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Voight, Adam; Velez, Valerie – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2018
This study employed a quasi-experimental design to examine the effects of a school-based youth participatory action research program on the education outcomes of participating high school students. The program was a year-long elective course in six high schools in the same California district whose student population is predominantly low-income…
Descriptors: High School Students, Participatory Research, Action Research, Student Research
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Rienties, Bart; Héliot, YingFei – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
While interdisciplinary courses are regarded as a promising method for students to learn and apply knowledge from other disciplines, there is limited empirical evidence available whether interdisciplinary courses can effectively "create" interdisciplinary students. In this innovative quasi-experimental study amongst 377 Master's…
Descriptors: Quasiexperimental Design, Social Networks, Interdisciplinary Approach, Business Administration Education
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Abu, Nese Kutlu; Gökdere, Murat – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The purpose of this study is to examine whether the Grid Model practices affect students' motivation for self-regulation. In the study, quasi-experimental research design with pre-test/post-test control group was used. This study was conducted with a total of 74 students from 4th grade students in different primary schools in Amasya. Motivated…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Student Motivation, Science Curriculum, Self Management
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Dilli, Rukiye – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The present study, aiming to develop nature culture in primary school students and to help them to become acquainted with their close environment, is a quasi-experimental study. Museum education activities were conducted with the study group which consisted of 128 fourth-grade primary school students. At the end of the study, the students gained…
Descriptors: Museums, Nonschool Educational Programs, Elementary School Students, Quasiexperimental Design
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Davis, Matthew; Vedder, Andrea; Stone, Joe – Journal of Education Finance, 2016
Evidence that local tax and expenditure limits (TELs) for public K-12 schools lower student achievement is widely attributed to the effects of reduced funding, but our results cast doubt on reduced funding as the primary explanation for negative effects of TELs and instead suggest the importance of the predictability of funding. Students in…
Descriptors: Taxes, Educational Finance, Academic Achievement, Educational Equity (Finance)
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Hart, John T., Jr. – Contributions to Music Education, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of Laban Effort Action (slash) instruction in an undergraduate conducting class on college wind ensemble member's ratings of conductors' gestural clarity. Participants--undergraduate and graduate wind ensemble members (N = 28)--rated 32 videos of eight undergraduate conducting students who had…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Music Education, Music Activities, Administrators
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Walker, Stacy E.; Weidner, Thomas G.; Thrasher, Ashley B. – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2016
Context: Athletic trainers provide psychological support, counseling, intervention, and referral to patients during clinical practice. However, students are rarely exposed to real-life opportunities to develop these skills. Objective: To determine if a small-group standardized patient (SP) encounter improved athletic training students'…
Descriptors: Athletics, Allied Health Occupations Education, Small Group Instruction, Clinical Experience
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Magdin, Martin; Turcáni, Milan – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2016
Authors in their contribution deal with modeling the behavior of user in e-learning course based on the use of interactive animations. Nowadays, E-learning courses form a standard part of educational process. However, it is not so easy to determine the way students work with study material, whether they make use of it in order to increase didactic…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Student Behavior, Animation
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Gahwaji, Nahla M. – Journal of International Education Research, 2016
Lately, research exploring the effects of tutorial instructional programmes and educational games on literacy skills of kindergarten children has attracted large number of educational technology researchers and practitioners. Even though overwhelming research literature on the subject is available, the majority of this existing work is designed…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Program Effectiveness, Educational Games, Teaching Methods
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Martzog, Philipp; Kuttner, Simon; Pollak, Guido – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2016
Teachers are confronted with complex and unexpected classroom situations that not only demand knowledge but also social-emotional competencies. Consequently, researchers have tried to identify conditions that support the development of relevant abilities in this domain. This study examined the frequently stated, but not yet empirically…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Comparative Analysis, Student Teachers, Teacher Competencies
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Pérez-Cruzado, David; Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio I. – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2016
Background: People with intellectual disability have poor levels of physical activity, quality of life, fitness condition and self-efficacy and social support when they want to undertake physical activity so it is very important to improve these parameters in this population. Method: A prospective study was conducted. Data were measured before and…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Self Efficacy, Physical Fitness, Intervention
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Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Chang, Shao-Chen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
One of the important and challenging objectives of social studies courses is to promote students' affective domain exhibition, including learning interest, positive attitudes and local culture identity. In this paper, a location-aware mobile learning approach was proposed based on a competition strategy for conducting local cultural activities in…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Student Attitudes, Student Interests, Field Trips
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Ögülmüs, Kürsat; Vuran, Sezgin – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2016
Schoolwide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support (SWPBIS) focuses on interventions in order to meet the social behavioral demands of schools with the help of a three-tiered model. The main aim in SWPBIS is to ensure behavioral success and academic achievement of students in schools. By analyzing the related studies it was seen that there…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Journal Articles, Educational Practices
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Abouelenein, Yousri Attia Mohamed – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
The aim of this study was to identify training needs of university faculty members, in order to achieve the desired quality in the light of technological innovations. A list of training needs of faculty members was developed in terms of technological innovations in general, developing skills of faculty members in the use of technological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Educational Needs, Educational Quality
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Ickes, Melinda. J.; Butler, Karen; Rayens, Mary Kay; Noland, Melody; Wiggins, Amanda T.; Hahn, Ellen J. – American Journal of Health Education, 2016
Background: Tobacco media campaigns are effective, but less is known regarding the impact on college students. Purpose: The purpose was to test the effects of an on-campus Tips television campaign on frequency and believability of ads recalled and to assess demographic and personal factors associated with believability. Methods: A…
Descriptors: College Students, Smoking, Television, Advertising
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