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Direct linkDownes, Paul; Cefai, Carmel – Journal of School Violence, 2019
While there is growing recognition of the need to distinguish between universal, selected, and indicated prevention levels in school bullying and violence research, this more nuanced focus is far from being systematically applied in key research studies in this area internationally. This article raises concerns about the need for such a…
Descriptors: Prevention, Bullying, Violence, Peer Influence
McAndrew, Ryan; Drennan, Judy; Russell-Bennett, Rebekah; Rundle-Thiele, Sharyn – Health Education, 2019
Purpose: Collective motives for alcohol consumption represent a nascent field, with individual-level attributes, peer pressure and broad-level environmental elements being at the forefront of research. The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of friendships in the context of alcohol consumption and determine what group-level motives exist…
Descriptors: Drinking, Role, Friendship, Young Adults
Yang, Shuiqing; Zhou, Shasha; Cheng, Xiaoying – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
Retaining learners and facilitating their continuance are critical for the mobile learning providers and educators. Drawing on stimulus-organism-response framework and self-determination theory, this study examines factors that affect college students' mobile learning continuance by considering the self-determination needs and learning…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Theories, College Students, Electronic Learning
Download full textDryburgh, Jamieson – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2020
Peers influence each other and learning can be shaped by shared processes. The purpose of this article is to pedagogically explore collective effort in the dance technique studio in a conservatoire setting. This practice-based research flows from the studio and has relevance for all higher arts education contexts. It is developed from the…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Peer Influence, Feminism, Foreign Countries
Lansford, Jennifer E.; Zietz, Susannah; Bornstein, Marc H.; Deater-Deckard, Kirby; Di Giunta, Laura; Dodge, Kenneth A.; Gurdal, Sevtap; Liu, Qin; Long, Qian; Malone, Patrick S.; Oburu, Paul; Pastorelli, Concetta; Skinner, Ann T.; Sorbring, Emma; Steinberg, Laurence; Tapanya, Sombat; Uribe Tirado, Liliana Maria; Yotanyamaneewong, Saengduean; Alampay, Liane Peña; Al-Hassan, Suha M.; Bacchini, Dario; Chang, Lei – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2020
This study tested culture-general and culture-specific aspects of adolescent developmental processes by focusing on opportunities and peer support for aggressive and delinquent behavior, which could help account for cultural similarities and differences in problem behavior during adolescence. Adolescents from 12 cultural groups in 9 countries…
Descriptors: Aggression, Cultural Influences, Cultural Differences, Adolescent Development
Sheffler, Pamela C.; Cheung, Cecilia S. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Background: Research indicates that implicit theories of intelligence, specifically growth mindset, are conducive to students' academic achievement and engagement. While much research has focused on the role of teachers and parents, it is unclear how implicit theories of intelligence operate in the peer context. Aims: This study examined the…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, World Views, Role, Learning Processes
Pu, Shi; Yan, Yu; Zhang, Liang – Research in Higher Education, 2020
This study provides empirical evidence related to two critical assumptions in the student engagement literature in higher education--namely, the malleability of study effort and the causality of the relationship between study effort and student outcomes. We merged student-level administrative data on dormitory assignments, study effort in a hybrid…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Dormitories, Peer Influence
Ko, Sei Jin; Marx, David M.; Nickerson, Susan D.; Bjorkman, Katie – PRIMUS, 2020
In this paper we provide a detailed account of how to implement a peer role model (PRM) program similar to the one that we developed at San Diego State University (SDSU) to broaden participation of college women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). In particular, we summarize our findings of the PRM program's best practices,…
Descriptors: Role Models, Peer Influence, College Students, Calculus
DeNike, Moira; Gordon, Holly – Contemporary School Psychology, 2020
Because school bullying causes short-term and long-term suffering for both victims and perpetrators, many schools want more effective interventions. Traditional, punitive approaches have been shown to exacerbate the problem, but one organization (No Bully) has developed a system that is peer-driven, empathy-building, and target-centered. This…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Student Behavior, Peer Influence
de Guzman, Florentino I.; Balmeo, Marshelle G. – Online Submission, 2023
This study aimed to determine the factors that affected the diminishing persistence of heterogeneous academic achievers when induced in homogeneous classes as a basis for developing a support system to address the situation. This study identified the common hindrances the heterogeneous academic achievers encountered as they were brought to a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Homogeneous Grouping, Peer Influence
Cornell, Heidi R.; Stone, Jennifer – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2023
Parent-to-Parent individualized mentoring is an understudied strategy that has potential for supporting parents of children with disabilities as they learn to navigate the special educational planning process. Preliminary findings from a formative evaluation of individualized, intensive parent-to-parent mentoring services are shared. Data were…
Descriptors: Parents, Mentors, Peer Influence, Students with Disabilities
Weng, Fanrong; Ye, Shelly Xueting; Xue, Weihe – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2023
Despite a large body of literature on peer feedback and writing motivation, relatively few rigorously designed, experimental studies have been conducted to explore whether or not peer feedback affects students' writing motivation and which dimensions of writing motivation may consequently change. Using an experimental design, this study explored…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English Language Learners, Second Language Learning, Peer Influence
Gyamera, Gifty Oforiwaa; Asare, William – Cogent Education, 2023
Recently, many Ghanaian universities have made considerable efforts to reposition themselves in the global space to attract international students. Although there have been some gains, the universities continue to attract a relatively lower number of students. We argue the need to critically examine the factors which motivate international…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Foreign Students, College Choice
Orok, Edidiong; Adeniyi, Funmilayo; Williams, Tonfamoworio; Dosunmu, Oyebode; Ikpe, Favour; Orakwe, Clifford; Kukoyi, Olasumbo – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2023
This study aimed to assess the knowledge, perception, influencing factors as well as suggested strategies to reduce academic dishonesty among healthcare students. A cross-sectional design that employed a self-administered online questionnaire was used to collect data among healthcare students in Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Services, Health Occupations, College Students
LaRon A. Scott; Christine Powell; Lauren Bruno; Christopher J. Cormier; Kendra Hall; Katherine Brendli; Joshua P. Taylor – Excelsior: Leadership in Teaching and Learning, 2023
We examined reasons special educators are motivated to persist in the profession despite challenges that often lead to attrition for this group. Participants were 21 special education teachers with six or more years of teaching experience across multiple grade levels. Data were collected via the Zoom virtual meeting platform with four focus…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Barriers, Faculty Mobility
