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Ulas Ustun – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
This study investigates how self-efficacy and motivation predict students' science literacy and career expectations above and beyond their socioeconomic status. A structural equation model built on self-determination theory and self-efficacy was examined using PISA 2015 data from Finland and Japan. The study sample is 5882 and 6647 15-year-old…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10
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Jun Moriyama; Toshikazu Yamamoto; Hiroyuki Muramatsu; Hirotsugu Taguchi; Tadashi Ohtani; Ping Yang; Akira Kikuchi; Koushi Ueno; Yoichi Miyagawa; Shigekazu Watanabe – Design and Technology Education, 2024
It is considered important to clarify the role of technology and engineering education for evolving STEM/STEAM education in each country. However, in Japan, unlike in other countries, the focus on STEAM education began after 2018, so the relevance of STEAM education to technology and engineering education has not yet been fully discussed.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technological Literacy, Engineering Education
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Hisashi Nakahara; Keita Sera; Tetsuya Uenosono; Atsuhiro Katsumoto; Jun Moriyama – Design and Technology Education, 2024
This study investigates junior high school students' perspectives on improving manufactured products and their perceptions as users after participating in materials processing technology learning in Japan. Guided by recent changes in Japanese curriculum guidelines emphasizing real-world application, we conducted a web-based survey collecting 721…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Student Attitudes, Manufacturing, Technology