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Kaja Mädamürk; Katja Upadyaya; Lauri Hietajärvi; Kirsti Lonka; Katariina Salmela-Aro – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2025
This study investigated the development of study engagement from the end of upper secondary school through the first and second years of higher education. The participants experienced the challenges related to the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic while they were either university students or preparing for university entrance exams. The study…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Social Development, Emotional Development, COVID-19
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Aija Kotila; Leena Mäkinen; Eeva Leinonen; Soile Loukusa – First Language, 2025
This study investigated the complex relationship between false-belief (FB) understanding, structural language and pragmatic communication in typically developing children. A total of 78 Finnish children, aged from 4 to 6 years, including an equal number of boys and girls, participated in this study. In the first instance, the study explored the…
Descriptors: Children, Child Development, Thinking Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Tarja Tuononen; Heidi Hyytinen; Katri Kleemola; Telle Hailikari; Auli Toom – Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
Teachers' conceptions of teaching play a key role in the pedagogical practices they apply in their teaching. Previous studies of conceptions of teaching generic skills have been mainly qualitative with small samples, and thus there is a need for a more extensive quantitative study. This study investigates the associations between higher education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Teaching Experience