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Dunsmuir, Sandra; Kennedy, Emma-Kate; Lang, Jane; Monsen, Jeremy J. – Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation, 2023
In the field of Educational Psychology, consultation is both a core competency to be achieved by the end of pre-service training and a practice that infuses all aspects of service delivery post-qualification. The present study aimed to explore the perspectives of university educators on preparing trainee educational psychologists to consult,…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Psychologists, Counselor Training, Foreign Countries
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Alkalay, Sarit; Dolev, Avivit – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
The present study describes the successful operation of an online forum designed to answer questions posted by Israeli elementary-school children during an emergency exercise. Analysis of 212 posts revealed that being younger predict higher levels of emotional intensity. Younger children are 3.561 times more likely than older children to have an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Emergency Programs, Questioning Techniques
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Lindström, Niclas; Samuelsson, Lars – Athens Journal of Education, 2022
In recent research on moral psychology, the human consciousness has been compared to a tongue, with different taste buds, which together can cause a variety of sensations. According to this theory, people in general have a preparedness to react to situations, which can provide opportunities or pose threats in a social context. Moral psychologist,…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Religious Education, Experienced Teachers
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Hussain, Sobia; Woods, Kevin – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2019
Dynamic assessment (DA) is an interactive assessment that encompasses planned mediational teaching and assessment of the effects of that teaching on subsequent performance. DA has been motivated by the inadequacy of conventional static tests to provide accurate information about the individual's learning ability, deficient functions, change…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Methods, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
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Holt, Stephanie; Atkinson, Cathy; Douglas-Osborn, Erica – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2022
Children as young as pre-school are experiencing difficulties related to stress, anxiety and inattention which could be supported through the use of mindfulness. However, there is very little research on how to effectively deliver mindfulness approaches within Early Years (EYs) practice. A year-long action research project was conducted with an…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Action Research, Educational Benefits, Preschool Children
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Glintborg, Chalottte; Hansen, Tia G. B. – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2018
Problem-based learning (PBL) is widely recognized as a pedagogical approach across disciplines. However, the relevance and application of PBL in psychology has received limited attention. Therefore, this article presents a PBL-based master degree programme for psychologists. The article is divided into three sections. First, we present the…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Masters Programs, Psychologists
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Lacárcel, Alfonso Conde; Sola Martinez, Tomas; Lopez Núñez, Juan Antonio – Education and Urban Society, 2020
The following article presents part of the final results of an investigation carried out in the city of Granada, Spain, referring to the knowledge of the dynamics of work in the field of nonformal education with groups at risk of social exclusion and the promotion of communities and groups. More specifically, children at risk of exclusion…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Access to Education, Informal Education, Nongovernmental Organizations
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Ellefson, Michelle R.; Baker, Sara T.; Gibson, Jenny L. – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2019
This article gives a reflective account of lessons learned from the experiences of three cognitive developmental scientists conducting psychological research in educational settings. First, we describe and analyze four key cultural distinctions between traditional approaches to research in psychology and education: 1) different structures, 2)…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Executive Function, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
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Gomez Rodriguez, Amparo – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2019
This article explores the political, religious, and ideological backdrop to psychology and pedagogy under Franco's dictatorship. To this end, it analyses the important research carried out between 1940 and 1944 by the psychologist and pedagogue José J. Jover y Piquer into the intelligence, mentality, and moral judgement of a large number of…
Descriptors: Educational History, Teaching Methods, Ideology, Criticism
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Vivash, Joanna; Dockrell, Julie; Lee, Frances – Educational & Child Psychology, 2018
Aims: The role of educational psychologists (EPs) in relation to Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) has been relatively unexplored and when studies have targeted the role of EPs, their role has been at best peripheral. This paper aims to show how the re-alignment of EP practice could be made through exploring the different…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Psychologists, Role, Speech Language Pathology
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Kit, Phey Ling; Garces-Bacsal, Rhoda Myra; Burgetova, Kristina – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2015
This study focused on the experiential learning experiences of eight trainee educational psychologists (school psychologists in the United States) from Singapore who participated in three role-play sessions during a two-day Basic Counseling Skills Training Program. Data collected from transcriptions of video-recorded sessions, a focus group…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Counselor Training, Teaching Methods, Role Playing
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Hayes, Ben; Dewey, Jessica; Sancho, Michelle – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2014
In this study we assessed the effects of paragraph length on the reading speed and comprehension of students. Students were randomly assigned to one of three groups: short paragraph length (SPL), medium paragraph length (MPL), or long paragraph length (LPL). Students read a 1423 word text on a computer screen formatted to align with their group…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Psychologists, Counselor Training, Teaching Methods
Dalal, Ajit K. – Psychology Teaching Review, 2011
Academic psychology which made a new beginning in India in the early part of 20th century was modelled on the Western scientific tradition. The teaching of psychology was very much on the British pattern since the colonial rule, whereas the research was mostly an extension of the Western work in India. Psychology went through massive expansion…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychology, Foreign Policy, Teaching Methods
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Cheng, Doris Pui-Wah – Frontiers of Education in China, 2012
For centuries, educators and psychologists have advocated "play" as the ideal activity for the development of young children. Actually, play has been found currently to be the central pedagogy in the learning of young children in 21 countries in the world. However, the quality of play-based pedagogy is becoming a key concern across…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Play, Teacher Characteristics, Early Childhood Education
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Kristjansson, Kristjan – Educational Psychologist, 2012
The recently fashionable theories of positive psychology have educational ramifications at virtually every level of engagement, culminating in the model of positive education. In this critical review, I scrutinize positive education as a potential theory in educational psychology. Special attention is given to conceptual controversies and…
Descriptors: Evidence, Educational Psychology, Psychologists, Adolescents
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