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Li, Xiaoyin; Clarke, Nickeisha; Kim, Su-Young; Ray, Anne E.; Walters, Scott T.; Mun, Eun-Young – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: To examine race, gender, and alcohol use level as moderators of the association between protective behavioral strategies (PBS) and alcohol-related problems. Participants: A sample of 12,011 participants who reported recent drinking (87.7% White, 61% Women) from Project INTEGRATE, a study that combined individual participant data (IPD)…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Student Behavior, Race
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Zimmerman, Tara; Njeri, Millicent; Khader, Malak; Allen, Jeff – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to recognize the challenge of identifying deceptive information and provides a framework for thinking about how we as humans negotiate the current media environment filled with misinformation and disinformation. Design/methodology/approach: This study reviews the influence of Wilson's (2016) General Theory of Information…
Descriptors: Deception, Misconceptions, Ethics, Information Literacy
Sean-Jason Schat – Journal of Invitational Theory and Practice, 2022
Invitational Theory is rooted in three theoretical foundations, the perceptual tradition, self-concept theory, and a democratic ethos (Purkey, Novak, and Fretz, 2020). This essay focuses in on the first of these foundations, which the author intentionally describes as "perceptual theory." Perceptual theory provides a theoretical…
Descriptors: Perception, Theories, Self Concept, Behavior Patterns
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Bárbara L. C. Malcorra; Natália B. Mota; Janaina Weissheimer; Lucas P. Schilling; Maximiliano A. Wilson; Lilian C. Hübner – npj Science of Learning, 2022
We investigate the association of short- and long-range recurrences (speech connectedness) with age, education, and reading and writing habits (RWH) in typical aging using an oral narrative production task. Oral narrative transcriptions were represented as word-graphs to measure short- and long-range recurrences. Speech connectedness was explained…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Reading Habits, Writing (Composition), Aging (Individuals)
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Collin A. Webster; Diana Mîndrila; Anthony D. Murphy; Ivana Banicevic; Dušan Peric; Dragan Stankic; Željko Banicevic – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
The interrelated nature of mental health and indicators of school success in children and adolescents has been under-investigated from a person-centered perspective. In this exploratory study, we examined patterns of health behavior in relation to mental health and school satisfaction. A convenience sample of 315 students (M[subscript age] =…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Behavior Patterns, Mental Health, Student Satisfaction
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Nicholas Palmer – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
This paper examines practitioners' experiences of global citizenship education (GCE) in an international baccalaureate (IB) international school and argues that the school's enactment of GCE constitutes an allosyncratic response. The author defines allosyncracy as the uniqueness of behaviour and temperament demonstrated by groups and individuals…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Global Approach, Advanced Placement Programs, International Schools
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Inkeri Rissanen; Elina Kuusisto; Essi Aarnio-Linnanvuori; Rosamund Portus; Sara-Jayne Williams; Sophie Laggan; Kathy Reilly; Mari-Pauliina Vainikainen – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
Decades of research has demonstrated the power of growth mindsets (i.e. belief in the malleability of the qualities of humans) to shape people's ways of making sense of their socio-cultural reality and influence their ways of thinking about and acting towards change. Yet, research which connects mindsets with climate action or sustainability…
Descriptors: Correlation, Climate, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies
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Hans Saint-Eloi Cadely; M. Katherine Hutchinson; Melissa A. Sutherland – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Although numerous reports document college students' risk-taking behaviors, few examine these behaviors in a developmental context. The purpose of this study was to examine female freshmen college students' pre-college experiences and parenting influences on first semester experiences with alcohol misuse, sexual risk-taking, and adverse…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Females, Private Colleges, Residential Schools
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Ella Anghel; Lale Khorramdel; Matthias von Davier – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2024
As the use of process data in large-scale educational assessments is becoming more common, it is clear that data on examinees' test-taking behaviors can illuminate their performance, and can have crucial ramifications concerning assessments' validity. A thorough review of the literature in the field may inform researchers and practitioners of…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Test Validity, Test Items, Reaction Time
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Caryn Onions; David Colley; Matt Wareham – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2024
Creating an emotionally secure learning environment is vital for care-experienced young children. This mixed methods case study followed 10 primary aged children to determine the possibility of improving emotional security in the classroom. Data were also collected from teaching staff. Findings suggest that the majority of participants maintained…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Special Schools, Residential Schools, Self Esteem
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Melvin Prince; Emma Wang – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2024
Past studies of academic dishonesty typically have been grounded in the theory of planned behaviour. Key predictors of academic dishonesty variables under this framework generally have been attitudes towards academic dishonesty, the impact of peer pressure to engage in such acts, and individual perceptions of related acts. However, planned…
Descriptors: Integrity, Cheating, Ethics, Student Behavior
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Sandra Jo Wilson; Brian Freeman; E. C. Hedberg – Grantee Submission, 2024
As reporting of effect sizes in evaluation studies has proliferated, researchers and consumers of research need tools for interpreting or benchmarking the magnitude of those effect sizes that are relevant to the intervention, target population, and outcome measure being considered. Similarly, researchers planning education studies with social and…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Effect Size, Meta Analysis, Statistical Analysis
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Xiaona Xia; Wanxue Qi – European Journal of Education, 2025
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) effectively support online learning behaviour; while constructing a sustainable learning process, MOOCs have also formed the social network. In addition, learners' burnout state has become a serious obstacle to the development and promotion of MOOCs. This study analyzes the potential social behaviour associated…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Burnout, Social Behavior, Feedback (Response)
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Øystein B. Røynesdal; Eivind Andersen; Hugo V. Pereira; Sally Wyke; Cindy M. Gray; Judith GM Jelsma; Kate Hunt; Nanette Mutrie; Marlene N. Silva; Marit Sørensen; Glyn C. Roberts; Hidde P. van der Ploeg; Femke van Nassau – Health Education Journal, 2025
Objective: Gender-sensitive approaches to increasing men's physical activity (PA) through sports settings have shown promise across cultural contexts. We examined changes to men's walking and the contribution of walking towards selfreported PA after participating in the men-only European Fans in Training (EuroFIT) programme before exploring men's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Males, Physical Activities, Health Activities
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Frid, Bailey; Friesen, Deanna C. – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2021
The current research study investigated the patterns of reading strategies employed by English/French bilingual adults and children in both languages. An in-depth analysis of patterns of strategy use was conducted on a subset of skilled readers and poor readers from previous data sets. Think-aloud data on short passages revealed that, overall,…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Reading Skills, Behavior Patterns, Bilingualism
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