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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
Mohtasham, Mandana K.; Patterson, Allyson B.; Vennergrund, Katherine C.; Chen, Eileen; Pasnak, Robert – Grantee Submission, 2017
The importance of social-emotional competence, executive functioning, and behavioural recognition of patterns by young children is receiving increased attention from researchers, schools, parents, and teachers due to the beneficial outcomes of children who have skills in each. This paper presents studies of the correlations between these variables…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Emotional Development, Interpersonal Competence, Behavior Patterns
Hadfield, Jason Luke – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Academics and athletics have been studied in the past and will be studied more in the future. There has not been a study conducted on this topic related to students who have an IEP or 504 service agreement for learning disabilities. This study compared the in-season and out-of-season GPA of these groups of students as well as the supports they…
Descriptors: Athletes, Learning Disabilities, Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis
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Kaya, Asli; Bilen, Sermin – Online Submission, 2017
Creativity, although it had existed since the existence of humanity, nowadays it is gaining more and more importance. In this process, creativity have been addressed in a variety of ways such as the studies of development on creativity and determination of the level of creativity. For this reason some scales or tests have been developed. Developed…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Turkish, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Borgonovi, Francesca; Pokropek, Artur – OECD Publishing, 2017
The paper examines between-country differences in the mechanisms through which education could promote generalised trust using data from 29 countries participating in the OECD's Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC). Results indicate that education is strongly associated with generalised trust and that a large part of this association is mediated by…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), International Assessment, Educational Attainment, Literacy
Kinay, Ismail; Karatas, Kasim – Online Submission, 2017
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between teachers' beliefs toward learning and beliefs toward standard tests. During the study, correlational survey research model, one of the research models, is adopted. As data collection tool; "Belief Scale Towards Learning" and "Beliefs About Standardized Tests…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Standardized Tests, Correlation, Statistical Analysis
Cavill, William D., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The high-stakes nature of portfolio evaluation makes it necessary to perform such assessments in the fairest and most equitable manner possible. Determining whether or not there is a difference between holistically and individualistically derived scores for digital visual art portfolios and how those differences can be explained was the focus of…
Descriptors: Portfolio Assessment, Visual Arts, Art Products, Computer Graphics
Brockbank, Kevin C. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this quantitative non-experimental study is to determine the leadership competencies most desired by members of the community college board of trustees and faculty for a community college president. The study will examine the alignment of those competencies between the trustees and their faculty groups to determine if the two groups…
Descriptors: Trustees, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Leadership Qualities
Lu, Lu – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This dissertation examines the interface between music and language in "Huju", which is a Shanghai dialect based regional opera. Chapter I is a short introduction. Chapter II presents a thorough review of the studies on linguistic tone and music tune, and provides descriptive background information about "Huju" and Shanghai…
Descriptors: Music, Intonation, Dialects, Linguistic Theory
Mallari, Shedy Dee C.; Pelayo, Jose Maria G., III – Online Submission, 2017
The study focused on the investigation of the existing dynamics between the Myers Briggs Type Indicator personality profiling (MBTI), and General Weighted Average (GWA) of nursing students. The participants were 48 college students in Angeles City, Philippines. All the students were administered with the MBTI instrument. Descriptive…
Descriptors: Personality Measures, Personality Traits, Profiles, Weighted Scores
Rosfeld, Kimberlina – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Many American college students lack the academic skills to be successful. College faculty members struggle to help these disadvantaged students excel in a college environment. There is a need for identified strategies to help college students develop academic skills such as critical thinking. The purpose of this study was to determine if…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Curriculum
Rudolph, Michelle M. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The education of student nurses is a complex endeavor involving the components of theory, skills, and clinical experiences during which the clinical instructor serves as a role model for socialization into the profession. Emotional intelligence, a skill that supports interpersonal relationships, enables the nursing clinical instructor to identify,…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Student Satisfaction, Emotional Intelligence
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