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Can Academic Hope Increase Academic Engagement in Iranian Students Who Are University Applicants? Investigating Academic Buoyancy as a Mediator
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Azadianbojnordi, Mah; Bakhtiarpour, Saeed; Makvandi, Behnam; Ehteshamizadeh, Parvin – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2022
In Iran, a large number of adolescents compete every year to enter university, given the better job opportunities that may exist after graduation. The hope of having more education affects students' academic engagement. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between academic hope and academic engagement with the mediating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, Learner Engagement, College Applicants
Effect of Social Media on Academic Engagement and Performance: Perspective of Graduate Students
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Mahdiuon, Rouhollah; Salimi, Ghasem; Raeisy, Laleh – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
In the past two decades, researchers and educators have always tried to explore the effects of social media on academic engagement and performance in higher education settings. The present study examines the effect of the adoption of Telegram on academic engagement and performance of graduate students in two Iranian universities. The structural…
Descriptors: Social Media, Learner Engagement, Academic Achievement, Student Attitudes
Examining Need for Closure and Need for Cognition as Predictors of Foreign Language Anxiety and Enjoyment
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Rezazadeh, Mohsen; Zarrinabadi, Nourollah – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2023
This study investigated the relationship between need for closure and need for cognition and foreign language anxiety and enjoyment. The participants of the study were 232 EFL learners at a university in Iran. Self-report questionnaires on need for closure, need for cognition, foreign language classroom anxiety and foreign language enjoyment were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Cognitive Processes
A Path Analysis of Typical Intellectual Engagement, Learning Style and Preference for Assessment
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Reza, Maleki Ali; Zeraatpishe, Mitra; Faravani, Akram – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
One of the most significant issues in the process of teaching and learning is to consider students' individual differences. The aim of this study was to investigate the interrelationships among Iranian EFL Learners' Typical Intellectual Engagement, Learning Style and Preference for Assessment Methods. The sample included 200 English learners…
Descriptors: Path Analysis, Learner Engagement, Intellectual Experience, Cognitive Style
Reflective Teaching and Self-Efficacy Beliefs: Exploring Relationships in the Context of Teaching EFL in Iran
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Babaei, Mehdi; Abednia, Arman – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2016
This article reports on a study that explored the relationship between reflective teaching and teachers' self-efficacy beliefs. Two questionnaires, the English Language Teaching Reflection Inventory (Akbari, Behzadpoor, & Dadvand, 2010) and Teachers' Efficacy Beliefs System-Self (TEBS-Self) (Dellinger, Bobbett, Olivier, & Ellett, 2008),…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Teacher Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Beliefs