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Asici, Esra; Arslan, Ümüt; Uygur, Sebahat Sevgi – New Waves-Educational Research and Development Journal, 2020
This study aims to investigate the predictive roles of rumination, mindfulness and demographic variables on positive and negative affect of university students. The study was designed as a predictive correlational research model. The data were collected from 466 students through the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule, the Ruminative Thought…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Characteristics, Predictor Variables, Positive Attitudes
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Nuckols, William L.; Bullington, Kim E.; Gregory, Dennis E. – Higher Education Politics & Economics, 2020
This qualitative study explores the perceptions of value added to the lives of graduates who borrowed money to fund their college educations. Through the lens of cognitive dissonance theory, five themes emerged. Overall, the study participants agreed that the ability to take on student loans to fund their education was worth it, but on the other…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Student Financial Aid, College Graduates, Psychological Patterns
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Mbilishaka, Afiya M.; Apugo, Danielle – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2020
For African American women, hair is a key site of identity formation and self-esteem that has been largely ignored by education researchers. Fifty-six African American women shared memories of negative hair experiences in school as a means to magnify the implicit injuries of racial and gender marginalization in educational environments. Memories…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Human Body, Racial Bias, Females
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Tinkler, Jacquie – Australian Educational Computing, 2020
This research captured the views of secondary school students in relation to their use of digital technologies for learning, both now and in the future. Four groups of students participated in the production of hand-drawn concept maps, followed by focus group discussions. The ways in which students considered the use of computers for the purposes…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Secondary School Students, Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education
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Parker, John N.; Cardenas, Edgar; Dorr, Alexander N.; Hackett, Edward J. – Sociological Methods & Research, 2020
New technologies transform research specialties and potentiate new fields. Sociometers--wearable electronic sensors collecting quantitative, dynamic data about embodied social interactions at hyperfine scales--represent such a possibility for small group research. This article introduces this new method and its distinctive qualities and…
Descriptors: Measurement Equipment, Data Collection, Group Structure, Group Dynamics
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Quaye, Stephen John; Karikari, Shamika N.; Carter, Kiaya Demere; Okello, Wilson Kwamogi; Allen, Courtney – Journal of College Student Development, 2020
Racism is an ordinary, everyday system of oppression with which People of Color contend. Black people navigate a particular form of racism that is rooted in anti-Blackness, which describes a hatred white people, non-Black People of Color, and even some Black people exhibit toward Black people. Black people working in student affairs are not immune…
Descriptors: Racial Discrimination, Racial Bias, Fatigue (Biology), African Americans
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Shahzadi, Irram; Ali, Umair – Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning, 2020
E-learning is an emerging form of organizational learning to train and educate employees in knowledge-based organizations. Whereas, the motivation to transfer those learned skills is of colossal prominence in training and operative knowledge management. This study is, therefore, intended to discover the structural connotation of operative aspects…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, College Students, Student Attitudes
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Beery, Thomas; Chawla, Louise; Levin, Peter – International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 2020
This paper examines the meaning, assessment, and development of connection to nature (C2N) in two- to five-year-old children. It grows out of a Connection to Nature Workshop organized by the University of Florida, Stanford University, the North American Association for Environmental Education, and the Children and Nature Network to evaluate…
Descriptors: Young Children, Natural Resources, Animals, Peer Influence
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Muckenthaler, Magdalena; Tillmann, Teresa; Weiß, Sabine; Kiel, Ewald – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2020
The fact that benefits related to teacher collaboration are associated with characteristics of successful schools makes collaboration particularly relevant for school development processes. The goal of the present study was to identify patterns in perceptions of collaboration and compare them with regard to its perceived benefits, such as…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, School Effectiveness, Educational Improvement, Educational Benefits
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Standen, Penelope J.; Brown, David J.; Taheri, Mohammad; Galvez Trigo, Maria J.; Boulton, Helen; Burton, Andrew; Hallewell, Madeline J.; Lathe, James G.; Shopland, Nicholas; Blanco Gonzalez, Maria A.; Kwiatkowska, Gosia M.; Milli, Elena; Cobello, Stefano; Mazzucato, Annaleda; Traversi, Marco; Hortal, Enrique – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
Artificial intelligence tools for education (AIEd) have been used to automate the provision of learning support to mainstream learners. One of the most innovative approaches in this field is the use of data and machine learning for the detection of a student's affective state, to move them out of negative states that inhibit learning, into…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Identification
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Poteat, V. Paul; Calzo, Jerel P.; Yoshikawa, Hirokazu; Lipkin, Arthur; Ceccolini, Christopher J.; Rosenbach, Sarah B.; O'Brien, Michael D.; Marx, Robert A.; Murchison, Gabriel R.; Burson, Esther – Child Development, 2020
Extracurricular groups can promote healthy development, yet the literature has given limited attention to indirect associations between extracurricular involvement and mental health or to sexual and gender minority youth. Among 580 youth (M[subscript age] = 15.59, range = 10-20 years) and adult advisors in 38 Gender-Sexuality Alliances (GSAs),…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Social Support Groups, Extracurricular Activities, Predictor Variables
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Chiu, Mei-Shiu – Journal of Educational Data Mining, 2020
This study aims to identify effective affective states and behaviors of middle-school students' online mathematics learning in predicting their choices to study science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in higher education based on a "positive-affect-to-success hypothesis." The dataset (591 students and 316,974 actions)…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Predictor Variables, STEM Education, Course Selection (Students)
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Anderson, Riana Elyse; Lee, Daniel B.; Hope, Meredith O.; Nisbeth, Kyle; Bess, Kiana; Zimmerman, Marc A. – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
Researchers have documented the negative associations between racial discrimination and alcohol use for young Black people, yet fewer researchers have examined these associations longitudinally and with racial identity as a protective factor. We use data from the Flint Adolescent Study (465 Black/African Americans) to investigate the relationship…
Descriptors: Racial Discrimination, Health Behavior, Drinking, African Americans
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Pearlman-Avnion, Shiri; Goldschmidt, Yael; Shamis, Neli – Education and Urban Society, 2020
This study explores the impact of residential environment (urban vs. kibbutz community) and use of information and communication technology (ICT) on loneliness among the elderly in Israel. The quantitative study surveys four sub-populations of people above the age of 65: (a) kibbutz residents who use ICT, (b) kibbutz residents who do not use ICT,…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Older Adults, Information Technology, Foreign Countries
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Baines, AnnMarie – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2020
Author Toni Morrison used fictional narratives to make readers uncomfortably aware of their collective role in perpetuating the culture of poverty and pitying its victims. In her first novel, "The Bluest Eye," she focused on the most vulnerable member of society -- a child -- to depict the consequences of extreme social isolation and…
Descriptors: Authors, Literature, Poverty, Victims
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