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Øyunn Syrstad Høydal – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2025
This article engages in evidence-based policymaking by addressing (a) how civil servants endeavor to link evidence and policy and (b) examining how political bias influences this knowledge work in the ongoing digitalization of the Norwegian school. More specifically, it looks at the "uncertainties" civil servants encounter in their…
Descriptors: Policy Formation, Government Employees, Political Influences, Educational Technology
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Hannah, Adam; Tchilingirian, Jordan; Botterill, Linda; Attwell, Katie – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2023
Background: Recent complex and cross-boundary policy problems, such as climate change, pandemics, and financial crises, have recentred debates about state capacity, democratic discontent and the 'crisis of expertise'. These problems are contested and open to redefinition, misunderstanding, spin, and deception, challenging the ability of…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Epistemology, Comprehension, Misconceptions
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Kayla Kilborn; Janine Newton Montgomery; Johnson Li; Shahin Shooshtari; Rachel Roy; Breanna Cheri; Virginia Tze; Taryn Gaulke – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2024
This study examined opportunities and barriers for implementing evidence-based Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) programs in Prairie Canadian Schools. Educators from Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta completed an online survey on SEL feasibility and reported on five feasibility domains: (1) attitudes about SEL, (2) knowledge about SEL, (3) job…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Social Emotional Learning, Feasibility Studies, Teacher Attitudes
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Jessica Mary-Ann Jansen – Africa Education Review, 2024
Children who do not master writing skills risk possible failure because they cannot complete written assignments on time. The complex nature of writing as a language production skill requires thorough planning and problem-solving. Research emphasises that children who struggle to write tend to remain behind in their writing skill development.…
Descriptors: Influences, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Evidence Based Practice
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Barry, Lorna; Holloway, Jennifer; Gallagher, Stephen; McMahon, Jennifer – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Autism evidence-based practices (EBPs) are those with demonstrated improved outcomes for students with autism across a range of skill areas, yet issues persist in adopting these in classroom settings- particularly in general education (GE) settings. This research aimed to identify teacher training, years of experience, access to allied…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Knowledge Level, Evidence Based Practice, Autism
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Marinucci, Alexandra; Grové, Christine; Allen, Kelly-Ann – School Psychology Review, 2023
Mental health literacy (MHL) encompasses understanding mental health and learning how to obtain and maintain good mental health. Increasing MHL may increase help-seeking behaviors and positive mental health. This study aimed to identify school-based MHL interventions for children/youth using a scoping review methodology following the Johanna…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Knowledge Level, Intervention, Children
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Khadeejah Alaslani; Haifa Alroqi; Alaa Almohammadi; Yara Aljahlan; Roaa Alsulaiman; Aalya Albeeshi; Abdullah Murad; Fahad Alnemary – Discover Education, 2025
This study examines the landscape of childcare providers (CPs) in Saudi Arabia, focusing on their pivotal role in supporting children's language development. While fundamental, understanding CPs' knowledge of child language development, self-efficacy, and professional training remains limited in this context. This study aims to provide a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Efficacy, Faculty Development, Child Caregivers
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Al-Shammari, Zaid; Mintz, Joseph – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2022
This paper presents a study which has evaluated the extent to which a sample of elementary special education teachers in Kuwait understand and make use of evidence-informed approaches in the mainstream classroom with children with special educational needs. A questionnaire survey was developed and administered (N = 150), focussing on teacher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Evidence Based Practice
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Young, Anna; Green, Vanessa A.; Jacobsen-Grocott, Tessa – Pastoral Care in Education, 2022
The KiVa anti-bullying program is an evidence based whole-school intervention and prevention program that has been implemented in a small number of New Zealand schools to help address high rates of bullying behaviors. Parents are a key component of the whole-school program as without parental support the ongoing sustainability of the program…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Prevention, Intervention
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Lagerlöf, Helena; Zuiderent-Jerak, Teun; Sager, Morten – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2021
Background: Promotion of healthy behaviour is increasingly highlighted worldwide as a way to improve public health, prevent disease incidence, and decrease long-term costs for healthcare. In Sweden the National Board of Health and Welfare (NBHW) used the well-established format of national guidelines to facilitate a more widespread use of…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Evidence Based Practice, Public Health, Medicine
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Ruth Wallace; Ros Sambell; Shih Ching Fu; Johnny Lo; Elizabeth J. Cook; Amanda Devine – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2025
This study evaluated the effectiveness of an online short course based on the Health Promoting Schools Framework and specifically designed for Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) professionals. The short course aimed to enhance ECEC professionals' nutrition knowledge, confidence, role legitimacy and adequacy to model healthy behaviours,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education
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Jason Bantjes – Journal of International Students, 2024
In the past decade concern about the mental health of university students has been growing worldwide. Yet epidemiological data and intervention research on student mental health comes predominantly from high income western countries in the Global North, with a relative scarcity of studies from sub-Saharan Africa and other countries in the Global…
Descriptors: Mental Health, College Students, Cultural Influences, Educational Research
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Fendos, Justin – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2020
As a global phenomenon, the spread of evidence-based teaching (EBT) in STEM education has been very uneven. Outside of the United States, parts of Europe, and Oceania, EBT awareness is generally regarded as being extremely low. In the United States, programs like the Summer Institutes (SI) have been used to help disseminate awareness and train…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, STEM Education, Barriers, Teaching Methods
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Dimitra Perifanou; Eleni Konstantinou; Anne Nikula; Kristina Grendova; Aija Ahokas; Joan-Carles Casas-Baroy; Daniela Cavani; Paola Ferri; Paola Galbany-Estragués; Cinzia Gradellini; Michaela Machajova; Daniela Mecugni; Sari Nyman; Xavier Palomar-Aumatell; Janka Prnova; Montse Romero Mas; Carme Roure Pujol; Heli Thomander; Evanthia Sakellari – Higher Education Studies, 2024
Immunization is a highly cost-effective investment in health, proven to be an effective tool in controlling and eliminating dangerous infectious diseases. Health science students require evidence-based knowledge to tackle challenges in healthcare, particularly in the field of vaccination. The aim of the current study is to asses students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immunization Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Communicable Diseases
Hatisaru, Vesife; Seen, Andrew; Fraser, Sharon – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2022
How a sample of university educators described STEM, expected outcomes of STEM, expertise of STEM educators, and STEM learning environments were investigated through drawing- and text- based responses. Data were examined by applying the "Legitimation Code Theory (LCT) Specialisation" plane (Maton, 2014). Participants generally held…
Descriptors: STEM Education, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Outcomes of Education
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