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Oo, Eve Mon; Saw, Khin Ei Ei; Htun, Thaw Zin; Latt, Zaw Zaw – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2023
To achieve the simple goal of cadaveric body donation (CBD) program--gaining deceased donors--numerous scientific studies have been conducted, including the current study. This cross-sectional descriptive study used questionnaires to assess the motivational factors, attitudes, and knowledge of registered body donor participants toward CBD. Among…
Descriptors: Human Body, Donors, Motivation, Attitudes
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Hamlin, Daniel; Cheng, Albert – Journal of School Choice, 2022
A longstanding critique of homeschooling is that it isolates children from mainstream society, depriving them of social experiences needed to thrive as adults. Although a small number of empirical studies challenge this criticism, this research tends to be derived from self-reports of homeschooling parents about their children. In this study,…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Social Isolation, Socialization, Adults
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Tembo, Komani Augustine; Tembo, Mavuto; Ndengu, Dominic Mapopa – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2023
This article focused on uncovering the background of the youth lamenting unemployment in the presence of agribusiness employment opportunities. A phenomenological qualitative design was employed to generate in-depth information. The sample frame was formed of youth agribusiness clubs from the district agribusiness office. Purposive and snowball…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Marriage, Youth, Unemployment
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Fagan, Jay; Cabrera, Natasha; Ghosh, Rachel – Developmental Psychology, 2023
The current study examined three research questions: (a) Are unmarried at birth fathers' prenatal and birth-related behavioral, attitudinal, and identity adjustments directly related to father engagement in child-related activities during early childhood and father-child closeness in middle childhood and adolescence? (b) Do father engagement in…
Descriptors: Fathers, Marital Status, Behavior, Attitudes
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Grimes, Amanda; Chrisman, Matthew; Lightner, Joseph – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
Introduction: Physical activity (PA), particularly low-impact activities like bicycling, can improve health in older adults. However, bicycling rates are lower in the Midwest than other regions in the United States. Therefore, it is important to identify unique social, personal, and environmental factors that inhibit or promote bicycling, and how…
Descriptors: Barriers, Motivation, Physical Activities, Gender Differences
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Boulton-Lewis, Gillian M.; Pike, Lucinda; Tam, Maureen; Buys, Laurie – Educational Gerontology, 2017
In this article, the discussion of loss and its relationship to learning is based on the analysis of interview data from 39 older adults in Hong Kong and 40 in Australia. The focus of the research was on ageing and learning. The phenomenon of life changes, specifically losses, and their relationship to learning was frequently mentioned, and this…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Older Adults, Learning, Foreign Countries
Karibeeran, Sathyamurthi; Ramaswamy, Lakshmi Devi – Online Submission, 2020
Youth is a period of transition from the dependence of childhood to adulthood's independence and awareness of our interdependence as members of a community. National Youth Policy (2014) pointed out youth as the age group of 15-29 years, which constitutes 27.5 percents of population. Young people are healthy, more than that 1.8 million young people…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Tasmektepligil, Mehmet Yalcin – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the attitudes of the spectators of the three big football teams in Turkey towards being a supporter. The study was conducted on a total of 429 individuals who were members of the supporters unions of Besiktas, Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe teams, current champions of Turkey's Spor Toto Super League, which have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Team Sports, Attitudes, Attitude Measures