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Bephyer Parey – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2023
This paper explores positive and negative attitudes towards the inclusion of children with disabilities in schools among primary and secondary school teachers in Trinidad via qualitative methods. Data is collected from 15 primary and secondary school teachers using semi-structured interviews and constant comparison analysis is employed to identify…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Inclusion, Students with Disabilities
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Vasileiadis, Ilias; Koutras, Spyros; Stagiopoulos, Petros – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2021
Students' attitudes towards peers with intellectual disabilities are mostly negative, and negative attitudes appear more among secondary education students than any other age group. Social coexistence programmes are intervention programmes implemented by school psychologists to manage and change negative attitudes and enforce social interaction…
Descriptors: High School Students, Adolescents, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
Adnan Ezad – ProQuest LLC, 2020
An area of contention has been created in the educational realm with disruptions caused by adaptation of technology. In the case of this study, the Summit Learning program is the technology that was creating disruptions in educational institutions. The reception of the implementation of this program has been split, with certain parties having…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Attitudes, Program Effectiveness, Educational Technology
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Papaioannou, Vasiliki; Anagnou, Evaggelos – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2020
With the establishment of Second Chance Schools (SCS) inside Greek prisons, a more systematic and integrated effort was made for the overall development of trainees. Many studies have been conducted regarding the work that SCS provide. For this reason, a systematic review of the relevant bibliography and a compilation of the findings of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons, Program Effectiveness
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Lirgg, Cathy D.; Gorman, Dean R.; Merrie, Michael D.; Hadadi, Atyh A. – Physical Educator, 2022
Many physical educators today are teaching lifetime sports, including outdoor activities such as cycling. Even though cycling is a low impact exercise that aids stamina and fitness, little is known about additional benefits in other areas including agility, balance, and explosive power. The purpose of this study was to ascertain if there are…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Program Effectiveness, Psychomotor Skills
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Hangül, Sükrü – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
Aim of this study was to explore and compare beginning teachers' experiences and evaluations about the new teacher induction program put into practice by the Turkish Ministry of Education. According to the directive and training program announced by the Ministry of Education on March 2nd 2016, the teachers who were appointed in February, 2016 took…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes
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Kasa, Basak; Ersöz, Yasemin – South African Journal of Education, 2016
Turkey has undergone two significant education reforms in the last two decades. In 1997, the compulsory education period was increased from five years to eight years with the unification of primary school (five years) and middle school (three years) and vocational middle schools were dismissed. In 2012, compulsory education was increased from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Compulsory Education, Elementary Secondary Education
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Ray, Brian D. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2013
This article reviews research on homeschool learner outcomes and evaluates opposition to homeschooling. It synthesizes research on learner outcomes related to homeschooling in areas of students' academic achievement and children's social, emotional, and psychological development and the success of adults who were home educated and finds generally…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Educational Research, Program Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education
Stilson-Hart, Amy – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Unionization efforts on community college campuses have increased fivefold over the past decade, this research addressed issues relating to increased levels of faculty unionization on community college campuses in Ohio. The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine and describe what, if any, relationships exist among faculty union…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Tenure, Program Effectiveness, Leadership Effectiveness