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Burcu Duman; Emrullah Yilmaz; Aysegül Tural; Gülsün Sahan – European Journal of Education, 2024
The aim of the study is to examine the relations between higher education students' lateral thinking dispositions and inquiry skills. Survey design and Structural Equation Modelling were used in the study. The sampling of the study consisted of 975 prospective teachers attending three faculties of education in three different state universities in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Inquiry
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Göktepe Yildiz, Sevda; Göktepe Körpeoglu, Seda – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Traditionally, students' various educational characteristics are evaluated according to the grades they get or the results of their answers to the scales. There are some limitations in making an evaluation based on the results. The fuzzy logic approach, which tries to eliminate these limitations, has recently been used in the field of education.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students, Student Attitudes, Problem Solving
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Aydemir, Arcan – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
Changes in various areas of life have increased the need for individuals who can think differently and are open to innovation. Education and training activities are important in meeting this need. This study aimed to investigate the social innovation and lateral thinking tendencies of preservice social studies teachers, who will be among the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Social Studies, Social Change
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Deveci, Isa; Aydin, Furkan – Issues in Educational Research, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between fifth to eighth grade students' tendencies toward academic risk-taking and their attitudes to science. A total of 680 students participated in this study which used a relational survey model. The "Science Attitude Scale" and "Academic Risk-taking Scale" scales…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Scientific Attitudes, Risk
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Kasapoglu, Koray; Didin, Melek – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2019
This study aims to investigate the relationship between pre-service pre-school teachers' life skills and psychological well-being and to determine whether or not various variables related to pre-service pre-school teachers (gender, age, grade level, type of instruction, cumulated grade point average, status of taking course about life skills) and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Correlation, Preservice Teachers, Preschool Teachers
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Bakaç, Ebru – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The purpose of this research is to examine preservice science teachers' development of academic motivation and scientific creativity. It also investigated the predictive role of academic motivation on preservice science teachers' scientific creativity. The study group of the research consisted of (N=140) preservice science teachers who are…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Creativity, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2019
This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2019, organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology