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Jalali, Zohreh; Heidari, Alireza – International Education Studies, 2016
The research aimed to investigate the relationship between happiness, subjective well-being, creativity and job performance of primary school teachers in Ramhormoz City. Hence, a sample of 330 individuals was selected through random stratified sampling. The research tools included Oxford Happiness Inventory, Subjective Well-being Scale by Keyes…
Descriptors: Well Being, Creativity, Job Performance, Elementary School Teachers
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Mahasneh, Ahmad M. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2014
The primary purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between goal orientation and parenting styles. Participants of the study completed 650 goal orientation and parenting styles questionnaires. Means, standard deviations, regression and correlation analysis were used for data in establishing the dependence of the two variables. Results…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Goal Orientation, Parenting Styles, Correlation
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Nwimo, Ignatius O.; Onwunaka, Chinagorom – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The aim of the study was to determine the level of stress experienced by secondary school teachers in Ebonyi State. The dimensions of stress studied included physical stress, mental stress, emotional stress and social stress. The study adopted the cross-sectional survey design using a sample of 660 (male 259, female 401) teachers randomly drawn…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Stress Variables, Questionnaires
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Anyieni, Abel G.; Areri, Damaris K. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Past research have pointed out that excellent strategies have been written but extremely small have been accomplished in their implementation. It has additionally been proposed that only 10% of formulated strategies are successfully implemented. However, crafting the best strategy is not the end in itself but the ultimate result will only be…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Program Implementation, Secondary Schools, Foreign Countries
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Barakat, Asia; Othman, Afaf – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The present study aims to identify the relationship between the five-factor model of personality and its relationship to cognitive style (rush and prudence) and academic achievement among a sample of students. The study is based on descriptive approach for studying the relationship between the variables of the study, results and analysis. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cognitive Style, Academic Achievement, Correlation
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Silyvier, Tsindoli; Nyandusi, Charles – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of teacher characteristics on their competence in developing resilience in vulnerable primary school children. A descriptive survey research design was used. This study was based on resiliency theory as proposed by Krovetz (1998). Simple random sampling was used to select a sample size of 108…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Characteristics, Resilience (Psychology), Elementary School Students
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Aghaz, Asal; Hashemi, Amin; Atashgah, Maryam S. Sharifi – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2015
Despite several studies having been conducted to examine organizational image from a business perspective, there has not been adequate research in the area of perceived image in nonprofit organizations such as universities. Thus, the purpose of this study was to examine the factors contributing to university image, from the postgraduate students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Universities, Reputation
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Turan, Selahattin; Bektas, Fatih – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2013
Problem Statement: Creation of a common culture in educational organizations, particularly in schools, depends first on the presence and cohesiveness of an interacting group of individuals. Individual aims are more likely to turn into a shared objective in schools with a strong, participatory culture. Culture shared by all school stakeholders…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Culture, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Role
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Abubakar, Isa Ado – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2013
The purpose of the study was to examine students' participation in career guidance activities as mechanism through which young adults are developed into productive, responsible personalities well equipped for life and work in today's technology based society. The study focused on career information search, career exploration and assessment aspects…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Guidance, Student Participation, Career Exploration
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Cenkseven-Onder, Fulya; Colakkadiaglu, Oguzhan – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
The purpose of this study is to examine subjective well-being with respect to problem solving, self-esteem in decision-making and decision-making styles in adolescents. For this purpose, "Positive and Negative Affect Scale", "Satisfaction with Life Scale", "Adolescent Decision Making Scale" and "Problem Solving…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Well Being
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Tang, Keow Ngang; Ariratana, Wallapha; Treputharan, Saowanee – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2013
Soft skills comprised both rational and emotional elements, becoming a new focus on leadership, as behavior displayed during interaction with other individuals will affect effective interaction outcomes. This study aimed to examine the leadership soft skills of deans in public universities of Malaysia. This survey designed research was performed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership, Personality Traits, Interpersonal Competence
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White, Kiri; Boehm, Emilia; Chester, Andrea – Higher Education Research and Development, 2014
Peer review of teaching is a collegial process designed to help academics reflect on and improve their teaching practice. Considerable research supports the value of peer review of teaching. However, uptake of voluntary programs is typically low. Few studies have examined the predictors of engagement in voluntary peer review. This study surveyed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Peer Evaluation, Teacher Evaluation
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Selmer, Jan; Jonasson, Charlotte; Lauring, Jakob – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2014
In educational studies much attention has been directed to engagement as a precondition for positive student outcomes. Very few studies, however, have focused on the engagement of the faculty members. This is a regrettable omission because engagement has been argued to lead to more satisfied, more productive and healthier faculty members. In this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Faculty, Social Exchange Theory
Lee, Wang-Sheng; Coelli, Michael – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2010
This document is an appendix that is meant to accompany the main report, "Analysis of Private Returns to Vocational Education and Training". Included here are the detailed regression results that correspond to Tables 4 to 59 of the main report. This document was produced by the authors based on their research for the main report, and is…
Descriptors: Females, Technical Education, Males, Vocational Education