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Nihan Demirkasimoglu; Okan Dis – Psychology in the Schools, 2026
This study aims to explore the mediating role of principals' communication skills in the relationship between their sensemaking competencies and school effectiveness. The hypothesized model was tested with a correlational research design using Structural Equation Modeling. The stratified sample involved 648 Turkish teachers in the central…
Descriptors: School Effectiveness, Principals, Communication Skills, Administrator Attitudes
Breland, Luke; Lowenstein, Joanna H.; Nittrouer, Susan – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022
Purpose: In spite of improvements in language outcomes for children with hearing loss (HL) arising from cochlear implants (CIs), these children can falter when it comes to academic achievement, especially in higher grades. Given that writing becomes increasingly relevant to educational pursuits as children progress through school, this study…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Deafness, Assistive Technology, Oral Language
Abuhassna, Hassan; Al-Rahmi, Waleed Mugahed; Yahya, Noraffandy; Zakaria, Megat Aman Zahiri Megat; Kosnin, Azlina Bt. Mohd; Darwish, Mohamad – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2020
This research aims to explore and investigate potential factors influencing students' academic achievements and satisfaction with using online learning platforms. This study was constructed based on Transactional Distance Theory (TDT) and Bloom's Taxonomy Theory (BTT). This study was conducted on 243 students using online learning platforms in…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Models, Academic Achievement, Student Satisfaction
Caroline Cobb; Jianling Xie; Katarzyna Gallo; Marlon Boyd; Margaret Wilkins; Madison Wadsworth; Lucy Brake – American Journal of Distance Education, 2024
We sought to examine the potential environmental protective factors contributing to academic resilience among college students during emergency distance education. Data were collected from a sample of undergraduate students (n = 195) representing various majors and academic classifications. Our study results revealed that students perceived their…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Resilience (Psychology), COVID-19, Pandemics
Eggenberger, Andrea L. B. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Current research on employability skills in higher education tends to focus on communication and critical thinking as being key to that success in the classroom and the workforce. The research on active listening, another employability skill, tends to focus on specific college majors. The goal of the present mixed-methods study is to look at how…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Listening Skills, Predictor Variables
Predictors of Performance in Introductory Finance: Variables within and beyond the Student's Control
Englander, Fred; Wang, Zhaobo; Betz, Kenneth – Higher Education Studies, 2015
This study examined variables that are within and beyond the control of students in explaining variations in performance in an introductory finance course. Regression models were utilized to consider whether the variables within the student's control have a greater impact on course performance relative to the variables beyond the student's…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students, Business Administration Education
Baehler, Karen – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examines the level of a student's performance based on incoming knowledge in an intermediate macroeconomic and microeconomic course at a major mid-western university. Analysis of student understanding of specific economic concepts was accessed through the Test of Understanding College Economics, 4th Edition (TUCE) (Walstad,Watts &…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Economics Education, Comprehension, Macroeconomics
McCormack, Teresa; Hanley, Mary – Cognitive Development, 2011
Four- and five-year-olds completed two sets of tasks that involved reasoning about the temporal order in which events had occurred in the past or were to occur in the future. Four-year-olds succeeded on the tasks that involved reasoning about the order of past events but not those that involved reasoning about the order of future events, whereas…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Children, Preschool Children, Task Analysis
Freeland, Amy L.; Emerson, Robert Wall; Curtis, Amy B.; Fogarty, Kieran – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2010
This article presents the findings of a secondary analysis of the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2 that explored the predictive association between training in access technology and performance on the Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Academic Achievement: III. The results indicated that the use of access technology had a limited predictive…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Standardized Tests, Program Effectiveness, Scores
Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2019
This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2019, organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology
Stewart, Krista J. – 1984
The developmental psychology literature has focused on strategy use and comprehension monitoring of children performing simple memory tasks; however, less attention has been given to the same factors in older subjects engaged in more complex cognitive tasks. In order to evaluate study strategy effectiveness, and students' ability to self-monitor…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Comprehension, Grades (Scholastic)
Abram, Marie J.; Cobb, Robert A. – 1979
This report of a research project examines the relationship between learning gain and certain noninstructional factors. Specifically, the comprehension, vocabulary, and mathematics gains of Title I students enrolled in a particular elementary school during the 1978-79 school year were correlated with 19 noninstructional variables collected from…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Achievement Gains, Comprehension
Garhart, Casey; Hannafin, Michael J. – 1986
This study was conducted to determine the accuracy of learners' comprehension monitoring during computer-based instruction and to assess the relationship between enroute monitoring and different levels of learning. Participants were 50 university undergraduate students enrolled in an introductory educational psychology class. All students received…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Comprehension

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