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Qian Huangfu; Hong Li; Yuanyuan Ban; Jiamei He – Journal of Chemical Education, 2024
Teacher enthusiasm is known to affect students' learning in traditional classroom environments, but it is unclear how displayed teacher enthusiasm can optimize learning of chemistry procedural knowledge in multimedia learning environments. In this context, the present study used eye-tracking technology and quantitative analysis to examine how…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Video Technology, Chemistry, Positive Attitudes
Kelsey K. Wiggs; Keely Thornton; Joseph W. Fredrick; Caroline N. Cusick; Joshua M. Langberg; Stephen P. Becker – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2023
Objective: This study examined extracurricular and physical activity related to ADHD (diagnosis and symptoms) and cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS) symptoms. Methods: Participants were 302 adolescents (ages 12-14) with and without ADHD and primary caregivers. ADHD diagnosis was determined with parent interview. Questionnaires provided…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Physical Activities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Seyma Özdemir; Cemal Tosun – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The aim of this study was to determine the visual measurement results related to the behavior/processes of solving skill-based science questions of eighth grade students by eye tracking technique. Non-experimental quantitative research method was used in the research and visual measurement results were supported by heat maps and eye splash…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Eye Movements, Problem Solving, Science Education
Hsiu-Ling Chen; Abebayehu Yohannes; Ning-Li Hung – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2025
The escape room game is an example of digital game-based learning that has become a popular learning tool in recent years. However, not enough is known about enthusiasm for and promising reports of the use of escape rooms in education. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of escape room game-based civics education on eighth…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Computer Games, Computer Simulation, Video Games
Becker, Stephen P.; Dvorsky, Melissa R.; Breaux, Rosanna; Cusick, Caroline N.; Taylor, Katherine P.; Langberg, Joshua M. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Study Objectives: To prospectively examine changes in adolescent sleep before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents with and without ADHD. Methods: Participants were 122 adolescents (ages 15-17; 61% male; 48% with ADHD). Parents reported on adolescents' sleep duration and difficulties initiating and maintaining sleep (DIMS); adolescents…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Sleep, COVID-19, Pandemics
Yusuf Canbolat; Leslie Rutkowski – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2024
It is well understood that when students are experiencing hunger, their ability to learn suffers. What is less understood is why this is the case and the role of the learning environment. Using Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2019 data, this brief examines how student hunger is correlated with how disorderly the…
Descriptors: Hunger, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Correlation
Matthew Peck; Diana M. Doumas; Aida Midget – Professional Counselor, 2024
Researchers have utilized the Bystander Intervention Model to conceptualize bullying bystander behavior. The five-step model includes Notice the Event, Interpret the Event as an Emergency, Accept Responsibility, Know How to Act, and Decision to Intervene. The purpose of this study was to examine outcomes of an evidence-based bystander training…
Descriptors: Audiences, Intervention, Middle School Students, Attention
Christina Krist – Cognition and Instruction, 2024
Analyses highlighting the epistemic dimension of students' participation in science have dominated science education literature for the past several years. While most of this literature has focused on how students learn together, the relational nature of these knowledge-building interactions has been under-examined. In response, this paper…
Descriptors: Science Education, Secondary School Students, Grade 8, Student Participation
Wang, Ying; Hawk, Skyler T.; Wong, Natalie; Zhang, Yan – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
Narcissistic youth use social media to engage in a variety of self-promotional behaviors, which have either antisocial or prosocial characteristics. Differing views exist to explain the processes underlying narcissistic self-promotion, either characterizing these actions as intentional, or as impulsive. This study compared intentional…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Prosocial Behavior, Social Media, Bullying
Wong, Ruth – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
What will happen if students cannot go to school and can rely on online learning? This study aimed to examine whether students' basic learning needs could be met when teaching and learning can only be conducted through online mode. According to Ormrod (2011), the four basic learning needs are arousal, autonomy, relatedness and competence, which…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Student Needs, Personal Autonomy, Competence
Geary, David C.; Hoard, Mary K.; Nugent, Lara; Ünal, Zehra E. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
The study tested the hypothesis that there are sex differences in the pathways to mathematical development. Three-hundred and 42 adolescents (169 boys) were assessed in various mathematics areas from arithmetic fluency to algebra across 6th to 9th grade, inclusive, and completed a battery of working memory, spatial, and intelligence measures in…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Achievement, Adolescents
Porter, Julie – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of the quantitative correlational study was to examine how educators utilize instructional strategies that align with how the brain learns in private middle schools for students with diagnosed learning differences (neurodiverse schools) and schools for students without diagnosed learning differences (neurotypical schools). The study…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Middle School Students, Private Schools, Educational Strategies
Mouromadhoni, Kasyfi Rifqi; Atun, Sri; Nurohman, Sabar – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2019
Curiosity is a basic important aspect encourages students in finding various information which, in turn, aid them to encompass the concept learnt. This descriptive research aimed at elaborating the curiosity profile of junior high school students in science learning, particularly in excretion system topic who were taught using the authentic…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Inquiry, Grade 8, Foreign Countries
Roberts, Abigail K.; Spangenberg, Erica D. – Pythagoras, 2020
Many learners are unmotivated to learn mathematics due to a lack of attention, irrelevance of mathematics, low self-confidence and dissatisfaction. However, peer tutoring can afford learners opportunities to engage with other individuals who have overcome similar challenges in the learning of mathematics and who can motivate them to become…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Tutoring, Role Perception, Learning Motivation
Sabaruddin, Sabaruddin; Mansor, Rosnidar; Rusmar, Irfan; Husna, Fadila – Journal of Research and Advances in Mathematics Education, 2020
The provision of mathematics for autistic students has not gained a special concern. In fact, many autistic children have good mathematical skills and some are even excellent. It imposes teachers to formulate and create effective strategies to teach autistic students. The purpose of this study was to determine teacher behavior and how to teach…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Grade 8