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Akessa, Geremew Muleta; Dhufera, Abdissa Gurmesa – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
University is one of the places where a systematically organized and scientifically oriented education is offered. It is through such an organized manner that the knowledge, skill and desired attitude of the learner develop, but in a given class it is sometimes seen that there is a difference in achievement as a result of different factors that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Student Surveys, Questionnaires
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Fejoh, Johnson – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study investigated the influence of bio-social variables - educational status, age and family socio-economic background on teacher union leaders' adherence to democratic principles in Ogun State of Nigeria. The study employed the ex-post-facto research design. Five hypotheses were generated and tested using an instrument titled "union…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Attainment, Age Differences, Socioeconomic Status
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Sungur, Gülcan; Bal, Pervin Nedim – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The aim of this study is to examine if the level of primary school students in solving problems differs according to some demographic variables. The research is descriptive type in the general survey method, it was carried out with quantitative research techniques. The sample of the study consisted of 587 primary school students in Grade 4. The…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Problem Solving, Predictor Variables, Demography
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Gloria, Adedoja; Oluwadara, Abimbade – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Current instructional deliveries favour the use of mobile technology because of its inherent potentials and benefits such as portability, ease of use cost and others. Despite these benefits, many teachers especially in Sub-Saharan Africa still prefer the conventional method and use mobile phones for social engagements such as texting, chatting,…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Preservice Teachers, Social Studies, Technological Literacy
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Liu, Xinmiao – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The relationship between motivation and EFL proficiency is an issue of great concern in previous research on foreign language learning. However, work in this area offers inconclusive evidence with regard to the directionality of their relations. Using cross-lagged structural equation modeling, this study investigated the directionality of the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Predictor Variables, Measurement Techniques, Reliability
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Ezeokoli, Rita; Ofole, Ndidi M. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study examined the joint and relative contribution of sexual activities, alcohol consumption, smoking and aggression to the prediction of health risk of students in rural communities in Ogun State. Descriptive research design of correlational type was adopted. Multi-stage sampling Technique was used to draw 300 respondents from an…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Drinking, Smoking, Aggression
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Gulfon, Efrem; Obsa, Oukula – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Peer learning plays an important role in changing teaching learning environment for betterment of learners and their academic achievements. Due to the limitations of conventional approaches such as lecturing, which give too much chance for teacher to talk, peer learning is among the most well researched of all teaching strategies for maximizing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Peer Relationship, Cooperative Learning
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Edet, Itari Paul; Bullem, Anthony Godwin; Okeme, Isaac – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study investigated the extent to which personal factors relate to the utilization of development information in the rural communities of South-South Geo-political Zone, Nigeria. The study adopted the descriptive survey design. The population comprised all adult male and female rural dwellers from the three out of the six states in the Zone…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Utilization, Rural Development, Influences
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Khateeb, Linda Ahmad – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The study aims to investigate the status of corporal punishment in Jordanian Primary schools from the perspectives of: Teachers, students, and parents. The corpus of the study comprises (95) Male and female teachers, (135) male and female students form Jordanian primary schools. Two questionnaire forms were used in this study: one for teachers and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Punishment, School Desegregation, Elementary School Students