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Truckenmiller, Adrea; Shen, Mei; Sweet, Lake E. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2021
The current study explores the contributions of written vocabulary and syntax to informational writing quality in Grades 5 through 8. Various aspects of language skills (receptive to written, oral register to academic register) have differing relationships with narrative and informational writing achievement across development. In this study, we…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Vocabulary, Syntax, Writing (Composition)
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Lakhal, Sawsen; Khechine, Hager – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
The aim of this study was to verify if technological factors have an influence on persistence in online courses. A theoretical model encompassing seven variables was tested, some of them borrowed from the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology: performance expectancy, effort expectancy, social influence, facilitating conditions,…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Online Courses, Higher Education, Gender Differences
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Bystrynski, Jonathan; Braun, Michael T.; Corr, Catherine; Miller, Deserai; O'Grady, Courtney – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2021
Background: The restraining of children is a pervasive but controversial practice that has resulted in the injury and death of children. Despite this threat of harm, little research has explored what factors contribute to the risk of a child becoming injured during a restraint event. Objective: This study examined multiple child and restraint…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Injuries, Risk, Residential Institutions
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Lowinger, Robert Jay; Kornbluh, Mariah; Hartlep, Nicholas Daniel; Luong, Alexandra; An, Mihyang; LePeau, Lucy Anne – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2021
Using a sample of 119 Hmong students, this study employed multiple linear regression analysis to examine the role of ethnic identity, principled policy beliefs, self-interest, and gender in Hmong college students' support for college affirmative action policies designed to benefit their own group. Results indicated principled policy beliefs as…
Descriptors: Hmong People, Asian American Students, Ethnicity, Beliefs
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Karatas, Baykal; Bayraktar, Gökhan – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2021
Curling sport is called "ice chess" due to its level of precision and the complex structure of strategic thinking to win. It is a sport branch that is tactically reminiscent of chess, and technically reminiscent of bowling (Yilmaz, 2018). In this study, it is aimed to research the relationship between curling referees' state and trait…
Descriptors: Athletes, Anxiety, Likert Scales, Decision Making
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Foutsitzi, Sotiria; Caridakis, George – International Education Studies, 2021
This paper is analyzing feedback collected from Greek high school teachers, in order to answer questions regarding the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) as part of their teaching practices in Greek schools. Various hypothesis tests are presented, in order to focus on perceptions, look into possible problems and see how…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, High School Teachers, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Motivation
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Godwin, Karrie E.; Seltman, Howard; Almeda, Ma; Davis Skerbetz, Mandi; Kai, Shimin; Baker, Ryan S.; Fisher, Anna V. – Educational Psychology, 2021
According to the time on-task hypothesis, the amount of time an individual devotes to an instructional task determines the extent to which learning occurs. Therefore, time off-task hampers learning by limiting learning opportunities. Prior research has generally found a positive relationship between time on-task and achievement; however, the…
Descriptors: Time on Task, Attention, Task Analysis, Correlation
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Simsek, Irfan; Kucuk, Sevda; Biber, Sezer Köse; Can, Tuncer – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2021
Regarding the COVID 19 pandemic, the process should be analyzed very well in order to realize effective online education practices possessing high level communication and interaction in higher education. In this respect in this study, initially it is aimed to determine the satisfaction levels of higher education students towards online education…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Student Satisfaction, COVID-19
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Aslan, Cem – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2021
The purpose of this descriptive study is to analyze the writings of fourth-grade Turkish-speaking students with low vision in terms of legibility and spelling errors. The study is a general survey design and used the criterion sampling method. The study group consisted of 32 students with low vision. A Multidimensional Legibility Scale was used to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 4, Elementary School Students, Visual Impairments
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Bayraktar, Esengül; Yalçinkaya, Münevver; Eyitmis, Ahmet Melih – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2021
The aim of this research includes examination of emotional intelligence and problem-solving skills of teachers working in Anatolian High Schools, which are secondary education institutions. Its sample consists of 246 teachers selected by random sampling. The research is a descriptive, quantitative study in the general screening model.…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Problem Solving, Skill Development, Teacher Competencies
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Karagul, Sedat; Sen, Erhan – International Education Studies, 2021
All schools in Turkey have switched to distance learning since the onset of the pandemic. This paper investigated Turkish teachers' attitudes towards distance learning based on different variables. This study adopted a mixed research design employing both quantitative and qualitative data collection methods. The sample consisted of 292 Turkish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Distance Education, COVID-19
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Paterson, Lindsay – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2021
The relationship between students' entry to higher education and the history or status of the secondary school which they attended is examined using school leavers' surveys in Scotland stretching from the early 1950s to the late 1990s. The surveys are unique in the length of this period, their details of the higher-education institutions and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational History, Institutional Characteristics, Foreign Countries
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Uysal Bayrak, Hatice; Gözüm, Ali Ibrahim Can; Özen Altinkaynak, Senay – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2021
The aim of this multivariate study is to examine the role as a teacher played by the parents of preschool children in their education. The descriptive survey model, a form of quantitative research, was used in this study. The study's population consisted of the parents of children aged 60-72 months attending official independent preschool…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Parents as Teachers, Foreign Countries
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Oyarzún, Jessica; Pereda, Noemí; Guilera, Georgina – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2021
The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence and severity of teen dating violence victimization in Spanish adolescents from both community and at-risk samples. The sample comprised 1,105 community adolescents from secondary schools, 149 adolescents from child, and adolescent mental health centers, 129 from residential care centers…
Descriptors: Incidence, Adolescents, Dating (Social), Violence
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Cáceres-Reche, María Pilar; López-Gómez, Miguel; Sadio-Ramos, Fernando José; Berral-Ortiz, Blanca; Martínez-Domingo, José Antonio – Education Sciences, 2021
The exercise of leadership in the educational area and its diverse forms of being reflected in practice continue to arouse interest at the time of designing and developing research that reveals the characteristics that a leader must have in order to be considered a competent university leader, that is, a college student who carries out activities…
Descriptors: Student Leadership, Universities, College Students, Leadership Role
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