NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Publication Date
In 20250
Since 20240
Since 2021 (last 5 years)0
Since 2016 (last 10 years)4
Since 2006 (last 20 years)12
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing all 12 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lippard, Christine N.; La Paro, Karen M.; Rouse, Heather L.; Crosby, Danielle A. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2018
Background: Children's early classroom experiences, particularly their interpersonal interactions with teachers, have implications for their academic achievement and classroom behavior. Teacher-child relationships and classroom interactions are both important aspects of children's early classroom experiences, but they are not typically considered…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Interaction
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Chang, Chi-Cheng; Yao, Shu-Nung; Chen, Shi-An; King, Jung-Tai; Liang, Chaoyun – Creativity Research Journal, 2016
This article describes a structural examination of the interaction among different imaginative capacities and the entrepreneurial intention of electrical and computer engineering students. Two studies were combined to confirm the factor structure of survey items and test the hypothesised interaction model. The results indicated that imaginative…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, Factor Structure, Creativity
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Oh, Yunjin; Lee, Soon Min – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2016
This study explored whether learning-related anxiety would negatively affect intention to persist with e-learning among students with visual impairment, and examined the roles of three online interactions in the relationship between learning-related anxiety and intention to persist with e-learning. For this study, a convenience sample of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Systems, Visual Impairments, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Kang, Haijun; Yang, Yang – American Journal of Distance Education, 2016
This study examines how various life factors and personal attributes affect African American adult learners' use of the three types of learning interaction-learner-content, learner-instructor, and learner-learner. Multivariate multiple regression analyses were used. The aggregate effect of life factors on African American adult learners' use of…
Descriptors: African American Students, Online Courses, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Jungert, Tomas; Koestner, Richard – Educational Psychology, 2015
Research has shown that autonomy support has positive effects on academic development, but no study has examined how systemising cognitive orientation is related to important outcomes for science students, and how it may interact with autonomy support. This prospective investigation considered how systemising and support from teachers and parents…
Descriptors: Teacher Influence, Parent Influence, Student Motivation, Self Efficacy
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Kuo, Yu-Chun; Walker, Andrew E.; Belland, Brian R.; Schroder, Kerstin E. E.; Kuo, Yu-Tung – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2014
This paper reports research on the implementation of a web-based videoconferencing tool (Interwise) for synchronous learning sessions on an industrial technology course offered through a university in northern Taiwan. The participants included undergraduate students from the same course offered in two different semesters. We investigated students'…
Descriptors: Videoconferencing, Synchronous Communication, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Stoessel, Katharina; Ihme, Toni A.; Barbarino, Maria-Luisa; Fisseler, Björn; Stürmer, Stefan – Research in Higher Education, 2015
Current higher education is characterized by a proliferation of distance education programs and by an increasing inclusion of nontraditional students. In this study we investigated whether and to what extent nontraditional students are particularly at risk for attrition (vs. graduating) from distance education programs. We conducted a secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Distance Education, Nontraditional Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ross, Scott W.; Romer, Natalie; Horner, Robert H. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2012
Teacher well-being has become a major issue in the United States with increasing diversity and demands across classrooms and schools. With this in mind, the current study analyzed the relationship between outcomes of teacher well-being, including burnout and efficacy, and the implementation of School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and…
Descriptors: Burnout, Predictor Variables, Teacher Educators, Correlation
Pruitt, Toni Richardson – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Numerous researchers have focused on the importance of parental involvement in education, with a strong consensus among researchers that parental involvement supports student achievement. However, there is a lack of consensus about what constitutes parental involvement and what aspects of parental involvement most benefit the student. The purpose…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Statistical Analysis, Grade 3, Elementary School Students
Powers, Jillian R. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this mixed methods study was twofold. First, the study assessed whether Davis' (1989) Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) was useful in predicting instructional usage of the interactive whiteboard (IWB), as reported by K-8 teachers. Second, the study set out to understand what motivated those teachers to use the IWB for classroom…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Interactive Video, Bulletin Boards, Mixed Methods Research
Rowe-Whyte, Ann-Marie Simone – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study examined the nature of communication experienced by ethnically diverse students who participated in an online distance education course. A quantitative survey research design was used to gather data from students enrolled in an online distance education course. The research examined whether the independent variables, (a) instructional…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Online Courses, Distance Education, Statistical Analysis
Chang, Shu-Hui Hsieh; Smith, Roger A. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2008
This study examined relationships between students' perceptions of course-related interaction and their course satisfaction within the learner-centered paradigm in distance education. A Students' Perceived Interaction Survey (SPIS) instrument was developed to examine nine separate hypotheses about the nature of course-related interaction. A…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Distance Education, Models, Interaction