Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 3 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 44 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 636 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 2280 |
Descriptor
| Foreign Countries | 2504 |
| Multivariate Analysis | 2504 |
| Statistical Analysis | 830 |
| Questionnaires | 757 |
| Correlation | 605 |
| Gender Differences | 494 |
| Student Attitudes | 451 |
| Comparative Analysis | 421 |
| Factor Analysis | 280 |
| College Students | 279 |
| Predictor Variables | 266 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Aharony, Noa | 6 |
| Carroll, Annemaree | 5 |
| Gericke, Niklas | 5 |
| Hofman, Roelande H. | 5 |
| Hofman, W. H. Adriaan | 5 |
| Houghton, Stephen | 5 |
| Jansen, Ellen P. W. A. | 5 |
| Margalit, Malka | 5 |
| Tekkaya, Ceren | 5 |
| Valcke, Martin | 5 |
| Verhoeven, Ludo | 5 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Researchers | 12 |
| Teachers | 12 |
| Administrators | 4 |
| Policymakers | 3 |
| Practitioners | 3 |
| Counselors | 2 |
| Community | 1 |
| Media Staff | 1 |
| Parents | 1 |
Location
| Turkey | 216 |
| Australia | 192 |
| Canada | 178 |
| Germany | 150 |
| Netherlands | 127 |
| Taiwan | 99 |
| United Kingdom | 98 |
| Israel | 96 |
| China | 94 |
| Spain | 84 |
| United States | 79 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| No Child Left Behind Act 2001 | 1 |
| Social Security | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkSaitis, Christos; Menon, Maria Eliophotou – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2004
The paper examines the perceptions of future and current primary school teachers in Greece regarding the effectiveness of their school leaders. Quantitative and qualitative data were collected through questionnaires completed by 126 future and 94 current teachers. According to the findings, future teachers were less positive than their current…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Instructional Leadership, Principals
Download full textEl-Koumy, Abdel Salam Abdel Khalek – Online Submission, 2006
A study investigated the effects of the Directed Reading Thinking Activity on Egyptian first-year secondary stage EFL students' referential and inferential reading comprehension. The study utilized a pretest-posttest control group experimental design. The subjects consisted of 72 first-year secondary students in Menouf Secondary School for Boys at…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Reading Comprehension, Research Design
Nikandrou, Irene; Apospori, Eleni; Papalexandris, Nancy – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2005
Purpose: To examine HRM strategies and practices and HRM position within organizations in various cultural, economic and sociopolitical contexts from a longitudinal perspective. Design/methodology/approach: The study uses the 1995 and 1999 Cranet data in a longitudinal methodological framework to explore the changes and trends in 18 European…
Descriptors: Homogeneous Grouping, Multivariate Analysis, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis
Papanastasiou, Elena C. – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2003
The purpose of this study was to examine how variables related to computer availability, computer comfort and educational software are associated with higher or lower levels of science literacy in the USA, Finland and Mexico, after controlling for the socio-economic status of the students. The analyses for this study were based on a series of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computers, Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education
Miralpeix, Inmaculada – International Journal of English Studies, 2007
The aim of this study is to analyse the possible effects of Age of Onset (AO), Cognitive Maturity (Age at Testing--AT) and Amount of Exposure (AE) on the productive vocabularies of learners of English as a Foreign Language (FL). Three groups of bilingual Catalan/Spanish students were tested towards the end of Secondary Education. The groups…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning, Profiles, English (Second Language)
Wang, Jianjun; Staver, John R. – 1994
An empirical approach is adopted in this paper to explore a possible model for prediction of students' science achievement in China and the United States. Construction of the model is based on the ninth-grade data base from Phase 2 of the Second International Education Association Science Study (SISS) in the United States and the SISS Extension…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Background, Comparative Analysis, Context Effect
Peer reviewedLee, Myung-Geun; Dwyer, Francis M. – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1992
Describes a study that was conducted to analyze the developmental effects of two instructional strategies--adjunct questions and visualization--in facilitating student achievement among Korean high school and adult learners. Treatments for the experimental and control groups are described, criterion measures are explained, and results are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Learning, Analysis of Covariance, Cohort Analysis
Telama, Risto; Nupponen, Heimo; Pieron, Maurice – European Physical Education Review, 2005
The promotion of a healthy lifestyle is the main goal of physical education in many countries. However, very little is known about the relationship between different lifestyles and physical activity patterns among young people. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between lifestyle and physical activity among 12- and…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Leisure Time, Physical Activity Level
Randhawa, Bikkar S.; And Others – 1989
In mathematics, Canadian students perform poorly, and enrollment in Canadian postsecondary institutions is low, particularly for women. Clearly, there is a need to understand the personal and social factors that influence mathematics achievement and academic choices. A. Bandura's self-efficacy theory (1977, 1982) implies that academic choices are…
Descriptors: Algebra, Career Choice, Comparative Testing, Course Selection (Students)
Peer reviewedKeeves, John P. – International Journal of Educational Research, 1986
Five statistical techniques were used to analyze the data collected in a previous article (TM 511 223) on student achievement, attention, and motivation in secondary school mathematics and science: ordinary least squares regression, canonical correlation, factorial modeling, partial least squares path analysis, and linear structural relations…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attention, Elementary Secondary Education, Factor Analysis
Turcotte, Julie; Leonard, Andre; Montmarquette, Claude – Human Resources Development Canada, 2003
This document provides data from the new Workplace and Employee Survey (WES) conducted by Statistics Canada with the support of Human Resources Development Canada. The survey consists of two components: (1) a workplace survey on the adoption of technologies, organizational change, training and other human resource practices, business strategies,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employees, Surveys, Technological Advancement
Lin, Huifen; Chen, Tsuiping; Dwyer, Francis M. – Foreign Language Annals, 2006
The purpose of this experimental study was to compare the effects of using static visuals versus computer-generated animation to enhance learners' comprehension and retention of a content-based lesson in a computer-based learning environment for learning English as a foreign language (EFL). Fifty-eight students from two EFL reading sections were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Animation, English (Second Language)
Kolling, Arnd – 2002
The success of German firms' searches for qualified personnel to fill openings in skilled occupations was examined through a statistical analysis of data from the Institut fur Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung der Bundesanstalt fur Arbeit's (IAB) establishment panel for 2000. An employer search model was used to explain the current German debate…
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Employment Practices, Employment Qualifications, Foreign Countries
Ostman, Ronald E.; And Others – 1988
The New Zealand Technical Correspondence Institute studied the internal and external factors influencing adult students enrolled in a tertiary-level distance education management course to abandon their studies. A literature review afforded definitions of: (1) distance education; (2) educational technology; and (3) drop out. Although research has…
Descriptors: Adult Dropouts, Adult Education, Business Administration Education, Curriculum Development
Van Weerdenburg, Marjolijn; Verhoeven, Ludo; Van Balkom, Hans – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2006
Background: The population of children with specific language impairments (SLI) is heterogeneous. The present study was conducted to examine this heterogeneity more closely, by identifying and describing subgroups within the population of children with SLI in the Netherlands. Method: A broad battery of language tests and language-related cognitive…
Descriptors: Speech, Semantics, Language Impairments, Language Tests
