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Klyukovski, Andrei A.; Medlock-Klyukovski, Amanda L. – Communication Education, 2016
This article presents research to delineate the construct of instructor strategic ambiguity (ISA) and develop a measure. The first study analyzed instructor uses of ambiguity, identified 18 strategies, and classified them into four categories. The second study developed an Instructor Strategic Ambiguity Measure (ISAM) for the college classroom.…
Descriptors: Ambiguity (Context), Teaching Styles, Educational Strategies, Cluster Grouping
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Karademir, Yavuz; Demir, Selcuk Besir – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
The aim of this study is to ascertain the problems social studies teachers face in the teaching of topics covered in 8th grade TRHRK Course. The study was conducted in line with explanatory sequential mixed method design, which is one of the mixed research method, was used. The study involves three phases. In the first step, exploratory process…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Middle School Students, History Instruction
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Langlois, Marietta A.; Petosa R. Linyak; Hallam, Jeffrey S. – Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2006
The purpose of this study was to develop a valid and reliable instrument to measure the Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) constructs of smoking refusal skill-efficacy, positive smoking refusal outcome expectations & importance and negative smoking refusal outcome expectations & importance. This article details the rigorous instrument development…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Evaluation Methods, Expectation, Resistance (Psychology)