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Direct linkHuiguang Ren; Craig H. Hart; Charissa S. L. Cheah; Chris L. Porter; David A. Nelson; H. Melis Yavuz-Müren; Wen Gao; Fatimah Haron; Liuqing Jiang; Akiko Kawashima; Ai Shibazaki-Lau; Jun Nakazawa; Larry J. Nelson; Clyde C. Robinson; Ayse Bilge Selçuk; Cortney Evans-Stout; Jo-Pei Tan; Chongming Yang; Ai-Hwa Quek; Nan Zhou – Developmental Science, 2024
This study compared parenting across four non-Western cultures to test cross-cultural commonality and specificity principles in three aspects: measurement properties, parenting normativeness, and their associations with child outcomes. Both mothers and fathers (N = 1509 dyads) with preschool-aged children (M = 5.00 years; 48% girls) from urban…
Descriptors: Parenting Skills, Cultural Differences, Evaluation Methods, Behavior Standards
Download full textIstyadji, Maya; Sauqina – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2023
Scientific literacy has become the goal of science education throughout the world. To assess scientific literacy, the development of a scientific literacy instrument is imperative. Several scientific literacy instruments have been created, such as those for the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and Project 61 for Science for…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Science Education, Evaluation Methods, Test Construction
Hughes, Lee – ORTESOL Journal, 2021
The topic of washback itself and how it applies to oral assessment procedures/contexts is a relevant and important topic for the field of English language teaching, and there have been a number of studies into oral washback in evaluation of students (Khan et al., 2019). Washback effect refers to the impact of testing--whether positive or…
Descriptors: Language Tests, Teaching Methods, Evaluation Methods, English (Second Language)
Takahiro Sato; Takahiro Waku; Cathy McKay; Isamu Nakamura; Taku Yamaguchi; Shinichi Nagata; Takafumi Tomura; Yu Furuta – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to investigate Japanese adult learners' experiences in online recurrent education modules with a focus on race, ethnicity, disability, assessment, and multicultural education to raise social justice and diversity awareness among adult learners, and promote positive change through sport and physical activity. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Students, Student Experience, Social Justice
Ito, Hiroshi; Takeuchi, Shinichi – Education Inquiry, 2022
Active learning is the outcome of a series of higher education policy reforms conducted in the late 2000s and early 2010s in Japan. This approach gained momentum after it was prioritised in a comprehensive report produced by the Central Council of Education (an advisory board of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology).…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Higher Education, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
Hiroshi Ito; Shinichi Takeuchi; Kenji Yokoyama; Yukihiro Makita; Masamichi Ishii – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: This study examines the impact of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation on education quality. We discern the prospective influences of AACSB, focusing on shifts in teaching methods and content and assessment procedures. Design/methodology/approach: Using a case study approach, in-depth interviews…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Business Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Quality
Kanefuji, Fuyuko – International Journal for Research on Extended Education, 2020
This study examines concepts surrounding the quality of afterschool programs in Japan and related challenges using qualitative and quantitative methods. A content analysis of government guidelines for afterschool programs provided by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Research Methodology
Changhao Liang; Rwitajit Majumdar; Yuta Nakamizo; Brendan Flanagan; Hiroaki Ogata – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
In-class group work activities are found to promote the interpersonal skills of learners. To support the teachers in facilitating such activities, we designed a learning analytics-enhanced technology framework, Group Learning Orchestration Based on Evidence (GLOBE) using data-driven approaches. In this study, we implemented the algorithmic group…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Group Dynamics, Group Activities, Learning Analytics
Katsuyuki Yamasaki; Kanako Uchida – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2024
In Japan, school teachers experience mental health issues, leading to absences or leave from their duties. While extended working hours significantly contribute to this problem, diminished self-esteem has emerged as the primary causal factor. Reduced self-esteem is frequently correlated with diminished self-efficacy across multiple facets of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Self Efficacy
Noda, Ayaka; Kim, Sounghee; Yung Chi Hou, Angela; Lu, I-Jung Grace; Chou, Hua Chi – Quality in Higher Education, 2021
This study probes the execution of internal quality assurance "vis-à-vis" learning outcome assessments in Japanese and Taiwanese universities. To this end, it applies Elken and Stensaker's theoretical framework of 'quality work' to ascertain the following: (1) how universities build internal quality assurance; (2) what learning outcome…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance
Carter, Shani D. – Athens Journal of Education, 2019
Student learning outcomes assessment examines whether programs cover the material stated in their learning goals, whether students are learning the material, and the impact on student retention, graduation, post-graduation outcomes, and institutional accreditation, with the aim of providing faculty with data that can be used to help programs…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods
Christopher Nicklin – Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2021
In this study, an instrument for measuring proper name (PN) familiarity was developed for a psycholinguistic experiment investigating the effect of PNs on Japanese university students' English reading fluency. Familiarity has previously been operationalized in disparate ways, producing contradictory results. Furthermore, authors of previous…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Sato, Koji; Genda, Junji; Minabe, Ryoya; Taniguchi, Takumi – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics of electrolaryngeal (EL) speech among untrained speakers to aid in its effective introduction and to identify syllables and words that are easy or difficult to pronounce. Method: A total of 21 healthy individuals who had never used an EL were included. The participants were…
Descriptors: Japanese, Speech Communication, Syllables, Pronunciation
Paul Sevigny; Lindsay Mack; Lance Stilp; Maiko Berger – SAGE Open, 2024
This study expands arguments calling for a more rigorous approach to high-frequency vocabulary list-based learning in EFL learning environments. Test and flashcard item designs were validated through quantitative (midterm and final test) and qualitative (survey) results to explore the impact of digital flashcards designed to build recall-level…
Descriptors: Recognition (Psychology), Recall (Psychology), Vocabulary Development, English (Second Language)
Kei Miyazaki – Journal of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics, 2024
Effective teacher assessment practices are crucial for providing quality for English as a Foreign Language (EFL) instruction and fostering positive student learning outcomes. However, existing assessment literacy instruments often overlook the specific needs and challenges faced by pre-service teachers. This study aimed to revise the existing…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Language Teachers
