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Pedanik, Rasmus – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2019
This paper provides an overview of John Dewey's ecological psychology and his basic concepts: experience, inquiry, and habit. The concept of habit, which is particularly relevant in understanding problem-solving strategies, is further explicated on the basis of Gross's (2009. "A Pragmatist Theory of Social Mechanisms." "American…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Problem Solving, Questioning Techniques, Behavior Patterns
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Dorio, Nicole B.; Demaray, Michelle K.; Riffle, Logan N. – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
It is important to understand the mechanisms behind student academic engagement, as engagement in school is associated with a host of positive outcomes. As children mature, their peers become more important compared to adults in regard to their emotional engagement in school. Thus, this study sought to examine an aspect of peer relations,…
Descriptors: Bullying, High School Students, Learner Engagement, Victims
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Tekin, Isil; Aydin, Selami – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2022
Well-being is vital for university students regarding their short-term aims and long-term benefits in their academic, social, and professional lives. It is also evident that Instagram usage may relate to their well-being regarding relationships, connectedness, loneliness, interactions, socialization, social comparison, and emotional contagion.…
Descriptors: Well Being, Social Media, Student Behavior, Undergraduate Students
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Zeng, Shuang; Zhang, Jingjing; Gao, Ming; Xu, Kate M.; Zhang, Jiang – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
Learning analytics (LA) has the potential to generate new insights into the complexities of learning behaviours in language massive open online courses (LMOOCs). In LA, the collective attention model takes an ecological system view of the dynamic process of unequal participation patterns in online and flexible learning environments. In this study,…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, MOOCs, Oral Language, English (Second Language)
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Counts, Dena; Dodd, Carley; Wallace, J. D.; Cardot, Joe – Christian Higher Education, 2022
Christian higher education has been experiencing frequent transformational organizational change (e.g., downsizing, elimination of departments, technological innovations, addition of majors, etc.). These changes are significantly impacting faculty members. In other contexts, researchers have asserted that organizational change correlates with…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Christianity, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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Zhu, Haiping; O'Sullivan, Helen – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2022
China is the leading source of international students for the UK. However, there are many differences between Chinese and UK classroom culture; for example, Chinese students may do well in tests and assignments in class, but they are very quiet and are often reluctant to speak up within the classroom environment. This silent behaviour can be a…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Asians, Cultural Differences, Educational Experience
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Vandell, Deborah Lowe; Simpkins, Sandra D.; Pierce, Kim M.; Brown, B. Bradford; Bolt, Dan; Reisner, Elizabeth – Applied Developmental Science, 2022
Patterns of afterschool activities were studied in low-income, ethnically diverse children (n = 1796, M age = 8.7 yrs). Cluster analyses indicated four reliable clusters: (a) regular participation in a high-quality afterschool program, (b) regular participation at the afterschool program combined with other extracurricular activities, (c)…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Extracurricular Activities, Low Income Students, Student Participation
Cohn, Jason – Urban Institute, 2022
Racial inequities in higher education and the labor market have led to disparate outcomes in student loan borrowing and repayment by race, with Black borrowers holding more student debt and being more likely to default on it compared with white borrowers. Student loan default, which helps perpetuate the racial wealth gap by disproportionately…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Debt (Financial), Loan Default, Behavior Patterns
Ji Young Kim – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Behavioral economics concepts can advance understanding, predicting, and controlling complex human behavior. Although there have been numerous attempts to apply behavioral economics concepts to applied settings, there are a limited number of experiments conducted in educational settings. The purpose of the studies in this paper is a to apply…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Economics Education, Behavior Patterns, Cost Indexes
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Marcantonio, Tiffany L.; Jozkowski, Kristen N. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2023
Affirmative consent initiatives advocate that college students understand sexual consent and refusal. There has been an influx of research focused on students' definitions or understanding of consent; however, research examining students' definitions of sexual refusals is limited. Additionally, different terminology (e.g., non-consent vs. sexual…
Descriptors: College Students, Sexuality, Interpersonal Relationship, Definitions
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Matthew T. Lee – Journal of Moral Education, 2024
Educational institutions exist in reciprocal relations with broader social and moral ecologies. These ecologies involve interactions of networks of individuals and groups with wider aspects of culture, and are therefore broadly social, and they contain explicit or implicit content with regard to right and wrong, and are therefore moral. There is…
Descriptors: Social Values, Moral Values, Moral Development, Social Change
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Marissa E. Thompson – Grantee Submission, 2024
Black men and women have different levels of average educational attainment, yet few studies have focused on explaining how and why these patterns develop. One explanation may be inequality in experiences with institutional punishment through exclusionary school discipline and criminal justice exposure. Drawing on intersectional frameworks and…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Educational Attainment, African Americans, African American Students
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Bao, Haogang; Li, Yanyan; Su, You; Xing, Shuang; Chen, Nian-Shing; Rosé, Carolyn Penstein – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2021
The learning analytics dashboard (LAD) has been recognised as a useful tool to facilitate teachers' diagnosis and intervention in collaborative learning. However, little empirical evidence has been reported concerning the effects of LAD on teachers in computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Visual Aids, Computer Interfaces, Educational Diagnosis
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Bialowolski, Piotr; Cwynar, Andrzej; Cwynarc, Wiktor – Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2021
Based on a nationally representative sample of adult Poles (N = 1,004), we examined structural relationships between financial knowledge, skills, confidence, attitudes, and behavior in debt-domain. We found that financial confidence--at least regarding debt-related issues--is tied to debt attitudes and behavior beyond the extent to which the…
Descriptors: Money Management, Self Efficacy, Adults, Correlation
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Banyard, Victoria; Edwards, Katie; Greenberg, Patricia; Waterman, Emily; Jones, Lisa; Mitchell, Kimberly J. – Journal of School Violence, 2021
A growing body of research examines variables that may improve or impede helpful bystander action to prevent peer sexual assault among adolescents. The current study examines how individual and relational variables distinguish youth who respond to sexual violence in unhelpful versus helpful ways. Students were given a survey to assess frequency of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Victims, Rape, Peer Relationship
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