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Dardick, William R.; Tuckwiller, Elizabeth D. – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2019
The present study investigated our hypothesis of an underlying relationship between optimism/pessimism and implicit theories of intelligence. We investigated the psychometric properties of optimism and mindset scales in our sample, compared confirmatory factor analysis models of the scales, examined the full measurement model to confirm quality…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Negative Attitudes, Correlation, Intelligence
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Mangue, Célestine Laure Djiraro; Gonondo, Jean – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2019
This study aims to analyze Dewey?s statement about the functions of school as a special environment of formal education in the context of globalization. This article focuses on the need to rethink about the most important functions assigned to the school. It highlights the necessity to improve and adapt the functions of school according to the…
Descriptors: Progressive Education, Educational Environment, School Role, Global Approach
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Kohnen, Angela M.; Mertens, Gillian E. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2019
Despite a heightened focus on information literacy, students and adults alike struggle to assess online information. In this article, the authors argue that the K-12 information literacy curriculum needs to focus on supporting students to develop identities as expert information seekers to address complex and mutable modern literacy needs. The…
Descriptors: Information Seeking, Expertise, Information Literacy, Curriculum Development
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Choe, Nathan Hyungsok; Borrego, Maura – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2019
Contribution: This paper shows that identification with engineering for engineering graduate students is positively and significantly predicted by engineering interest, competence, recognition, and interpersonal skills competence. Background: Prior studies of engineering identity on undergraduates identified several factors (e.g., engineering…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Engineering Education, Self Concept, Academic Persistence
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Wretman, Christopher J.; Bowen, Gary L. – Youth & Society, 2019
Research demonstrates students with a family member serving in the military often experience deleterious effects on their developmental outcomes. This study addresses two knowledge gaps in this area of research. First, we present a conceptualization of a unique typology of military connectedness, including the potentially unique effect of having…
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Parents, Middle School Students, High School Students
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Nuñez, Roland – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2019
College preparation programs are ubiquitous among secondary schools, ranging from bridge programs and summer camps to STEM competitions. High school students have many options in preparing for the academic pressures of higher education. However, an area often neglected in college preparation programs is the teaching of interpersonal customs and…
Descriptors: College Preparation, High School Students, Social Development, College Environment
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Lorenzetti, Diane L.; Shipton, Leah; Nowell, Lorelli; Jacobsen, Michele; Lorenzetti, Liza; Clancy, Tracey; Paolucci, Elizabeth Oddone – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2019
While researchers have suggested that mentorship positively affects academic and learning outcomes in higher education, little is known about the impact of peer mentoring on graduate students' academic experiences. We conducted a systematic review to explore the impact of peer mentorship on graduate students' learning, and formal approaches to…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Mentors, Graduate Students, Student Experience
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Trudeau, Skip; Hammond, Mike; Moser, Drew; Eversole, Danielle; Smith, Austin – Christian Higher Education, 2019
This article presents the preliminary findings of an ongoing Traditions Research Project (TRP) study on the impact of campus traditions on campus life within the context of Christian postsecondary institutions. In this initial phase, the researchers conducted 63 interviews with faculty, student development educators, and staff members, in addition…
Descriptors: Christianity, Campuses, Program Descriptions, College Faculty
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Mathies, Nicole; Coleman, Todd; McKie, Raymond M.; Woodford, Michael R.; Courtice, Erin Leigh; Travers, Robb; Renn, Kristen A. – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2019
Heterosexist phrases on college campuses can contribute to negative consequences among lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and other sexual minority students (LGBQ+), however, their relationship to academic outcomes remains under-researched. This analysis investigates hearing the microaggressions "that's so gay" and "no homo" on…
Descriptors: College Students, Language Usage, Social Bias, LGBTQ People
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Bata, Michelle; Cox-Lanyon, Vickie; Davis, Micki; Whitney, Amy – Journal of Management Education, 2019
Extant research on experiential learning primarily conceptualizes it as an opportunity for student learning. In this article, we broaden the scope to consider the impact of the student experience on two often-overlooked actors: the university and the host organization. We review three vignettes that illustrate core themes that can affect…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, School Business Relationship, Universities, Partnerships in Education
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Preston, Michael – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2019
Using the cocurricular career connections (C3) leadership model, this chapter will focus on the potential for off-campus jobs to help a largely underserved group to develop leadership skills. In so doing, leadership educators and student employers can help students be more effective in their work, develop skills that can promote employability…
Descriptors: Student Development, Student Employment, Student Leadership, Leadership Training
Diggs, Gregory Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2019
South Korea is undergoing a demographic change. Long term expatriates and immigrants are challenging how and to whom Korea provides public education. With new generations of mixed-Korean children, assimilation policies and practices in education can damage students who come from multicultural backgrounds if their diversity is not addressed…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Self Concept, Multiracial Persons, Minority Group Students
Newman, Donna Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this qualitative narrative inquiry was to enhance the understanding of executive leadership pathways in intercollegiate Division II women's basketball. Face-to-face semi-structured interview were used to gather perceptions from head coaches and assistant coaches on executive leadership development. The participants included head…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Females, Team Sports, College Students
Brackett, Marc A. – Educational Leadership, 2018
When a school weaves social-emotional learning throughout its curriculum and culture--both helping students tune in to emotions and teaching "emotional skills" for handling difficult feelings--students and teachers thrive. Brackett discusses ways to develop the emotional intelligence of everyone in the school and lists five key emotion…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Charter Schools
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Black, Steve – Communications in Information Literacy, 2018
Three theories from the disciplines college student development and educational psychology of particular relevance to teaching of information literacy are summarized: Perry's (1999) scheme of intellectual and moral development, Renninger's (2009) phases of interest development, and Grow's (1991) stages of self-directed learning. Each theory is…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Student Interests, Student Development, Intellectual Development
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