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Fuermaier, Anselm B. M.; Tucha, Lara; Koerts, Janneke; Weisbrod, Matthias; Grabemann, Marco; Zimmermann, Marco; Mette, Christian; Aschenbrenner, Steffen; Tucha, Oliver – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2016
The reliance on self-reports in detecting noncredible symptom report of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adulthood (aADHD) has been questioned due to findings showing that symptoms can easily be feigned on self-report scales. In response, Suhr and colleagues developed an infrequency index for the Conners' Adult ADHD Rating Scale (CII)…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Measurement Techniques, Adults
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Matsouka, Kyriaki; Mihail, Dimitrios M. – Industry and Higher Education, 2016
The purpose of this article is to investigate the views of university graduates and human resource managers (HRMs) on graduates' employability in terms of the soft skills required by the labour market. Soft skills (personal attributes that enhance an individual's interactions, job performance and career prospects) are necessary in the labour…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Employment Potential, Student Attitudes
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Erdem Keklik, Devrim – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Problem Statement: Enormous changes over the last decades have led to evolving roles of schools, teachers and education itself. This new era of a knowledge society has broadened boundaries of schools, education and learning. Thus, the variables involved in education demand exploration. One of the essential components of education is the teacher.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Values, Foreign Countries, Social Environment
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Kurihara, Yutaka – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2016
The notion of the flipped classroom has been received much attention in the literature as it may increase learning outcomes and learning effectiveness elementary and secondary education as well as university learning. In the author's class on international finance (economics) features a blended flipped classroom and lecture; questionnaires were…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Homework, Video Technology, Lecture Method
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Schulze, Salomé; Lemmer, Eleanor – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2016
Worldwide science education is a national priority due to the role played by science performance in economic growth and the supply and quality of the human capital pool in scientific fields. One factor that may impact on the motivation to learn science is family experiences. This study therefore explored the relationship between family experiences…
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Motivation, Science Instruction, Grade 9
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Hill, Kory; Thornburg, Roland – Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research, 2016
Physical educators are often held to a higher standard of physical fitness. The ability to effectively convey the importance of physical fitness may depend upon the ability to appear physically fit. The ability to perform at a minimal level of proficiency on fitness tests was deemed important by the faculty of one physical education teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Physical Fitness, Physical Education Teachers, Preservice Teachers
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Akkuzu, Nalan; Uyulgan, Melis Arzu – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2016
This study sought to determine the levels of conceptual understanding of undergraduate students regarding organic compounds within different functional groups. A total of 60 students who were enrolled in the Department of Secondary Science and Mathematics Education of a Faculty of Education at a state university in Turkey and who had followed an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Secondary School Science, Science Laboratories, Worksheets
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Nalukenge, Betty; Wamala, Robert; Ocaya, Bruno – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2016
Purpose: Introduction of law school admission examinations has increased the debate regarding the relevance of prior studies for the enrollees in the program. The key issues of contention are whether prior studies reliably predict academic achievement of enrollees, and demonstrate proficiencies required for admission in the program. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Law Schools, Law Students, Academic Ability
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Aslan, Sevda; Gelbal, Selahattin – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
The aim of this study was to demonstrate the change in separation-individuation between late adolescents in the first, second, third and fourth year of higher education. The study sample used for this longitudinal study consisted of 148 students attending class studies, computer education and science education departments of Kirikkale University.…
Descriptors: Late Adolescents, Longitudinal Studies, College Students, Statistical Analysis
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Nederhoff, Dawn M.; Lenk, Kathleen M.; Horvath, Keith J.; Nelson, Toben F.; Ecklund, Alexandra M.; Erickson, Darin J.; Toomey, Traci L. – Journal of Drug Education, 2016
Excessive alcohol consumption can result from illegal sales to intoxicated patrons at bars and restaurants. We surveyed bar/restaurant managers about their practices in reducing illegal sales to intoxicated patrons. We found that managers were confident that they could refuse service to intoxicated customers but were less likely to have…
Descriptors: Drinking, Dining Facilities, Alcohol Abuse, Retailing
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Popova, Rozalina; Koskarov, Ljupco – Practice and Theory in Systems of Education, 2016
This paper analyzes important issues related to the lifelong education of the teachers in the Republic of Macedonia. The goal of the research, which is a part of the project Permanent Education of the Teachers (the current situation and challenges), is to get an idea about the current situation and the need for permanent education of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Elementary School Teachers, Educational Needs
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Koprivnik, Minka; Korban-Crnjavic, Maja; Hus, Vlasta – Practice and Theory in Systems of Education, 2016
With the curriculum reform of the basic school in the Republic of Slovenia, the experiential learning and conducting classes outside the classroom become one of the more important starting points for the subject of Environmental Studies, which is taught in the first three years. With the empirical study, we wanted to research which location is…
Descriptors: Opinions, Environmental Education, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Hovey, Kate; Foland, Jody; Foley, John T.; Kniffin, Mike; Bailey, JoEllen – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2016
Body image is an ever-changing phenomenon that has a profound effect on women's quality of life. Research related to body image is expansive, but few researchers have focused on how outdoor education may influence body image. This study examines predictors of change in body image of female participants of an outdoor education program. Twenty-eight…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Self Concept, Human Body, Females
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Tani, Kawtar; Gilbey, Andrew – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2016
Various means to predict the success rate of students have been introduced by a number of educational institutions worldwide. The aim of this research was to identify predictors of success for tertiary education students. Participants were 353 students enrolled on Business and Computing programmes between 2009 and 2014, at a tertiary education…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement, Grade Point Average, Information Technology
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Fridge, Evorell; Bagui, Sikha – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2016
The goal of this research was to investigate the effects of automated testing software on levels of student reflection and student performance. This was a self-selecting, between subjects design that examined the performance of students in introductory computer programming classes. Participants were given the option of using the Web-CAT…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Reflection
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