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Warren, Elizabeth; Miller, Jodie – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2013
This paper explores the outcomes of the first year of the implementation of a mathematics program ("Representations, oral language and engagement in Mathematics": RoleM) which is framed upon research relating to effectively supporting young Indigenous students' learning. The sample comprised 230 Indigenous students (average age 5.76…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Multiple Regression Analysis, Oral Language
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Rodriguez Gonzalez, Carlos; Bustillo Mesanza, Ricardo; Mariel, Petr – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2011
The Erasmus Programme for higher education students is supposed to play an important socio-economic role within Europe. Erasmus student mobility flows have reached a relevant level of two million since 1987, boosted in recent years by the enlargement of the programme to eastern countries. Thereafter, it seems that flows have staggered. In this…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Foreign Countries, Student Mobility, Educational Background
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Amit, Karin; Litwin, Howard – Social Indicators Research, 2010
The present study evaluated the integration of elderly people who migrated to Israel during their lifetimes. Subjective well-being, as measured by the immigrants' perception of quality of life, satisfaction with life and emotional state, served as a general indicator of integration. The integration of elderly immigrants has not received adequate…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Economic Status, Life Satisfaction, Health Conditions
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Marsiglia, Flavio F.; Yabiku, Scott T.; Kulis, Stephen; Nieri, Tanya; Lewin, Benjamin – Social Work Research, 2010
This study examined how ethnic composition and linguistic acculturation within schools affected the efficacy of a youth substance use prevention model program. Data came from a randomized trial of the "keepin' it REAL" program, using a predominantly Mexican American sample of middle school students in Phoenix, Arizona. Schools were…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Intervention, Mexican Americans, Prevention
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Moxey, Linda M.; Sanford, Anthony J.; Sturt, Patrick; Morrow, Lorna I. – Journal of Memory and Language, 2004
This paper examines the use of singular and plural pronominal references to split antecedents such as "John and Mary." Current opinion suggests that under the right circumstances, singular reference should be difficult, and plural reference facilitated, but currently only the first of the these predictions has been demonstrated. We report four…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Predictor Variables, Experiments, Morphemes