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Chen, Wei-Wen; Chen, Ching-Chen; Dai, Chia-Liang; U, Nok Man; Cheng, Lin – Interactive Learning Environments, 2018
The incremental theory of intelligence has been identified as a strong predictor of students' learning motivation. Recent research has suggested various moderators of its effect. The present study sought to examine the moderating effects of self-enhancement and self-criticism on the relation between incremental intelligence beliefs and students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intelligence, Student Motivation, Junior High School Students
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Robbins, A.; Kaye, E.; Catling, J. C. – Psychology Teaching Review, 2018
Resilience, when coping with stress, can protect against serious negative life outcomes and lead to greater lifetime satisfaction. The current literature suggests that there are internal factors that may moderate the development of resilience. These factors could be used to inform targeted interventions for young people experiencing stress within…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Resilience (Psychology), Higher Education, Coping
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Oldfield, Jeremy; Rodwell, Judith; Curry, Laura; Marks, Gillian – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2018
Absenteeism from university teaching sessions is increasingly becoming a common phenomenon and remains a major concern to universities. Poor attendance has significant and detrimental effects on students themselves, their peers and teaching staff. There is, however, a lack of previous research investigating demographic and psychological predictors…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Attendance, Lecture Method, Seminars
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Chitiyo, Jonathan; May, Michael E. – Preventing School Failure, 2018
The Schoolwide Positive Behavior Intervention Support model (SWPBIS) continues to gain widespread use across schools in the United States and abroad. Despite its widespread implementation, little research has examined factors that influence its sustainability. Informed by Rogers's diffusion theory, this study examined school personnel's…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Behavior Modification, Intervention, Sustainability
Montelongo, Jose C. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This study explored the relationship between perceived leadership style and the organizational climate of elementary schools above and beyond the effect of teacher level, principal level and school level predictor variables. Five schools within Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD were sampled. A total of 176 teachers participated in the study by rating the…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Organizational Climate, Questionnaires, Elementary Schools
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Nordlöf, Charlotta; Höst, Gunnar E.; Hallström, Jonas – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2017
Background: From previous research among science teachers it is known that teachers' attitudes to their subjects affect important aspects of their teaching, including their confidence and the amount of time they spend teaching the subject. In contrast, less is known about technology teachers' attitudes. Purpose: Therefore, the aim of this study is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Technology Education, Questionnaires
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Ugurlu, Celal Teyyar – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
This study aims to analyze the administration perception of the teachers according to values in line with certain parameters. The model of the research is relational screening model. The population is applied to 470 teachers who work in 25 secondary schools at the center of Sivas with scales. 317 questionnaires which had been returned have been…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Regression (Statistics), Predictor Variables, Statistical Analysis
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Garmsari, Goldis; Safara, Maryam – Higher Education Studies, 2017
Women as an important stratum of society play a fundamental role in the creation, establishment and strengthening of families. So, paying attention to their mental health as the family guides has direct effects on the mental health of children, families and consequently the whole of society. Thus, the present study was performed to investigate the…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Females, Mental Health, Family Environment
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Schoenfeld, Jerry; Segal, Gerry; Borgia, Dan – Accounting Education, 2017
A primary goal for professors in academia is to facilitate the career success of their students by providing them with the necessary subject knowledge, skills, experience, and confidence. In this paper, we propose the Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) model as a useful tool to explain how accounting students' career interests, goals, and…
Descriptors: Accounting, Social Theories, Vocational Interests, Occupational Aspiration
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Tran, Dieu-My T.; Zimmerman, Lani M.; Kupzyk, Kevin A.; Shurmur, Scott W.; Pullen, Carol H.; Yates, Bernice C. – Journal of American College Health, 2017
Objective: To assess college students' knowledge and perception of cardiovascular risk factors and to screen for their cardiovascular risks. Participants: The final sample that responded to recruitment consisted of 158 college students from a midwestern university. Methods: A cross-sectional, descriptive study was performed using convenience…
Descriptors: College Students, Risk Assessment, Knowledge Level, Human Body
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Ozanska-Ponikwia, Katarzyna – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2019
The present article aims to focus on the perception and expression of emotions by Polish immigrants to England and Ireland. The informants of the study were 72 Polish-English bilinguals living in England and Ireland from 1 to 324 months. Data analysis discussed emotional expression in the L2 as well as perception of such emotional statement as I…
Descriptors: Polish, Socialization, Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency
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Avidov-Ungar, Orit; Arviv-Elyashiv, Rinat – International Journal of Educational Management, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe the relationship between teachers' professional role, their sense of empowerment, and their attitudes toward managerial promotion (career development) following the implementation of educational forms. Design/methodology/approach: The study was conducted in Israel in 2015 and included 663 teachers,…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Empowerment, Educational Change, Career Development
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Mutlu Gö?men, Nejla; Güle?, Selma – Educational Research and Reviews, 2018
The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between classroom teachers' perception of mobbing phenomenon and their problem solving skills. The sample of the study is composed of 208 classroom teachers working in the primary schools in the Osmangazi district of Bursa during the 2013-2014 educational year. The data required for the…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers, Predictor Variables
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Ashraf, Hamid; Zolfaghari, Samaneh – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
Understanding and employing useful classroom assessments are crucial to increase student achievement (Marzano, 2000). Teachers' assessment literacy is viewed as a key link in the connection between assessment quality and student achievement. Reflective teaching is a movement in teacher education and crucial kind of thought that enables teachers to…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Teacher Competencies, Questionnaires, Correlation
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Ott, Molly C.; Dippold, Lindsey K. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
Recent research suggests at least half of community college faculty who are teaching part-time would rather have a full-time appointment (Cashwell, 2009; Kramer, Gloeckner, & Jacoby, 2014). Little is known, however, about what distinguishes those voluntarily teaching part-time from those preferring a full-time faculty position. This inquiry…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Part Time Faculty
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