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Gong, Xiaoyang; Bergey, Bradley W.; Jin, Ying; Mao, Kexin; Cheng, Yan – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2023
Students' perceived values and costs of learning chemistry influence their performance and intentions of choosing chemistry-related majors or careers. Based on Situated Expectancy-Value Theory, this study adopted a mixed method approach to examine the conceptualization of values and costs among Chinese high school students and identify their…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, High School Students, Chemistry, Science Instruction
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Maria T. Sanz; Carmen Melgarejo; Emilia López-Iñesta – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2023
This paper presents a study on the perceptions of primary school teachers regarding their knowledge, usefulness, and use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in education. Likewise, the relationship between sex, age, working time and the educational center in which it is found with the perceptions about ICT is obtained. To answer…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Knowledge Level
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Hoffman, Holly; Hengesbach, Marie; Trotter, Shana – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2020
Many people believe supportive environments inclusive of all populations are of utmost importance. However, a concern centers on the language used to refer to individuals with disabilities, as some support person-first language, and others oppose this practice that became more popular in the late 1980's and early 1990's. Person-first language is…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Language Usage, Student Attitudes
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Althubaiti, Alaa – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2021
Today, most medical research depends on statistics, and interpreting these is crucial as the world tries to improve health outcomes. Medical students are at the front line in this effort but many have negative attitudes toward statistics. To assess this and offer recommendations, this study evaluates the attitudes of medical students in Riyadh,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Medical Research
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Lorente-Molina, Belén; Gijón-Sánchez, María Teresa – Journal of Social Work Education, 2020
Research education among undergraduate social work students is essential for the scientific development of the field. This articles presents the findings of a qualitative study conducted in the framework of an innovative educational project at a Spanish university using a sociocultural constructivist approach. Resistance and attraction to research…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Social Work, Student Attitudes, Gender Differences
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Karadag, Nejdet; Boz Yuksekdag, Belgin; Akyildiz, Murat; Ibileme, Ali Ihsan – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2021
The aim of this study is to determine students' opinions about open-ended question exam practice during 2018-2019 academic year for the following programs of Anadolu University Open Education System: Economy, Hospitality Management, Philosophy, History, Sociology, and Turkish Language and Literature. The study was designed as a quantitative study…
Descriptors: Test Format, Test Items, Response Style (Tests), Scoring
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Archer, Louise – Primary Science, 2018
Over the past decade, the author and their colleagues have been carrying out research to try to better understand the factors that shape students' engagement with science, as well as their science and career aspirations. The ASPIRES/ASPIRES 2 studies have tracked a cohort of students in England from the age of 10 to 18, combining large-scale…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Attitudes