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Direct linkSkinner, Ellen A. – Educational Psychology Review, 2023
The field of achievement motivation is concept and data rich, housing more than a dozen major theories, all of which have withstood empirical scrutiny. Their very success, however, has enabled them to flourish within siloed territories. Such fragmentation creates major problems for educators, interventionists, and researchers entering the field.…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Resilience (Psychology), Self Concept, Social Environment
Patrick Filipe Conway – Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
This phenomenological study investigates the educational experiences formerly incarcerated students identify as being important developmentally as part of their participation in a college-in-prison program. It does so by exploring the experiences of 21 formerly incarcerated students who participated in the Boston University Prison Education…
Descriptors: Student Development, Andragogy, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions
Lozada, Neva; Johnson, Ane Turner – Journal of Transformative Education, 2019
This qualitative case study explores how former Supplemental Instruction (SI) leaders experienced perspective transformation as a result of serving in a peer leadership role at a 4-year, private university through a blended theoretical framework based on the principles set forth by Mezirow and Nohl. Through their participation in interviews and…
Descriptors: Supplementary Education, Attitude Change, Perspective Taking, Transformative Learning
Daniels, Harry, Ed.; Lauder, Hugh, Ed.; Porter, Jill, Ed. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011
"Educational Theories, Cultures and Learning" focuses on how education is understood in different cultures, the theories and related assumptions we make about learners and students and how we think about them, and how we can understand the principle actors in education--learners and teachers. Within this volume, internationally renowned…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Brain, Social Environment, Educational Policy
Download full textMiller, Jenny – TESL Canada Journal, 2007
Linguistic minority students in schools must acquire and operate in a second language while negotiating mainstream texts and content areas, along with negotiating an emerging new sense of social identity. This article presents journal data from an Australian ethnographic study that explored the relationship between second-language use, textual…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Ethnography, Social Environment, Self Concept
Peer reviewedGambino, Josie; Rejskind, Gillian – Canadian Journal of Special Education, 1990
The effects of a summer program on self-concept scores of 139 gifted students in grades 4 to 8 were examined. Results indicated that regular and special program students did not differ significantly in self-concept; existing gender differences in self-concept were attenuated upon program completion; and self-concept was unrelated to grade.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Change Agents, Enrichment Activities, Gifted
