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Brzeski, Elizabeth D. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Institutions of higher education must better understand and meet the needs of commuter students, so commuters are more likely to persist and graduate. The purpose of this study was to identify the specific factors that influence a commuter student's decision to remain enrolled by answering two questions: (1) What is the lived experience of a…
Descriptors: Commuting Students, Colleges, Residential Institutions, Private Colleges
Brian Lavoie; Dennis Massie; Chela Scott Weber – OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., 2023
As art libraries face challenges from an evolving environment, repercussions from the COVID-19 pandemic, and static or diminishing resources, finding sustainable pathways forward becomes an increasing priority. An important option for art research collections in achieving long-term sustainability is collaboration. This report explores…
Descriptors: Special Libraries, Art, Academic Libraries, Research Libraries
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Vicki Bitsika; Kimaya Sarmukadam; Christopher F. Sharpley – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2023
Describing neural connectivity between pre-frontal and parietal brain regions and anxiety in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has the potential to inform diagnosis and treatment decisions. This study aimed to identify the neural connectivity patterns between the prefrontal cortex (PFC) and parietal regions in young…
Descriptors: Males, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Diagnostic Tests
Sam Sims; Jake Anders; Matthew Inglis; Hugues Lortie-Forgues; Ben Styles; Ben Weidmann – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
Over the last twenty years, education researchers have increasingly conducted randomised experiments with the goal of informing the decisions of educators and policymakers. Such experiments have generally employed broad, consequential, standardised outcome measures in the hope that this would allow decisionmakers to compare effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Methodology, Randomized Controlled Trials, Program Effectiveness
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Tara Kulkarni; Elizabeth L. Shaver; Thuy Nguyen; Edvin Pepic; Evie M. Harter; Amanda L. Sullivan – Exceptional Children, 2026
Educators, families, and policy actors rely on federal and state special education law to inform many decision-making processes. Vague eligibility criteria within the laws can result in conflict between school districts and parents. Resulting due process hearing decisions can have important implications for future practice. One area of particular…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Disability Identification, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Court Litigation
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Cole, Renée S.; Muniz, Marc; Harvey, Erica; Sweeney, Robert; Hunnicutt, Sally – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
In this guided inquiry experiment, students extract catecholase enzyme from apples to catalyze the oxidation of catechol. They follow the reaction using the UV--vis absorbance of the "p"-benzophenone produced to determine the Michaelis-Menten kinetic parameters. Students make selected experimental choices within a structured framework…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Science Experiments, Decision Making
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Cithambaram, Kumaresan; Duffy, Mel; Courtney, Eileen – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2020
Background: Recently, more and more people with intellectual disabilities have been dying from life-limiting conditions, and on many occasions, people with intellectual disabilities have not been informed of this. There is limited evidence concerning the views and opinions of this cohort regarding the information that is needed in order for…
Descriptors: Disclosure, Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Death
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Deschênes, Michelle – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2020
Recommender systems for technology-enhanced learning are examined in relation to learners' agency, that is, their ability to define and pursue learning goals. These systems make it easier for learners to access resources, including peers with whom to learn and experts from whom to learn. In this systematic review of the literature, we apply an…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Information Systems, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods
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Kemp, Ryan S. – Educational Theory, 2020
In this essay Ryan Kemp makes an unlikely case for value stability, arguing that people should almost never aspire to become radically different and that, given this, some people should be reluctant to pursue educational experiences that wildly broaden their life possibilities. His account is developed and structured around two borrowed examples,…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Aspiration, Individual Development, Decision Making
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Parham, Alfred; Adair, Angela C.; Reames, Ellen H. – Alabama Journal of Educational Leadership, 2020
Many school leaders who sought to enculturate distributive leadership and shared decision-making within their schools/school districts may not have adequate data tools that would encourage teachers and educational leaders to actively participate during times of decision-making. School organizations may struggle in this area and could benefit from…
Descriptors: Data Use, Leadership, Participative Decision Making, Principals
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Grabarek, Jana; Kallemeyn, Leanne M. – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: The importance attached to practicing data use is evident in its inclusion in federal law, competitive grant programs, state teaching license requirements, and professional development (PD) workshops around the world. Yet, practitioners and scholars have identified misconceptions clouding data use practice, questioned its…
Descriptors: Data Use, Academic Achievement, Educational Improvement, Literature Reviews
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Rodriguez, Dario N.; Berry, Melissa A. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2020
Counterfactual thinking is a form of mental simulation that informs causal judgments regarding the role antecedent events played in producing present outcomes. We examined whether inducing participants to think counterfactually about a case involving eyewitness evidence would sensitize them to variations in eyewitness evidence quality.…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Evaluative Thinking, Logical Thinking, Evidence
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Dotsenko, Eugeny L.; Startseva, Vera A.; Pchelina, Olga V.; Karaberova, Elena V.; Ivantsova, Natalya – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2020
This paper discusses a class of phenomena called a "responsible decision", a type of decision making in which the choice between behavioural capabilities is determined by the alternative values that lie behind them. Using Vygotksy's theory of cultural and historical development, this paper posits that the process of a child's…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Elementary School Students, Child Development, Responsibility
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Albó, Laia; Hernández-Leo, Davinia – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
This article reports on a study about how massive open online course (MOOC)-based blended learning designs can be visually represented to facilitate their comprehension and sharing. We carried out an iterative co-creation process with different stakeholders to conceptualise a visual learning design representation model within the context of…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Blended Learning, Instructional Design, Decision Making
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Harimurti, Yudi Widagdo; Fauzan, Encik Muhammad; Purbasari, Indah; Yulianingsih, Indra – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2020
This study aims to discuss democracy education practice on electing members of the Village Consultative Body in the Regency of Bangkalan --Indonesia. Through this study, the authors intend to describe models by which used in electing members of the Village Consultative Body (BPD) within the Regency of Bangkalan --Indonesia as well as to explore…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship Education, Democracy, Participative Decision Making
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