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Blândul, Valentin Cosmin; Bradea, Adela – Practice and Theory in Systems of Education, 2016
In the present days, education has a crucial role for development of contemporary society, because, in this way, it can perpetuate itself and can transmit, from a generation to the next one, the accumulated experience about humanity and reality. Considerate as a "Key-factor" for progress, the educational process from learning…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires
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Askell-Williams, Helen; Skrzypiec, Grace; Jin, Yan; Owens, Larry – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2016
Educators in mainland China are increasingly concerned about promoting school students' social and emotional wellbeing. However, there has been little exchange of research between China and western countries about this topic. For example, questionnaires developed in the west have not been generally available to mainland Chinese researchers. We…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Well Being
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Chipembele, Matuka; Bwalya, Kelvin Joseph – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to assess e-readiness (preparedness) of the Copperbelt University (CBU) with a view to ascertain the likelihood of the university benefiting from various opportunities unlocked by the adoption and use of ICT [information and communications technology] in advancing its core mandate of teaching, learning and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, College Students
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Bozdogan, Aykut Emre – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
This study is carried out to reveal which units teachers who encounter problems about falling behind the science course curriculum in secondary school in the 5th grade through the 8th grade prefer to focus on less and the reasons for their preferences. Survey model was used in the research study. Total 302 science teachers from 28 different cities…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Secondary School Students, Time Management
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Pop, Cristiana – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Problem Statement: This cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the relationship established between self-esteem and body image dissatisfaction, as subjective variables among young, female Romanian university students. Purpose of Study: We hypothesize that young women's body dissatisfaction is related to their self-esteem level. The…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Human Body, Self Concept, Females
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Magdas, Ioana; Drîngu, Maria-Carmen – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2016
Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sports of Romania through order no. 3654/29.03.2012 approved the Framework Plan for Primary Education, Preparatory Grade, First and Second Grades. New subjects and syllabuses were introduced. In 2014-2015 school year appeared new school textbooks for first and second grade. Unlike the previous textbooks…
Descriptors: Opinions, Textbooks, Electronic Publishing, Elementary School Teachers
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Espinosa, Allen A.; Marasigan, Arlyne C.; Datukan, Janir T. – Teaching Science, 2016
This study explored how students visualise the states and classifications of matter with the use of scientific models. Misconceptions of students in using scientific models were also identified to formulate a teaching framework. To elicit data in the study, a Visual Conception Questionnaire was administered to thirty-four (34), firstyear, general…
Descriptors: Teaching Models, Foreign Countries, Misconceptions, Scientific Concepts
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Bozoglu, Oguzhan; Göktürk, Söheyda – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Purpose: Delivering a quality PE class where factors leading to negative experiences are eliminated and student attitude is kept positive plays a crucial role in their involvement of physical activity. The purpose of this study is to understand what kind of experiences and feelings students have lived through in the physical education classes in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Student Attitudes, Curriculum
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Forsblom, Lara; Negrini, Lucio; Gurtner, Jean-Luc; Schumann, Stephan – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2016
In the Swiss vocational education system, which is often called a "Dual System", trainees enter into an apprenticeship contract with a training company. On average, 25% of those contracts are terminated prematurely (PCT). This article examines the relationship between training companies' selection methods and PCTs. The investigation is…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Case Studies
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Gaibani, Ahmed; Elmenfi, Fadil – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
The study is to show how age factor can influence public speaking anxiety among English Language Learners at Omar Al-Mukhtar University. To indicate the influence of age factor a questionnaire was distributed to the participants of the study. As well as correlation was also undertaken to the data collected to investigate the influence of age…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Public Speaking, Anxiety, Affective Behavior
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Gutiérrez Porlán, Isabel; Serrano Sánchez, José Luis – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2016
This paper presents the findings of a study carried out in the academic year 2014-2015 at the faculty of Education of the University of Murcia with first year degree students in Primary Education studying Research and ICT. The study started with the application of the DIGCOM questionnaire to analyze the digital competences of 134 students. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Questionnaires
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van Zyl, André – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2016
The low level of student success in South Africa is an intractable problem, with levels of success differing between the various groups that make up South African society. One of the major constraints influencing student success involves the socio-economic status (SES) of newly entering students. In the South African context, with its very high…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Status, Predictor Variables, Success
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Limon, Mark Raguindin; Castillo Vallente, John Paul – Journal of Educational Issues, 2016
This study examined the factors that affect the integration of Outcomes-Based Education (OBE) in the Home Economics (HE) education curriculum of the Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE) program of a State University in the northern part of the Philippines. Descriptive survey and qualitative design were deployed to gather, analyze, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outcome Based Education, Teaching Methods, Home Economics Education
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Jones, Charlotte Estella – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2016
Increased attention has been paid to qualifications and training of early childhood education and care staff in order to improve the quality of the service they provide. However, less attention has been paid to the demographics of the workforce itself. Men have consistently made up 2 per cent of the early childhood education and care workforce.…
Descriptors: Males, Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Young Children
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Sanadgol, Fatemeh; Abdolmanafi-Rokni, Seyed Jalal – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
Research in the series of second language learning certify that both cognitive and affective factors within a language learner affect the level of success that will be achieved in learning a second language. This study was an attempt to investigate the relationship among three factors of anxiety, motivation, and autonomy. To this purpose, 207…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Student Motivation, Personal Autonomy, Statistical Analysis
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