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Alnafea, Tahany; Curtis, David D. – Issues in Educational Research, 2017
Much of the research on self-regulation has investigated the influence of school settings. However, fewer studies have concentrated on the home environment and its influence on student's academic behaviour in school. The present research investigates the influence of mothers' parenting styles on students' self-regulated learning behaviours in…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Elementary School Students, Self Efficacy, Family Environment
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Rozati, Fatemeh – Issues in Educational Research, 2017
The main purpose of the present study was to systematically scrutinise the possible relationship between English as a foreign language (henceforth EFL) teachers' professional and institutional identity with their teaching efficacy. In doing so, 100 EFL teachers and instructors, within the age range of 30 to 50 (mean age = 40), and teaching…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Professional Identity
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Cheema, Jehanzeb R.; Asrar-ul-Haq, Muhammad – Issues in Educational Research, 2017
Prior research has suggested that staff-centred organisational factors such as participation, morale and shortage can have a significant effect on organisational outcomes. However, relatively little attention has been paid to cross-country examination of these relationships specifically for educational organisations such as schools, colleges, and…
Descriptors: Morale, Organizational Effectiveness, Staff Role, Teacher Shortage
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Cheema, Jehanzeb R.; Fuller Hamilton, Asia N. – Issues in Educational Research, 2017
Prior research has shown that teacher-centred factors such as teacher participation in decision making, teacher morale, and shortage of teaching staff, can affect school performance. In this study we examined how these factors differ between White-majority and White-minority schools both before and after controlling for school characteristics such…
Descriptors: Teacher Morale, Teacher Participation, Teacher Shortage, Participative Decision Making
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Morales, Marie Paz E.; Avilla, Ruel A.; Espinosa, Allen A. – Issues in Educational Research, 2016
The present study explored gender inequality in K to 12 basic education, based on the experiences of first year pre-service science and mathematics teachers. It also determined if pre-service teachers' pursuit of a career in science or mathematics teaching was related to gender influences. A survey instrument was used to gather data for the study.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Gender Bias
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Razavipour, Kioumars; Yousefi, Moslem – Issues in Educational Research, 2017
Organisation issues rarely feature in the English language education literature, since language education is seemingly mostly concerned with the individual learner or teacher. As such, the impact that school climate might have on Iranian English language teachers remains an uncharted territory. This mixed-method study explores the relationship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English Teachers, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)