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Cuffee, Yendelela L.; Hargraves, Lee; Rosal, Milagros; Briesacher, Becky A.; Allison, Jeroan J.; Hullett, Sandral – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
Background: John Henryism is defined as a measure of active coping in response to stressful experiences. John Henryism has been linked with health conditions such as diabetes, prostate cancer, and hypertension, but rarely with health behaviors. Aims: We hypothesized that reporting higher scores on the John Henryism Scale may be associated with…
Descriptors: Coping, Stress Management, Hypertension, African Americans
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Diaz, Destiny; Fix, Brian; Caruso, Rosalie; Bansal Travers, Maansi; O'Connor, Richard J. – American Journal of Health Education, 2020
Background: Numeracy is one's ability to use numbers in context and influence's decision making and perceptions of health risk. Worry about lung cancer is an indicator of perceived risk (PR) and is related to interest in cessation and cancer screening. Purpose: The analysis sought to explore underlying relationships among worry about lung cancer,…
Descriptors: Risk, Cancer, Smoking, Health Behavior
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Zampini, Laura; Zanchi, Paola – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2020
Background: The present study aimed at investigating mother-child dyadic co-regulation patterns in dyads with children with intellectual disability (ID). Method: 24 children paired for developmental age and vocabulary size (8 with chromosome 14 aberrations, 8 with Down syndrome, and 8 with typical development) and their mothers participated in the…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Genetic Disorders, Down Syndrome
Peltier, Corey; Morin, Kristi L.; Bouck, Emily C.; Lingo, Mindy E.; Pulos, Joshua M.; Scheffler, Faye A.; Suk, Andrea; Mathews, Leslie A.; Sinclair, Tracy E.; Deardorff, Malarie E. – Journal of Special Education, 2020
Manipulatives are widely considered an effective practice and have been recommended as an evidence-based practice for students identified with a learning disability when used within the concrete--representational--abstract instructional framework. The aim of the current study was to evaluate single-case experimental designs that implemented a…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Students with Disabilities, Manipulative Materials, Research Design
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Eginli, Ilknur; Solhi, Mehdi – Novitas-ROYAL (Research on Youth and Language), 2020
This study sought to investigate (1) the perceived social self-efficacy (PSSE) levels of undergraduate English teacher candidates in Turkey, (2) the foreign language anxiety (FLA) levels of them, (3) the relationship between teacher candidates' PSSE and their FLA, (4) the effect of teacher candidates' gender and age on their FLA and PSSE, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Efficacy, Anxiety, Preservice Teachers
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Samara, Muthanna; El Asam, Aiman; Khadaroo, Ameerah; Hammuda, Sara – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Background: Refugee children might have experienced violent and traumatic events before settling into a new country. In the United Kingdom, the number of refugee children is increasing; however, little is known about their psycho-social and physical well-being. Aim: This study aims to investigate the psychological well-being and behaviour of…
Descriptors: Refugees, Children, Mental Health, Bullying
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Aka, Serkan Tevabil; Akpinar, Hicran; Bayraktar, Gökhan – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
This study aimed to analyze emotional intelligence and mental resistance levels of the national cross country skiing running athletes according to education level and different variables in Turkey in terms of different variables. In the research, general survey model which is one of the survey models was used. Population of the research, i.e.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Emotional Intelligence, Athletes, Educational Attainment
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Loosemore, Martin; Lim, Benson; Ilievski, Marco – Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 2020
Engineering and construction industry workplace culture is known to undermine the mental health of workers and professionals, yet relatively little is known about the mental health of university students aiming to work in the industry. This is concerning, given evidence that students face increasing mental health risks in balancing study, work,…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Construction Industry, Foreign Countries, Depression (Psychology)
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Rabacal, Judith S.; Oducado, Ryan Michael F.; Tamdang, Khen – Online Submission, 2020
The COVID-19 global health crisis has affected the mental and psychological health and well-being of the people around the world. However, little is known about the impact of COVID-19 among Filipino teachers. This study was conducted to determine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the quality of life (QoL) of professional teachers in the…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Teaching Conditions, Quality of Life
Givord, Pauline – OECD Publishing, 2020
Because of the regulations concerning school entry in most school systems, a child's date of birth may significantly affect his or her age at entry into school, and thus their first experience of schooling. Using data from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), this paper provides a comparative analysis of the impact of a…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Academic Achievement, Correlation, School Entrance Age
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Temel, Abdullah Sencer – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2020
The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship between the sport-health belief and life satisfaction of the employees participating in recreational sports activities according to few demographic variables. The research is a quantitative study and was conducted in a relational screening model. The sample of the study consists of 118…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Correlation, Recreational Activities, Team Sports
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Zoé Mónika Lipták; Klára Tarkó – European Journal of Education (EJED), 2020
A major goal of schools is to provide students with knowledge and skills applicable (Csapó, 1998). However, teachers have to deal with the misconceptions of their students described as ideas based on experience leading to faulty understanding or naïve ideas (Martin et al., 2002). Schools are of primary importance in transmitting health-related…
Descriptors: Health Education, Misconceptions, Knowledge Level, Preservice Teachers
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Uilenburg, Noëlle; Wiefferink, Karin; Verkerk, Paul; van Denderen, Margot; van Schie, Carla; Oudesluys-Murphy, Ann-Marie – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2018
Purpose: A screening tool called the "VTO Language Screening Instrument" (VTO-LSI) was developed to enable more uniform and earlier detection of language impairment. This report, consisting of 2 retrospective studies, focuses on the effects of using the VTO-LSI compared to regular detection procedures. Method: Study 1 retrospectively…
Descriptors: Accuracy, Screening Tests, Language Impairments, Medical Evaluation
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Mammen, Maria; Köymen, Bahar; Tomasello, Michael – Developmental Psychology, 2018
Moral justifications work, when they do, by invoking values that are shared in the common ground of the interlocutors. We asked 3- and 5-year-old peer dyads (N = 144) to identify and punish norm transgressors. In the moral condition, the transgressor violated a moral norm (e.g., by stealing); in the social rules condition, she/he violated a…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Young Children, Peer Relationship, Social Attitudes
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Ormond, Sarah; Brownlow, Charlotte; Garnett, Michelle Sarah; Rynkiewicz, Agnieszka; Attwood, Tony – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
The Questionnaire for Autism Spectrum Conditions (Q-ASC) was developed by Attwood et al. (2011) to identify gender-sensitive profiles of autism symptomatology; prioritise and adjust the direction of clinical interventions; and support positive psychosocial outcomes and prognosis into adulthood. The current research piloted the Q-ASC with parents…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Gender Differences, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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