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Wider, Clarice; Wider, Walton – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2023
A number of studies have demonstrated a connection between metacognition and the ability to solve problems. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the effect of metacognitive skills on Physics problem-solving skills among Form Four secondary school students in Sabah, Malaysia. This study included 248 students from 13 secondary schools in the Kota…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Physics, Problem Solving, Secondary School Students
Charlotte Price; Tamara Thiele; Martin Price – European Journal of Education, 2025
In England, there has been a shift away from 'aspiration raising' in widening participation (WP) activities aimed at improving access to higher education (HE) for students from low socio-economic status groups. This shift is partly based on the notion that students from these groups do not inherently "aim lower" However, understanding…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Aspiration, Low Income Students, High School Students
Fidan, Nuray Kurtdede; Argiç, Tugba – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2022
The aim of the study is to identify the entrepreneurial tendencies of primary school fourth grade students. The study was designed using the survey research model, which is one of the quantitative research methods. The participants of the study are 505 students attending the fourth grade of a primary school affiliated to the Ministry of National…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 4, Elementary School Students, Entrepreneurship
Heather J. Hether – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2023
Problem-solving is an essential undergraduate learning outcome that also supports students' professional success. The creative problem-solving model (CPS) (Isaksen et al., 2011) facilitates the development of these skills and aligns well with the scope of public relations (PR). The current study investigates student perceptions of an assignment…
Descriptors: Creativity, Problem Solving, Undergraduate Students, Outcomes of Education
Yorulmaz, Alper; Uysal, Hümeyra; Çokçaliskan, Halil – Journal of Research and Advances in Mathematics Education, 2021
Metacognitive awareness is a variable that is thought to affect beliefs in problem solving. When the literature is examined, it is seen that the studies mostly focus on metacognitive awareness and problem solving skills. Therefore, the aim is to determine pre-service primary school teachers' metacognitive awareness and beliefs in mathematical…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Metacognition, Student Attitudes
Güler, Gökhan; Bedel, Ahmet – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationships between middle school students' school burnout, problem-solving skills, peer relationships, and perceived school experiences and to determine the predictive power of perceived school experiences, problem-solving skills, and peer relationships on academic burnout. Method: The…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Burnout, Problem Solving, Peer Relationship
Günes, Ahmet Melih – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2022
This research aims to determine the relationship between school principals' problem-solving skills, burnout levels and self-efficacy beliefs. A quantitative relational design was used in the study. The sample of the research consists of 224 school principals working in Balikesir. In the research, "Problem-solving Inventory",…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Burnout, Self Efficacy, Principals
Bayraktar, Esengül; Yalçinkaya, Münevver; Eyitmis, Ahmet Melih – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2021
The aim of this research includes examination of emotional intelligence and problem-solving skills of teachers working in Anatolian High Schools, which are secondary education institutions. Its sample consists of 246 teachers selected by random sampling. The research is a descriptive, quantitative study in the general screening model.…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Problem Solving, Skill Development, Teacher Competencies
Qing Guo; Huan Li; Sha Zhu – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2024
Previous research has not adequately explored students' behavioral processes when addressing computational thinking (CT) problems of varying difficulty, limiting insights into students' detailed CT development characteristics. This study seeks to fill this gap by employing gamified CT items across multiple difficulty levels to calculate…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Student Behavior, Difficulty Level
Orhan, Ali – Journal of Educational Research, 2022
In this non-experimental quantitative study, it was aimed to investigate if high school students' critical thinking (CT) dispositions, decision making (DM) styles, and perceived problem solving (PS) skills differ by gender and their CT dispositions and DM styles are significant predictors of perceived PS skills. The study was carried out with 170…
Descriptors: High School Students, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Personality
Keskin, Murat – Open Journal for Educational Research, 2021
The study aimed to determine whether there is a difference between the perceptions of pre-service teachers' problem-solving skills according to various factors. 297 pre-service teachers from Afyon Kocatepe University Faculty of Education in the province of Afyonkarahisar in Turkey participated in the study. The group hidden figures test was used…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Problem Solving
Yurtseven, Ramazan; Akkas Baysal, Ögr. Üyesi Emine; Ocak, Gürbüz – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2021
Decision making and problem solving skills are two important issues resulting with students' academic achievement. The aim of this research was to examine the relationship between primary school students' decision making skills and problem solving skills. The sample of research, which was carried out through relational survey model, consisted of…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Problem Solving, Academic Achievement, Correlation
Seker, Perihan Tugba; Celebi, Enes Furkan – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
This study evaluates the interpersonal problem-solving abilities of 5-8 years old children in terms of different variables. The differentiation of interpersonal problem solving skills of 5-8 years old children attending preschool and 1st grade of primary school according to the demographic characteristics (child's gender, parents' age, parents'…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Competence, Preschool Children
Turner, Sherri L.; Lee, Hangshim; Jackson, Aaron P.; Smith, Steve; Mason-Chagil, Gale; Jacobs, Sue C. – Journal of Career Development, 2022
Native Americans are highly underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers; however, little research exists concerning how to promote Native Americans' participation in STEM. In this study, we address this gap by examining variables hypothesized to promote participation using the career self-management (CSM) model…
Descriptors: American Indian Students, STEM Education, Disproportionate Representation, Student Participation
Awofala, Adeneye Olarewaju; Sopekan, Oludola Sarah – Journal of Research and Advances in Mathematics Education, 2020
One construct that lies in between the cognitive and affective domains of mathematics education is belief and this concept is rarely investigated in the Nigerian mathematics education community. Thus, an investigation of early-years future teachers' mathematical beliefs as determinants of performance in primary mathematics within the blueprint of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Performance Factors, Elementary School Mathematics, Beliefs