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Ma, Yue – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
Using TIMSS 2015 data, the present study aimed to explore the profiles of attitudes toward science among Hong Kong eighth-grade students (N = 4138), and further to investigate how these attitudinal profiles might relate with gender and science achievement. In TIMSS, attitudes toward science are specified in terms of four factors: intrinsic…
Descriptors: Profiles, Student Attitudes, Scientific Attitudes, Gender Differences
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Kyle Miller; Jordan A. Arellanes; Toy Beasley; Megan Kybartas – School Community Journal, 2024
Fathers make important contributions to children's learning and development; however, schools and community organizations consistently report challenges to engaging fathers in their work. As part of a larger community-based participatory research project, a local fatherhood coalition created and distributed a survey to learn how various…
Descriptors: Social Services, Elementary Secondary Education, Professional Personnel, School Personnel
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Simon F. Haeder; Daniel Marthey; Daniel Skinner – Journal of School Health, 2025
Background: School-based health centers (SBHCs) have been shown to offer substantial benefits to students but we know little about how the public thinks about them. We sought to assess US public attitudes about SBHCs and the provision of 7 health service lines--primary care, preventive care, vaccinations, preventive dental care, preventive vision…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Public Opinion, Child Health, Adults
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Alnahdi, Ghaleb H. – South African Journal of Education, 2020
The study reported on here examined the factors influencing the decision to major in special education in Saudi Arabia. The sample was composed of 394 preservice special education (SE) teacher participants of which 141 were female and 253 were male. Three different statistical analyses were used to examine the study data: Cronbach's alpha…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Decision Making
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Jawad, Ali Hazim – International Journal of Language Testing, 2020
This study aims to explore the attitudes and practices of Iraqi EFL teachers regarding formative assessment (FA). A total of 102 teachers from primary school to university filled in the Arabic version of Teachers' Conceptions and Practices of Formative Assessment Questionnaire. The questionnaire was translated from English into Arabic first and…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Teacher Behavior
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Eraldemir Tuyan, Seden; Serindag, Ergun – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2019
The aim of this study is to analyze and determine the various socio-psychological orientations of undergraduate students in learning English as a Foreign Language (EFL) to have a comprehensive overview. The study was originally intended by the school administration to improve the quality of instruction and promote positive attitudes by…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Undergraduate Students
Chmarkh, Mustapha – Online Submission, 2021
To the best of our knowledge, this is the first sociolinguistic matched-guise experiment that examined Chinese students' attitudes toward African American English in both its standard and vernacular variants. This pilot study explored Chinese students' implicit bias--if any--toward African American English compared to white American English. For…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Language Attitudes, Sociolinguistics, Positive Attitudes
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Reid, Kathy L.; Smith, Ken – Journal of Invitational Theory and Practice, 2018
This study investigated the relationship between secondary students' self-perceptions of school climate and subjective well-being based upon the tenets of Invitational Education Theory and Positive Psychology. The present study not only examined the relationship between the two constructs but also, if Gender and Year Level mediate such a…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Student Attitudes, Educational Environment, Well Being
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Tang, Huili; Hite, Steven J.; Hite, Julie M.; Boren, David McKay; Randall, E. Vance – Journal of International Education in Business, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this ontologically qualitative research study was to: (1) explore student narratives regarding their educational experiences in at-home internationalization programs; (2) provide an in-depth narrative analysis of student learning challenges and achievements; and (3) add valuable research-based knowledge of student-described…
Descriptors: International Education, Business Administration Education, Grounded Theory, Barriers
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Suwantarathip, Ornprapat – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2019
Hybrid learning is becoming a crucial part of education in the 21st century. It is one of the most popular methods that has been accepted and used in many educational institutions all over the world. Therefore, hybrid learning was adopted in an intermediate English course at a private university in the first semester of the 2017 academic year.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Gender Differences, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Safotso, Gilbert Tagne; Tompte, Ndoubangar – World Journal of Education, 2018
The spread of English as a world language has reached many non English speaking countries. In the Expanding Circle (Kachru, 1988), many countries in Africa demonstrate more and more interest in learning it. This paper investigates Chadian learners' attitudes and motivation in learning that language. The study's subjects are made up of 190…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, College Students, Student Attitudes
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Canceran, Donita-Jane B.; Malenab-Temporal, Conchita – Journal of English as an International Language, 2018
The matter of learner's attitude is acknowledged as one of the most important factors that impact on learning language. Hence, this study aimed to determine the attitude of students toward speaking in English as it employed descriptive-correlational method to describe their profile and their attitude. It also ascertained the relationship between…
Descriptors: Grade 12, High School Seniors, English (Second Language), Language Attitudes
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Ebadi, Saman; Bashiri, Saba – Teaching English with Technology, 2018
This study investigated EFL learners' perspectives about their vocabulary learning experiences via a smartphone application. An online demographic questionnaire was used for recruiting 50 EFL learners from a language teaching channel in Telegram messenger required to use a smartphone application called Vocabulary Flashcards 2016 for a month. After…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Telecommunications
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Soomro, Ashfaque Hussain; Bango, Zaheer Ahmed; Mahesar, Imran Khan – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2018
Foreign language learning is a complex process and is influenced by various factors. The attitude of students towards language learning is a major decisive factor in this process; therefore, the current study was carried out to explore this phenomenon. The students of English Works Program Sukkur, Sindh, Pakistan were the target population for the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Aytekin, Cahit; Baltaci, Serdal; Yildiz, Avni – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2018
In this study, the expectations of middle school students' parents regarding to "conceptual understanding and active student participation" "positive attitude and behavior attitude" and "authority and rule-oriented teaching" were examined. A valid and reliable threefactor instrument developed by the Aytekin, Baltaci,…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Parent Attitudes, Expectation, Concept Formation
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