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Odag, Özen; Wallin, Hannah R.; Kedzior, Karina K. – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2016
University graduates are required to possess intercultural competence in addition to strong academic skills in today's globalized world. Although such competence has been defined in various theoretical models by intercultural scholars, it remains unknown how the recipients of higher education (the students) define this concept. A total of 130…
Descriptors: Definitions, Intercultural Communication, Interpersonal Competence, Undergraduate Students
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Khemka, Ishita; Hickson, Linda; Mallory, Sarah B. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
This study was designed to assess the impact of a decision-making curriculum (PEER-DM) on the social peer relationship knowledge and self-protective decision-making skills of adolescents with disabilities in hypothetical situations involving negative peer pressure. A randomized design was used to assign students with disabilities from…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Decision Making Skills, Peer Relationship
Schairer-Kessler, Cynthia J. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Much demand remains for teacher education programs to produce highly qualified teachers. Current trends show that almost half of today's preservice teachers are considered nontraditional in terms of age and life experience. The purpose of this study was to determine whether secondary education teacher preparation programs should differentiate…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Curriculum
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Mungas, Dan M.; Walters, Herman A. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1979
Evaluated effects of pretesting in conjunction with a group social skills training program. A Solomon four-groups design was used to evaluate the effects of pretesting, the skills training program, and their interaction. Strong evidence of pretesting effects was found for measures associated with a behavioral forced interaction task. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Interaction, Interpersonal Competence, Measures (Individuals)
Ruderman, Lilyan – 1974
This is the pre-assessment packet for the learning module on Interpersonal Perception. Exercises include open-ended questions, definitions, illustration of applications, opinion scales, word-choice, fill-in-the-blanks, yes/no, and multiple choice. (MM)
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Instructional Materials, Interpersonal Competence, Interpersonal Relationship
Fletcher, Sarah Ann – 1973
Examining the differences in affective outcomes of economically advantaged and disadvantaged 6th grade students attending a 5-day residential outdoor education program in the Toledo Ohio Public Schools, pre- and post-tests were administered to randomly selected samples of 25 advantaged males and females and 25 disadvantaged males and females.…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Camping, Comparative Analysis
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Irvine, David J.; And Others – 1977
Approximately 6,500 children are enrolled per year in the New York State Experimental Prekindergarten Program (PreK). In 1975-76 a longitudinal study was begun to determine the program's impact on the development of children while enrolled in the program and in the primary grades. Samples from a population of 5,245 four-year-old prekindergarten…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Analysis of Covariance, Classroom Observation Techniques, Cognitive Development