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Tomoaki Morikawa; Jayson Parba – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Online eikaiwa, or English conversations via teleconferencing platforms, is a popular informal English learning avenue among Japanese nationals. Although online eikaiwa has received scholarly attention in recent years, only a few studies have investigated the current diversification efforts in the industry in terms of hiring teachers from various…
Descriptors: Language Variation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Native Language
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Ahmed Mohamed; Zubaida Shraim; Hadeel Saleh; Sheikha Alshehhi; Mayson Khalifa – Cogent Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to investigate the perceptions of Arabic language teachers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) regarding the use of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in the assessment and teaching of students with learning disabilities (LD). A mixed-methods design involving semi-structured interviews and surveys was used. A total of 119…
Descriptors: Arabic, Language Teachers, Beliefs, Teacher Attitudes
Alex Bakke – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Discourse markers (DMs) are linguistic forms characterized by their use as conversation organizers or pause fillers (Fox Tree, 2010). Although used frequently in both speech and writing, DMs are not often taught in L2 classrooms, despite incorrect usage causing potential misunderstandings (Polat, 2011). Additionally, L2 learners have been observed…
Descriptors: Spanish, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Classification
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Crampton, Anne; Lewis, Cynthia – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2020
Purpose: This study aims to discuss the ethical and political possibilities offered by the presence of teaching artists (TAs) and visual artwork in racially and culturally diverse high school literacy (English Language Arts) classrooms. Design/methodology/approach: This study explores episodes from two separate ethnographic studies that were…
Descriptors: Artists, Teaching Methods, Visual Arts, Language Arts
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Haviz, M.; Maris, Ika Metiza; Adripen; Lufri; David; Fudholi, Ahmad – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2020
This study was to asses pre-service teachers' perception of thinking, acting and living (TAL) from 21st century skills. The participants who have filled out this questionnaire were 321 pre-service teachers, consisting of 38 men and 283 women from a population of 403 pre-service teachers of mathematics, biology, physics and chemistry. The goodness…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, 21st Century Skills, Foreign Countries
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Chartier, Karen G.; Tiarsmith, E. Clare; O'Shea, Taryn; Kendler, Kenneth S.; Dick, Danielle M. – Journal of American College Health, 2020
Objective: Alcohol-related facial flushing occurs in individuals who are unable to metabolize ethanol effectively and is associated with increased cancer risk. This study describes college students' understanding of the meaning of flushing for how much alcohol a person should drink and their use of over-the-counter medications and other strategies…
Descriptors: College Students, Drinking, White Students, Asian American Students
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Shahzadi, Iram; Nasreen, Abida – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2020
The purpose of this quantitative study was to assess the scientific literacy levels among the government secondary school science students of district Lahore. Proportionate stratified random sampling and purposive sampling were used for selection of 16 government secondary schools comprised of seven boys' and nine girls' schools of district…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Student Evaluation, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Eichmann, Beate; Goldhammer, Frank; Greiff, Samuel; Brandhuber, Liene; Naumann, Johannes – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
In large-scale assessments, performance differences across different groups are regularly found. These group differences (e.g., gender differences) are often relevant for educational policy decisions and measures. However, the formation of these group differences usually remains unclear. We propose an approach for investigating this formation by…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Data Use, Differences, Achievement Tests
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Crucitti, Joel; Hyde, Christian; Enticott, Peter G.; Stokes, Mark A. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Meta-analyses of head circumference in autistic individuals exist; however, simple meta-analytic approaches are limited. Consequently, we gathered head circumference raw data of autistic (N = 2381) and typically developing participants (N = 994) by re-analysing the data from previously published studies together. The present study found no mean…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Human Body, Infants
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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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Akpochafo, Grace Omejevwe – International Journal of Education and Practice, 2020
This research study aimed to investigate the motives of preservice students in choosing a teaching career in Nigeria. It also examined the beliefs underpinning their choice according to gender, age, and subject area. The study conducted a survey among 225 participants selected through purposive sampling from students at Delta State University…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Career Choice, Teaching (Occupation)
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Lindell-Postigo, David; Zurita-Ortega, Félix; Ortiz-Franco, Manuel; González-Valero, Gabriel – Education Sciences, 2020
The COVID-19 lockdown has negatively affected individuals' welfare. However, there has been no research published heretofore about the levels of self-concept (SC) in adolescents, nor how having practised martial arts (MA) or any physical activity (PA) before the lockdown may have influenced the SC in that time. Hence, this study aimed to analyze…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Gender Differences, Physical Activities, Foreign Countries
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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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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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Duncan, Michael J.; Roscoe, Clare M. P.; Noon, Mark; Clark, Cain C. T.; O'Brien, Wesley; Eyre, Emma L. J. – European Physical Education Review, 2020
This study examined proficiency levels in fundamental motor skills (FMS) in children within Key Stage 1 and 2 of the English school system. Four hundred and ninety-two children aged 6-9 Years old (245 boys, 247 girls) from school Years Two (n = 130), Three (n = 154) and Four (n = 208) participated in this study. FMS for the run, jump, throw and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychomotor Skills, Physical Education, Skill Development
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