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Melina Porto; Michalinos Zembylas – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
In this article we address the problem of sentimentality in teaching and learning difficult histories in higher education. While sentimentality has been widely theorised, empirical research is scarce. Here we contribute an empirical investigation describing how university students in an Argentinian setting engaged with histories of loss, death,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, English (Second Language), Undergraduate Students
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Hamlin, Alan R.; Barney, Steve T. – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2022
The genesis and spread of COVID-19 around the world since 2020 have caused severe impacts in every aspect of people's lives, from work life to recreation, social activities to physical health. Higher education has not been excluded. Universities have altered curriculum, changed delivery methods, provided more counseling, purchased new technology,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, College Students, Student Attitudes
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de Simone, Julieta; Cevasco, Jazmín – Reading Psychology, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the role of the causal connectivity of the statements ("their total number of causal connections") and the modality of presentation of discourse ("oral-written") in the generation of emotion inferences by Spanish-speaking students. With this aim, we asked a group of Argentine college…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Emotional Response, Inferences
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Sánchez-Rosas, Javier; Furlan, Luis Alberto – International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2017
Based on the control-value theory of achievement emotions and theory of achievement goals, this research provides evidence of convergent, divergent, and criterion validity of the Spanish Cognitive Test Anxiety Scale (S-CTAS). A sample of Argentinean undergraduates responded to several scales administered at three points. At time 1 and 3, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Academic Achievement, Psychological Patterns
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Porto, Melina; Yulita, Leticia – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2019
This article describes an online project in the foreign-language classroom in which Argentinian and British university students communicated across the globe to address a topic of human rights violations. The aim of the article is to answer the question of whether there is a place in language education for forgiveness and discomforting pedagogies.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Higher Education, Civil Rights
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Paoloni, Paola Verónica; Vaja, Arabela Beatriz; Muñoz, Verónica Lilian – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2014
Introduction: This paper aims at describing the psychometric features of the Achievement Emotions Questionnaire (AEQ), focusing specifically on the section that measures class emotions. From a theoretical perspective, this instrument was designed based on the control-value theory of achievement emotions. Therefore, a description of the…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, College Students, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries