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Alkhezzi, Fahad; Hendal, Batool – Education for Information, 2017
This quantitative study examined the information literacy skills among graduate students in the College of Education at Kuwait University. The study's aim was to investigate the level of information literacy among the selected students, including their awareness, skills, and information needs, as well as the college's role in supporting this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Literacy, Graduate Students, Schools of Education
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Roth, Beate Buanes; Westrheim, Kariane; Jones, Lise; Manger, Terje – Journal of Correctional Education, 2017
The purpose of this study is to gain knowledge about how prisoners' academic self-efficacy, educational motives, and aspects of their prison sentences affect their educational participation while incarcerated. The article reports on data from a national survey on prisoners with Norwegian citizenship. The results revealed that prisoners who had…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Self Efficacy, Learning Motivation, Institutionalized Persons
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Al-Attiyah, Asma Abdulla M.; Hassanein, Elsayed Elshabrawy A. – International Journal of Special Education, 2017
This study explored human rights for Qatari women with disabilities, challenges and means of empowerment as perceived by females and males both with and without disabilities. The Questionnaire of the Rights of Women with Disabilities (QRWD) was developed using the Articles of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Disabilities, Civil Rights
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Jernice, Tan S. Y.; Nonis, Karen – International Journal of Special Education, 2017
With the exception of balance, adolescents with and without hearing impairment (HI) could have similar motor skills. However, the motor proficiency traits in this age group have not been clearly defined under the same integrated Physical Education (PE) environment. This study compared the gross and fine motor skills of twenty four female…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Psychomotor Skills, Hearing Impairments, Physical Education
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Chiang, Feng-Kuang; Chen, Chen – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2017
Using the method of design-based research, this study examines the three-year application of the modified flipped classroom model in a postgraduate course on learning sciences. In the modified flipped classroom, students form learning communities in groups. Before class, they read literature, raise questions, and discuss material both online and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Instructional Innovation, Graduate Students, Communities of Practice
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Chapman, Madeline; Dammeyer, Jesper – American Annals of the Deaf, 2017
The degree to which individuals with cochlear implants (CIs) experience communication difficulties has implications for social participation and identity development. However, few studies have examined the relationship between cochlear implantation, identity, and social participation. Using data from a Danish national survey of deaf adults, the…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Deafness, National Surveys, Adults
Sullivan, Patricia A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationship between leaders' self-awareness and their effectiveness. The population included leaders with at least five years of experience in a leadership role. Participants were recruited by snowball sampling methods; the researcher used a diverse network of professionals to recruit other…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Leadership Effectiveness, Leadership Styles, Measures (Individuals)
Kumari, Sunita – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this research was to understand the role carried out by persons-in-charge of campus internationalization efforts at community colleges. The comprehension of this leadership role encompassed identifying and understanding profile and qualities of the person-in-charge of campus internationalization efforts as well as the duties and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Administrator Surveys, Online Surveys, Statistical Analysis
Ware, Iris – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The value proposition for learning and talent development (LTD) is often challenged due to human resources' inability to demonstrate meaningful outcomes in relation to organizational needs and return-on-investment. The primary role of human resources (HR) and the learning and talent development (LTD) function is to produce meaningful outcomes to…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Organizational Objectives, Models, Outcomes of Education
Koc, Hayri; Arslan, Coskun – Online Submission, 2017
In this study university students interpersonal problem solving approaches were investigated in terms of solution focused approach and humor styles. The participants were 773 (542 female and 231 male, between 17-33 years old) university students. To determine the university students' problem solving approaches "Interpersonal Problem Solving…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Humor, Multiple Regression Analysis, Problem Solving
Heupel, Jill D. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The idea that sport builds character has been around for a long time. However, sports may not build the type of character once thought. Character of athletes was defined based on differing views held by sport scholars, coaches, athletes, and sport enthusiast. Sport scholars tend to view character of athletes from a moral perspective. Coaches,…
Descriptors: Personality, Moral Values, Scores, Statistical Analysis
Perez, Lindsay Ryder – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this quantitative correlational study was to examine if and to what extent a relationship existed between teacher-perceived emotional intelligence (EI) of immediate supervisors and teachers' level of job satisfaction. It was not known how these two variables related to each other, which was identified as a small piece of a much…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Emotional Intelligence, Special Education, Special Education Teachers
Berry, Pamela N. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
During an era of a strong movement toward national school choice and the much-debated topic of school vouchers, it is critical for today's public school leaders to understand why families make the decision to leave their neighborhood schools and enroll in other school choice options. This study situated school choice within the context of an…
Descriptors: School Choice, House Plan, Parents, Urban Schools
Karahan, Berna Ürün – Online Submission, 2017
One of the four main skills of language, reading is a concept encountered by individuals both in the process of education and social life. Individuals reading and having positive motivation towards reading constitute successful societies. The purpose of this study is to determine the correlation of reading motivation & reading engagement with…
Descriptors: Correlation, Reading Motivation, Reading Comprehension, Reading Skills
Onyali, Loyce Chiedozie; Victor, Akinfolarin Akinwale – Online Submission, 2017
This study ascertained the principals' provision of incentive for secondary schools' improvement in Oyo State. Two research questions guided the study and two null hypotheses were tested. The descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. The population of the study was 8,701 which comprised 969 principals and 7,732 teachers in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Secondary Schools, Educational Improvement
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