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Gallagher, Timothy; Nicki, Richard; Otteson, Amy; Elliott, Heather – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2011
The effects of a warning banner, informing patrons of the randomness of Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) outcomes, on gambling behaviour and beliefs were tested in a field setting using a mixed-model 2 x 3 design over a six-week period with 27 problem and 27 non-problem gamblers recruited from bars in a Canadian city with a population of 85,000.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Addictive Behavior, Counseling Techniques, Field Studies
Cappon, Paul – Education Canada, 2008
Canada has one of the most highly educated populations in the world, but its position is increasingly vulnerable, particularly when considered against the deliberate measures that other leading nations are taking to enhance their postsecondary education (PSE) systems. The absence of national data makes it difficult for Canada to measure its PSE…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education, Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study, Educational Assessment
Upitis, Rena – 1986
The paper draws on reflective classroom work to propose strategies for teaching standard rhythm notation. The results of the study indicate how young children can make sense of rhythm notation beginning with the knowledge of rhythm that they bring to the learning situation, including motor and symbolic knowledge. In addition, this study of 60…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Educational Research, Educational Testing, Epistemology