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Halliday, Sarah; Taylor, Amanda; Turnbull, Deborah; Gregory, Tess – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
This study addresses a knowledge gap in the literature about early adolescent cyberbullying victimization and the related positive and negative emotional wellbeing and academic achievement outcomes experienced over time. The study examines 9139 South Australian students (aged 10-13 years) who reported on cyberbullying status in Grade 6, and…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Bullying, Victims, Computer Mediated Communication
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Isac, Maria Magdalena; Maslowski, Ralf; van der Werf, Greetje – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2011
In this study, a comprehensive educational effectiveness model is tested in relation to student's civic knowledge. Multilevel analysis was applied on the dataset of the IEA Civic Education Study (CIVED; Torney-Purta, Lehmann, Oswald, & Schulz, 2001), which was conducted among junior secondary-school students (age 14), their schools, and their…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Citizenship Education, Program Effectiveness, Educational Policy
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Martin, Andrew J.; Anderson, Judy; Bobis, Janette; Way, Jennifer; Vellar, Rosemary – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2012
Prompted by international concerns about school and postschool participation in mathematics, the authors of the present study sought to investigate factors predicting "switching on" and "switching off" in mathematics, operationalized through measures of future intent and disengagement, respectively. They drew from…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Ecology, Time Factors (Learning), Foreign Countries
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Garas, Dimitri; Godinho, Sally – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2009
This paper presents snapshots of a qualitative study that investigated how Year 8 boys in an ethnocentric community school configured their constructions of masculinity. Fifteen boys participated in focus group discussions that extended over a six-week period. For one focus group, the boys were invited to bring a "totem", which was an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Maintenance, Community Schools, Focus Groups