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Aitana González-Ortiz de Zárate; Helena Roig-Ester; Paulina E. Robalino Guerra; Anja Garone; Carla Quesada-Pallarès – International Journal of Training and Development, 2025
Transfer beliefs are understudied in the training transfer field, whereas structural equation modelling (SEM) has been a widely used technique to study transfer models. New methodologies are needed to study training transfer and network analysis (NA) has emerged as a new approach that provides a visual representation of a given network. We…
Descriptors: Trainees, Student Attitudes, Beliefs, Transfer of Training
Vecaldo, Rudolf T. – International Journal of Instruction, 2020
Schommer Epistemological Questionnaire (SEQ) has been widely used in varying purposes providing significant input to the growing body of epistemological research. However, there is no consensus regarding its factor structure. Since researchers in teacher education still use the said instrument, the study aimed to investigate both the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictive Validity, Epistemology, Questionnaires
Karaman, Pinar; Sahin, Çavus – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2017
The purpose of this study was to adapt Teachers' Conceptions and Practices of Formative Assessment Scale (TCPFS) based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) into Turkish culture and apply the TPB to examine teachers' intentions and behaviors regarding formative assessment. After examining linguistic validity of the scale, Turkish scale was…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Teacher Attitudes, Structural Equation Models, Behavior Theories
Tai, Mei Kin; Kareem, Omar Abdul; Nordin, Mohamad Sahari; Khuan, Wai Bing – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2018
This study investigates the relationship between "Principal Change Leadership Competencies," "Teacher Change Beliefs" and "Teacher Attitudes toward Change." A total of 936 teachers from 47 High Performing Secondary Schools in Malaysia completed the survey. Structural equation modelling was applied to test the models.…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Qualifications, Leadership Qualities, Secondary Schools
Lee, Silvia Wen-Yu; Liang, Jyh-Chong; Tsai, Chin-Chung – International Journal of Science Education, 2016
This study investigated the relationships among college students' epistemic beliefs in biology (EBB), conceptions of learning biology (COLB), and strategies of learning biology (SLB). EBB includes four dimensions, namely "multiple-source," "uncertainty," "development," and "justification." COLB is further…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Biology, Science Instruction, Science Education
Marchand, Gwen C.; Gutierrez, Antonio P. – Journal of Experimental Education, 2017
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relations among perceived instructional support (provision of relevance and involvement), subjective task value beliefs (utility, attainment, and intrinsic value), and engagement (behavioral and emotional) over the course of a semester for graduate students enrolled in an introductory research…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Learner Engagement, Student Attitudes, Beliefs
Chen, Junjun; Brown, Gavin T. L. – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2016
This study surveyed 1064 Chinese school teachers' approaches to teaching and conceptions of assessment, and examined their inter-relationship using confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling. Three approaches to teaching (i.e. Knowledge Transmission, Student-Focused, and Examination Preparation) and six conceptions of assessment…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Improvement, Accountability, Factor Analysis
Straková, Jana; Simonová, Jaroslava; Greger, David – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2018
Educational effectiveness research has provided evidence about the importance of teacher beliefs and attitudes for teaching and learning. This study builds on the concept of academic optimism, which combines 3 aspects of a teacher's professional creed: self-efficacy, trust, and academic emphasis. The study explores the functioning of the…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement, Secondary School Mathematics
Mayhew, Matthew J.; Rockenbach, Alyssa N.; Bowman, Nicholas A. – Journal of College Student Development, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between interfaith engagement and self-authored worldview commitment among 13,776 students enrolled at one of 52 institutions. Results indicated an association between formal and informal interfaith engagement and that this relationship was conditioned upon self-identified worldview.…
Descriptors: Intergroup Relations, Religion, Individual Development, Religious Factors
Weinberg, Frankie J.; Mulki, Jay P.; Lankau, Melenie J. – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of mentor beliefs about effort related to the knowledge and learning process on their extent of mentoring at work, and to determine the role that the mentor's perception of psychological safety plays in tempering this relationship. Design/methodology/approach: This study was conducted at an…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Beliefs, Mentors, Teacher Attitudes
Fokides, Emmanuel – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2017
Aim/Purpose: The study examines the effectiveness of university courses in shaping preservice teachers' intention to use 3D multi-user virtual environments (MUVEs) when they become practicing teachers. Background: Four variables (perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, self-efficacy, and attitude toward use), as well as behavioral intention…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Intention, Preservice Teachers, Virtual Classrooms
Chen, Wei-Wen; Wong, Yi-Lee – Educational Psychology, 2015
The purpose of the present study was to examine the relationship between theories of intelligence and goal orientations, and their joint connections to students' academic achievement in the Chinese cultural context. A total of 418 university students in Hong Kong participated in the present study. The survey was administered to collect information…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intelligence, Goal Orientation, Academic Achievement
Dunekacke, Simone; Jenßen, Lars; Eilerts, Katja; Blömeke, Sigrid – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2016
Teacher competence is a multi-dimensional construct that includes beliefs as well as knowledge. The present study investigated the structure of prospective preschool teachers' mathematics-related beliefs and their relation to content knowledge and pedagogical content knowledge. In addition, prospective preschool teachers' perception and planning…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preschool Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Epistemology
Sen, S.; Yilmaz, A.; Yurdagül, H. – Science Education International, 2014
This study aims at analysing the relations between students' achievement motivation, learning strategies and their epistemological beliefs in learning through structural equation modelling, and at exploring the mediation role of motivation in the relations between learning strategies and epistemological beliefs. The study group was composed of 446…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Learning Strategies, Epistemology, Beliefs
Jan, Muhammad Tahir; Ammari, Djihane – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2016
This paper mainly aims to identify the impact of online advertising on students' decision-making and their choice of higher education institutions. Data for this study were collected from 350 students from various Malaysian universities using self-administered questionnaires. The acquired data went through an exhaustive process to ensure that it…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Advertising, Internet, Student Attitudes