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Yashchuk, Sergiy – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2016
The article deals with analysis of future social workers' training in the context of forming students' professional legal competency in higher education institutions of European Union (EU), the USA and Ukraine. Based on the study of scientific and reference sources the peculiarities of the educational process in the most popular higher education…
Descriptors: Social Work, Professional Education, Competence, Law Related Education
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Karimova, A. E.; Amanova, A. S.; Sadykova, A. M.; Kuzembaev, N. E.; Makisheva, A. T.; Kurmangazina, G. Zh.; Sakenov, Janat – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The article explores the significant problem of developing a theoretical model of professional competence development in dual-specialty students (on the example of the "History, Religious studies" specialty). In order to validate the specifics of the professional competence development in dual-specialty students (on the example of the…
Descriptors: Competence, History, Religion, Majors (Students)
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Prieur, Annick; Jensen, Sune Qvotrup; Laursen, Julie; Pedersen, Oline – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2016
The article traces the origin and development of the concept of social skills in first and foremost American academic discourse. As soon as the concept of social skills was coined, the concern for people lacking such skills started and has been on the increase ever since (now sharing public attention with related concepts such as self-control,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Welfare Services, Social Development
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Nechaev, Nikolai Nikolaevich – Russian Education & Society, 2016
The article is devoted to one of the major problems of educational psychology: the professional training of specialists in intercultural communication. The proposed approach allows us to uncover the significance of the concept of "linguistic consciousness" and methods governing its application to the process of the formation of the…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Training, Intercultural Communication, Communication Skills
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Olawumi, Timothy Oluwatosin; Ayegun, Olaleke Amos – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The role of the quantity surveyor is one that is often unclear amongst the general public. This study discussed the competencies of the quantity surveyor in measuring and managing civil engineering works and also carrying out the financial management for civil engineering construction projects; also outlined the various competencies and skills…
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Technical Occupations, Competence, Money Management
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Sheppard, Elizabeth; Pillai, Dhanya; Wong, Genevieve Tze-Lynn; Ropar, Danielle; Mitchell, Peter – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
How well can neurotypical adults interpret mental states in people with ASD? "Targets" (ASD and neurotypical) reactions to four events were video-recorded then shown to neurotypical participants whose task was to identify which event the target had experienced. In study 1 participants were more successful for neurotypical than ASD…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Cognitive Processes
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Yudron, Monica; Jones, Stephanie M. – Journal of Cognitive Education and Psychology, 2016
The construct of social competence encompasses a set of discrete skills considered important for the formation of positive relationships with others (Raver & Zigler, 1997). Despite the importance of social competence, little is known about its developmental course through early childhood. In addition, little is known about the influence of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Interpersonal Competence, Preschool Children, Peer Relationship
Scott-Beale, Hope – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This research study is the result of an investigation into the lived experiences of ten teachers' commitment to working with students diagnosed with dyslexia. The methodology used to collect and analyze the data was Corbin and Strauss' (2008) grounded theory. The data was collected through face-to-face, semi-structured interviews that were…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Competence, Dyslexia
Sam, A. – National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2016
Several terms used to describe Peer-Mediated Instruction and Intervention (PMII) include: "Peer Modeling," "Peer Initiation Training," "Direct Training for Target Student and Peer," "Peer Networks," and "Peer Supports." Peer-mediated instruction and intervention (PMII) can address social concerns…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Intervention, Peer Influence, Social Development
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Ee Rea Hong; Jennifer B. Ganz; Leslie Neely; Margot Boles; Stephanie Gerow; John L. Davis – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
This study presents a meta-analysis of single-case experimental research on family-implemented interventions for improving the social and other communicative behaviors of individuals with developmental disabilities (DD). A total of 40 studies were included in this meta-analysis. The Tau-U effect size with the Kruskal-Wallis and the Dunn post hoc…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Developmental Disabilities, Intervention, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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What Works Clearinghouse, 2016
This review-specific protocol guides the review of research that informs the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) Charter Schools topic area. The review-specific protocol is used in conjunction with the "WWC Procedures and Standards Handbook (version 3.0)." This review focuses on charter school interventions in the United States with students…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Charter Schools, Academic Achievement, Language Arts
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De La Fuente, Danielle – Childhood Education, 2022
Children are powerful agents of change when given the chance to succeed. However, due to protracted crises and natural disasters, an estimated 33 million children have been forcibly displaced worldwide and denied their childhoods and an opportunity to reach their full potential. Psychosocial support is key to bridging the learning gap that…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Social Emotional Learning, Change Agents, Natural Disasters
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Zhang, Zhe – Language Learning Journal, 2022
The concept of learner engagement has traditionally been examined in the field of education and it has been found to be associated with positive educational outcomes. While several studies in second language acquisition have looked at learner engagement with corrective feedback, there is a dearth of research investigating its relevance to…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Affective Behavior
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Chattopadhyay, Dhiman – Intercultural Communication Education, 2022
University campuses are critical spaces where the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in society are discussed, and debated. However, even as campus communities across the world grow more diverse, higher education institutions are facing an existential crisis--high dropout rates, low enrollments, growing disenchantment with…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, State Universities, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students
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Bachelor, Jeremy W. – Online Submission, 2022
Learners of a second language often have limited access to the native culture of that language in an authentic way, resulting in them committing linguistic and intercultural mistakes. One of the main advantages of task-based learning is that it can expose students to real-world circumstances, which makes learning a language more meaningful and…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Role Playing, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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