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Thaer A. Ghbari; Muawiyah M. Abu Ghazal; Rana T. Al-Smadi – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2025
Introduction: Educators express a keen interest in academic engagement; however, there exists a paucity of research examining the intricate interplay among academic engagement, mindset, and academic hope. This study endeavors to address this gap by investigating university students and soliciting their responses through instruments gauging…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Learner Engagement, Academic Aspiration
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Hou Xie; Kaylin Ratner; Suzanne G. Fegley; Michael J. Nakkula – Child Development, 2025
This study investigated the development of educational aspirations (EAs) among Chinese youth (n = 2228, 48.61% female, 87.66% Han, M[subscript age_2010] = 11.48 years) for 6 years. Five latent classes of EA trajectories were identified. They varied greatly during early adolescence but converged around an associate degree in middle adolescence and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Academic Aspiration, Age Differences, Academic Achievement
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Charlotte Price; Tamara Thiele; Martin Price – European Journal of Education, 2025
In England, there has been a shift away from 'aspiration raising' in widening participation (WP) activities aimed at improving access to higher education (HE) for students from low socio-economic status groups. This shift is partly based on the notion that students from these groups do not inherently "aim lower" However, understanding…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Aspiration, Low Income Students, High School Students
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Jordan Norwood; Felix M. Pabon-Rodriguez; Angel L. Figueroa-Rosado – Discover Education, 2025
Understanding the experiences, perceptions, and barriers of students is critical to address disparities and fostering equity, particularly in the rapidly growing domain of online education. This study explored these factors among undergraduate students from an online math program at a Midwestern University, focusing on factors influencing the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Online Courses, STEM Education, Mathematics Education
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Ella Yonai; Ron Blonder – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2025
This study explored the impact of authentic out-of-school learning on students' beliefs about their science learning efficacy and career aspirations. The learning activity, designed following an authentic learning framework, was led by research scientists. We examined how students' emotions, induced in an authentic scientific activity, mediated…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, After School Programs, Authentic Learning, Science Education
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Yuliya Lipshits-Braziler; Halah Habayib; Rachel Gali Cinamon – Journal of Career Development, 2025
This study examined the stability and change in career aspirations throughout the college-to-work transition among ethnic minority Arab students in Israel and tested the contributions of contextual and personal factors to career aspirations before and after this transition. At Time 1, 957 Arab students in Israel participated at the end of their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabs, Minority Group Students, Occupational Aspiration