NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 7 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Megumi M. Ohashi; Etsuko Togo; Yumiko Iume – Cogent Education, 2024
Some families opt not to enroll their children in free public junior high schools, choosing instead those requiring rigorous entrance examinations. Attending selective junior high schools facilitates better education, employment, and higher salaries. To evaluate the significance of junior high school entrance examinations, this study investigated…
Descriptors: Selective Admission, Junior High School Students, Educational Attainment, Living Standards
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Aslan, Hayrunnisa – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2021
This study aims to analyze the future expectations of Syrian secondary school students living in Turkey. Considering the fact that these students, who constitute the study group in this research, will be teenaged adults in the next ten years, they will significantly affect the future of Syria, if they return to their home country, or of Turkey, if…
Descriptors: Refugees, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries, Experience
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Açisli Çelik, Sibel; Ergin, Ismet – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2022
In this research, in the "Artvin gets Color with Science and Robotics-2" project, which was supported with the Project number 121B899 within the scope of the 2020/1 call period launched in the 15thyear of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK) 4004-Nature Education and Science Schools Support Program,…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Attitudes, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Walldén, Robert – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2022
This contribution explores how subject positions and perspectives are negotiated in the discursive practices of teaching social studies. The study involved a teacher and a group of second-language learners in Grade 6, the data being gathered by observations, voice recordings, and collection of teaching materials throughout seven weeks. The…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Language Minorities, Grade 6, Second Language Learning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Park, Seoyeon; Weng, Wenting – Educational Technology & Society, 2020
This study examined how information and communications technology (ICT) related factors and country-level economic status influence student academic achievement. Two-level structural equation modeling was employed to investigate both student-level and country-level variables, using the PISA 2015 data of ninth-grade students across 39 countries.…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Economic Factors, Academic Achievement, Grade 9
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Beutler, Ivan; Beutler, Lucy; McCoy, J. Kelly – Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2008
Adolescent aspirations associated with perceptions of "living well" were qualitatively evaluated based on 187 middle school student responses. Using grounded theory methodology, 976 words and phrases were coded and grouped; 41.9% were extrinsic, 36.3% were intrinsic, and 21.8% of the passages were merely descriptive. Extrinsic coded…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Living Standards, Money Management, Family Relationship
Amos, Jason, Ed. – Alliance for Excellent Education, 2004
"Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress" is a biweekly newsletter that focuses on education news and events both in Washington, DC and around the country. The following articles are included in this issue: (1) It's Education, Stupid: Greenspan Stresses the Importance of Education to Improving Job Prospects, Incomes, and…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational Policy, Social Promotion, Living Standards