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Reflecting the Voices of EFL Teachers in the World of Intelligent Computer-Assisted Language Assessment (ICALA): An Insight into Teacher Immunity, Reflective Teaching, Job Satisfaction, and L2-Teacher Grit
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Sohaib Alam; Balachandran Vadivel; Sameena Banu; Radman Jamalyar – Language Testing in Asia, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) and Intelligent Computer-Assisted Language Assessment (ICALA) are transforming the educational landscape by radically changing how lessons are taught and students are evaluated. As the masterminds behind the curriculum, it is critical to consider the emotional and mental health of teachers who applied ICALA as part of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Computer Assisted Testing, Language Tests
Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury: An Introduction
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Trudel, Tina M.; Scherer, Marcia J.; Elias, Eileen – Exceptional Parent, 2009
This article is the first of a multi-part series on traumatic brain injury (TBI). Historically, TBI has received very limited national public policy attention and support. However since it has become the signature injury of the military conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, TBI has gained the attention of elected officials, military leaders,…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Foreign Countries, Brain, Public Policy
What Counseling Psychologists Can Do to Help Returning Veterans
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Danish, Steven J.; Antonides, Bradley J. – Counseling Psychologist, 2009
The purpose of this article is to describe the needs of service members and their families who have fought or are fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan and who have sustained psychological and/or physical injuries and how counseling psychologists can help. The focus is twofold: (a) to help the reader better understand those who have served and how what…
Descriptors: Psychologists, Skill Centers, Foreign Countries, Counseling Psychology
Cultural Identity and Experiences of Prejudice and Discrimination of Afghan and Iranian Immigrant Youth
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Khanlou, Nazilla; Koh, Jane G.; Mill, Catriona – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2008
In culturally diverse and immigrant receiving societies, immigrant youth can be subject to prejudice and discrimination. Such experiences can impact on immigrant youth's cultural identity and influence their psychosocial outcomes. This paper presents findings of a study that examined cultural identity and experiences of prejudice and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Personality Traits
Operation Parenting Edge: Promoting Resiliency through Prevention
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Yeary, Julia – Zero to Three, 2007
With current U.S. combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, military families are facing an unprecedented level of stress because of repeated and lengthy separations. The impact on children of these separations from one or both parents depends to a large extent on the remaining caregiver's ability to respond to the needs of the children. By…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Child Rearing, Coping, Foreign Countries
When Kids Lose Parents in Our War in Iraq
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Hardy, Lawrence – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2006
As of July, more than 1,200 children had lost parents in the war in Iraq, and thousands more had parents with serious injuries, according to the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress at the Uniform Services University in Bethesda, Maryland. The war, which began three and a half years ago, has resulted in the deaths of more than 2,600 U.S.…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Parent Child Relationship, School Role, Foreign Countries