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Ellis-Davies, Kate; Lew-Levy, Sheina; Fleming, Eleanor; Boyette, Adam H.; Baguley, Thom – Field Methods, 2021
Temporal aspects of child and adolescent time allocation in diverse cultural settings have been difficult to model using conventional statistical techniques. A new statistical approach, Egocentric Relational Event Modelling (EREM), allows for the simultaneous modelling of activity frequency, duration, and sequencing. Here, EREM is applied to a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Adolescents, Employment
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Carla Rowold; Emanuela Struffolino; Anette Eva Fasang – Sociological Methods & Research, 2025
Processes that unfold over individuals' life courses are often associated with inequalities later in life. The literature lacks methodological approaches to analyze inequalities in outcomes between groups, for example, between women and men, in a life-course-sensitive manner. We propose a combination of methods--of sequence analysis, which enables…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research Methodology, Gender Differences, Social Science Research
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Sarfo, Jacob Owusu; García-Santillán, Arturo; Adusei, Henry; Molchanova, Violetta S.; Drushlyak, Marina; Semenikhina, Olena; Donyeh, Philip Soyiri; Zand, Somayeh; Najafi, Reza; Enea, Violeta; Malik, Sadia; Ashraf, Farzana; Malik, Najma Iqbal; Ansah, Edward Wilson; Wongcharee, Hattaphan; Egara, Felix O.; Tipandjan, Arun; Cudjoe, Josephine; Azam, Uzma; Hassan, Mohammed Salah; Helmy, Mai; Vally, Zahir – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2020
Mathematics anxiety (MA) has a debilitating impact on learning, achievement, mental health, and the future career life of students. Though MA is a popular research theme, there is little agreement among researchers regarding the cross-cultural effect of gender. The purpose of this paper was to explore the perceived MA differences among males and…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Mathematics Anxiety, Cross Cultural Studies, Statistical Analysis
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Monica Solinas-Saunders; Charles Hobson; Andrea Griffin; Yllka Azemi; John Novak; Leticia Lopez – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
Using national data from the US Department of Education, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the US Census Bureau, trends in graduate school enrollment percentages for Hispanic and White students from 2002 to 2018 were analyzed and compared. Major findings from three regression analyses included: (1) a strong, statistically…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, White Students, Graduate Study, Enrollment Trends
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Ralston, Kevin; Gorton, Victoria; MacInnes, John; Gayle, Vernon; Crow, Graham – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2021
One of the most commonly identified obstacles in the learning-teaching of quantitative material is statistics anxiety. Of the factors analysed in relation to statistics anxiety, age and gender have received a substantial proportion of the research focus. Yet there is limited work that systematically examines the possibility of an…
Descriptors: Statistics, Anxiety, Negative Attitudes, Mathematics Skills
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Ilgun Dibek, Munevver – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2021
Response times are one of the important sources that provide information about the performance of individuals during a test process. The main purpose of this study is to show that survival models can be used in educational data. Accordingly, data sets of items measuring literacy, numeracy and problem-solving skills of the countries participating…
Descriptors: Reaction Time, Test Items, Adults, Foreign Countries
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Russell, Michael; Oddleifson, Carly; Russell Kish, Micayla; Kaplan, Larry – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2022
The deficit narrative is a critical component of the white racial frame and attributes disparate outcomes to the racialized groups themselves rather than the policies and actions that create conditions that produce these disparities. Educational research that employs racialized groups as a variable in quantitative research holds potential to…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Statistical Analysis, Racism, Racial Differences
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Alexandru Cernat; Vera Toepoel – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2024
Most of the social science research is based on the implied assumption that measurement error is the same across key socio-demographic groups and all differences in key statistics of interest are real. Nevertheless, there is evidence that this is not the case. In this paper, the authors tackle this important topic by investigating if data quality…
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Low Income Groups, Probability, Foreign Countries
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Le, Vi T.; Norris Turner, Abigail; McDaniel, Anne; Hale, Kenneth M.; Athas, Christina; Kwiek, Nicole C. – Journal of American College Health, 2018
Objective: To examine the association between nonmedical use of over-the-counter medications (NMUOTC) and nonmedical use of prescription drugs (NMUPD). Participants: University students surveyed on NMUOTC and NMUPD between August and December 2011 (N = 939). Methods: Cross-sectional data analysis of online survey. Results: The majority of…
Descriptors: College Students, Drug Abuse, Correlation, Student Surveys
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Polat, Seyat – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2020
This study aims to evaluate critical thinking skills in a multidimensional way. Based on this objective, the level of teachers' critical thinking skills, how they conceptualize critical thinking, their practices of critical thinking in the classroom, and if the critical thinking is referred enough in the curriculum are analyzed in this research.…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Statistical Analysis, Educational Practices
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Eleni Tomai; Margarita Kokla; Christos Charcharos; Marinos Kavouras – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
Small-scale spatial abilities that involve the mental representation and transformation of two- and three-dimensional images and manipulation of objects at table-top have been studied extensively and are considered predictive of both interest and success in STEM disciplines. However, research investigating the relation of large-scale spatial…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, STEM Education, Individual Differences, Expertise
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Lortie, Catherine L.; Deschamps, Isabelle; Guitton, Matthieu J.; Tremblay, Pascale – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2018
Purpose: The factors that influence the evaluation of voice in adulthood, as well as the consequences of such evaluation on social interactions, are not well understood. Here, we examined the effect of listeners' age and the effect of talker age, sex, and smoking status on the auditory-perceptual evaluation of voice, voice-related psychosocial…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Auditory Perception, Interpersonal Relationship, Listening
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Opic, Siniša – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
Regression is one of the dominant analysis methods used in the social sciences and educational sciences. There are different regression methods based on the type of research that is being conducted. The probit and logit regression models are regression methods which are being used recently by most researchers. However, their interpretations are…
Descriptors: Regression (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Differences, Educational Research
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al-Swaidani, Aref M.; al-Hajeh, Tamer – Open Education Studies, 2023
The aim of the current study is to estimate the graduation grade point average (GPA) at the Arab International University (AIU). The importance of this study is that it is the first of its kind in Syria, particularly under the conditions of the bitter war, which has not yet come to its end. The sample of the study consists of data collected from…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, War, Gender Differences, Undergraduate Study
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Wippold, Guillermo M.; Tucker, Carolyn M; Smith, Tasia M.; Rodriguez, Victoria A.; Hayes, Lynda F.; Folger, Austin C. – American Journal of Health Education, 2018
Background: Youth obesity in the United States is a major health concern. Obesity can be reduced by increasing health-promoting behaviors. Purpose: The goals of the present study were to (1) identify the strongest motivators of and barriers to health-promoting behaviors among a culturally diverse group of middle and high school students and (2)…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, High School Students, Health Behavior, Health Promotion
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