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Gates, Gordon S.; Vesneske, Staci S. – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2012
Labour conflict in school districts is a largely neglected area of educational research. This study examines the perceptions, actions, and decisions of union and district leaders using social movement theory to describe, analyze, and interpret contentious contract negotiations in three school districts in the Pacific Northwest region of the US.…
Descriptors: Conflict, Ideology, Unions, School Districts
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Noel, Amber; Stark, Patrick; Redford, Jeremy – National Center for Education Statistics, 2015
This report presents data on students in the United States attending kindergarten through grade 12. The main focus of the report is on parent and family involvement in the students' education during the 2011-12 school year as reported by the students' parents. It also includes the percentage of students who participated in selected family…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Family Involvement, Family School Relationship, Parents as Teachers
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Silman, Fatos; Ozmatyatli, Icim Ozenli; Birol, Cem; Caglar, Mehmet – Hacettepe University Journal of Education, 2012
This study was conducted to compare the organizational culture in two TRNC schools by using influencing factors of metaphors, physical environment, values, norms, rituals, language, legends and reward systems. To obtain data, a triangulation of participant interviews, observations and written sources were used. Results appear to display that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Culture, Ceremonies, Values
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Mokkink, Lidwine B.; Knol, Dirk L.; Zekveld, Adriana A.; Goverts, S. Theo; Kramer, Sophia E. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2009
Purpose: Seven scales of the Communication Profile for the Hearing Impaired (CPHI; M. E. Demorest & S. A. Erdman, 1987) were translated into Dutch: Maladaptive Behavior, Verbal Strategies, and Nonverbal Strategies (within the area of Communication Strategies) and Self-Acceptance, Acceptance of Loss, Stress, and Withdrawal (within the area of…
Descriptors: Communication Strategies, Factor Structure, Adjustment (to Environment), Patients
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Theodorakis, Yannis; Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis; Chroni, Stiliani – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2008
The aim of this investigation was to develop an instrument assessing the functions of self-talk (ST) in sports. Two studies were conducted for the development of the Functions of Self-Talk Questionnaire (FSTQ). In the first study, a prospective instrument was developed based on empirical evidence and a series of preliminary exploratory factor…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Integrity, Questionnaires, Factor Analysis
McCarthy, Sally A. – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, 2009
Online learning is a complex undertaking that holds great potential as a teaching and learning mode that public colleges and universities may strategically employ to achieve broad institutional priorities and contribute to the attainment of national goals. The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities- (APLU) Sloan National Commission on…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Communication Strategies, Strategic Planning, Land Grant Universities
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Okunbor, A. O.; Agwubike, E. O. – College Student Journal, 2007
The study assessed strategies for reducing the HIV/AIDS scourge among fitness and recreation student clientele in Edo State tertiary institutions. A total of 192 males and 88 females participated in the study. The participants were drawn from five tertiary institutions and a self-structured questionnaire was used in collecting data for the study.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), College Students, Disease Control
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Gallagher-Brett, Angela – Language Learning Journal, 2007
This paper describes a pilot questionnaire study conducted with a class of Year 9 beginners in German in a comprehensive school, which set out to elicit information on learners' beliefs about speaking a foreign language, including their awareness of strategies. Findings revealed that most pupils showed knowledge of a range of cognitive, social and…
Descriptors: Communication Strategies, Speech Communication, Learning Strategies, Second Language Learning
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Halkia, Krystallia; Mantzouridis, Dimitris – International Journal of Science Education, 2005
The present research was designed to investigate the reaction of secondary school students to the communication code that the press uses in science articles: it attempts to trace which communication techniques can be of potential use in science education. The sample of the research consists of 351 secondary school students. The research instrument…
Descriptors: Science Education, Secondary School Students, Student Reaction, Student Attitudes