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Polidano, Cain; Tabasso, Domenico; Tseng, Yi-Ping – Education Economics, 2015
The objective of this paper is to better understand the factors that affect the chances of re-engaging early school leavers in education, with a particular focus on the importance of time out from school (duration dependence) and school-related factors. Using data from three cohorts of the Longitudinal Survey of Australian Youth and duration…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Reentry Students, Continuation Students, Dropout Characteristics
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Hartcher-O'Brien, Jessica; Alais, David – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2011
This study examines how audiovisual signals are combined in time for a temporal analogue of the ventriloquist effect in a purely temporal context, that is, no spatial grounding of signals or other spatial facilitation. Observers were presented with two successive intervals, each defined by a 1250-ms tone, and indicated in which interval a brief…
Descriptors: Intervals, Computation, Observation, Research Methodology
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McCluskey, Kerryn – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2012
With universities seeking to increase their enrolment of international students, and the increasingly diverse domestic market, it is not surprising that researchers' interest has turned to the impact of a diverse university population. The focus of this paper is a model that has been implemented to enable higher levels of achievement on the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Foreign Countries, Speech Communication, Non English Speaking