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Zhongling Pi; Xin Guo; Caixia Liu; Jiumin Yang – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2025
Students are often encouraged to explain recently-taught information to others to enhance their learning in various settings including face-to-face in the classroom, through text, or in educational videos. However, nearly all studies on the impact of explaining things to others have focused on the effects of explaining to a less-knowledgeable…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Prior Learning, Video Technology, Peer Relationship
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Paulo Padilla-Petry; Julio Rodríguez-Rodríguez; Sara Pérez-Hernando – SAGE Open, 2025
The discourse surrounding active learning in higher education (HE) highlights its potential to improve learning outcomes, foster student engagement, and promote active student positionality. However, several studies have underscored instances of student resistance and institutional impediments to active learning. Given the substantial variability…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Legal Education (Professions), Nursing Education
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Jia Lin – Language Teaching Research, 2025
Using a structural equation modeling approach, this study investigates the structural relationships between second language (L2) oral proficiency and interest in learning the target language (L2 interest), in the presence of potential mediating variables (i.e. perceived importance of speaking, out-of-class contact with L2 resources). It also…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Language Proficiency, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Lenka Kollerová; Tracy M. Sweet; Jung-Jung Lee; Lisa Bardach; Adam Klocek; Melanie Killen – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: Negative outcomes of peer dislike may be especially severe in early adolescence, when peers play a crucial role in individual adjustment. However, it remains unclear whether peer dislike predicts later emotional and motivational aspects of school adjustment, and if the negative outcomes are more pronounced in certain gender contexts.…
Descriptors: Peer Acceptance, Rejection (Psychology), Emotional Adjustment, Social Adjustment
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Cody, Brettjet L.; Kuyini, Ahmed Bawa; Smith, Leann V. – Journal of College Student Development, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the factor structure of the Academic Motivation Scale (AMS) with a sample of Arab college students. Results of a confirmatory factor analysis revealed a 7-factor structure similar to the original scale. Items measuring intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, or amotivation, as specified in the original…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Factor Structure, Arabs, Student Motivation
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Abdullah, Anzar; Komara, Endang; Alim, Andi – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
To improve the quality of the learning process, teachers are expected to be able to develop appropriate learning methods and models according to the learning topics listed in the school curriculum. This study aims to determine the effect of the debate model on learning motivation in students' history subjects at Darul Aman Senior High School…
Descriptors: Debate, Learning Motivation, High School Students, Teaching Methods
Yamashita, Takashi; Smith, Thomas J.; Cummins, Phyllis A. – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2021
In order to promote the use of increasingly available large-scale assessment data in education and expand the scope of analytic capabilities among applied researchers, this study provides step-by-step guidance, and practical examples of syntax and data analysis using Maples. Concise overview and key unique aspects of large-scale assessment data…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Computer Software, Syntax, Adults
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Mahmood, Monowar; Frolova, Yuliya; Gupta, Bhumika – Education & Training, 2021
Purpose: Personality traits are assumed to influence cognitive processes as well as academic motivation and learning approaches of the students. Based on these assumptions, the present study investigates the association of HEXACO personality traits with academic motivation as well as influence of those traits on students' learning approaches in…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Individual Differences
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Pérez García, Álvaro; Sacaluga Rodríguez, Ignacio; Moreno Melgarejo, Alberto – Education Sciences, 2021
Competence in "Cultural awareness and expressions" requires very stimulating activities for its development, and cinema can be used as an interesting enhancer of educational action. The educational potential of the so-called movie-induced tourism, which has increased in recent years thanks to the impact of major productions such as…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Tourism, Entrepreneurship, Films
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Hao, Qiang; Barnes, Bradley; Jing, Mengguo – Learning Environments Research, 2021
Prior findings on the effects of active learning environments were limited by both research design and data-analysis techniques, such as lack of controls over confounding factors and misuse of statistical modeling. We (1) investigated the effects of active learning environments on student achievement and motivation and (2) overcame the limitations…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Educational Environment, Physical Environment, Academic Achievement
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Chevrier, Basilie; Lannegrand, Lyda – Journal of College Student Development, 2021
According to the self-determination theory (Ryan & Deci, 2000), academic motivation can take different forms (Litalien et al., 2019; Vallerand et al., 1989). First, "intrinsic motivation" (IM) is defined as a spontaneous inclination to assimilate and master an activity. Second, "extrinsic motivation" (EM) refers to a desire…
Descriptors: College Enrollment, Student Motivation, Foreign Countries, Selective Admission
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Axelrad, Hila; Drizin, Rima; Malul, Miki; Rosenboim, Mosi – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2022
Outstanding high-school students in Israel are presented with the option of postponing their mandatory military service to pursue academic studies. The current paper focuses on female students aged 16-18 who are faced with this option, and compares those who are motivated to pursue academic studies to those who are more inclined to join the army…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Prediction, Learning Motivation, High School Students
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Khozaei, Sahar Arab; Zare, Najmeh Valizadeh; Moneghi, Hossin Karimi; Sadeghi, Tahereh; Taraghdar, Mousa Mahdizadeh – Smart Learning Environments, 2022
Introduction: Nursing education needs to be dedicated to sparking creativity as well as enhancing dynamic thinking and clinical decision-making skills. In this respect, exploiting quantum-learning methodology can be effective since it provides contexts and contents to improve. Objective: The main objective of this study was to compare the effects…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
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Membiela, Pedro; Vidal, Manuel; Fragueiro, Sandra; Lorenzo, María; García-Rodeja, Isabel; Aznar, Virginia; Bugallo, Anxela; González, Antonio – Science Education, 2022
Several variables associated with motivation toward science learning in preservice elementary teachers, such as relevance to personal goals and self-efficacy, are important factors in preservice preparation. The main objective is to analyze the relationships of these motivational variables with the emotions of boredom and enjoyment, and with…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Learner Engagement, Preservice Teachers, Elementary Education
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Zia, Muhammad Qamar; Bashir, Muhammad Adnan; Mangi, Riaz Ahmed; Shamsi, Aamir Feroz – European Journal of Training and Development, 2022
Purpose: Based on trait activation theory, the purpose of the present study is to explore the relationship between the antecedents and outcomes of informal learning with the moderating effect of supervisor feedback environment (SFE) in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Design/methodology/approach: Data (n = 388) were gathered from middle…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Feedback (Response), Supervisor Supervisee Relationship, Small Businesses
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