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Michalis Christodoulou – Issues in Educational Research, 2024
The completion of university studies is considered a critical event for young people. In this article I investigate how final-year university students experience temporality by researching their cognitive and relational frameworks. By "cognitive" frameworks I mean how students frame their temporal orientations and by relational…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Time Perspective, Metacognition, Decision Making
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Chen, Yu-Hui; Germain, Carol Anne; Rorissa, Abebe – College & Research Libraries, 2023
This study compares library web usability practices in 2007 and 2020 at academic libraries that are institutional members of the Association of Research Libraries. The authors performed chi-square and t-tests to determine whether there were differences in establishing policies/standards/guidelines (PSGs), conducting usability tests, and providing…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Web Sites, Usability, Time Perspective
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Cho, Hye-Jung; Jung, Suji; Lee, Sang Eun; Jo, Jang-Hwan; Miller, Emma – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
We investigated the dynamic relationships between children's risky play attempts in a naturalistic setting, their injury experience, and their self-control ability. To test this, we administered surveys to 862 mothers of 3- to 5-year-olds. The results showed that children who tried more diverse types of risky play experienced more injuries in…
Descriptors: Young Children, Mothers, Self Control, Risk
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Shona McIntosh; Debra Margaret Williams Gualandi; Susan Ledger – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2025
Existing ways of knowing how to prepare people to become teachers were insufficient when COVID-19 closed schools, and some enduring hierarchies in teacher preparation were unsettled. This re-positioned qualified and student teachers as equally inexperienced in the circumstances. We contribute to post-COVID-19 educational research by considering…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, School Closing, COVID-19, Pandemics
Kraft, Matthew A.; Lyon, Melissa Arnold – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2022
We examine the state of the U.S. K-12 teaching profession over the last half century by compiling nationally representative time-series data on four interrelated constructs: professional prestige, interest among students, preparation for entry, and job satisfaction. We find a consistent and dynamic pattern across every measure: a rapid decline in…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Elementary Secondary Education, Reputation, Student Interests
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Meral, Elif; Basci-Namli, Zeynep; Karakus-Yilmaz, Türkan – International Journal of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, 2022
This research aims to develop a set of scales that will allow the measurement of historical thinking skills of secondary school students. Expert opinion was used for the content and face validity of the scale, Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) were used for the construct validity. A total of 817 students…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, History Instruction, Secondary School Students, Test Construction
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Adair, Heather F.; Crane, Ashley B.; Gross, Elizabeth A. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2023
Information literacy is a crucial topic in the library science profession. The information needs and perceptions of the information literacy of preservice and early-career school librarians were explored in this research using a survey and interviews distributed nationally over a 5-month time frame. These participants, who have been employed in…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Librarians, Library Education, Skill Development