Measures (Individuals)
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Abu Khalaf, Nadin; Woolweaver, Ashley B.; Reynoso Marmolejos, Roslyn; Little, Grace A.; Burnett, Katheryn; Espelage, Dorothy L. – School Psychology Review, 2023
Despite the rise in anti-Islamic sentiment, Muslim youth's experiences of religious discrimination are under researched. The goal of this paper is to better understand the complexities associated with religious discrimination for youth and adolescents and how to mitigate the harm caused by these discriminatory experiences. This mixed methods…
Descriptors: Muslims, Islam, Children, Young Adults
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Odom, Sara; Boso, Halle; Bowling, Scott; Brownell, Sara; Cotner, Sehoya; Creech, Catherine; Drake, Abby Grace; Eddy, Sarah; Fagbodun, Sheritta; Hebert, Sadie; James, Avis C.; Just, Jan; St. Juliana, Justin R.; Shuster, Michele; Thompson, Seth K.; Whittington, Richard; Wills, Bill D.; Wilson, Alan E.; Zamudio, Kelly R.; Zhong, Min; Ballen, Cissy J. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2021
To investigate patterns of gender-based performance gaps, we conducted a meta-analysis of published studies and unpublished data collected across 169 undergraduate biology and chemistry courses. While we did not detect an overall gender gap in performance, heterogeneity analyses suggested further analysis was warranted, so we investigated whether…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Achievement Gap, Science Achievement, College Science
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Rebecca Weddikkara – Education Research and Perspectives, 2023
The transition from primary school to secondary school is an important milestone for young people and the challenges that students face at this time have been widely researched. However, there seems to be a gap in how schools proactively support students to prepare for the transition to ensure that their mental health and wellbeing is at the…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Mental Health, Well Being, Student Adjustment
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Aytaç Tufan; Elma, Cevat; Çinkir, Sakir – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2019
The purpose of this study is to determine the varying effect sizes of teachers' perception and opinions about organizational citizenship behavior in accordance with gender. All quantitative studies dealing with the organizational citizenship behaviors (OCB) of teachers in Turkey is taken into the scope of the meta-analysis. 38 studies included in…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Gender Differences, Foreign Countries
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Aydemir, Sevilay; Öz, Eda; Erdamar, Gürcü – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2022
Many international and national measures have been taken to advance gender equality in education. The results of scientific research enlightened us on the ongoing problems of inequality in education despite these measures. This study aims to analyze the trend in gender studies in education in terms of year, subject of study, method and findings.…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Sex Fairness, Equal Education, Trend Analysis
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Carbone, Sonia; Cocodia, Ebinepre A. – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2019
This paper provides a review of the literature on bullying in school settings. The role of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) is explored as a possible intervention approach. Clear gaps in the literature indicate that further studies are recommended on the effectiveness of SFBT on bullying at schools.
Descriptors: Bullying, Intervention, Educational Environment, Therapy
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