NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Üztemur, Servet – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2020
This study aims to develop a scale based on vignettes and scenarios to determine the epistemological beliefs of middle school students. The study group of this cross-sectional study is investigated by random sampling and consists of 257 middle school students studying in Manisa province in western Turkey in the 2019-2020 academic year. For…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Epistemology, Student Attitudes, Case Studies
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Mellon, Amiee; Kolb, Staci; Beauchamp, Matrika – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
Professors are often the first to introduce students to career-specific ethical dilemmas. Standard teaching methods for ethical classwork are mundane, typically involving lectures and case studies; however, research concludes that students have the best results from educational experiences when able to influence course composition. The authors…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Ethics, Case Studies, Career Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lau, Eva Yi Hung – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2019
Parental response, physical coercion and warmth and their relationships with childhood aggression were assessed with 277 children (142 boys; M age = 56.5 months, SD = 10.93 months) in Hong Kong. Results indicated that both fathers and mothers reported significantly more intervention strategies in response to hypothetical vignettes of physical…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Parent Child Relationship, Aggression, Parent Attitudes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Carr, Sam; Gilbride, Neil; James, Christopher R. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
School principals' interpretation of the context for their work has significant implications for their practice and for organisational theory educational settings. Principals' sense-making capability can change over time, as in all adults. Sense-making capability is grounded in adult ego development (AED) theory which describes eight distinct…
Descriptors: Principals, Self Concept, Case Studies, Administrator Attitudes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Stanley A. Taylor; Amy E. Mickel – Journal of Statistics Education, 2014
In this article, we present a data set and case study exercise that can be used by educators to teach a range of statistical concepts including Simpson's paradox. The data set and case study are based on a real-life scenario where there was a claim of discrimination based on ethnicity. The exercise highlights the importance of performing rigorous…
Descriptors: Statistics, Case Studies, Concept Formation, Mathematical Concepts
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Collay, Michelle – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2010
This article explores experiences that led individuals to become teacher leaders advocating for under-served students in urban schools. Cohort members in an urban teacher leadership master's degree programme engaged in systematic critical reflection about becoming leaders for equity, describing the influences of their families and communities,…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Urban Schools, Urban Teaching, Teacher Leadership