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Christothea Herodotou; Nashwa Ismail; Ana I. Benavides Lahnstein; Maria Aristeidou; Alison N. Young; Rebecca F. Johnson; Lila M. Higgins; Maryam Ghadiri Khanaposhtani; Lucy D. Robinson; Heidi L. Ballard – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2024
Participation in authentic research in the field and online through Community and Citizen Science (CCS) has shown to bring learning benefits to volunteers. In online CCS, available platforms present distinct features, ranging from scaffolding the process of data collection, to supporting data analysis and enabling volunteers to initiate their own…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Biodiversity, Children, Adolescents
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Amanda Mankovich; Sadie MacDonald; Brianna Kinnie; Sara C. Johnson; Sumarga H. Suanda – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2025
Picture book reading is widely regarded as an activity that promotes multiple aspects of children's language acquisition, including their vocabulary development. Historically, researchers interested in what underlies the link between picture book reading and vocabulary development have investigated a suite of caregiver behaviors during picture…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Adults, Picture Books, Illustrations
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Kristina Kelman – Journal of International Students, 2025
While research abounds on musicians' precarity, emerging student musicians remain understudied, especially amidst migration for opportunity. This timely study addresses critical gaps by qualitatively exploring the experiences of popular music students who migrate to London for education and prospective careers. Set during the UK's recent…
Descriptors: Musicians, Migration, Music Education, Foreign Countries
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Silvia Guidi; Anna Kosovicheva; Benjamin Wolfe – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
Drivers must respond promptly to a wide range of possible road hazards, from trucks veering into their lane to pedestrians stepping onto the road. While drivers' vision is tested at the point of licensure, visual function can degrade, and drivers may not notice how these changes impact their ability to notice and respond to events in the world in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Traffic Safety, Motor Vehicles
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Rusoja, Alicia; Portillo, Yared; Vazquez Ponce, Olivia – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2023
This practitioner inquiry article examines the role that multimodal literacy plays in the organizing of Latinx immigrant youth in the U.S. Co-written by two of the youth who participated in this research, alongside the fellow immigrant activist who designed and carried out the year-long study, this paper analyzes a subset of qualitative data from…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Immigrants, Multiple Literacies, Learning Modalities
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Kim, Suehye – European Journal of Education, 2023
This study explores a pathway from social origin at adolescence to numeracy acquisition in young adulthood. A variation associated with vocational track attendance and numeracy acquisition between two different traditions of education systems is identified; namely, between education systems of German (Austria and Germany) and English (UK and US)…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Numeracy, Young Adults, Comparative Education
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Martens, Marianne; Balling, Gitte; Higgason, Kristen A. – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: This research article presents an exploratory case study of the sociotechnical landscape of BookTok, and how young people use it to connect with others around the books they love, or those they love to hate. By observing the interplay between young people, books, and the technology (TikTok) that connects them, this study aims to explore…
Descriptors: Social Media, Video Technology, Books, Young Adults
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Jun, Jihyang; Toh, Yi Ni; Sisk, Caitlin A.; Remington, Roger W.; Lee, Vanessa G. – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2021
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has considerably heightened health and financial concerns for many individuals. Similar concerns, such as those associated with poverty, impair performance on cognitive control tasks. If ongoing concerns about COVID-19 substantially increase the tendency to mind wander in tasks requiring sustained…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Attention Span, Young Adults
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Annette Markham; Riccardo Pronzato – Information and Learning Sciences, 2024
Purpose: This paper aims to explore how critical digital and data literacies are facilitated by testing different methods in the classroom, with the ambition to find a pedagogical framework for prompting sustained critical literacies. Design/methodology/approach: This contribution draws on a 10-year set of critical pedagogy experiments conducted…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Information Literacy, Digital Literacy, Critical Literacy
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Padilla-Walker, Laura M.; Van der Graaff, Jolien; Workman, Katey; Carlo, Gustavo; Branje, Susan; Carrizales, Alexia; Gerbino, Maria; Gülseven, Zehra; Hawk, Skyler T.; Luengo Kanacri, Paula; Mesurado, Belén; Samper-García, Paula; Shen, Yuh-Ling; Taylor, Laura K.; Trach, Jessica; van Zalk, Maarten H. W.; Žukauskiene, Rita – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
Evidence suggests an impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health, particularly among emerging adults. However, theories on altruism born of suffering or adversarial growth suggest that we might also see prosocial behavior as a function of the pandemic, which may protect against mental health challenges. Because cultural values are central in…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Mental Health, Prosocial Behavior, Cultural Influences
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Martha J. Decker; Abigail Gutmann-Gonzalez; Melissa Saphir; Ngoc Tram Nguyen; Qi Zhi; Claire D. Brindis – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Background: Most health and developmental issues affecting young people are interrelated. However, few interventions address multiple behavioral domains simultaneously or are based on theories that encompass a holistic perspective of youth development. Aim: The purpose of this scoping review was to identify and describe the range of theory-based,…
Descriptors: Health Education, Intervention, Health Behavior, Sexuality
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Kalb, Natalie; Brodkin, Sabrina; Goldstein, Abby L.; Gillis, J. Roy – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2022
Research indicates that rates of alcohol use and alcohol consequences are higher among LGBQ emerging adults (EAs; ages 18-25) than among their heterosexual counterparts and this is partly due to experiences of sexual orientation-based discrimination. To date, however, there is limited research on factors that mitigate against increased alcohol…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Self Concept, Identification (Psychology), Aggression
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Melissa Janson; Erika D. Felix; Krzysztof Kaniasty; Eduardo A. Lugo-Hernández; Yarimar Rosa-Rodríguez; Glorisa Canino – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The current multi-university, multi-disaster study examined the impact of natural disaster exposure on identity-related distress through life stressors and posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS). Participants: Young adult university students (n = 665, 77% female, M = 20.5 years old) participated in Wave (W) 1. Half provided contact…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Stress Variables, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Natural Disasters
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Ben Archer; Kerry Russo; Jonathan Woodend; Josephine Pryce – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2024
This article provides a review of existing research on youth transitions within regional, remote and rural communities. Results were organised according to the Systems Theory Framework of Career Development, highlighting the importance of geographical location as an environmental influence within the career decision-making process. By deploying a…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Outcomes of Education, Geographic Location, Environmental Influences
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Sorgente, Angela; Vosylis, Rimantas; Lanz, Margherita; Serido, Joyce; Shim, Soeyon – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2020
The transition from financial dependence on one's parents to financial self-sufficiency is one of the most relevant transitions during emerging adulthood. It is important to have an instrument able to assess emerging adults' financial capabilities and to detect its change over time. The current article aims to collect international evidence of the…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Money Management, Young Adults, Test Validity
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