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Eric Grebing; Julie Edmunds; Elizabeth Glennie; Brian Phillips; Fatih Unlu – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
Background/Context: Sometimes students with the academic credentials to attend more selective colleges enroll in a less selective institution or do not enroll at all, a phenomenon known as undermatching (Bowen et al., 2009; Roderick et al., 2011; Smith et al., 2013; Rodriguez, 2015). Undermatching is associated with lower graduation rates and…
Descriptors: College Enrollment, Control Groups, Postsecondary Education, Disadvantaged
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Daniel Elford; Simon J. Lancaster; Garth A. Jones – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
There is little doubt that motivation influences the extent to which individuals engage with online learning experiences. With the increasing role of digital technologies within chemistry higher education, this study illustrates how an augmented reality (AR)-supported educational escape activity (EEA), based on topics of inorganic stereochemistry,…
Descriptors: Motivation Techniques, Chemistry, Science Education, Computer Simulation
Akilah A. Martin – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The number of students enrolled in Dual Credit programs in the state of Texas continues to grow, however, there are disparities in Black student enrollment rates. The purpose of this study was to identify factors that impeded the enrollment of Black students in Dual Credit programs. This sequential mixed method study consisted of a quantitative…
Descriptors: Blacks, Dual Enrollment, Barriers, Enrollment Rate
Wenjun Wu – ProQuest LLC, 2021
In Matthew 28:19-20, Jesus commanded the disciples, "go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age." Education (teaching) is a vital part of Jesus'…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Adult Education, Electronic Learning, Retention (Psychology)
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Esther Hong; Johnny L. Matson – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2021
Despite the early onset of challenging behaviors, there is a lack of research investigating the function of challenging behavior in toddlers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities (DDs). The current study evaluated group differences in the frequency and severity of five functions of challenging behavior (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Toddlers, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Functional Behavioral Assessment
Beth A. Perkins – ProQuest LLC, 2021
In educational contexts, students often self-select into specific interventions (e.g., courses, majors, extracurricular programming). When students self-select into an intervention, systematic group differences may impact the validity of inferences made regarding the effect of the intervention. Propensity score methods are commonly used to reduce…
Descriptors: Probability, Causal Models, Evaluation Methods, Control Groups
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Bernstein, Jeffrey L. – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2018
A broad consensus exists that the use of appropriate methods are important in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. However, methodological controversies arise around what constitutes acceptable evidence, if one needs a control group, how generalizable results must be, and other similar issues. Much SoTL work, I argue, asks questions about how…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Instruction, Learning, Validity
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Yu-Cheng Lin; Huei-Tse Hou – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
Strategic planning is a key competency for business management education. This study designed a dual scaffold-oriented strategy planning board game based on cognitive scaffolding and peer scaffolding and combined it with a real-time checking mechanism using mobile technology. The 68 university students were divided into an experimental group for…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Design, Strategic Planning, Evaluation Methods
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Tingting Feng – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The globalization of educational processes has intensified the introduction of interactive learning forms. Education systems around the world have undergone transformation, modernization, and innovation. These processes also implied the implementation of advanced technological tools to improve the quality of teaching various subjects, including…
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Computer Software, Computer Oriented Programs, Influence of Technology
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Samaneh Ghaneiarani; Sayyed Mohammad Alavi; Shiva Kaivanpanah – Language Testing in Asia, 2024
Despite the widespread use of Learner-Oriented Assessment (LOA) in (English as a Foreign Language EFL classes, concerns persist regarding its suitability for contexts such as Iran. Drawing on Carless's (SHE, 31:219-233, 2006) criteria for LOA, the present study examined the effectiveness of peer and teacher feedback in an academic writing course.…
Descriptors: Writing Ability, Student Centered Learning, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Evers, Kris; Gijbels, Eef; Maljaars, Jarymke; Rumball, Freya; Spain, Debbie; Happé, Francesca; Noens, Ilse – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Autistic individuals are at particular risk of experiencing mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet little is known about personal characteristics that may underlie this vulnerability. This longitudinal questionnaire study with 149 autistic and 147 non-autistic adults investigated the association between perceived stress and…
Descriptors: Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Control Groups, COVID-19
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Liu, Ran – Educational Researcher, 2023
Using school-month-level learning mode data and high school completion rates across three school years from 429 Wisconsin public high schools, this study examines the impact of disruptions to in-person instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic on high school completion rates, with a focus on socioeconomic disparities. Findings reveal that a longer…
Descriptors: High Schools, Public Schools, Graduation, Socioeconomic Influences
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Goodrich, J. Marc; Peng, Peng; Bohaty, Janet; Leiva, Sergio; Thayer, Lauren – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: Early literacy skills are key indicators of future reading development for young dual language learners (DLLs). Additionally, emerging evidence indicates that young children's executive function (EF) skills are uniquely associated with elementary school reading outcomes (Ribner et al., 2017). Therefore, the purpose of this pilot study was…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Second Language Learning, Executive Function, Training
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Ebadi, Saman; Amini, Zhila; Gheisari, Nouzar – Smart Learning Environments, 2023
Mobile-based extramural English (EE) activities, including watching movies, playing digital games, and listening to music outside the classroom, have played an important role in increasing learners' interest in English as a foreign language (EFL). This mixed-method design study aimed to investigate the role of EE activities in the vocabulary…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Relationship, Handheld Devices
Kruger, Laura – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Intercollegiate student-athletes face rising stress and pressures which challenge their well-being and mental health, and sometimes with alarming concerns. Over the years, supportive services and resources specifically available to student-athletes have not evolved at the same pace as student-athlete needs. Also, barriers and stigmas hinder…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, College Students, College Athletics, Intercollegiate Cooperation
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