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Ludi Wishnu Wardana; Jefry Aulia Martha; Andy Prasetyo Wati; Bagus Shandy Narmaditya; Amelia Setyawati; Farij Ibadil Maula; Angga Martha Mahendra; Suparno – Cogent Education, 2024
Entrepreneurship has emerged a prominent of concern during COVID-19 pandemic, making essential contribution toward unemployment as a result of the pandemic. The purpose of this research is to look at the entrepreneurial intentions of students in Indonesia's East Java Province. The research focuses on how students' entrepreneurial intentions are…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Self Efficacy, Intention, COVID-19
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Julia Cramer; Demet Yazilitas; Amber Bruynzeel; Sanne Romp; Ionica Smeets; Pedro De Bruyckere – Cogent Education, 2024
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) play a prominent role in today's society. At the same time, studies show that the gap in science performance between students from lower socioeconomic background and students from a more advantaged background is wide. Studies further show that role models can have a positive effect and the…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Elementary School Students, STEM Education, Student Interests
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Malba Barahona; Stephen Darwin; Macarena Durán-Castro; Carla Lobos Stevens – Cogent Education, 2024
This study addresses the underexplored role of teacher educators in initial English as a Foreign Language (EFL) education within the Chilean context. It aims to understand how these educators perceive and instill professional responsibility among pre-service teachers. Data was collected from university-based EFL teacher educators through 48…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Responsibility, English (Second Language)
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Karim Abu; Samuel Marfo; Frederick Ngmenkpieo – Cogent Education, 2023
The overall aim of business studies is to equip students with knowledge and skills to contribute to the socio-economic development of countries by offering highly qualified human resources. However, in recent times, few students have been attracted to business studies, particularly at the senior high school level in Ghana. Nevertheless, few…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Social Influences, Parents
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Perets, Shenhav; Davidovich, Nitza; Lewin, Eyal – Cogent Education, 2023
This article examines the way post-primary school contributes to the extent female teenagers perceive themselves as leaders. Based on 14 in-depth interviews among teenage girls who are attending middle and high schools in the public education system in Israel, it focuses on their personal social experiences and perceptions regarding their school…
Descriptors: Females, Middle School Students, High School Students, Student Attitudes
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Pattrawadee Makmee; Somchai Sompaisarnsilp; Tossaporn Krairiksh – Cogent Education, 2024
Self-directed learning competency promotes investigation and truth-seeking. In veterinary anatomy courses, high levels of self-directed learning behavior may lead to effective learning outcomes, benefiting veterinary practice. This study aimed to compare levels, analyze factors, and test invariance of influences affecting self-directed learning…
Descriptors: Veterinary Medical Education, Independent Study, Anatomy, Skill Development
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Prema Basargekar – Cogent Education, 2024
Facilitating the subject 'Entrepreneurship Education' at higher education can be challenging as it requires a multi-disciplinary approach and a keen focus on the changing business environment. It also makes capturing entrepreneurship as a 'phenomenon' a daunting task. Various nuances around 'entrepreneurship as a phenomenon' such as defining…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Cooperation, Business Administration Education, Student Experience
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Edres, Nijmi – Cogent Education, 2022
Recent studies describe Jordan as a context where the encounter between modernity and tradition in the framework of neo-liberal transformations in the labour market have brought about paradoxes affecting women's lives. Despite several policies to implement gender equality introduced by the government, the rapid reduction of the gender gap in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbook Content, Textbook Bias, Gender Bias
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Florence, Namulundah – Cogent Education, 2016
Folktales serve a descriptive, as well as prescriptive role, by consistently depicting societal and cultural norms. Sexist portrayals sanction the marginality of Bukusu women, particularly when these reflect prevailing gender roles and expectations. However, contests over identity and representation are as ancient as (unwritten) history. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Role Models, Folk Culture
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Gudyanga, Anna; Gora, Josephine; Moyo, Lydia – Cogent Education, 2019
This study focused on the factors that affect rural male students` participation in Fashion & Fabrics and Food & Nutrition in Zimbabwe. The qualitative research design grounded in the interpretive paradigm was used to generate relevant data. The three data generating instruments used were interviews and observation guides as well as…
Descriptors: Males, Rural Areas, Foreign Countries, Clothing
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Versland, Tena M.; Erickson, Joanne L. – Cogent Education, 2017
Self-efficacy is a perceived judgment that one has the ability to execute a course of action that brings about a desired result. Principal self-efficacy describes a set of beliefs that enable a principal to enact policies and procedures that promote the effectiveness of a school. Principal self-efficacy beliefs are also important because they…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Principals, Self Efficacy, Beliefs
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Polat, Hüseyin; Ünisen, Ali – Cogent Education, 2016
The purpose of this study was to analyze the news about teachers in daily newspapers circulated in Turkey. To this end, the newspapers of Zaman, Posta, Hurriyet, Sabah, and Cumhuriyet were selected and scanned for the teacher news between the dates of 01 January 2014 and 31 December 2014. Document analysis technique was used for the scanned news.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, News Reporting, Printed Materials, Newspapers