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Gabrielle N. Pfund; Gabriel Olaru; Mathias Allemand; Patrick L. Hill – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Despite the value of sense of purpose during older adulthood, this construct often declines with age. With some older adults reconsidering the relevance of purpose later in life, the measurement of purpose may suffer from variance issues with age. The current study investigated whether sense of purpose functions similarly across ages and evaluated…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Life Satisfaction, Psychometrics, Well Being
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Doris U. Bolliger; Florence Martin; Stella Kim – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2024
Learner satisfaction is an important element in online learning because it impacts achievement motivation, success, and retention. It was the purpose of this study to develop an instrument that measures the satisfaction of learners in online learning environments. Data were collected from 335 students at higher education institutions. The Online…
Descriptors: Likert Scales, Test Construction, Test Validity, Student Satisfaction
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Caroline Larson – Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2025
Purpose: Developmental language disorder (DLD) is a lifelong condition associated with poorer outcomes than neurotypical peers, yet relatively little is known about long-term quality of life in DLD. This preliminary study adopts a neurodiversity-informed approach by exploring "self-reported" quality of life in an adolescent and young…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Young Adults, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Language Impairments
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Glenn D. Walters – Youth & Society, 2025
A base model was tested composed of insecure attachment at age 3 years, poor emotional and behavioral self-regulation at age 5 years, and weak empathy at age 9 years predicted delinquency at age 15 years with and without the intervening influence of two dimensions of antisocial cognition: moral neutralization and cognitive impulsivity, both of…
Descriptors: Security (Psychology), Attachment Behavior, Early Experience, Self Control
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Terri N. Sullivan; Katherine M. Ross; Kelly E. O'Connor; Colleen S. Walsh; Diane Bishop – Youth & Society, 2024
This study identified risk, promotive, and protective factors for handgun carriage among 265 primarily African American adolescents (M[subscript age] = 14.3) living in low-income urban areas. Community-based violent victimization and witnessing violence and in-person and cyber forms of peer victimization increased the probability of handgun…
Descriptors: African American Children, Adolescents, Weapons, Violence
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Russell A. Carleton; Ann M. DiGirolamo; Lisa McGarrie; Ani S. Whitmore; Annelise Gilmer-Hughes – Infants and Young Children, 2024
Secondary analysis of the Early Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey 2018 data set (Baby FACES 2018) explored links between family risk events and referral-making and referral uptake among families receiving Early Head Start (EHS) services. Referrals to both behavioral health and entitlement programs were considered. Results showed that…
Descriptors: Referral, Preschool Children, Child Development, Parent Child Relationship
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Bojana Mastilo; Mirjana Ðordevic; Nenad Glumbic; Haris Memisevic; Milica Pejovic-Milovancevic – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Introduction: Social knowledge is an important aspect of social cognition that pertains to broader knowledge of social concepts and norms. People with intellectual disabilities are more likely to experience mental health challenges, and it's important to pay special attention to how comorbid conditions can affect their social cognition skills,…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Comorbidity, Intelligence Tests, Vocabulary
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Bahman Gorgian; Farzaneh Mir; Batool Nasiri – Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2025
The evaluation of in-service teacher educators ' feedback on using Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) processes is important for providing educational policymakers with the strengths and weaknesses of the Vadana platform. It proposes an integrated CALL evaluation scale (ICES) eliciting the in-service teacher educators' literacy of using…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teacher Educators
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Xian Zhao; Peijian Paul Sun; Man Gong – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided second language (L2) learners with additional challenges regarding how to obtain an enjoyable experience while achieving a better learning attainment. Despite a growing body of studies that substantiated the predictive effect of grit, foreign language enjoyment (FLE), and foreign language classroom anxiety (FLA)…
Descriptors: Chinese, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Academic Persistence