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Odetta Odartey Addo – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Grounded in Interpersonal Acceptance-Rejection and Social Learning theories, and guided by Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions framework, this study sought to test the applicability of parenting typologies within the Ghanaian context. In addition to ascertaining maternal and paternal culturally-specific parenting typologies, the associations among…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Academic Achievement, Student Behavior, Foreign Countries
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Raymond Tangonyire; Gloria Nyame; Kwame Bediako Asare; Amina Jangu Alhassan – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2024
This study examines the experiences of the only three female headteachers leading boys' senior high schools (SHS) in Ghana to understand the uniqueness of their career journeys, on-the-job experiences and the leadership strategies. Qualitative phenomenological approach was used for the study. The three women were interviewed multiple times over a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Women Administrators, Single Sex Schools
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Richard Selase Gbadegbe; Joseph Amewu; Elikem Krampa; Samuel Nii Adamah Sampah – Cogent Education, 2024
There is a high interest for graphic design among the visual art disciplines in Ghana and several factors account for this. The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that influence the preference for graphic design as the preferred visual art subject. To carry out this task, purposive sampling technique was employed to collect data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Undergraduate Students, Computer Assisted Design
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Kiramba, Lydiah K.; Oloo, James Alan – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Inclusion of African immigrant youth voices in educational and research discourses remains rare despite the steady growth of this population in the United States over the past four decades. Consequently, the multilingual abilities of these youth remain typically unnoticed or ignored in the classroom, and little is specifically…
Descriptors: Immigrants, High School Students, African American Students, Multilingualism
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Anohah, Ebenezer; Suhonen, Jarkko – International Journal of Learning Technology, 2019
There has been minimal investigation into students programming their indigenous projects in relation to blocks of code and mainstream languages in computing education. This study examines high school students' experiences of programming non-western symbols using visual and text-based learning technologies. The high school students were exposed to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Knowledge, Coding, Programming
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Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaías, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
The aim of the 2018 International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA) conference was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education