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Kim, Sugene – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
This study explores Japanese students' perceptions of and experiences with peer review in English writing classes. While the benefits of peer review for second language (L2) students are generally acknowledged, some studies have claimed that students from Asian cultures are predisposed to not benefit fully from this process because they tend to…
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Student Attitudes
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Irsheid, Sireen B.; Garthe, Rachel C.; Gorman-Smith, Deborah; Schoeny, Michael – Youth & Society, 2023
Exposure to community adversities and violence can be associated with a cascade of neurocognitive, mental health, and behavioral challenges among urban adolescents. Influenced by the bio-ecological framework, this study examines if problems with executive functioning (EF) exacerbate the relation between exposure to community adversity and violence…
Descriptors: Community Influence, Environmental Influences, Violence, Mental Health
Raketa A. Ouedraogo-Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This mixed method sequential explanatory study provided analysis of North Carolina (NC) school leaders' dispositions in eliminating opportunity gaps, outlined in NC's strategic plan. The study's quantitative phase used descriptive and correlation analysis of eight Likert subscales around four tenets of transformative leadership (Shields, 2011) and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Transformational Leadership, Equal Education
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Shuffrey, Lauren C.; Morales, Santiago; Jacobson, Melanie H.; Bosquet Enlow, Michelle; Ghassabian, Akhgar; Margolis, Amy E.; Lucchini, Maristella; Carroll, Kecia N.; Crum, Rosa M.; Dabelea, Dana; Deutsch, Arielle; Fifer, William P.; Goldson, Brandon; Hockett, Christine W.; Mason, W. Alex; Jacobson, Lisette T.; O'Connor, Thomas G.; Pini, Nicolò; Rayport, Yael; Sania, Ayesha; Trasande, Leonardo; Wright, Rosalind J.; Lee, Seonjoo; Monk, Catherine – Child Development, 2023
This study examined the association of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), prenatal, and postnatal maternal depressive symptoms with externalizing, internalizing, and autism spectrum problems on the Preschool Child Behavior Checklist in 2379 children aged 4.12 ± 0.60 (48% female; 47% White, 32% Black, 15% Mixed Race, 4% Asian, <2% American…
Descriptors: Young Children, Pregnancy, Diabetes, Mothers
Debora West – ProQuest LLC, 2023
African American male teachers have navigated a complex web of challenges such as limited recognition, racial stereotypes, salary disparities, and low representation in the context of metro area public schools. The problem addressed in this study was the shortage of African American male teachers in the United States. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Males, Minority Group Teachers, Metropolitan Areas
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Fang Wang; Ruiqin Gao; Yukang Xue; Robbie Ross; Huijuan Wang; Han Wang – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2023
Associations between dimensions of social creativity (i.e., Peer Influence, Problem-Solving Quality, Social Initiative, Social Ability, and Interpersonal Self-Confidence) and parenting styles, including Emotional Warmth, Strictness and Punishment, Overinvolvement, Favouring Subject, and Rejection, were investigated among 823 Chinese middle school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Creativity, Social Attitudes
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Sohun, Rhoda; MacPhail, Ann; MacDonncha, Ciarán – Sport, Education and Society, 2021
Worldwide, children do not meet the recommended guidelines for physical activity (PA) and a unified approach is required to increase children's engagement in PA. Parents, are increasingly regarded as playing a key role in children's PA behaviours. Physical activity parenting (PAP) is growing as a research field and refers to parental behaviours…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activities, Parenting Styles, Physical Activity Level
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Moshfeghyeganeh, Saeed; Hazari, Zahra – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2021
Women continue to be underrepresented in physics in the United States. This is while many Muslim majority (MM) countries have a high representation of women in undergraduate and graduate physics programs. While there is a growing awareness of this trend, little is being done to understand why and how this trend has manifested and how it can be…
Descriptors: Muslims, Physics, Disproportionate Representation, Gender Bias
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Brookover, Dana L.; Hanley, Erin M.; Boulden, Rawn; Johnson, Kaprea F. – School Community Journal, 2021
Understanding first-generation students' salient experiences in preparing for college is key for educators to engage in transformative college readiness efforts. The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand the perspectives and experiences of a sample of first-generation college-bound high school students. Five themes and four subthemes…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, College Readiness, Student Experience, Student Attitudes
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Koçak, Ömer; Göksu, Idris; Göktas, Yüksel – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2021
The study aimed to identify the factors and to demonstrate their effects on academic achievement in various publications that utilized meta-analyses. For this purpose, the meta-analyses publications on the Web of Science-All Database till 2018 were reviewed. In the study, the systematic review method was adopted. Following a related review, 169…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Research, Meta Analysis, Correlation
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Barbarin, Oscar A.; Tolan, Patrick H.; Gaylord-Harden, Noni; Murry, Velma – Applied Developmental Science, 2020
A social justice analysis of the circumstances of African-American boys and young men (AAB) reveals a pervasive pattern of negative stereotypes, disparate treatment, and resource deprivation that augur poorly for their development. Developmental science has yielded many insights about the deleterious sequelae of racism and economic disadvantage,…
Descriptors: Social Justice, African Americans, Males, Social Bias
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Aria, Andrea; Jafari, Parivash; Behifar, Maryam – World Journal of Education, 2020
Student engagement is one of the most important determinants of learning outcomes in higher education institutions. This paper focuses on impediments to student engagement. The Fuzzy Delphi technique was used to screen and elicit important impediments. Four main criteria (individual, family, institution, and environment) and Twenty three…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, College Students, Barriers, Socioeconomic Influences
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Williams-Johnson, Meca; Cain, Elise J. – New Directions for Student Services, 2020
Educational challenges in rural places are compounded when discussions include race and ethnicity. In this chapter we explore how family, school, and community factors influence rural African American students' educational aspirations. Based on this review of literature, we make recommendations for student affairs practice.
Descriptors: Rural Areas, African American Students, Academic Aspiration, Family Influence
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Pickersgill, Martyn – Research in Education, 2020
Epigenetic processes, and the investigative practices that take these as their focus, are of increasing interest to a range of professionals beyond biomedicine. This has been piqued by, especially, the belief that bioscientific research is demonstrating new molecular mechanisms through which the social and physical environment impact upon the…
Descriptors: Genetics, Biomedicine, Educational Research, Sociology
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Chen, Xinyin – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2020
In this article, I discuss major theoretical and methodological issues in the study of cultural meanings of children's behaviors. Research in this area is conducted mainly through assessing individual beliefs using hypothetical vignettes or other self-report methods. I argue that it is important to investigate functional meanings of children's…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Children, Adolescents, Cultural Influences
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