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Williams, Maria Patricia – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2022
This paper considers the process of becoming an international public intellectual, taking the case of Maria Montessori (1870-1952), the Italian physician who became an authority on education and, unusually for a woman, a public intellectual. The focus is on her experience from the age of 12 which contributed to her emergence on the international…
Descriptors: Educational History, Montessori Method, Educational Philosophy, Public Speaking
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Müller, Camila Borges; da Veiga, Rousseau Silva; da Silva, Amanda Franco; Wilhelm, Eurico Nestor; Teixeira Vaz, Luís Miguel; Bergmann, Gabriel Gustavo; dos Santos Pinheiro, Eraldo – High Ability Studies, 2022
Rugby Sevens has been extensively investigated in elite athletes, but talented teenagers require more attention from sports development researchers. This study aimed to investigate a 16-week intervention of rugby training on physical performance in talented girls. Fifteen girls (14.00 ± 0.53 years, 156.27 ± 4.03 cm, 52.53 ± 5.67 kg) selected as…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Individual Development, Athletes, Talent
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Castelló, Montserrat; McAlpine, Lynn; Sala-Bubaré, Anna; Inouye, Kelsey; Skakni, Isabelle – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2021
Over the past two decades, identity has emerged as a concept framing studies of early career researcher experience. Yet, identity is an amorphous concept, understood and used in a range of ways. This systematic review aimed to unpack the underpinnings of the notion of researcher identity. The final sample consisted of 38 empirical articles…
Descriptors: Researchers, Self Concept, Professional Identity, Theories
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Carr, David – Educational Theory, 2021
Recent philosophy and theory of education have witnessed considerable attention to the notion of flourishing as a benchmark or guiding principle for educational practice. There can also be little doubt that -- while not all recent advocates of flourishing have drawn explicitly on Aristotle -- a focus on flourishing has emerged in the wake of…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Ethics, Individual Development, Educational Philosophy
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Edsall, Donna L.; Conrad, Kelley A. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2021
The use of virtual teams in organizations has shifted upward exponentially since the onset of COVID-19, yet available research does not include findings based on workplace virtual team members, as opposed to student populations. Research is limited on what virtual workplace team members consider important in the performance coaching and personal…
Descriptors: Teleworking, Coaching (Performance), Individual Development, Mentors
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Kragness, Haley E.; Swaminathan, Swathi; Cirelli, Laura K.; Schellenberg, E. Glenn – Developmental Science, 2021
The development of human abilities stems from a complex interplay between genetic predispositions and environmental factors. Numerous studies have compared musicians with non-musicians on measures of musical and non-musical ability, frequently attributing musicians' superior performance to their training. By ignoring preexisting differences,…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Music, Ability, Individual Development
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Lenz, A. Stephen; Ho, Chia-Min; Rocha, Lauren; Aras, Yahyahan – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2021
This study examined the degree that reliability coefficients for scores on the PTGI generalize across participant and study characteristics. Meta-analytic procedures resulted in observed and predicted mean alpha coefficients ranging from acceptable to excellent and appeared to be largely unrelated to the participant characteristics included in our…
Descriptors: Generalization, Test Reliability, Scores, Measures (Individuals)
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Pasquinelli, Elena; Farina, Mathieu; Bedel, Audrey; Casati, Roberto – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2021
While very popular in public discourse about education, critical thinking education is still a work in progress. Two key conditions for successfully addressing critical thinking education are lacking: (a) the availability of a clear, specific, and operational definition, and (b) a deeper understanding of the natural cognitive bases of critical…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Strategies, Cognitive Science, Definitions
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Gracia-Calandín, Javier; Tamarit-López, Isabel – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2021
The capability approach is a very fruitful framework for thinking about and assessing the human development of societies. Our purpose in this paper is to analyse whether the capability approach is a suitable way to illuminate education as a common good and how education must be understood as a common good. For this purpose, it is important to…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Freedom, Well Being, Education
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Roberts, Peter – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2021
What might it mean to engage in an educative struggle with death? Leo Tolstoy's "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" helps us to answer that question. Tolstoy's story depicts the life of a man who, when suddenly faced with the prospect of his own death, is at first unable to comprehend the reality of his situation. He is angry, fearful, and…
Descriptors: Death, Russian Literature, Psychological Patterns, Experience
Nina Darlene Wade – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This research study addressed the question of how postsecondary administrative women described their experiences in developing their leader identities. Predominantly, prior research had focused on how men developed their leader identities; however, little research had been done on how women developed their leader identities. The case study…
Descriptors: College Administration, Women Administrators, Experience, Individual Development
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Fastrich, Greta M.; Murayama, Kou – AERA Open, 2020
Interest is an important motivational element for learning in the school environment. However, little research has directly addressed how interest changes over time as knowledge accumulates. To gain a better understanding of how knowledge acquisition influences intraindividual change of interest, we developed a novel paradigm in which participants…
Descriptors: Interests, Selection, Sequential Learning, Individual Development
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Yuichi Miyamoto – International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies, 2024
Purpose: This paper aims to discuss the significance of teacher authorship ("jissen kiroku") developed during "jugyo kenkyu." Specifically, it explores the structural conditions of "jugyo kenkyu" that enabled the flourishing of "jissen kiroku." Design/methodology/approach: To find how "jissen…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professionalism, Lesson Plans, Teaching Methods
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Dave Yan; Adam Poole – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
Placing myself as a rejected doctoral student (2010-2022), this paper examines the emergent nature of identity formation across time and space. While presenting a layered account of my lived experience in seeking pathways of pursuing doctoral study, each reading experience leads me to produce my identity(ies) and situated knowledge(s) as an…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Students, Self Concept
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Ronny Kjelsberg – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2024
This study explores transformative experiences in university physics education and their potential to contribute to Bildung through a case study based on interview data of six Norwegian master's physics students. The results show that the students experience becoming more skeptical and critical in different ways, and while not solely ascribing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Physics, Masters Programs
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