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Khan, Sadya – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between mentoring, academic success, and self-efficacy for Latino male students at a community college. Additionally, the study explored the significance of mentor matching with respect to race/ethnicity upon academic success and self-efficacy. The study used a quantitative approach to…
Descriptors: Correlation, Mentors, Academic Achievement, Self Efficacy
Bhat, Bilal Ahmad – Online Submission, 2016
The aim of the present study was to find out the stress level and personality type among the physical education teachers and general line teachers and then to compare these teachers on the above said variables. For this a sample of 120 school teachers was selected by using multistage stratified sampling. The sample was taken from the schools of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Stress Variables, Teaching Conditions, Personality Traits
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Caveney, Domanic; Wassall, Shaun; Rayner, Kelly – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2018
Background: Clients with attachment issues are over-represented in learning disability services. Forensic inpatient services are no exception. Treatment pathways comprise multidisciplinary interventions, and skills-based treatments are considered vital to recovery and maintenance of prosocial and adaptive behaviour and reduction in risk. An…
Descriptors: Intervention, Case Studies, Attachment Behavior, Autism
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Banks, Andrae; Fields, Lashawnda; O'Dwyer, Curtis; Scott, Marquisha Lawrence; Joe, Sean – Research on Social Work Practice, 2018
Objective: To examine randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for treatment evidence for Black male adolescents suffering from comorbid mental illness and diabetes mellitus. Method: A review of the studies published in English-language journals was conducted. Results: We found no RCT focused on Black males with diabetes mellitus Type 2 (DMT2).…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Therapy, African Americans, Diabetes
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Eler, Nebahat; Acar, Hakan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of rope-jump training program in physical education lessons on strength, speed and VO[subscript 2] max in 10-12 year old boys. 240 male students; rope-jump group (n = 120) and control group (n = 120) participated in the study. Rope-Jump group continued 10 weeks of regular physical education and sport…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Psychomotor Skills, Muscular Strength
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Pryde, Rebecca; Jahoda, Andrew – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2018
Objectives: The sexuality and sexual development of individuals with autism-spectrum disorder (ASD) and an accompanying intellectual disability is a neglected area, despite the fact that this group have the same sexual desires as their typically developing peers. Due to the socially marginalized position these individuals are often placed in,…
Descriptors: Mothers, Sons, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Chittle, Laura; Horton, Sean; Dixon, Jess C. – High Ability Studies, 2018
Relative age effects (RAEs) explain the (dis)advantages individuals experience as a result of when they are born relative to a pre-determined cut-off date. Within an interuniversity setting, academic timing (AT) may moderate the RAE pattern due to some student-athletes having eligibility years that do not correspond with their birth years. The…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Age Differences
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Faramarzi, Salar; Moradi, Mohammadreza; Abedi, Ahmad – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2018
The present study aimed to develop the thinking maps training package and compare its training effect with the thinking maps method on the reading performance of second and fifth grade of elementary school male dyslexic students. For this mixed method exploratory study, from among the above mentioned grades' students in Isfahan, 90 students who…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Reading Achievement, Grade 2, Grade 3
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Moosa, Shaaista; Bhana, Deevia – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2018
This article focuses on how male and female primary school teachers' account of the suitability of male teachers in early years or Foundation Phase (FP) of schooling. We draw from an in-depth qualitative interview-based study to examine how ideals around hegemonic masculinity have effects for the characterization of FP within traditional feminine…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Young Children
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Wright, Travis – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2018
The purpose of this investigation is to deepen understanding of the clandestine professional lives of men who care for young children, exploring the pressure to hide parts of themselves experienced by many. The author utilizes an autoethnographic approach to examine social and psychological experiences he has navigated during his work as a…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Caregiver Attitudes, Professional Identity
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Gibbs, Kathryn – Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties, 2018
Students with AD/HD experience difficulty concentrating in the classroom due to unwanted behaviours. This article focuses on what six Australian adolescent boys have to say about teacher and teaching factors that enabled them to regain focus (if distracted) and concentrate on classroom learning. A multiple, instrumental case-study was used to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Males, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Hairston, Tiffany R.; Laux, John M.; O'Hara, Caroline; Roseman, Christopher P.; Gore, Shanda – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2018
Colorism is discrimination based on skin tone. Skin color influences clinicians' diagnostic impressions. The degree to which colorism influences counseling students' clinical decision making is unknown. This study examined colorism's effect on counselor education master's students' (N = 154) clinical decisions. Analysis of covariance failed to…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Student Attitudes, Wellness, Mental Health
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Billington, Kate Faye – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2018
This research uses an active listening approach within a narrative inquiry methodology to consider the views of three teenage males aged 15-17 years on the topic of missing education. Missing education is a term used to describe children and young people (CYP) not receiving a suitable education or being on a school roll. The participants' accounts…
Descriptors: Models, Males, Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes
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Benson, Koni – Education as Change, 2018
This article engages the dilemmas and challenges of writing histories of the recent past, and of the political agendas of intervening in those histories in the present. This is done through producing an archive of documentation and oral histories of the Gender Education Training Network, GETNET. GETNET was a feminist political education…
Descriptors: Feminism, Educational History, Training, Gender Issues
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Davis, Ian; Hay, Stephen – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2018
There is a critical lack of male teachers moving into primary education. The primary school teacher workforce in Australia currently comprises 92% female teachers and 8% male teachers. This gender imbalance has recently been highlighted by the Australian Council for Educational Research as one of the key factors contributing to the current teacher…
Descriptors: Males, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Barriers
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