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Susana Castro-Kemp; Peter Kemp – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2025
High-quality early childhood education is key for children's positive and long-term outcomes. Countries differ on how they quality assure provision. In England, Ofsted is the independent inspection body, often the source of controversy for lack of transparency in ratings. However, there is a dearth of evidence on how inspectors' judgements are…
Descriptors: Inspection, Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Educational Quality
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight, 2025
The Global Research Agenda for Children with Disabilities (the Research Agenda) is a strategic framework that identifies priority research areas -- defined through a global research prioritization exercise -- to close critical evidence gaps, inform inclusive policies and programmes, and guide effective investments that support children with…
Descriptors: Children, Disabilities, Educational Research, International Organizations
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P. van der Merwe; Owen Gohori; Philip Vosloo – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2025
Adventure Gap year programmes are becoming popular globally but there is still little research on their contribution to the development of soft skills of the participants. Using the Beyond Adventure Structured Adventure Gap Year Programme in South Africa, this study used a qualitative research approach where semi-structured interviews were…
Descriptors: Soft Skills, Adventure Education, Student Attitudes, Educational Experience
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Baofu Wang; Xiaolu Liu – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2025
The notable increase in student misbehavior reported in recent years poses significant challenges for educators, and underscored the critical need for effective interventions to address social-emotional learning (SEL) in educational settings. There has been growing interest in integrating SEL programs into school curricula to mitigate behavior…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Student Behavior, Intervention, Student Development
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Francielle Marques; Davinia Hernández-Leo; Carlos Castillo – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2025
Course satisfaction surveys play a relevant role in Higher Education, aiding in the quality assessment of courses and informing academic promotions. Nonetheless, understanding potential biases and influential factors within these surveys is crucial to their equitable utilization within universities. This study delves into a deconstruction of…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, Student Attitudes, Student Surveys, Courses
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Beth Sapiro; Svetlana Shpiegel; Silvia Ramirez Quiroz; Marissa Ventola; Oomi Helen Nwankwo; Tariro Munyereyi – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2025
Independent students pursue higher education without financial, practical, and sometimes emotional support from family. For these students, asking for assistance when needed is key for college persistence. Decisions around help-seeking are shaped by multiple factors but are often portrayed as a solely individual decision. This study examined…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, College Students, Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes
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Gamze Nur Inönü; Sema Çelebi; Meryem Gülhan; Selda Aras – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2025
This study aimed at understanding and investigating the lived experiences of early childhood teachers' observation practices as a professional tool. Interpretative phenomenological approach was utilized to investigate participants' experiences deeply from their lived experiences. The current study's participants consisted of five early childhood…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Observation, Teaching Methods