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Gunnell, Jonathan P. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine whether the inclusion of nonessential music in an instructional multimedia presentation affected learners' ability to recall information in retention, cued-retention, and transfer cognitive measures. This study tested the coherence principle of multimedia learning which holds that the addition of…
Descriptors: Music, Multimedia Instruction, Recall (Psychology), Memory
Nasiri, Yusra Sulaiman Mohamed Al – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Purpose: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder that increases the risk for recurrent painful episodes. Parents' knowledge regarding SCD management is poor, leading to poor symptom management and lower Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) in children with SCD. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a parent…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Self Efficacy, Parent Attitudes, Quality of Life
Lazarus, Sean F. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this action research study was to explore the impact instructional choices had on student participation in the classroom learning environment, growth of knowledge in social studies, and self-efficacy in the learning process. The instructional choices implemented through a flipped learning instructional approach were designed to…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Social Studies, Educational Environment, High School Seniors
Loseu, Saharnaz – ProQuest LLC, 2017
An estimated 15 million people in the US have had a near-death experience (NDE), an experience of usually lucid consciousness during aclose brush with death. Following an NDE, experiencers (NDErs) sometimes feel challenged and seek counseling to integrate the experience into their subsequent lives. They have reported psychologically harmful…
Descriptors: Death, Psychometrics, Counseling, Counselor Training
Yeager, Corey – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Individuals in marriages and long term committed relationships often turn to friends and family members for support and input about relationship problems. Given their lower use of mental health services, these confiding relationships may be particularly important to African Americans. The goal of this study was to evaluate an educational…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, Adoption (Ideas), Intervention, Marital Instability
McWright, Cynthia Nicole Pendleton – ProQuest LLC, 2017
For decades science educators and educational institutions have been concerned with the status of science content being taught in K-12 schools and the delivery of the content. Thus, educational reformers in the United States continue to strive to solve the problem on how to best teach science for optimal success in learning. The constructivist…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Student Interests, Knowledge Level
Al Mezeini, Khamis Abdallah – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is chronic disorder that contributes to multiple physiological and psychological conditions. Obstructive sleep apnea contributes to high rates of morbidity and mortality and has substantial impacts on both health care costs and the quality of life for affected individuals and their families. Healthcare…
Descriptors: Sleep, Intervention, Foreign Countries, Physiology
Dolzhenko, Inna N. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In response to the main federal K-12 law, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and the teacher education program standards, teacher education programs have tried to address social and emotional learning (SEL) content in their curricula. Adding information on SEL alone may not be enough to overcome the shortenings of many existing early childhood…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
Boustani, Ladan – ProQuest LLC, 2014
It is essential for student therapists to have knowledge and to feel culturally competent working with Iranian-Americans. Increasing psychoeducation and cultural education is vital for therapists working with Iranian-American clients (Kaeni, 2006). Therefore, with respect to this population this research study asked the following two research…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Counselor Qualifications, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Relevance
Olson, Susan L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
High-fidelity simulation (HFS) use in nursing education has been a frequent research topic in recent years. Previous research included studies on the use of HFS with nursing students, focusing on their feelings of self-confidence and anxiety. However, research focused specifically on the debriefing portion of HFS was limited. This quantitative,…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Simulation, Retention (Psychology)
Hewitt, Christine L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Receptive language skills allow students to understand the meaning of words spoken to them. When students are unable to comprehend the majority of the words that are spoken to them, they do not have the ability to act on those words, follow given directions, build on prior knowledge, or construct adequate meaning. The inability to understand the…
Descriptors: Receptive Language, Language Acquisition, Kindergarten, Young Children
Khoule, Alioune – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The study investigated the relationship between conceptual knowledge and mathematics anxiety of remedial mathematics students in an urban community college. The impact that conceptual understanding has on mathematics achievement was also examined. The study sample consisted of 105 remedial mathematics students from four elementary algebra courses.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Remedial Mathematics, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges
Lindell, Mary Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of a teacher education pedagogy (microteaching) on pre-service general education teachers' knowledge and implementation of the Concept Mastery Routine (CMR), a research-based intervention, and on their teacher efficacy. In addition, this study explored the feasibility of implementing…
Descriptors: Microteaching, Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level, Mastery Learning
Kuo, Nai-Cheng – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Changes in legislation and the policies of education (e.g., NCLB 2002, IDEA 2004), the potential benefits of response-to-intervention (RTI), and government funds to support early intervention have made RTI a prominent issue in current education. To prepare teachers for implementing RTI, there are several government-sponsored online professional…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Response to Intervention, Early Intervention, Inclusion
Jaskolski, Jayne E. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This quasi-experimental study examined the effect of a phonological awareness professional development program on teachers' phonological awareness knowledge, the impact phonological awareness knowledge had on the frequency and complexity of phonological awareness instruction, and the impact the instruction had on students' phonological awareness.…
Descriptors: Phonological Awareness, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Control Groups
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