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Billingham, Chase M.; Hunt, Matthew O. – Sociology of Education, 2016
Racial segregation remains a persistent problem in U.S. schools. In this article, we examine how social psychological factors--in particular, individuals' perceptions of schools with varying demographic characteristics--may contribute to the ongoing structural problem of school segregation. We investigate the effects of school racial composition…
Descriptors: Racial Composition, Preferences, Whites, Parent Attitudes
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Aydin, Oya Tamtekin; Bayir, Firat – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2016
By examining the relevant literature, many factors can be determined as effecting factors on university choice process. However, existing literature does not fully explore the effect of demographic variables on these factors. This research is aimed at identifying the relationship between university selection criteria and demographic variables,…
Descriptors: Demography, College Choice, Predictor Variables, Business Administration Education
Matijevic, Milan; Opic, Siniša – Online Submission, 2016
In Croatian classrooms it is possible to observe teaching scenarios that follow the features of constructivist and traditional teaching theories and many variants and combinations of teaching didactics that are student centered and those that are teacher centered. Teachers struggle to find their way in the selection and design of a media…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictor Variables, Instructional Design, Educational Environment