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Kostanjevec, Stojan; Jerman, Janez; Koch, Verena – Online Submission, 2012
In Slovenia, nutrition education is included in the compulsory education curriculum of the nine-year elementary school. The aim of nutrition education is for schoolchildren to acquire knowledge on nutrition to help them form healthy nutritional habits. This research aims at establishing whether the formal nutrition education carried out at schools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Eating Habits, Nutrition, Compulsory Education
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Tomazic, Iztok – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2011
There are many factors that influence the formation of attitudes, one of the most crucial ones being education. Positive attitudes toward animals can be effectively accomplished principally by enabling students to directly experience organisms and their environments. The following study presents the development of a Toad Attitude Questionnaire…
Descriptors: Animals, Student Attitudes, Grade 6, Attitude Change
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Psunder, Mateja – Educational Studies, 2010
Surveys have confirmed the ubiquity of aggression in schools, and verbal aggression is not an exception. The identification of teasing as a frequent form of verbal aggression is an indispensable step towards diminishing it. The purpose of this study was to investigate teasing among primary school students in Slovenia. The research showed that…
Descriptors: Aggression, Foreign Countries, Verbal Communication, Bullying
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Fritz, Barbara Smolej; Peklaj, Cirila – International Journal of Music Education, 2011
The aim of our study was determine how students regulate their learning in music theory (MT). The research is based on the socio-cognitive theory of learning. The aim of our study was twofold: first, to design the instruments for measuring (meta)cognitive and affective-motivational processes in learning MT, and, second, to examine the relationship…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Music Education, Music, Educational Practices
Pracana, Clara, Ed. – Online Submission, 2014
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends 2014, taking place in Porto, Portugal, from 4 to 6 of April. Psychology, in our time, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and behavioral…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Foreign Countries, Intervention, Prevention