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Gagnon, Joel; Dionne, Frédérick; Raymond, Guillaume; Grégoire, Simon – Journal of American College Health, 2019
Objective: This pilot study pursued two aims. The first was to investigate the feasibility and acceptability of a Web-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) intervention to reduce academic procrastination among university students. The second aim was to test the effectiveness of the intervention on procrastination and committed actions.…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Intervention, College Students, Time Management
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Raymundo, Maria Rowena D. R. – Asian Association of Open Universities Journal, 2020
Purpose: Higher education institutions (HEIs) frequently overlook the importance of encouraging creative thinking in students. A review of the prevailing practices in a fully online tertiary distance education (DE) institution revealed a lack of learning activities that foster creativity. The study aims to find out whether the creative…
Descriptors: Creativity, Electronic Learning, Cooperative Learning, Student Projects
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Green, Corinne A.; Eady, Michelle J.; Burns, Pippa; Baker, Jessica; Primmer, Jennine; Harris, Penelope; Barkley, Carinya; Traynor, Victoria – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2021
Partnerships between schools, universities, and community organizations have mutual benefits for all involved. These partnerships value the contributions of all participants and capitalize on the expertise and knowledge that each brings. This reflective paper details a collaborative third-space partnership between a university, a primary school,…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, College School Cooperation, School Community Relationship, Universities
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Yan, Li; Yinghong, Yang; Lui, Siu Man; Whiteside, Mary; Tsey, Komla – Educational Studies, 2019
Globally, universities are increasingly seeking to equip their graduates with specific "soft" skills to complement traditional "hard" skills so they can function in a rapidly changing and dynamic world. While hard skills are relatively straightforward to define and foster the same cannot be said for soft skills, despite the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Skill Development, Feasibility Studies
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Shakila Dada; Cathy Flores; Kirsty Bastable; Kerstin Tönsing; Alecia Samuels; Sourav Mukhopadhyay; Beatrice Isanda; Josephine Ohenewa Bampoe; Unati Stemela-Zali; Saira Banu Karim; Legini Moodley; Adele May; Refilwe Morwane; Katherine Smith; Rahab Mothapo; Mavis Mohuba; Maureen Casey; Zakiyya Laher; Nothando Mtungwa; Robyn Moore – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Over 8 million children with disabilities live in Africa and are candidates for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), yet formal training for team members, such as speech-language therapists and special education teachers, is extremely limited. Only one university on the continent provides postgraduate degrees in AAC, and…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Curriculum Development, Technology Uses in Education
Anjali Tanya Jain – ProQuest LLC, 2022
College students have been facing a variety of challenges in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. The pandemic generated fear and led to a spectrum of psychological consequences (Liu et al., 2020) ranging from increased anxiety and depression to behavioral changes such as difficulty sleeping. The unprecedented COVID-19 crisis presents an imperative…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, COVID-19, Pandemics, College Students
European University Association, 2019
The European Forum for Enhanced Collaboration in Teaching (EFFECT) project explored how pedagogical staff development and learning and teaching developments in general could be enhanced and supported through European-level action. EFFECT is an Erasmus+ KA3-funded project (2015-2019). It was developed by a diverse consortium of 12 partners,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Programs, Teacher Improvement, Improvement Programs
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Hamdu, Ghullam; Suryani, Iis – Elementary School Forum (Mimbar Sekolah Dasar), 2019
Multiple interpretations can cause a decrease in the quality of rubrics. This research aims at developing an appropriate rubrics description for the measurement of students' scientific attitudes. The process of developing the rubrics was done by using the video snippets of learning process. A total of 23 observers whose final year students were…
Descriptors: Scoring Rubrics, Attitude Measures, Scientific Attitudes, Student Attitudes
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Wells, Rebecca; Baumann, Stephanie; Graybill, Emily; Truscott, Stephen; Crenshaw, Mark; Crimmins, Daniel – International Journal of ePortfolio, 2018
While the use of electronic portfolios has been thoroughly explored in undergraduate and discipline-specific graduate programs, less research has been conducted among interdisciplinary adult learners. This case study explores the feasibility and acceptability of ePortfolios across two years of implementation in an inclusive, graduate-level…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Portfolios (Background Materials), Graduate Study
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Sahin, Alper; Hurtado Grooscors, Hector Armando; Góngora-Cortés, Jose Juan – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2018
Computerized adaptive tests (CATs) have received wider attention throughout the world in recent years mainly because they provide their users with higher precision in examinee ability estimation with less items by the help of the sound psychometric principals they are based on. The recent attention necessitates the need for platforms on which CATs…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Psychometrics, Feasibility Studies
Gauthier, Jami Michelle – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Despite more than one-third of college students reporting alcohol misuse, few seek treatment. National Alcohol Screening Day (NASD) was initiated to promote treatment seeking, yet most attendees do not meet criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD), and are not provided a treatment referral. Among attendees that are referred, few report intent to…
Descriptors: College Students, Control Groups, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking
Association of Commonwealth Universities, 2021
The fundamental study of physics has played a crucial role in helping to understand natural phenomena and biological processes throughout history. However, physics as a discipline has not advanced at an equal pace around the globe. In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), physics research faces major challenges including gaps in human capital, infrastructural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physics, Partnerships in Education, International Cooperation
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Thahir, Musa; Roza, Yenita; Murni, Atma – Malikussaleh Journal of Mathematics Learning, 2018
This article is based on the limited lecture model for Kapita Selekta Mathematics (KSM) courses. This article aims to reveal the results of technology validation of the website of the mathematics proficiency course (KSM) on UIN Suska Riau students. This article uses a development research model that uses Sugiyono's research steps but only limited…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, College Students
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Corbin, Bethany D.; Colditz, Jason B.; Sidani, Jaime E.; Klatt, Patricia M.; Schaffer, Ted; Primack, Brian A. – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2018
Media literacy may help medical trainees optimize evidence-based decision-making. Many prescriptions written are not evidence-based, resulting in unnecessary morbidity and mortality. In this study, we aimed to assess feasibility, acceptability, and initial efficacy of a media literacy prescribing program. We recruited 30 medical students, 70% of…
Descriptors: Media Literacy, Medical Education, Medical Students, Evidence Based Practice
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Lei, Jiedi; Ashwin, Chris; Brosnan, Mark; Russell, Ailsa – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
The academic, daily-living, and social challenges all students face during university transition can become magnified for many autistic students, who might struggle to adapt to changes in their social network structure (SNS) and perceived social support (PSS). This study assessed the development, feasibility, and convergent validity of a novel…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Test Construction, Social Networks, Social Support Groups
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