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Carter, Mark; Van Bergen, Penny; Stephenson, Jennifer; Newall, Carol; Sweller, Naomi – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2020
The term neuromyths refers to misconceptions about learning and the brain. Educator neuromyths may result in inappropriate instruction, labelling of learners, and wasted resources. To date, little research has considered the sources of these beliefs. We surveyed 1359 Australian preservice educators (M = 22.7, SD = 5.7 years) about their sources of…
Descriptors: Incidence, Predictor Variables, Information Sources, Misconceptions
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Carlon, Sarah; Stephenson, Jennifer; Carter, Mark – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 2015
Extant research on sources of information about interventions used by parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has provided a general overview of sources used. However, it has provided little insight into why parents view certain sources as reliable or trustworthy, or how useful parents found the information provided to them by the…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention