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Gangel, Meghan J.; Keane, Susan P.; Calkins, Susan D.; Shanahan, Lilly; O'Brien, Marion – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2017
This study examined two competing hypotheses regarding the moderators of the association between relational aggression and peer status in early adolescence. The "mitigation relational aggression" hypothesis examined whether positive social behaviors reduced the negative effects of relational aggression, thus amplifying the association…
Descriptors: Correlation, Aggression, Early Adolescents, Social Behavior
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Offor, Dianarose Iyeoma; Akinlosotu, Nathaniel Toyosi – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The study investigated attitude towards special need students (SNS) among teachers in public secondary schools in Edo Central Senatorial District. The study was undertaken to determine the teachers' attitude and the influence of gender, educational specialisation and experience on their attitude towards SNS. A total of 369 (50%) of the 739…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Special Needs Students, Questionnaires, Hypothesis Testing
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Wang, Zuowei; Sabatini, John; O'Reilly, Tenaha; Feng, Gary – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2017
Reading is affected by both situational requirements and one's cognitive skills. The current study investigated how individual differences interacted with task requirements to determine reading behavior and outcome. We recorded the eye movements of college students, who differed in reading efficiency, while they completed a multiple-choice (MC)…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Eye Movements, Reading Processes, Reading Tests
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Begic, Amir; Begic, Jasna Šulentic; Pušic, Ivana – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
The concept of intercultural education should be aimed at better understanding of ourselves and others, discovering similarities and differences, recognizing preconceptions, and cooperation in accomplishing our common goals. Intercultural education can be very useful in resolving the issues that arise when different groups live together. Also,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multicultural Education, Music Education, Elementary Education
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Magel, Rhonda C.; Doetkott, Curt; Cao, Li – NASPA Journal About Women in Higher Education, 2017
Salary studies in the United States and some other countries show a gap between male and female faculty salaries in higher education that widens over time. The present study examines one possible explanation, particularly at research universities, by examining changes in faculty salaries in relation to student ratings of instruction. Student…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, Gender Bias, College Faculty, College Students
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Nuri, Cahit; Demirok, Mukaddes Sakalli; Direktör, Cemaliye – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
The aim of the study is to analyse the self-efficacy and burnout of special education teachers in terms of different variables such as gender, teachers' educational levels, teachers' daily working hours, and teachers' daily student numbers. 7 special education schools, affiliated to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Ministry of Education…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Teacher Burnout, Special Education Teachers, Working Hours
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Johnson, Leonissa V.; Ziomek-Daigle, Jolie; Haskins, Natoya Hill; Paisley, Pamela O. – Professional School Counseling, 2017
This exploratory quantitative study described school counselors' self-efficacy with English language learners. Findings suggest that school counselors with exposure to and experiences with English language learners have higher levels of self-efficacy. Statistically significant and practical differences in self-efficacy were apparent by race, U.S.…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Self Efficacy, Statistical Analysis, English Language Learners
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Shippen, Margaret E.; Meyer, Jill M.; Derzis, Nicholas C.; Gage, Curtis – Journal of Correctional Education, 2017
Acquiring a job after incarceration is a perpetual challenge for ex-offenders. With nearly 95% of incarcerated individuals eventually returning to communities, the effort to understand and maintain employment and self-sufficiency may be a critical component of success. The purpose of this descriptive study was to examine the career thoughts of…
Descriptors: Males, Criminals, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions
Thomas, Drusilla Brewington – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Student mastery of the academic vocabulary of course content is an important component of learning that content. This research study investigated the combination of two active multimedia strategies within 10 different high school science classrooms, to test for retention of science terminology. The dual process of learner-generated drawings…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Statistical Analysis, High School Students, Vocabulary Development
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Efilti, Erkan; Arslan, Coskun – Online Submission, 2017
The purpose of the present research is investigating psychological counseling and guidance department students' perceptions of their inclusive education related competence. The work group of the present research consists of 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year undergraduate students, who studied at Konya Necmettin Erbakan University Ahmet Kelesoglu Faculty…
Descriptors: School Counseling, Student Attitudes, Inclusion, Competence
Schwerdtfeger, Sara – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study examined the differences in knowledge of mathematical modeling between a group of elementary preservice teachers and a group of elementary inservice teachers. Mathematical modeling has recently come to the forefront of elementary mathematics classrooms because of the call to add mathematical modeling tasks in mathematics classes through…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematical Models, Teacher Characteristics
Teke, Aziz; Koc, Hayri – Online Submission, 2017
This research was carried out in order to examine the occupational anxiety levels of the teacher candidates in terms of some variables and to determine their opinions about the occupational concerns of the teacher candidates. The research was carried out in the 2016-2017 Academic Year with the participation of a total of 377 teacher candidates…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Anxiety
Moradi Sheykhjan, Tohid; K., Rajeswari; Jabari, Kamran – Online Submission, 2017
The present research endeavor was aimed to assess relationship between Mental Health and Academic Achievement among M.Ed. students in Kerala. The sample of the study consisted of 314 M.Ed. students in Kerala. The method used for the present study was survey method. Mental Health Status Scale (M.H.S. Scale) was used and the study used the total…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Health, Academic Achievement, Correlation
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Redford, Jeremy; Desrochers, Donna; Hoyer, Kathleen Mulvaney – National Center for Education Statistics, 2017
Nearly 24 million children age 5 and under resided in the United States in 2014. Previous research has shown that about 60 percent of these children have some type of nonparental care arrangement before entering kindergarten. Studies of nonparental care arrangements are important because it is through such arrangements that many children receive…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Child Care Centers, Child Caregivers, Child Care
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Ahlam Mustafa Hasan Awajneh; Suhair Sulaiman Mohammed Sabbah; Inas Aref Saleh Naser – World Journal of Education, 2017
The study aims to recognizing the concepts of knowledge economy and the roles of faculty members in the light of knowledge economy from the perspectives of its members, it was clear that the concept of the knowledge economy was high, it was (2.7,) and there were differences in years of experience in favor of (1-5 years) class, and in favor of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Knowledge Economy, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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