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Cahyadi, Ani; Hendryadi, Hendryadi; Mappadang, Agoestina – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2021
This study aims to examine the relationship between workplace and classroom incivility to learning engagement and the moderating role of internal locus of control in these relationships. An online questionnaire was administered to 432 students from three private universities in Jakarta, Indonesia. The regression analysis results showed that both…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Classroom Environment, Antisocial Behavior, Locus of Control
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Nemer, Shannon L.; Sutherland, Kevin S.; Chow, Jason C.; Kunemund, Rachel L. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2019
Children frequently enter elementary school unprepared for its academic and socioemotional challenges. This can lead to challenging behaviors that negatively affect students' educational experiences, put them at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD), and impact relationships with teachers. Despite a large research base on student…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Elementary School Students
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McKay, Loraine; Dean, Laura – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2017
Intervention programs designed to improve literacy skills also produce unintended outcomes that sustain a deficit view around some students. The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions about learning of a group of 12-14-year-old Australian students assigned to a reading intervention class. The article reports on data collected from…
Descriptors: Intervention, Literacy Education, Skill Development, Early Adolescents
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Aksoy-Pekacar, Kadriye; Kanat-Mutluoglu, Arzu; Erten, Ismail Hakki – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
As part of the research on motivation, causal attribution studies have an important role in predicting and improving academic performance since controllable and uncontrollable attributions have an effect on learners' future actions. Following this path, the present qualitative study investigates the attributions of students in an English Language…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Shyness
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Slatter, Wendy; France, Bev – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2011
In New Zealand in order to provide authentic learning experiences teachers are counselled to access Communities of Practice (CoP) (Ministry of Education 2007). This research provides information about teachers' interactions with CoPs and the implication of this access on their pedagogy. A range of interactions occurred which was influenced by how…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Teaching Styles, Foreign Countries, Learning Experience
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Herrera Torres, Lucía; Bravo Antonio, Iván – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2012
Coexistence at school stands out as one of the main goals in today's education (Carretero, 2008; Ortega, 2007). The aim of this study developed within a cultural diversity context is to identify the specific dimensions of social skills through which the different elements favouring or hindering coexistence at school can be predicted. A total of…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries, Child Behavior
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Shechtman, Zipora; And Others – Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, 1993
Analyzed effects of counseling-education classroom intervention program, based on Values-Clarification method. Intervention was designed to enhance pupil self-esteem, classroom climate, and internal locus of control, which are all components of affective education. Found significant improvement in two of three variables (classroom climate and…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Counseling Services, Foreign Countries
Treagust, David F.; Fraser, Barry J. – 1986
This paper describes the development, validation, and use of a research instrument, the College and University Classroom Environment Inventory (CUCEI), designed to assess the environment of small higher education classrooms. The instrument evaluates students' or instructors' perceptions of the following seven psychosocial dimensions of actual or…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Correlation, Foreign Countries
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Hertz-Lazarowitz, Rachel – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1979
Israeli children responded to a questionnaire assessing self-esteem, locus-of-control, and classroom social climate. Data were compared according to school grades, socioeconomic status, and sex. Affective personality variables and children's perception of the school social environment followed divergent patterns of development according to social…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Class Attitudes, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Style
Nherera, Charles M. – 1989
In an attempt to review and, if necessary, update the curriculum, a study investigated the prevalence of problem-solving and design approaches in the teaching of woodworking courses in secondary schools in Zimbabwe. Woodworking classes in forms one and three were studied in an urban secondary school where woodworking is taught up to form four and…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Course Content, Design, Developing Nations
Howe, V. M.; Thomson, T. – 1981
Autonomous learning, which implies the development of attitudes of responsibility and self-awareness related to thought processes on the part of the learner, is examined in the context of the organization and structure of the English public school system. Part 1 discusses autonomous learning and the way in which it may be developed in children…
Descriptors: Class Organization, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Style, Developmental Stages
Byrne, Barbara M. – 1992
This study was conducted to identify the most salient organizational and personality factors contributing to burnout for elementary, intermediate, and secondary teachers; and to determine the pattern of causal predominance linking these stressors to burnout for each teacher group. Participants in the study, full-time elementary (N=599),…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Causal Models, Classroom Environment, Decision Making
Inbar, Dan; Resh, Nura – 1983
In Israel, efforts to narrow the cognitive and social gap between pupils have been directed toward integration through structural changes in the educational system, along with expected changes in the educational process. This study analyzes the relationships between the school climate and the different educational outcomes for students in various…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Classroom Environment, Desegregation Effects