Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
Source
| Canadian Counsellor | 1 |
| Canadian Journal of Higher… | 1 |
| Journal of Alcohol and Drug… | 1 |
| Language Learning | 1 |
| School Community Journal | 1 |
| Small Group Behavior | 1 |
Author
| Baker, Paul M. | 1 |
| Beauregard, France | 1 |
| Blom, Elma | 1 |
| Bond, John B., Jr. | 1 |
| Campbell, Elaine | 1 |
| Duncan, Tamara Sorenson | 1 |
| Dupont, Audrey | 1 |
| Fenesi, Barbara | 1 |
| Grobe, Cary | 1 |
| Paradis, Johanne | 1 |
| Petrakos, Harriet | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Reports - Research | 6 |
Education Level
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Canada | 6 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textFenesi, Barbara; Sana, Faria – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2015
There is a long-standing debate over the value of certain postsecondary programs in facilitating employment after graduation. The National Graduate Survey (2005) was used to examine how graduates of various programs differ in their pursuits of higher education, employment status, job-program relatedness and job qualifications. Results suggest that…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Employment Opportunities, Employment Potential, Graduate Surveys
Direct linkBlom, Elma; Paradis, Johanne; Duncan, Tamara Sorenson – Language Learning, 2012
This study was designed to investigate the development of third-person singular (3SG) -"s" in children who learn English as a second language (L2). Adopting the usage-based perspective on the learning of inflection, we analyzed spontaneous speech samples collected from 15 English L2 children who were followed over a 2-year period.…
Descriptors: Speech, Morphemes, Word Frequency, Linguistic Input
Beauregard, France; Petrakos, Harriet; Dupont, Audrey – School Community Journal, 2014
The immigrant population is increasing steadily every year in Canada and in Quebec, in particular. The immigrant population is made up largely of families, most of whom have school-age children. However, we have little information on the practices these parents adopt when they become involved in their children's schooling. In this study, 28…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Parent Participation, Educational Practices
Bond, John B., Jr. – Canadian Counsellor, 1982
Measured quality of life of 373 preretirees and retirees to determine the contributions to life satisfaction of age, sex, retirement status, education, marital status and volunteer status. Found persons engaged in volunteer activities more satisfied with their lives. Educational level was also positively related to life satisfaction. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries, Gerontology, Individual Characteristics
Peer reviewedBaker, Paul M. – Small Group Behavior, 1988
Studied effects of factors on group discussion participation, observing 218 subjects in four-, five-, or six-person mock juries discussing mandatory retirement case. Visibility and size were main predictors of who spoke first; first-to-speak, age, and sex were predictors of participation in first minute. Total participation was affected by age,…
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Students, Foreign Countries, Group Discussion
Peer reviewedGrobe, Cary; Campbell, Elaine – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1990
Attempted to discover patterns of alcohol, drug, and tobacco use among public school children in New Brunswick using Provincial School Drug Survey (PSDS), an existing large-scale assessment. Recoded variables in PSDS dataset to derive profiles of typical tobacco, cannabis, and alcohol users. Found increase in predictive accuracy of regression…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Cocaine
