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Beaudry-Wiltse, Sara M. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to create a theory about how college students cope with stress. This study used classic grounded theory to develop the theory of discovering adulthood, which is grounded in the data. Classic grounded theory was chosen because it allows the subject matter to be approached without preconception. The nature of classic…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, College Students, Adjustment (to Environment), Individual Development
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Tan, Charlene – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2023
This article critically discusses the concept of future-ready learning by drawing on the educational thought of Confucius as recorded in the "Analects." Two main arguments are made in this paper. First, Confucius views future-readiness as the preparedness to broaden "dao" (Way), which is a vision of human excellence. Secondly,…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Educational Philosophy, Futures (of Society), Individual Development
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Alkouatli, Claire – Cognition and Instruction, 2023
For many young Muslim learners in Western societies, informal sites of Islamic education are important sources of learning and development beyond public school hours. Yet little empirical research has explored processes of human development in such sites, and existing theories of human development have largely failed to encompass onto-epistemic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Muslims, Islam, Religious Schools
Nwokorie, Anderline – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In the current K-12 educational system, there is a lack of mentoring programs for novice principals, and as a result, a substantial number of principals are not well prepared to do the complicated job of a principal. The nation's report card shows how United States students have regressed in reading and math and which states experienced the most…
Descriptors: Principals, Mentors, Experience, Individual Development
John S. T. Abbosey – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative narrative research was to explore employees' experiences of being inspired, motivated, and mentored by transformational leaders in Christian higher education institutions in Ghana. From the employees' perspective, outcomes achieved from such interactions were examined, as aligned with current theories of…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, Employees, Motivation, Mentors
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Tomlinson, Michael – Oxford Review of Education, 2022
Finding a conceptually informed and substantive means of understanding the value of higher education (HE) remains a challenging but crucial issue in the context of continued market-orientated policies. This article offers a way forward and posits that formal approaches to measuring the value of HE can only have currency if engaging in longer-term…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Measurement, Educational Benefits, Economic Impact
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Karpen, Samuel C. – Journal of Transformative Education, 2022
In an appeal to establish transformative learning's (TL) boundaries, Kegan (2000) implored researchers to identify "what from transforms?" As a social psychologist, I am particularly drawn to theorists who identify the self as the form that transforms; however, I argue that a model of the self that specifies how it is represented in…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Transformative Learning, Learning Theories, Self Concept
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Edwards, Keith E. – Journal of College Student Development, 2022
This longitudinal study builds on an earlier study of college men's gender identity development (Edwards & Jones, 2009). The findings from the 5- and 10-year follow-up interviews affirm the grounded theory of the original study. The longitudinal aspects of the study also illuminate how men navigated their gender performance and the different…
Descriptors: Males, Sexual Identity, Sex Role, College Students
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Higgins, David – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: The paper seeks to illustrate the impact, a narrative based approach to learning in practice could have in relation to management education, where reflexive critiques may provide a platform for integrating more closely the appreciation/analysis of the nature of management development with the experiences of practice.…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Business Administration Education, Graduate Students, Ethnography
Al-Qadi, Mona – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Attending college is like embarking on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. Education as a heroic journey transforms students in such a way that it will invite them to re-examine their conceptual structures, as well as internalized cultural norms. While heroes make their way through their journey, they are often viewed as drawing upon…
Descriptors: Models, Self Efficacy, Role, Individual Development
Ifill, Neil – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This phenomenological inquiry sought to answer the research question: How do the experiences of participating in professional development activities influence human resources leaders' personal and professional transformation? The framework of the study was transformative learning theory. Data were collected using semi-structured questions in…
Descriptors: Human Resources, Professional Development, Individual Development, Transformative Learning
Editorial Projects in Education, 2024
Continuous professional development (PD) fuels teacher growth, fostering engaging classrooms and brighter futures for students. This Spotlight will help readers investigate the ins and outs of effective PD; uncover the types of PD that teachers want; learn how PD can help teachers better support English learners; evaluate the debate around hybrid…
Descriptors: Teachers, Faculty Development, Individual Development, Teacher Improvement
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Sally Hang; Geneva M. Jost; Amanda E. Guyer; Richard W. Robins; Paul D. Hastings; Camelia E. Hostinar – Child Development Perspectives, 2024
Loneliness becomes more prevalent as youth transition from childhood into adolescence. A key underlying process may be the puberty-related increase in biological stress reactivity, which can alter social behavior and elicit conflict or social withdrawal (fight-or-flight behaviors) in some youth, but increase prosocial (tend-and-befriend) responses…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Puberty, Social Behavior, Models
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Helena J. Chapman; Bienvenido A. Veras-Estévez – Health Education Journal, 2024
Objective: This study explored medical trainees' understanding of collaborative writing sessions in the Dominican Republic as a strategy to strengthen their technical writing and critical analysis skills in health education and communication. Method: We conducted semi-structured interviews with seven medical trainees who participated in a series…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Promotion, Health Education, Collaborative Writing
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Emma R. Plourde; Mir M. Ali; Kristina D. West – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience high rates of psychotropic medication utilization and barriers to psychosocial services, yet limited literature explores use of these services and the association between a mental health condition (MH) and use. Using national multipayer claims data, this study estimates a multinomial logistic…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mental Health, Youth, Adolescents
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