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Licence, Lucy; Oliver, Chris; Moss, Jo; Richards, Caroline – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Self-harm is purportedly common in autistic individuals, but under-researched, particularly in younger samples and those "without" intellectual disability. This study aimed to describe prevalence, profile and correlates of self-harm in autistic individuals without impairments in adaptive functioning. Parents of autistic participants (n =…
Descriptors: Incidence, Risk, Self Destructive Behavior, Autism
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Dhungana Sainju, Karla – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2020
Background: Peer aggression is defined as acts intended or perceived as intended to cause harm. Most research has focused on either micro or macro-level associations, however, less attention has been given to the collective contributions of both micro and macro levels. Objectives: The present study focuses on verbal, physical, and cyber…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Aggression, Individual Characteristics
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Lansford, Jennifer E.; Zietz, Susannah; Bornstein, Marc H.; Deater-Deckard, Kirby; Di Giunta, Laura; Dodge, Kenneth A.; Gurdal, Sevtap; Liu, Qin; Long, Qian; Malone, Patrick S.; Oburu, Paul; Pastorelli, Concetta; Skinner, Ann T.; Sorbring, Emma; Steinberg, Laurence; Tapanya, Sombat; Uribe Tirado, Liliana Maria; Yotanyamaneewong, Saengduean; Alampay, Liane Peña; Al-Hassan, Suha M.; Bacchini, Dario; Chang, Lei – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2020
This study tested culture-general and culture-specific aspects of adolescent developmental processes by focusing on opportunities and peer support for aggressive and delinquent behavior, which could help account for cultural similarities and differences in problem behavior during adolescence. Adolescents from 12 cultural groups in 9 countries…
Descriptors: Aggression, Cultural Influences, Cultural Differences, Adolescent Development
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Thorpe, Karen; Jansen, Elena; Sullivan, Victoria; Irvine, Susan; McDonald, Paula – Journal of Educational Change, 2020
The international agenda for quality improvement in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has driven policies targeting workforce professionalisation. Increased training and accountability have been required, but without commensurate renumeration. Attendant staff turnover and educator stress threaten to undermine the achievement of intended…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Teacher Persistence, Well Being, Early Childhood Teachers
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Jones, Catherine; Johnstone, Melissa; Hadley, Fay; Waniganayake, Manjula – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2020
Extant literature on Early Childhood educator workplace well-being focuses on the disease model of well-being, with studies mainly addressing stress and burnout. There is a paucity of research conceptualising healthy workplace well-being for educators and an absence of theorising to frame, understand and enhance Early Childhood educator workplace…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Well Being, Work Environment, Self Determination
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Hodges, Linda C.; Beall, Lisa C.; Anderson, Eric C.; Carpenter, Tara S.; Cui, Lili; Feeser, Elizabeth; Gierasch, Tiffany; Nanes, Kalman M.; Perks, H. Mark; Wagner, Cynthia – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2020
Metacognition, the ability to think about and regulate one's thinking, is an important factor in effective student learning. One intervention to promote student metacognition is the exam wrapper--a reflection students complete after an exam noting how their performance related to their preparation. Results are mixed on the effect of the exam…
Descriptors: Tests, Academic Achievement, STEM Education, Metacognition
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Bennett, Steve; Gotwals, Amelia Wenk; Long, Tammy M. – International Journal of Science Education, 2020
In this study, we propose an 'Approach to Modeling' (AtM) framework for examining how undergraduates approach tasks that require modelling scientific phenomena. Our framework is adapted from Approach to Learning (AtL) theories and consists of three observable behavioural constructs: metacognition, generative thinking, and causal reasoning. Twenty…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Biology, Metacognition, Thinking Skills
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Cuartas, Jorge; McCoy, Dana Charles; Grogan-Kaylor, Andrew; Gershoff, Elizabeth – Developmental Psychology, 2020
This study estimates the effect of physical punishment on the cognitive development of 1,167 low-income Colombian children (M[subscript age] = 17.8 months old) using 3 analytic strategies: lagged-dependent variables, a difference-in-differences-like approach (DD), and a novel strategy combining matching with a DD-like approach. Across approaches,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Punishment, Cognitive Development, Toddlers
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Aydin, Görkem; Michou, Aikaterini – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Background: Academic buoyancy (Martin & Marsh, 2006, "Oxford Review of Education," 35, 353; 2008, "Journal of School Psychology," 46, 53) is students' competence to respond effectively to academic daily setbacks and is considered an optimal characteristic of students' functioning related to achievement. From the…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Academic Persistence, Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement
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Adedapo, Adeyemi – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2020
Several factors have been attributed to learners' underachievement in postgraduate programmes. Two of such factors are gender and entry background of postgraduate distance learners which previous studies have identified in isolation of one another. No previous studies have been reported to have investigated a combination of gender and entry…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Distance Education, Academic Achievement, Educational Technology
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Harpaz, Gal; Grinshtain, Yael – Education and Urban Society, 2020
In light of the backdrop of change processes within the education system in recent years, including the enlarging of school boundaries and parents' increasing involvement in school life, this study aspired to understand how parents perceive parent--teacher relations alongside their self-efficacy as influencing their help-seeking from teachers in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Self Efficacy, Help Seeking
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Montenegro, Tânia Menezes; Rodrigues, Lúcia Lima – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2020
We revisit religiosity, gender, age, ethics education and experience as drivers of ethicality, while expanding prior research from Anglo-Saxon and Asiatic/Euro-Asiatic countries to a Latin European country, Portugal. We apply the Merchant (1989) instrument of attitudes towards earnings management, in a sample of Portuguese accounting students and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Alumni, Foreign Countries, Accounting
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Low, Hui Min; Lee, Lay Wah; Che Ahmad, Aznan – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2020
Despite many nations having policies that mandate inclusive education for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the levels of implementation vary. In recent years, there has been increasing recognition of the grassroots' interpretation of inclusive education for students with ASD in order to identify local contextual barriers and enablers…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Teacher Attitudes, Special Education Teachers, Autism
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Daniel, Ella; Benish-Weisman, Maya; Sneddon, Joanne N.; Lee, Julie A. – Child Development, 2020
Little is known about how children's value priorities develop over time. This study identifies children's value priority profiles and follows their development during middle childhood. Australian children (N = 609; ages 5-12 at Time 1) reported their values over 2 years. Latent Transition Analysis indicated four profiles: Social-Focus, Self-Focus,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Values, Children, Preadolescents
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Ergün, Esin; Adibatmaz, Fatma Betül Kurnaz – Open Praxis, 2020
The aim of this study was to determine the factors predicting student engagement. The sample of the study consisted of 527 students from Karabuk University Distance Education Center. Independent variables of the study were e-learning style and online learning readiness. The data were analyzed using the stepwise multiple regression analysis. The…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Electronic Learning, Readiness, Learner Engagement
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