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Izgar, Gokhan; Akturk, Ahmet Oguz – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2018
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between peer assessment and instructor assessment and make a comparison with views of preservice teachers. The study employed mixed method approach. The quantitative data in this study, in which 27 preservice teachers participated on a voluntary basis, were obtained from scoring rubric whereas…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Peer Evaluation, Preservice Teachers, Scoring Rubrics
Houston, Biaze L. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This research study examined how teachers self-report their levels of engagement, which factors they believe contribute most to their engagement, and which assumptions of andragogy most heavily influence teacher engagement in site-based professional development. This study employed a convergent parallel mixed methods design to study veteran…
Descriptors: Experienced Teachers, Faculty Development, Teacher Participation, Mixed Methods Research
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Planchard, Matthew; Daniel, Kristy L.; Maroo, Jill; Mishra, Chandrani; McLean, Tim – Bioscene: Journal of College Biology Teaching, 2015
We conducted a mixed methods study in an upper-level genetics course exploring the relationships between student motivation, homework completion, and academic achievement at the college level. We used data from an open-ended questionnaire, homework grades and completion reports, and exam scores. We used these data sources to measure self-perceived…
Descriptors: Genetics, College Science, Homework, Student Motivation
Cantu, Brenda A. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
In their studies on student motivation in the 1990s, Gorham & Christophel and Christophel & Gorham found that students perceived their own demotivation to be caused by instructor behaviors. While there are studies that explore the topic of student demotivation and other studies that illustrate the great influence instructors have on…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Degrees, Student Motivation, Teacher Behavior
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Lane, Ciara; Stynes, Martin; O'Donoghue, John – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2014
The image of mathematics held by Irish post-primary students was examined and a model for the image found was constructed. Initially, a definition for "image of mathematics" was adopted with image of mathematics hypothesized as comprising attitudes, beliefs, self-concept, motivation, emotions and past experiences of mathematics. Research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Mathematics, Secondary School Students
Lavender, Julie – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Military health care facilities make extensive use of computer-based training (CBT) for both clinical and non-clinical staff. Despite evidence identifying various factors that may impact CBT, the problem is unclear as to what factors specifically influence employee participation in computer-based training. The purpose of this mixed method case…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Armed Forces, Health Services, Health Facilities
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Witt, Christy; Doerfert, David L.; Ulmer, Jonathan D.; Burris, Scott; Lan, William – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2013
Each year, approximately 1.3 million students fail to graduate from high school. One of the reasons cited for dropping out is a lack of connection to the school environment. One way students can connect to their school is through programs and organizations at their school. While there are a large variety of programs in schools that have the…
Descriptors: Student School Relationship, Agricultural Education, Mixed Methods Research, Influences
Farina, Andrea J. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This explanatory mixed-method study explored the dropout phenomenon from an ecological perspective identifying the school organizational (academics, activities, structure) and social relationship (teachers, peers) factors that most significantly influence students' decisions to leave school prior to graduation at a rural high school in south…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Rural Schools, High Schools, Dropouts
Robertson, Schellia Arnette – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The researcher focused on the elementary principal's influence on academic achievement of minority students in mathematics in grade four. The sample population was from a parish where three schools were identified to have improved academic achievement in mathematics with the minority population. The study was a mixed method. The study was…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Principals, Elementary School Students, Mathematics Achievement
Johnson, Michael H. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This mixed-methodological study explored the factors that predict a student's likelihood to complete an undergraduate program in a STEM discipline at one campus reliant upon that mission. Offered in response to a national imperative for the U.S. to compete globally, researchers contend educators must better prepare a STEM foundation and inspire…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Mixed Methods Research, Probability, Undergraduate Study
Asip, Michael Patrick – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to conduct a formative program evaluation of a school district's multisensory reading initiative. The mixed methods study involved semi-structured interviews, online survey, focus groups, document review, and analysis of extant special education student reading achievement data. Participants included elementary…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Program Evaluation, Formative Evaluation, School Districts
Tran, Yune Kim – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The changing and growing student population in the U.S. demands well-equipped and trained teachers who have the adequate preparation and pedagogical tools to fully meet their diverse needs. This research study examined the perceptions of teachers' preparedness and their efficacy beliefs for teaching English Language Learners. A mixed-method was…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Self Efficacy, Teacher Attitudes, English Language Learners
Oonge, Harrison Ntabo – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examined how teachers perceive Free Primary Education had influenced access, retention and progression of marginalized students in primary schools in Kisii County, Kenya. A critical pedagogy framework was used to unpack and shed light on teacher and school practices that affected access to basic education of at risk students. Data was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, At Risk Students, Elementary School Teachers, Academic Persistence