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Feille, Kelly K. – Research in Science Education, 2017
This research investigates the professional life histories of upper elementary science teachers who were identified as effective both within the classroom and in the outdoor learning environment (OLE). The narratives of five teachers, collected through semi-structured and open-ended interviews, provided the data for the study. Professional life…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Science Teachers, Teacher Effectiveness, Outdoor Education
Aherne, Cian; Coughlan, Barry – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
Background: Aquatics is an under-researched but possibly appropriate form of activity for people with severe to profound intellectual disabilities (SPIDs). Aim: The current pilot study investigates the suitability of an aquatics programme for service users with SPIDs. Method: Four service users with SPID completed an 8-12-session aquatics…
Descriptors: Severe Intellectual Disability, Aquatic Sports, Physical Activities, Caregivers
Chan, Jason – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2017
College students are frequent social media users. Heightened racial tensions across college campuses and the United States have increased the volume of racial discourse on social media, suggesting a need to understand social media's influence on how students make meaning of race. Using symbolic interactionism and racial identity theories, this…
Descriptors: Racial Identification, Social Media, Undergraduate Students, Minority Group Students
Klerkx, Laurens; Straete, Egil Petter; Kvam, Gunn-Turid; Ystad, Eystein; Butli Hårstad, Renate Marie – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2017
Purpose: In light of the discussion on "best-fit" in pluralistic advisory systems, this article aims to present and discuss challenges for advisory services in serving various types of farmers when they seek and acquire farm business advice. Design/methodology/approach: The empirical basis is data derived from four workshops, five…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Extension Education, Case Studies, Agricultural Occupations
Després, Jean-Philippe; Burnard, Pamela; Dubé, Francis; Stévance, Sophie – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2017
The growing interest in musical improvisation is exemplified by the body of literatures evidencing the positive impacts of improvisation learning on the musical apprentice's aptitudes and the increasing presence of improvisation in Western classical concert halls and competitions. However, high-level Western classical music improvisers' thinking…
Descriptors: Classical Music, Creative Activities, Semi Structured Interviews, Expertise
Walczak, Agnieszka – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2017
Audio description is a service aimed at widening accessibility to visual media such as film and television for all individuals, especially for people with sensory disabilities. It offers people who are blind or have low vision "a verbal screen onto the world" (Di´az Cintas, Orero, & Remael, 2007, p. 13). The standard rule when…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Films, Assistive Technology, Nonprint Media
Kirchner, Grace L.; Marshall, Donn; Poyner, Sunney R. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2017
This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a protocol mandating psychological assessment of college students exhibiting specific signs of suicide risk and/or nonsuicidal self-harm. Thirty-seven current and former students who had been documented as at risk completed a structured interview in person or by phone. Outcomes suggest this…
Descriptors: College Students, At Risk Students, Suicide, Self Destructive Behavior
Aktu, Yahya; Ilhan, Tahsin – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2017
Early adulthood is one of the important milestones considered within lifelong development in the relevant literature. Adulthood is examined through various theories; however, universality of many of these is still being discussed. One of these theories is Levinson's theory of life structure. Thus, the current research aims to examine the extent to…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Qualitative Research, Adult Development, Theories
Yieng, Wong Ai; Daud, Khadijah Binti – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2017
Headmaster as leader of the school also plays a role as a technology leader. This applies to the high performance schools (HPS) headmaster as well. The HPS excel in all aspects of education. In this study, researcher is interested in examining the role of the headmaster as a technology leader through interviews with three headmasters of high…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Achievement, Principals, Leadership Role
Bickerstaff, Susan; Barragan, Melissa; Rucks-Ahidiana, Zawadi – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2017
Confidence and related constructs such as self-efficacy have been previously identified as important to college student persistence and performance (e.g., Cox, 2009; Wood & Turner, 2011), but existing research gives little indication of how confidence is shaped by students' day-to-day interactions in class and on campus. Using data from nearly…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Self Efficacy, Attitude Change
Ding, Feng – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
In school-to-university transition literature, autonomy has been implied or explicitly explained as an important factor to predict the persistence and engagement of students in higher education; however, little qualitative research addresses students' transition in relation to autonomy, what these students have to go through in terms of becoming…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Personal Autonomy, Longitudinal Studies, Qualitative Research
The Role of Computer Technology in Supporting Children's Learning in Jordanian Early Years Education
Alkhawaldeh, Mustafa; Hyassat, Mizyed; Al-Zboon, Eman; Ahmad, Jamal – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2017
The current research investigated early years teachers' perspectives regarding the role of computer technology in supporting children's learning in Jordanian kindergartens. Thirty semistructured interviews were conducted with preschool teachers. The sample of kindergartens in this study was purposefully selected from the targeted population of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, Early Childhood Education
Leland, Andrew S. – Gender and Education, 2017
Studies have consistently shown that parental involvement and family engagement programs can positively affect the social, emotional, cognitive, and academic well-being of children. Nevertheless, research has also indicated that many programs are school-based (e.g. back-to-school night, parent-teacher conferences), and have historically…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Fathers, Children, Parent Participation
McCaig, Colin; Taylor, Carol – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
The paper analyses the impact of a higher education (HE) funding mechanism, the "High Grades" policy, introduced as part of a student number control regime in England that was introduced in 2012/13 and withdrawn after only two years. This marked the end of an experiment in market making based on quality and price within a fixed student…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Tuition
Brownhill, Simon; Oates, Ruby – Education 3-13, 2017
This paper provides an exploratory discussion surrounding the views and experiences of women and men who work/train in the early years (0-8 years) by bringing together select findings from two independent doctoral research projects. In an effort to weave together the voices of females and males working/training in the early years sector, this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Role, Child Caregivers, Gender Differences