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Download full textBrinkman, Sally; Vu, Binh Thanh – World Bank, 2017
"Early Childhood Development in Tonga: Baseline Results from the Tongan Early Human Capability Index" offers a comprehensive assessment of early child development across Tonga. This book reports on a census of child development using the Tongan Early Human Capability Index. The data includes information on more than 6,600 children ages 3…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Preschool Children
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Direct linkAllbutt, John; Ling, Jonathan – Sign Language Studies, 2016
This study investigated educational provision and learner self-report factors associated with exam success for adult learners of British Sign Language (BSL) who were enrolled in either Level 1 or Level 2 courses. These levels are equivalent to the first and second year of a United Kingdom General Certificate of Secondary Education qualification.…
Descriptors: Sign Language, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Language Tests
Salakhova, Valentina B.; Ovsyanik, Olga A.; Shmeleva, Natalya B.; Lvova, Elena N.; Shabanova, Oksana V. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The relevance of the investigated problem is attributed to the fact that in modern Russian society punishment of crime is not only the punishment for a committed offense, but also a method aimed at correction and discipline of the convict. However, legal and psychological literature, as well as mass opinion has formed the belief that penitentiary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions
Evenson, Kelly R.; Shay, Elizabeth; Williamson, Stephanie; Cohen, Deborah A. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2016
Purpose: This study described the use of dog parks in several diverse locations and explored the contribution dog parks made to physical activity of the dog owners. Method: The Systematic Observation of Play and Recreation in Communities (SOPARC) tool was used to count the number and characteristics of people using parks. Observations were…
Descriptors: Parks, Animals, Physical Activities, Interviews
Kwiek, Marek – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2016
In this paper, we focus on a rare scholarly theme of highly productive academics, statistically confirming their pivotal role in knowledge production across 11 systems studied. The upper 10% of highly productive academics in 11 European countries studied (N = 17,211) provide on average almost half of all academic knowledge production. In contrast…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Bibliometrics, Productivity, Predictor Variables
Tsv?tkova, Nadezhda A.; Aleksandrova, Marina I.; Rybakova, Anna Igorevna; Starovoitova, Larisa I.; Kononova, Tatiana B. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The article presents the results of searching for answers to the following questions: Which are the characteristics of socio-psychological adaptation and self-regulation behavior in patients with diabetes mellitus type II? What is the nature of the relationship between these personal characteristics? In particular, it contains results of…
Descriptors: Self Management, Patients, Diabetes, Correlation
Murtazina, Elmira I.; Minullina, Aida F. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
An urgent demand of society to conduct effective work with the family substantiates the relevance of the research. The article provides the investigation of role sets and emotional relationships in marriage through the study of military personnel and nonmilitary personnel families. Practical implementation of psychological ideas represents one of…
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Family Role, Marriage, Interpersonal Relationship
Barone, Diane; Barone, Rebecca – Phi Delta Kappan, 2016
The author tells the story of a 5th-grade teacher who challenges her class to take on self-identities as readers. Students defined seven characteristics of what it means to be a good reader and considered whether those characteristics applied to them: Good readers read for fun, talk about books, usually finish the book they're reading, can relate…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Elementary School Teachers, Reading Skills, Individual Characteristics
Kapustin, S. A. – Russian Education & Society, 2016
The article presents the results of applying the existential criterion of normal and abnormal personalities for assessing the personality of overprotective and overly demanding parents in 176 families of patients who have sought psychological counseling. It is shown that the position of overprotective parents is one-sided in relation to the…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Parents, Individual Characteristics, Counseling
Wike, Traci L.; Grady, Melissa; Massey, Michael; Bledsoe, Sarah E.; Bellamy, Jennifer L.; Stim, Hilary; Putzu, Caren – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
Social work programs have increased evidence-based practice (EBP)-related curricular content; yet, it is unclear whether newer practitioners are successful in incorporating it into their practice. This study examines factors that influence the use of EBP among newly graduated social workers. We developed and implemented a Web-based survey that…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Social Work, Graduate Students, Counselor Training
Rosen, Brittany L.; Rhodes, Darson; Visker, Joseph; Cox, Carolyn; Banez, J. Christian; Lasser, Benjamin – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: School nurses and personnel play a vital role in promoting the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with school nurses' and personnel's professional practice to provide parents with HPV vaccine information and to encourage parents to vaccinate their child against HPV. Methods:…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, School Nurses, School Personnel
Iannucci, Cassandra; MacPhail, Ann – Sport, Education and Society, 2019
It has been noted that individual characteristics and workplace factors have rarely been combined to gain a more holistic understanding of teachers' career trajectories (Rinke, 2008. Understanding teachers' careers: Linking professional life to professional path. "Educational Research Review," 3(1), 1-13.; Schaefer, Long, &…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Individual Characteristics, Foreign Countries
Ranasinghe, Rasika; Chew, Emerick; Knight, Genevieve; Siekmann, Gitta – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2019
It is well established that a successful transition to the labour market has long-term social and economic implications for both individuals and society. However, the journey from school to the world of work is not straightforward and needs to be better understood. Based on data from the 2006 cohort of the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Foreign Countries, Education Work Relationship, Adolescents
Erasmus, Sumari; Kritzinger, Alta; Van der Linde, Jeannie – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2021
Late identification of children with ASD remains a concern. Due to limited research in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as South Africa (SA), the early management of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) should be further explored. The aim was to describe the demographic characteristics and early management of ASD that may influence…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Foreign Countries
Smith, Jolan M.; Kataoka, Sheryl H.; Segovi, Francisco R.; Osuna, Anthony; Arriaga, Ivette; Garcia, Consuelo D.; Lee, Hyon Soo; Chiappe, Jenny C.; Juarez, Joseph L.; Kasari, Connie; Hassrick, Elizabeth McGhee; Jones, Felica; Mandell, David S.; Stahmer, Aubyn C.; Mundy, Peter C.; Smith, Tristram; Linares, Deborah E. – Multiple Voices: Disability, Race, and Language Intersections in Special Education, 2021
Few studies use a strengths-based perspective to identify strategies that support K-12 school transitions for historically minoritized families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In the present study, university researchers partnered with community stakeholders (e.g., disability advocates, community health organizations, etc.) in…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Minority Group Students, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
