Collaborative problem solving (CPS) is an important skill enabling students to co-construct knowledge and tackle complex problems through group interactions. While the importance of group interactions in CPS is well recognized, it is unclear how the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GAI), with advanced cognitive support, may alter…

The study delves into the nuanced influence of school location on the self-efficacy beliefs of school supervisors engaged in instructional supervision in public basic schools. As educational landscapes evolve, understanding how the geographical context influences the effectiveness of public basic school supervisors is crucial for enhancing overall…

The choice of higher education studies is a key moment for students with disabilities. In this line, the progressive increase in the number of students with disabilities at Spanish universities implies an imminent need to delve further into the reasons that have led them to choose university studies. A total of 91 university graduates with…

The promotion of K-12 students' interest in science is a widely recognized educational goal, yet the factors contributing to its development and maintenance are varied. Our meta-analysis comprehensively examines the literature on factors influencing K-12 students' interest in science, identifying 52 articles encompassing 68 distinct studies…

The preventability of skin cancer stresses the need for primary prevention interventions early in life to help children realize how dangerous ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure can be. Internet of Things (IoT) devices can be used to measure UVR intensity in real-time to help children visualize it and understand the need for sun protection from…

Privacy concerns are among the most critical ethical issues in applying generative artificial intelligence (GAI) tools in education. This study examines university students' privacy concerns regarding GAI, investigating the causes, consequences, and educational implications of these concerns. We employed a qualitative research design featuring…

Psychotropic medications are increasingly being prescribed to school-age youth to address a variety of emotional and behavioral problems. In this article, we first provide an overview of these medications, their potential effects and side effects, and variables impacting their use. Prevalence of polypharmacy and rates of current and lifetime…

Online learning technologies have turned into an essential part of education, particularly in this cutting-edge era of ICT. These technologies are becoming more and more popular in increasing educational access in impoverished nations. The ongoing investigation looks into the variables impacting students' use of online learning technologies in…

This study explored factors influencing ChatGPT adoption among higher education students in five Nordic countries (Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, and Iceland) and the USA. The unified theory of acceptance and use of technology 2 (UTAUT2) framework was employed and extended to incorporate personal innovativeness. Data was collected from 586…

Public lands designation and boundary decisions have long engendered conflict for relevant political actors, management agencies, stakeholders, and user groups. This paper undertakes an exploratory analysis of rock climbers' preferences toward monument designation of Utah's Bears Ears region, as a case with substantial Indigenous significance,…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming music education by providing adaptive learning tools and personalised feedback. However, existing research has primarily focused on technological outcomes, with limited attention to the affective and motivational processes that drive effective AI-assisted music learning. This study aims to examine how…

The emergence of large language models (LLMs) that generate human-like texts has raised questions about the boundaries between human-authored and machine-generated outputs. This article examines how LLMs are re-shaping academic knowledge production through the emergence of the Algorithmic-Author. Drawing on Foucault's Author-Function and the…

Recognizing character strengths in others, such as kindness and honesty, can encourage children to apply these strengths themselves. Developing character strengths is associated with various positive outcomes, such as improved life satisfaction and connectedness with others. As films are omnipresent in children's lives nowadays, this qualitative…

Enacting African consciousness in classrooms by taking up an Elder stance does not mean excluding students (or teachers) who do not have African ancestry. In fact, all knowledge is "situated"; there is no knowledge that comes from nowhere. In this article, two authors draw from an African worldview and present the Elder stance as a…

Self-regulation is a set of skills that are important for development across the life course. Unfortunately, most research in this area has been conducted in WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic) countries, which limits our understanding of how these skills develop and can be promoted in other contexts, particularly in…