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Palviainen, Åsa; Räisä, Tiina – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2022
This article describes a nexus analysis of the lengthy, complex process of negotiating access to schools for a research project surveying 1,002 children (aged 9-12 years) about their digital and language practices. The analysis distinguished layers of adult-centered gatekeeping, each of which needed to be tackled in sequence. Bottlenecks…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Access to Information, Superintendents, Educational Research
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Daria Khanolainen; Cara Verwimp; Jurgen Tijms; Asko Tolvanen; Jenni Salminen; Minna Torppa – Journal of Research in Reading, 2024
Background: The adult reading history questionnaire (ARHQ) is frequently used in research on adult dyslexia and family risk for dyslexia. However, this measure is lengthy (23 items), reducing its applicability in studies with extensive assessment batteries. Methods: We identified the best-performing ARHQ items in a sample of 396 Finnish adults…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 1, Parents, Family (Sociological Unit)
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Rama, Irene; Kontu, Elina – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2012
The purpose of this article is to introduce a research design, which aims to find useful pedagogical adaptations for teaching pupils with autism. Autism is a behavioural syndrome characterised by disabilities and dysfunctions in interaction and communication, which is why it is interesting to explore educational processes particularly from an…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Students, Autism, Learning Processes
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Kaartinen, Sinikka – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2009
The purpose of this study is to investigate the nature of student-teachers' learning practices in primary school chemistry classroom contexts. Its theoretical approach is based on the sociocultural view of learning and development, which holds a conception of the learner as a cultural and historical subject, embedded within and constituted by a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Theory Practice Relationship, Student Teachers