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Gyamfi, Stephen Adu – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2017
This study employed the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) to empirically investigate factors that influence Ghanaian pre-service teachers' attitudes towards Information and Communication Technology (ICT) usage. To achieve this aim, the study extended the TAM framework by adding leadership support and job relevance as exogenous variables. Data were…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries, Teacher Education
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Soh, Kaycheng – Cogent Education, 2015
Teachers play a critical role in the development of student creativity. How well they play this role depends on whether they demonstrate creativity fostering behaviour when interacting with their students. There is, however, a dearth of suitable instruments for measuring this type of teacher behaviour, although there are many instruments for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Behavior, Creativity, Creativity Tests
Khanal, Mukunda Mani – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2016
The literature reviewed for this study revealed that the movement toward decentralizing responsibility of school governance to communities has become a global policy in the contemporary world. With the aim of enhancing greater community participation and retaining students in public schools, the Government of Nepal introduced two different…
Descriptors: Governance, School Administration, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
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Zeffane, Rachid M.; Gul, Ferdinand A. – Information Processing and Management, 1993
Explores the effects of task characteristics and structural characteristics on aspects of information processing based on a survey of employees in the Australian telecommunications industry. Relevant research is reviewed; the analysis of results is explained; and implications for organizations are suggested. (Contains 42 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Correlation, Foreign Countries, Information Processing
Miles, Matthew B.; And Others – 1978
The third of a five-volume series, this volume consists of two empirical studies of organization development (OD) in school systems. Part 1 reports on information gathered from over 300 OD consultants in the United States and Canada regarding job title, work base, sex, geographical region, type of training, and nature and extent of OD work in…
Descriptors: Consultants, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Pascual, Liliana; And Others – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1995
Examined and compared the psychosocial predictors of a mother's decision to work and the number of hours worked in Argentina compared to the U.S. Results from 78 U.S. and 68 Argentinean women revealed that better educated, higher status U.S. women worked longer hours after childbirth than similar women in Argentina. Cultural and economic…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Employed Parents
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Francis, Leslie J.; Gibson, Harry M. – Journal of Educational Television, 1993
Describes a study that was conducted to investigate the influence of age, sex, social class, and religion on total television viewing time and program preferences among a large sample of Scottish secondary school students. Four main program types are examined, i.e., soap, sport, light entertainment, and current awareness. (50 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Correlation, Foreign Countries