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Mailizar, Mailizar; Johar, Rahmah; Sadli, Rahmad; Zubaidah, Tuti – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Mobile instant messengers such as WhatsApp have become an essential part of everyday life and can be a transformative tool for teacher professional development. Several studies have addressed the use of WhatsApp in a community of practices. However, there is a lack of study on examining teachers' interaction in WhatsApp community of practices,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers, Secondary Education, Social Networks
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Zhu, Alex Yue Feng – Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2021
The mismatch between financial objective and subjective knowledge that occurs in youth and adolescents has been understudied in the literature. Based on objective and subjective financial literacy scores, this study categorizes financial literacy into four types: financial literacy overconfidence, underconfidence, competence, and naïvete in a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Middle School Students, Money Management, Multiple Literacies
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Geoff Walton – Journal of Information Literacy, 2017
The theory of information discernment discussed here is firmly based on models, research and scholarship of information literacy coupled with theory and research in information behaviour. This paper will explore original research conducted by Walton and Hepworth and how it has developed over the last 10 years -- the pilot study was reported in the…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Conflict, Resistance (Psychology), Systems Approach
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Erola, Jani; Harkonen, Juho; Dronkers, Jaap – Social Forces, 2012
Despite the large literature on the long-term effects of parental divorce, few studies have analyzed the effects of parental divorce on spouse selection behavior. However, the characteristics of one's spouse can have important effects on economic well-being and on marital success. We use discrete-time, event-history data from Finnish population…
Descriptors: Divorce, Spouses, Qualifications, Marriage
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Ainley, Mary; Enger, Laura; Kennedy, Gregor – International Journal of Educational Research, 2008
In this investigation mixed methods were used to examine flow within the context of a writing task. Forty-four secondary students aged between 15 and 18 years completed a computer-based writing task requiring them to examine information and then write on one of two topical issues. We examined the level of agreement between end-of-task ratings…
Descriptors: Writing Processes, Secondary School Students, Evaluation Methods, Late Adolescents