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Chow, Alan F.; Kim, Jinhak; Sohn, Jayoung; Van Haneghan, James P. – Journal of Education for Business, 2021
We investigate the level of understanding of probability as related to games and gambling, and the concept of independence of events using a convenience sample of college undergraduates taking an introductory course in applied business statistics. We examined the students' perception of the role of skill in winning at four different games through…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Concept Formation, Probability, Mathematical Concepts
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Bridge, Aaron D.; Brown, Joseph; Snider, Hayden; Rowan, Shannon N.; Skelly, Lauren E.; Josse, Andrea R. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2021
Body composition (BC) is a valuable indicator of health and performance. Air-displacement plethysmography (ADP) is a popular, efficient, and reliable method for assessing BC. A-mode ultrasonography (AUS) is another method, and its affordability, mobility, and practicality make it a plausible device for industry and health professionals. This study…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Body Weight, Body Height, Exercise Physiology
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Fine, Leigh E. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2021
Undergraduate peer mentorship has the potential to transform mentor and mentee alike. In an effort to understand the potential positive effects of a peer mentorship program on honors peer mentors, paired sample t-tests of data from a pre-test/post-test of at least 69 honors first-year seminar facilitators shows that respondents grew in their…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Honors Curriculum, Academically Gifted, Peer Relationship
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Windon, Suzanna; Stollar, Mariah K.; Radhakrishna, Rama – Journal of Leadership Education, 2021
The purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate Penn State Extension 4-H volunteer leaders' leadership development needs and preferred delivery methods for leadership development. The participants were 147 volunteer leaders who attended Penn State Extension Annual 4-H Leader Forum and filled out the survey. We found that the overall mean…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Youth Programs, Volunteers, Educational Needs
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Örs, Berfin Serdil – International Education Studies, 2021
Rhythmic gymnasts repeat elements thousands of times which may put a risk on gymnasts' health. It is necessary to protect the current and future health conditions of young gymnasts, especially in the growth process. There is a lack of knowledge about training education on rhythmic gymnastics. To suggest innovative changes, the current study aimed…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletes, Training Methods, Athletics
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Bodziany, Marek; Kaluzny, Ryszard – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2021
The cognitive purpose of the research presented in the article is to identify the propensity for pro-social and altruistic behavior among first-year military students (of basic training) in three simulated situations of need for help to other people. It raised the question contained in the main research problem: to what extent do military students…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Altruism, Military Training, Student Attitudes
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Pielsticker, Felicitas – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2021
The paper addresses concept formation processes of a student in the field of geometry. More precisely, the paper deals with the question of how to assist a student in a mathematical concept formation process -- in the context of area calculations in triangles -- with a specially designed learning environment based on the usage of 3D printed…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Computation
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Irwin, Laura N. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2021
Critical and justice-oriented approaches to leadership are incomplete without attention to racism and racialization. This study employed basic qualitative inquiry to examine racialized legitimation within student affairs leadership education through lenses of whiteness as property and legitimacy. Findings detail how leadership educators sought to…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers, Leadership, Professional Education
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Keenlyside, Emily – Journal of Museum Education, 2021
As art museums increasingly commit to socially engaged practices that require critical ways of engaging with artworks, collaborators, and visitors, what does gallery educators' ongoing learning look like, and what motivates it? How does it inform or respond to change? Drawing on research with freelance gallery educators in Scotland, this article…
Descriptors: Arts Centers, Museums, Art Teachers, Volunteers
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Seo, Hyun Jeong; Park, Gyu Mi; Son, Minjie; Hong, Ah-Jeong – Education Sciences, 2021
The current safety education and training system has a number of problems, namely that the actual risks in the field are not reflected and that workers cannot be engaged in safety education. Therefore, we conducted a study to build a VR-based safety education system that reflects the problems actually occurring in the field. The risk points of the…
Descriptors: Safety Education, Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Sauli, Florinda; Wenger, Matilde; Berger, Jean-Louis – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2021
In a dual initial vocational education and training (IVET) system, an integration between school- and work-based learning is essential to provide apprentices with necessary trade-specific skills and to ensure the quality of training. However, apprentices often perceive a disconnection between learning sites. Accordingly, based on the concepts of…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Vocational Education, Work Experience Programs, Job Training
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Magal, Meir; Liette, Nicole C.; Crowley, Shannon K.; Hoffman, Jay R.; Thomas, Kathleen S. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2021
There are limited data pertaining to the effects of sex on sprint interval cycling (SIC) training session performance. Purpose: We investigated sex-based differences on sprint interval cycling (SIC) performance in collegiate soccer players. Methods: Twelve men and twelve women completed two identical lab trials, 7-14 days apart. The first lab…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Training, College Athletics, Team Sports
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Litam, Stacey Diane Arañez; Chan, Christian D. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 2021
Asian counselor educators in predominantly White institutions face challenges that are not shared by their White colleagues or by other faculty of color. This article outlines the barriers for Asian counselor educators and establishes a call to action for researchers to act in ways that support Asian faculty retention and success.
Descriptors: Counselor Educators, Counselor Training, Asian Americans, Pacific Americans
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Berthele, Raphael – Language Learning, 2021
This article addresses different ways scholars conceptualize the multilingual repertoire. Formal and functional approaches investigate crosslinguistic influence across clearly demarcated languages, while dynamic systems theory and translanguaging approaches question countability and boundedness of languages. Problems with both perspectives are…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Bilingualism, Language Research, Transfer of Training
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Aigul, Mintassova; Zhanar, Azhibekova; Gulzhakhan, Baidullayeva; Marzhan, Kulbayeva; Kamshat, Kassymova; Aymakhanov, Maksat – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
In modern pedagogical theory and in the practice of training future medical specialists, there is a contradiction between the need to develop a qualitatively new methodological system for teaching medical physics bachelors and insufficient the development of scientific and methodological support for the process of mastering the course of medical…
Descriptors: Medicine, Physics, Job Training, Job Skills
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