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Xiatong Dai; Guilin Yu; Sha Lu; Jinli Zhu; Yang Qin – Journal of College Student Development, 2024
Self-cognition and self-acceptance are essential for mental health development and emotion in college students. The study investigated the efficacy of group drawing therapy in improving Chinese college students' positive self-cognition and self-acceptance. It is worth noting that Chinese college students in a collectivist culture have systematic…
Descriptors: Freehand Drawing, Art Therapy, Metacognition, Self Esteem
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Park, Hyunjoo; Lee, Jaehwan – Field Methods, 2018
Behavior coding is used to detect issues in questionnaires by flagging interactions between survey respondents and interviewers when their interactions deviate from standardized interviewing. It has become a popular method for evaluating survey questionnaire quality and has been used mostly in Western countries, with little research being done in…
Descriptors: Coding, Behavior, Questionnaires, Foreign Countries
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Eliüsük-bülbül, Ayse – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2018
In this research, the effect of gratitude training program on the gratitude levels of university students was examined. The sample group of the research consisted of 34 students studying at the Konya Necmettin Erbakan University Eregli Faculty of Education Guidance and Psychological Counseling Department. The Gratitude Questionnaire (GQ) developed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Psychological Patterns, Questionnaires
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Portelli, Pamela – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2018
This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a brief Alcohol Expectancy Challenge, with the aim of reducing the prevalence of alcohol consumption amongst Maltese teenagers.119 students were randomly allocated to a control or a 3-hour expectancy challenge session. Alcohol consumption and alcohol expectancies were investigated via a…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, Prevention, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking
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Lee, Sau-Lai – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2018
This experimental study examined the validity of 3 underlying mechanisms that have been proposed in the research literature to explain the anxiety-reducing effect of coloring mandalas: distraction, structure, and centering. Four conditions were tested: (a) freely coloring a mandala, (b) coloring a mandala with preset colors, (c) freely drawing a…
Descriptors: Color, Anxiety, Intervention, Control Groups
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Newberry, Milton G., III; Fuhrman, Nicholas E.; Morgan, A. Chris – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2017
This study examined the effect of naming animals used in education on the knowledge retention of college students. Researchers implemented owl educational presentations to students using a live owl during each presentation. The control group was given the common name of the owl whereas the treatment group was given only an anthropomorphized name…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Animals, Retention (Psychology), Naming
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Fisher, Fiona; Philpott, April; Andrews, Sophie C.; Maule, Roxanne; Douglas, Jacinta – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2017
Background: Speech and language impairments are well-established in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). However, knowledge about particular aspects of social communication and everyday conversational abilities is limited. Aims: To investigate self- and informant-report ratings of social communicative abilities in ALS participants…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Questionnaires, Communication Disorders
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Shorkaee, Hossein Zabihi; Talebi, Seyed Hassan – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2018
This study investigated the effects of Reading Strategy Instruction (RSI) on reading performance and attitude toward reading strategies while reading texts of different difficulty levels. Fifty-five university students studying Political and Basic Sciences took part in this study. After homogenizing the participants, 24 students were in the…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Reading Instruction, Difficulty Level, Experimental Groups
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Lee, Youngjin – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2019
Compared with classroom learning, online learning requires students to self-regulate their learning processes and to maintain their motivation to achieve their learning goals. This study investigated whether the interventions based on the Attention, Relevance, Confidence, and Satisfaction model and the modified Introducing the new concepts,…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Self Management, Mathematics Instruction, Educational Environment
Gunnell, Jonathan P. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine whether the inclusion of nonessential music in an instructional multimedia presentation affected learners' ability to recall information in retention, cued-retention, and transfer cognitive measures. This study tested the coherence principle of multimedia learning which holds that the addition of…
Descriptors: Music, Multimedia Instruction, Recall (Psychology), Memory
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Daher, Wajeeh; Saifi, Abdel-Gani – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2018
The constructivist learning approach is suggested as a means for facilitating students' learning of science and increasing their participation in this learning. Several studies have shown the contribution of this approach to the different aspects of students' learning of science, though little research has examined the contribution of this…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Science Instruction, Grade 5, Democracy
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Casline, Elizabeth P.; Pella, Jeffrey; Zheng, Di; Harel, Ofer; Drake, Kelly L.; Ginsburg, Golda S. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2018
Background: Parenting behaviors have consistently been shown to be associated with elevated anxiety symptoms and disorders in children. However, this literature is limited as most studies have focused on global rather than specific parenting behaviors, failed to consistently account for the influence of parental anxiety, and omitted examining…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Parent Child Relationship, Anxiety, Responses
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Wahyuni, Tutik; Suwandi, Sarwiji; Slamet, St. Y.; Andayani – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
The objective of this present research is to develop an Indonesian Syntax textbook. At the exploratory stage, a descriptive-qualitative approach was adopted. The data were collected using a documentary study, observations, and questionnaires and analyzed through a contextual model. The model was experimentally tested. At this stage, some main…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Syntax, Pretests Posttests, Textbooks
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Lin, Jian Wei; Mai, Li Jung – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2018
Since the global research into mindfulness meditation (MM) is revealing many positive effects on everyday life for those who practise it, studying its effects on academic performance could be worthwhile. However, the duration of effects of MM on academic performance is still unclear. Thus, this study first investigates the MM influence on…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Academic Achievement, Correlation, Experimental Groups
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Astretsov, D. A.; Leontiev, D. A. – Russian Education & Society, 2016
The article discusses the concept of internal dialogue and how it is understood in various schools of psychological research, including both Russia and abroad. The authors briefly investigate how the concept was understood by Mikhail Bakhtin, Lev Vygotsky, G.M. Kuchinskii, and Hubert Hermans. The "Internal Dialogical Activity Scale"…
Descriptors: Psychological Studies, Foreign Countries, Construct Validity, Reflection
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