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Direct linkDohn, Niels Bonderup – International Journal of Science Education, 2013
This paper comprises a presentation of the findings of a case study that investigated how situational factors triggered 12th grade students' interest during a field trip to a zoo. The purpose was to identify sources of interest and to investigate the attributes that make them interesting. Students' interest was investigated by a descriptive…
Descriptors: Grade 12, High School Students, Recreational Facilities, Socialization
Brown, Tara M. – Youth & Society, 2014
The present article is drawn from a year-long ethnographic study of adolescents' uses of information and communication technologies (ICT) and their perceptions of themselves and their uses in multiple contexts. Examining three cases, the author shows how ICT provided participants with powerful opportunities to develop strong self-efficacy beliefs.…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Adolescents, Social Environment, Information Technology
Gillenwater, Cary – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This dissertation is a phenomenological case study of two 12th grade English/language arts (ELA) classrooms where teachers used graphic novels with their advanced students. The primary purpose of this case study was to gain insight into the phenomenon of using graphic novels with these students--a research area that is currently limited.…
Descriptors: High School Students, Secondary School Teachers, Observation, Interviews
Lutzke, Steven Ronald – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This mixed-methods study investigated relationships among gender, academic motivation and achievement in a mid-sized Wisconsin high school. A questionnaire was developed that focused on perceived ability, achievement motives and achievement goals. Interviews with teachers focused on relationships among academic motivation and gender achievement.…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Correlation, Gender Differences, Student Motivation
Khagurov, T. A. – Russian Education and Society, 2011
This article was prepared on the basis of materials from four regional survey projects conducted in Krasnodar krai in 2005 through 2009 at the behest and with the support of various municipal and regional bodies of authority: (1) "Problems of Today's Schools" (2005-6, a survey of students in the ninth through eleventh grades in twenty…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Young Adults, Moral Values, Foreign Countries
Dohn, Niels Bonderup – Science Education, 2011
The purpose of this study was to investigate how situational interest of high school students was triggered during a field trip to an aquarium. Although the role of museums in stimulating interest among students has been acknowledged for some time, empirical evidence about how the specific variable of a museum setting might trigger situational…
Descriptors: Field Trips, Student Motivation, High School Students, Teaching Methods
