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Steinmann, Isa; Olsen, Rolf Vegar – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2022
Background: The present study addresses the equality of school effectiveness across schools. One central aim of compulsory education is for students to learn equally well at all schools in a country even if these schools differ in terms of student composition. However, measuring equality of learning gains independently from selection effects…
Descriptors: School Effectiveness, Equal Education, Mathematics Achievement, Science Achievement
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Eski, Tolga – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
The aim of this study was to determine winter sports awareness levels of students educated in the field of sports sciences according to the following independent variables: gender, university, class level, experience in winter sports, family members' interest in winter sports and monthly family income. Through awareness, we increase our…
Descriptors: Athletics, College Students, Foreign Countries, Physical Education
Baïdak, Nathalie; Sicurella, Agathina; Matti Riiheläinen, Jari – Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2020
This report provides information on the structure of mainstream European education systems, from pre-primary to tertiary level for the 2020/21 school and academic year. It includes national schematic diagrams and a guide to reading the diagrams. It also contains a map visually showing the main organisational models of primary and lower secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, Compulsory Education
Baïdak, Nathalie; Sicurella, Agathina – Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2019
This report provides information on the structure of mainstream European education systems, from pre-primary to tertiary level for the 2019/20 school and academic year. It includes national schematic diagrams and a guide to reading the diagrams. It also contains a map visually showing the main organisational models of primary and lower secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, Compulsory Education
Sicurella, Agathina – Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2019
This report provides information on the structure of mainstream European education systems, from pre-primary to tertiary level for the 2018/19 school and academic year. It includes national schematic diagrams, an explanatory guide and a map showing visually the main organisational models of compulsory education. They also reveal that there are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, Compulsory Education
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2017
This report focuses on the structure of mainstream education in European countries from preprimary to tertiary level for the 2017/18 school and academic year. Forty-three education systems are included covering 38 countries participating in the EU's Erasmus+ programme (28 Member States, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland, the former…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Preschool Education, Postsecondary Education
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Murat Tezer; Gulsum Yildiz Asiksoy – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2015
Various studies have demonstrated that students who have high levels of academic high levels of academic self-efficacy are better at overcoming obstacles, have higher targets and are more confident. So, the aim of this research was to determine the self-efficacy levels of engineering students regarding physics, and to analyse the effect of their…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Physics, Self Efficacy, High Schools
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Lam, Shui-fong; Jimerson, Shane; Shin, Hyeonsook; Cefai, Carmel; Veiga, Feliciano H.; Hatzichristou, Chryse; Polychroni, Fotini; Kikas, Eve; Wong, Bernard P. H.; Stanculescu, Elena; Basnett, Julie; Duck, Robert; Farrell, Peter; Liu, Yi; Negovan, Valeria; Nelson, Brett; Yang, Hongfei; Zollneritsch, Josef – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2016
Background: A comprehensive understanding of the contextual factors that are linked to student engagement requires research that includes cross-cultural perspectives. Aims: This study investigated how student engagement in school is associated with grade, gender, and contextual factors across 12 countries. It also investigated whether these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Learner Engagement, Cross Cultural Studies
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Theoklitou, D.; Kabitsis, N.; Kabitsi, A. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2012
The existence of child abuse is unfortunately a reality of contemporary society. Although various organizations and researchers have been making progress in the struggle against abuse, it has not been decisively dealt with thus far. Most of the research on abuse has focused on the abuse of children in their family environment. Objective: The aim…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Rating Scales, Rural Areas, Urban Areas