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Wallhausen, Helen A. – 1990
A study examined the effect on students' perceptions of the reading process of the first professional sequence of classes in foundations of teaching reading and language arts. A variety of quantitative and qualitative data were gathered concerning the subjects (22 sophomore undergraduate elementary teacher education majors) including: students'…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Reading Instruction
Lottes, Christine R. – 1995
This paper explores whether taking a course in health has an effect on college students' lives. Gettysburg College (Pennsylvania) redesigned a health class and taught it to all incoming freshmen during their first semester. Student journal entries, written at the end of each class, provided feedback to instructors; instructors read and responded…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, College Freshmen, Health Education, Health Promotion
Billig, Shelley H., Ed.; Furco, Andrew, Ed. – 2002
This document contains 11 papers on researching service learning through a multidisciplinary lens. The following papers are included: "Introduction" (Shelley H. Billig, Andrew Furco); "Stretching to Meet the Challenge: Improving the Quality of Research to Improve the Quality of Service-Learning" (Janet Eyler);…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Attitude Change, Attitude Measures, Behavior Change
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers