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Alas, Yabit; Anshari, Muhammad; Sabtu, Norakmarul Ihsan; Yunus, Norazmah – International Review of Education, 2016
The theory of planned behaviour attempts to explain factors which influence behaviour. One of these factors is intention. Positive or negative intentions are formed by a person's impression of the way other people would perceive similar behaviour (external forces). The authors of this study used the theory of planned behaviour to examine, compare…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Miguel, Marta C.; Ornelas, José H.; Maroco, João P. – Studies in Continuing Education, 2016
The current narrative on lifelong learning goes beyond formal education and training, including learning at work, in the family and in the community. Recognition of prior learning is a process of evaluation of those skills and knowledge acquired through life experience, allowing them to be formally recognized by the qualification systems. It is a…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Mixed Methods Research, Content Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Kim, Kyung Hi – Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 2014
This research, based on a case study of vulnerable children in Korea, used a mixed methods transformative approach to explore strategies to support and help disadvantaged children. The methodological approach includes three phases: a mixed methods contextual analysis, a qualitative dominant analysis based on Sen's capability approach and critical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Mixed Methods Research, Action Research
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Perfetto, John Charles; Holland, Glenda; Davis, Rebecca; Fedynich, La Vonne – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2013
This study was conducted to determine the themes present in the context of high schools, to determine any significant differences in themes for high and low performing high schools, and to determine if significant differences were present for the same sample of high schools based on school size. An analysis of the content of mission statements…
Descriptors: Institutional Mission, High Schools, School Size, Comparative Analysis
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Neo, Tse-Kian; Neo, Mai; Kwok, Wai-Jing; Tan, Jeen Yu; Chen-Haw, Lai; Embi, Zarina Che – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2012
Many studies have indicated that by having students work in groups and participate in project-based activities provide a more active approach to their learning process. With the increased emphasis on social constructivism, the need to acquire communications, organizational and teamwork skills have become vital lifelong learning skills for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Multimedia Materials, Computer Software