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Ezgi Sumbas; Meltem Yurtcu – Research in Pedagogy, 2024
It is a very important step to consider the variables that affect sibling relationships together. This study aimed to determine the effects of the variables Birth Order (First, Middle, and Last), Gender (Female, Male), and Number of Siblings ("two or three" and "four or more"), which have been suggested to affect sibling…
Descriptors: College Students, Sibling Relationship, Family Size, Birth Order
Wenlong Zhu; Huilin Zheng; Jijun Miao; Yong Yang; Yanchun Liu; Yuanyuan Li; Sen Zeng – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2025
Creative teaching represents a novel approach that can be used to enhance higher education students' Self-Regulated Learning (SRL). At present, research on how creative teaching affects SRL is relatively limited. Based on the Hierarchy of Effects (HoE) model and commitment-involvement theory, the study aims to investigate the comprehensive…
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Self Management, Student Responsibility, Cognitive Development
Jackson, Grant R. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2022
Research indicates that students' developmental capacity must be accounted for if postsecondary institutions' various diversity programs, pedagogies, and related efforts are to be successful. One such effort that has increased in prevalence in recent years, intergroup dialogue (IGD), is a pedagogy that brings together diverse groups of students to…
Descriptors: Student Development, Intergroup Relations, Epistemology, Social Justice
Alghanmi, Sahar Salem; Nyazi, Alaa Khaled – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2023
This study aims to examine the students' level of engagement in distance learning during the pandemic of COVID-19. Among all learning models, students' engagement is considering a challenging factor, however this is particularly true in a remote learning environment. To obtain the research aims, a quantitative method, precisely Correlational…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Distance Education, COVID-19, Pandemics
Ssemugenyi, Fred – Cogent Education, 2023
Using a mixed method, quasi-experimental pre-test-post-test non-equivalent group design, this study inquired into the possibilities of enhancing learners' cognitive abilities, with problem-based learning (PBL; -experimental) and lecture method (control) as predictor variables. Aided by the random scorecards, a group of 51 students was assigned to…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Problem Based Learning, Lecture Method, Instructional Effectiveness
Froese, Linda; Roelle, Julian – Metacognition and Learning, 2022
Generating own examples for previously encountered new concepts is a common and highly effective learning activity, at least when the examples are of high quality. Unfortunately, however, students are not able to accurately evaluate the quality of their own examples and instructional support measures such as idea unit standards that have been…
Descriptors: College Students, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Cognitive Development
Chang, Hui-Tzu; Wu, Hsien-Hua; Chang, Yi-Ting – Innovative Higher Education, 2023
The purpose of this study is to understand the learning outcomes of students who participate in interdisciplinary hands-on advanced technology courses and the factors influencing their outcomes as well as to determine whether learning outcomes and cognitive development are affected by students' motivation for selecting the course with regard to…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Technology Education, Experiential Learning, College Students
Waroquier, Laurent; Abadie, Marlène; Blaye, Agnès – Developmental Psychology, 2022
Evaluative conditioning (EC) refers to a change in liking of a conditioned stimulus (CS) consecutive to its repeated pairing with a valent unconditioned stimulus (US). We relied on a multinomial processing tree model to compare the processes underlying EC in middle-aged children (n = 57, M[subscript age] = 8.65, range = 6.94-11.03; 31 females) and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Young Adults, Evaluative Thinking
Luciana Oliveira; Célia Tavares; Artur Strzelecki; Manuel Silva – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2025
As generative artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT become increasingly integrated into educational environments, understanding their impact on critical thinking is crucial. Despite growing concerns about AI's potential to diminish students' independent reasoning, there is a lack of research tools specifically designed to evaluate students'…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Technology Integration
Çeviker, Abdulkerim; Ünlü, Çisem; Kusan, Muhammet; Eroglu, Seref – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2023
The aim of this study is to examine the attitudes towards sports and life satisfaction of university students who study sports education. In the study, questionnaire and scale forms consisting of three parts were used as data collection tools. In the first part, "Personal Information Form" determined by the researchers, in the second…
Descriptors: College Students, Athletics, Physical Education, Life Satisfaction
Akihary, Wilma; Maruanaya, Rita Fransina; Lestuny, Carolina; Maruanaya, Seplinovye Penina – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2023
The quality improvement of human resources in the society 5.0 era in the 21st century is closely related to technology, and one of the ways this can be achieved is by using YouTube. Therefore, this research determined the differences in student cognitive learning outcomes and critical thinking before and after applying the YouTube-assisted…
Descriptors: Social Media, Video Technology, Discovery Learning, Cognitive Development
Mindful Practice & Metacognitive Awareness in the Writing Class: A Quantitative Pilot Research Study
Chaterdon, Kate – Composition Forum, 2022
Over the past two decades, writing studies scholars have continually stressed the importance of fostering the development of student metacognition in the writing classroom. Not only does the development of a metacognitive awareness of the writing process help students to become stronger writers, it also allows them to more successfully transfer…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Metacognition, Intervention, College Students
Patricia Chen; Dennis W. H. Teo; Daniel X. Y. Foo; Holly A. Derry; Benjamin T. Hayward; Kyle W. Schulz; Caitlin Hayward; Timothy A. McKay; Desmond C. Ong – npj Science of Learning, 2022
Social-psychological interventions have raised the learning and performance of students in rigorous efficacy trials. Yet, after they are distributed "in the wild" for students to self-administer, there has been little research following up on their translational effectiveness. We used cutting-edge educational technology to tailor, scale…
Descriptors: College Students, STEM Education, Economics Education, Cognitive Development
Zhang, Jia-Hua; Meng, Bin; Zou, Liu-Cong; Zhu, Yue; Hwang, Gwo-Jen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
As one of the core skills of the 21st century, computational thinking has received increasing attention from educators and researchers. Although some research has been conducted on computational thinking, few studies examined the impact of learning activities on students' computation thinking skills from the perspective of cognitive development.…
Descriptors: Flow Charts, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), College Students, Computation
Samarokova, Irina V.; Solovyeva, Natalia S.; Kozhushkova, Natalia V.; Korobeynikov, Yevgenii V.; Golubeva, ?lesya A.; Chernykh, Oksana P. – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2020
This article is devoted to the organization of developmental education of students of higher educational institutions. Based on works by I. A. Zimniaia, T. I. Iliin, V. V. Kraevskii, G. M. Kodzhaspirova, I. Ia. Lerner, I. F. Kharlamov and other researchers, the authors clarified the concept of "developmental education of university…
Descriptors: College Students, Developmental Studies Programs, Values, Cognitive Development