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Hafiz Muhammad Ihsan Zafeer; Samra Maqbool; Yu Rong; Sufyan Maqbool – European Journal of Education, 2025
Science education is crucial for students as it fosters critical thinking, problem-solving skills and a deeper understanding of the natural world. The present study explored factors beyond the classroom that impact students' science academic performance (SSAP) at secondary schools. Based on research questions and literature, three hypotheses were…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Parent Participation, Family Environment, Science Achievement
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Johannes Addido; Samuel Katende; Esther Kataate Namakula; Taiwo Jumoke Ogundapo – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2025
This study examines the relationship between eighth-grade students' science achievement scores and their home backgrounds (educational resources and parental level of education) in three participating African countries: Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa using the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) data of 2019.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Resources, Parent Background, Educational Background
Angelica Acevedo Guanzon – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study thoroughly explores the relationships between the challenges faced by students and the alternative problem-solving strategies employed. By analyzing these connections, the research aims to offer a comprehensive understanding of how students address difficulties in science learning and the adaptive strategies they apply. Through this…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Curriculum, Science Instruction, Science Teachers
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Kajsa Yang Hansen; Cecilia Thorsen; Stefan Johansson – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2025
The study investigates the academic resilience of Swedish students, focusing on how school-level factors contribute to achievement differences between resilient and non-resilient students. Using data from PISA cycles from 2000 to 2015, the study employs propensity score matching and hierarchical linear modeling to examine the impact of individual,…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Academic Persistence, Resilience (Psychology), Foreign Countries
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Ali Kolomuç; Mustafa Metin; Volkan Bilir – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2024
During the COVID-19 pandemic, educators reported that the most affected group in distance education was special needs students. Educators also provided critical reports stating that special needs students miss or fail to understand activities in online education. The reason for this issue can be the lack of access to resources, the inability to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Special Needs Students, Scientific Attitudes, Science Achievement
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Ayodele Abosede Ogegbo; Umesh Ramnarain; Joseph Krajcik – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2024
Inquiry-Based Teaching Practice (IBTP) is an essential component of science education, and promoting its implementation is at the heart of various reform efforts. Even though science teachers regard IBTP as an essential pedagogical method, they rarely use it for various reasons. This study utilizes Bronfenbrenner's ecological framework to examine…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Teaching Methods, Active Learning, Inquiry