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Wilks, Scott E.; Geiger, Jennifer R.; Bates, Samantha M.; Wright, Amy L. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2017
Objective: The objective was to examine reference errors in research articles published in Research on Social Work Practice. High rates of reference errors in other top social work journals have been noted in previous studies. Methods: Via a sampling frame of 22,177 total references among 464 research articles published in the previous decade, a…
Descriptors: Social Work, Social Services, Accuracy, Educational Research
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Wihardjo, Sihadi Darmo; Hartati, Sofia; Nurani, Yuliani; Sujarwanta, Agus – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
This study was conducted to determine the effect of green schooling knowledge and parents guidance on the environmental awareness of the students. This study used a quantitative approach with the expost facto method. This study was conducted in Muhammadiyah 41 elementary school in East Jakarta at July to December on the 2nd semester of the…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Knowledge Level, Parent Role, Elementary School Students
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Noor ul Amin, Syed – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The purpose of the present study was to compare the Internet-user and Internet Non-user post-graduate students on their attitude towards research. The sample comprised 600 post graduate students (300 Internet-users and 300 Internet-Non-users) drawn from different faculties of University of Kashmir (J&K), India. Random sampling technique was…
Descriptors: Internet, Graduate Students, Attitude Measures, Student Research
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Stage, Virginia C.; Kolasa, Kathryn M.; Díaz, Sebastián R.; Duffrin, Melani W. – Journal of School Health, 2018
Background: Explore associations between nutrition, science, and mathematics knowledge to provide evidence that integrating food/nutrition education in the fourth-grade curriculum may support gains in academic knowledge. Methods: Secondary analysis of a quasi-experimental study. Sample included 438 students in 34 fourth-grade classrooms across…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Sciences, Mathematics, Nutrition Instruction
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Richards, K. Andrew R.; Gaudreault, Karen Lux; Woods, Amelia Mays – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2018
Purpose: This study sought to develop a quantitative understanding of factors that reduce perceived isolation and marginalization among physical educators. A conceptual model for the relationships among study variables was developed. Method: Data were collected through an online survey completed by 419 inservice physical educators (210 females,…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Statistical Analysis, Socialization, Professional Isolation
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Hollingsworth, David W.; Slish, Meredith L.; Wingate, LaRicka R.; Davidson, Collin L.; Rasmussen, Kathy A.; O'Keefe, Victoria M.; Tucker, Raymond P.; Grant, DeMond M. – Journal of American College Health, 2018
Objective: Research has demonstrated that a lack of social support is related to suicide risk. This study examines perceived burdensomeness and thwarted belongingness, of the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide, as mechanisms of the social support-suicide relationship in college students. Method: The study consisted of 207 students from a Midwestern…
Descriptors: College Students, At Risk Persons, Suicide, Psychological Patterns
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Jayasingam, Sharmila; Fujiwara, Yuji; Thurasamy, Ramayah – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
Employability is always used as a measure to gauge the value of graduates. Hence, most past studies attempted to identify competencies that can enhance the level of employability of graduates today. While these past studies found some competencies to be more important than others, the influence of graduate's attitude, mainly their level of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Employment Potential, Human Resources
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Odebode, Aminat Adeola – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
This study focused on the influence of psychosocial factors on job performance of female teachers in Kwara State, Nigeria. The study also examined the variables of age, level of education and length of years in service. The descriptive survey was adopted for the study. A total sample of 400 respondents was selected in Kwara State, using the simple…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Social Influences, Job Performance, Females
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Kim, Na-Rae; Kim, Haram J.; Lee, Ki-Hak – Journal of Career Development, 2018
Career paths are no longer linear or predictable due to the instability and dynamic changes occurring in the work environment. Career researchers have acknowledged this trend and emphasized the significance of individuals' actual behaviors in career development. Occupational engagement is an essential behavior that leads to successful and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Support Groups, Work Attitudes, Undergraduate Students
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Burmaoglu, Gul Eda – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the relationship between the serving leadership and the managers' ability with organizational trust of sport clubs staffs in Erzurum. The research methodology was established based on correlation-descriptive type of study; it also was an applied type of study regarding to its purpose. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Trust (Psychology), Institutional Characteristics, Correlation
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Zaretsky, Rachel; Merzbach, Myriam; Katz, Yaacov J. – Curriculum and Teaching, 2018
In recent years, many studies have been conducted in Israel on gifted students' programs offered in teacher training colleges. This study, which explored the "Regev" gifted students' program at the Michlalah-Jerusalem Academic College, was based on quantitative methodology that explored the differences between the gifted students in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Special Education, Undergraduate Students
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Goldfarb, Yael – Journal of Career Development, 2018
Motives behind occupational choice of graduates in two tertiary training programs for Israeli ultraorthodox (Haredi) women, practical engineering (PE) and teaching (T), are explored. Five hundred and twelve participants (278 PEs and 234 Ts) answered a questionnaire referring to 13 potential work motives. The main findings are as follows: (a)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Choice, Jews, Religious Cultural Groups
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Carbone, Dominic J. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
The present study attempted to explore if learning is as effective in the web-based platform as it is in the traditional or web-enhanced modalities. Unlike prior studies that measured learning using course grades and subjective student reporting, this study used an empirical method to develop a valid and reliable measure of learning. Data from 346…
Descriptors: College Students, Introductory Courses, Psychology, Learning Modalities
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Cosnefroy, Laurent; Fenouillet, Fabien; Mazé, Corinne; Bonnefoy, Barbara – Issues in Educational Research, 2018
In order to extend previous research on procrastination as a cause of performance failure due to faulty self-regulation, we developed a model of self-regulated learning failure and tested it in two separate studies (N1 = 378, N2 = 315). The relationships between procrastination, disorganisation, the forethought phase of self-regulated learning…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Time Management, Academic Failure, Academic Achievement
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Thomas, Nichole Gibbs; Thomas, Antonio Lamar – Psychology Learning and Teaching, 2018
Whether instructional-communication feedback sent to struggling students and succeeding students following course exams would significantly increase their exam scores and significantly decrease their exam-skipping behavior relative to students in the control group was investigated. An experimenter-blind study utilizing feedback and the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, At Risk Students, Intervention, Tests
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