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Evans, Michael P.; Saultz, Andrew; Winton, Sue – Teachers College Record, 2021
Background: While journalists claim social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter have been central to the growth of the opt-out movement, there is a lack of empirical research that examines its use by participants. We address this gap by highlighting findings related to the usage of social media by opt-out participants in Ohio. Purpose: This…
Descriptors: Social Media, Standardized Tests, Educational Change, Activism
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Joshi, Ela; Redding, Christopher; Cannata, Marisa – American Journal of Education, 2021
Networked improvement communities (NICs) mark a promising approach to address the challenges of sustaining school reform. Whereas NICs are intended to help scale and sustain reforms, there is little evidence on how this works, as few NICs have existed long enough to be described over time. This study uses social network theory to understand what…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Social Networks, Educational Improvement, Educational Change
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Bixter, Michael T.; Luhmann, Christian C. – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2021
Decisions often require a tradeoff between immediate and long-term gratification. How individuals resolve such tradeoffs reflects constructs such as temporal discounting, the degree that individuals devalue delayed rewards. Recent research has started to focus on temporal decisions made in collaborative contexts (e.g., dyads, small groups).…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Social Networks, Social Influences, Time Perspective
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Hizli Alkan, Sinem – Curriculum Journal, 2021
Professional networks of teachers have been well documented in education studies but there is still a need for a fine-grained analysis of teachers' ego-networks in the context of curriculum making. It is important to understand the nature and dynamics of teachers' connections and how teachers mediate their practices accordingly. This study…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Secondary School Teachers, Social Networks, Interprofessional Relationship
Carol Gates Lippert – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this quantitative correlational predictive study was to examine if and to what extent perceived organizational support (POS) and perceived social support (PSS) predicted turnover intention in female high school principals in the United States. The sample consisted of 88 female high school principals in the United States. The…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, High Schools, Principals, Predictor Variables
Norie Ann Noll – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Nationwide communities struggle to meet the unique needs of at-risk populations. Currently, a large group of potential volunteers are entering retirement and moving into the next phase of their lives. There is a gap in the research specific to the volunteer motivations of older adults. Because of this gap, my study explored the volunteer…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Older Adults, Retirement, Motivation
Chelsea Alexandra Kern – ProQuest LLC, 2021
"Reading the Machine: Digital Reading Practices and the Contemporary U.S. Novel," investigates how emerging information technologies--networked devices, software programs, and algorithmic protocols--redefine cultural forms of textual production and reception. Focusing on the longstanding literary form of the novel as a point of entry,…
Descriptors: Reading, Novels, Information Technology, Social Networks
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Cirenia Quintana-Orts; Joaquín A. Mora-Merchán; Noelia Muñoz-Fernández; Rosario Del Rey – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
Considering the increasing rates of bullying in adolescence, more empirical evidence on how multiple factors work together in relation to the bully-victim role is needed. This study aims to explore individual and perceived school-level factors associated with the bully-victim role in the context of traditional bullying and cyberbullying, based on…
Descriptors: Risk, Computer Mediated Communication, Bullying, Victims
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Jo Inge Frøytlog – Research Papers in Education, 2024
Dialogic education advocates varied forms of interactional management by teachers. In the context of whole-class discussions, teachers are encouraged to both prompt student involvement through direct mediation, and "step back" to give students a greater sense of agency and responsibility for turn-taking when appropriate. However, it is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Cooperative Learning, Classroom Communication
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I. Lin Sin; Alina Schartner – Journal of International Students, 2024
This article casts light on informal caregiving, an essential aspect of the international postgraduate researcher (PGR) experience, but which is often invisible in literature and discourses on international education. Drawing from qualitative semi-structured interviews with international PGRs in a British university, it highlights their dual role…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Mental Health, Well Being, Graduate Students
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Mengxi Zhou; Selena Steinberg; Christina Stiso; Joshua A. Danish; Kalani Craig – Information and Learning Sciences, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to explore how network visualization provides opportunities for learners to explore data literacy concepts using locally and personally relevant data. Design/methodology/approach: The researchers designed six locally relevant network visualization activities to support students' data reasoning practices toward…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Data, Literacy, Visual Aids
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Riccardo Ferraresso; Chunrye Kim – SAGE Open, 2024
This study investigated the factors associated with cyber dating abuse (CDA) among college students in South Korea. In order to shed light on this relatively understudied area concerning social and health issues, the study analyzed data from a convenience sample of 199 undergraduate students enrolled in a medium-sized Korean university. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication
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Alesia A. Zuccala; Maria S. Jensen; Emilie K. Waern; Morten Hertzum – Research Evaluation, 2024
Many studies concerning social capital in academia have used social network theory and social network analysis as an approach. Social network analysis focuses on a boundary set of actors in a network and what it reveals as an outcome of social capital. However, social capital is also a precursor or catalyst for cooperative work. Here, we…
Descriptors: Social Capital, College Faculty, Teacher Surveys, Teacher Collaboration
Tara Mae Brown-Ogilvie – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Youth with Usher syndrome (USH) can experience unique challenges in postsecondary preparation. Currently, there is a paucity of research addressing the postsecondary preparation experiences of youth with USH. The purpose of this study was to learn from college students with USH about their lived experiences of preparing for postsecondary…
Descriptors: Youth, College Preparation, Postsecondary Education, Students with Disabilities
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Yu Chen; Jingwen Liu – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Transfer stigma refers to a type of stigma associated with students' transfer status and/or their community college background. It plays a significant role in post-transfer adjustment and may negatively impact post-transfer outcomes such as retention and obtaining a baccalaureate degree. This study focused on quantitatively measuring transfer…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community College Students, Measures (Individuals), Test Construction
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