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Tracy Charlotte Young; Pauliina Rautio – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
This article bewilders dominant discourses about child-animal relations by acknowledging and challenging the work of Gail Melson who positions animals as providing emotional, social and pedagogical support for children. Melson's psychological approach rests upon implicit assumptions that shape and support anthropocentrism whilst also critiquing a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Animals, Child Development, Relationship
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Eskola, Eeva; Kataja, Eeva-Leena; Pelto, Juho; Tuulari, Jetro J.; Hyönä, Jukka; Häikiö, Tuomo; Hessels, Roy S.; Holmberg, Eeva; Nordenswan, Elisabeth; Karlsson, Hasse; Karlsson, Linnea; Korja, Riikka – Developmental Psychology, 2023
The normative, developmental changes in affect-biased attention during the preschool years are largely unknown. To investigate the attention bias for emotional versus neutral faces, an eye-tracking measurement and free viewing of paired pictures of facial expressions (i.e., happy, fearful, sad, or angry faces) and nonface pictures with neutral…
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Control, Bias, Emotional Response
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Huovinen, Erkki; Keipi, Aaro – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2022
Studies in musical improvisation show that musicians and even children are able to communicate intended emotions to listeners at will. To understand emotional expressivity in music as an art form, communicative success needs to be related to improvisers' thought processes and listeners' aesthetic judgments. In the present study, we used…
Descriptors: Music Education, College Students, Creative Activities, Emotional Response
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Sointu, Erkko; Saqr, Mohammed; Valtonen, Teemu; Hallberg, Susanne; Väisänen, Sanna; Kankaanpää, Jenni; Tuominen, Ville; Hirsto, Laura – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2023
Pre-service teacher training is research intensive in Finland. Additionally, teaching as a profession is highly valued among young people. However, quantitative methods courses are challenging for teacher students from many reasons. Particularly, this is due to previous negative experiences and emotions (among other things). Thus, novel approaches…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Preservice Teachers, Student Behavior, Difficulty Level
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Myyry, Liisa; Karaharju-Suvanto, Terhi; Vesalainen, Marjo; Virtala, Anna-Maija; Raekallio, Marja; Salminen, Outi; Vuorensola, Katariina; Nevgi, Anne – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2020
The aim of this study was to examine the emotions higher education teachers associate with assessment and the factors in their teaching environment that triggered these emotions. As a starting point, Frenzel's model of teacher emotions and Pekrun's control-value theory of achievement emotions were used. The sample consisted of 16 experienced and…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, College Faculty, Student Evaluation, Foreign Countries
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Holappa, Anniina; Lassila, Erkki T.; Lutovac, Sonja; Uitto, Minna – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2022
This article focuses on what student teachers tell about the emotional dimension of their identities with self-portraits. Narrative interviews with self-portraits were conducted with two student teachers in the final stages of their studies. The interviews were analysed by using narrative analysis, followed by a thematic cross-analysis of the two…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Emotional Experience, Emotional Response, Identification (Psychology)
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Riikka Sirkko; Marjatta Takala – Education Inquiry, 2024
Due to COVID-19, schools closed in Finland for eight weeks in the spring of 2020, and teaching was conducted using distance education. Teachers used their professional agency to ensure a continuation of their students' learning. This study focuses on the experiences of teachers who taught pupils with intellectual disabilities during the distance…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Distance Education
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Sainio, Petra J.; Eklund, Kenneth M.; Pakarinen, Eija K.; Kiuru, Noona H. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2023
Student-teacher relationships are crucial for adolescents' adjustment in the school context. The aim of the present study was to examine the role of teacher closeness in academic emotions and achievement among adolescents with and without learning difficulties during the first year in lower secondary school. Students' learning difficulties (LDs)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Teacher Student Relationship
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Syrjämäki, Marja; Reunamo, Jyrki; Pesonen, Henri; Pirttimaa, Raija; Kontu, Elina – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2023
Research on the involvement of autistic children in daily activities in inclusive early childhood education is scarce. In Finland, all children, including autistic children, under the age of seven (before basic education) are entitled to participate in early childhood education and care. Children also attend compulsory, free-of-charge pre-primary…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Young Children, Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers
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Fonsén, Elina; Lahtinen, Leena; Sillman, Mari; Reunamo, Jyrki – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2022
In this paper, we present research that focuses on pedagogical leadership that is evaluated by the staff in the early education unit. The evaluations relate to the observed indicators of the well-being of children and leadership evaluations conducted by the early education centre directors. The methods include systematic observation of children,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Responsibility
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Timonen, Laura; Juuti, Kalle; Harmoinen, Sari – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2022
Research on student retention in higher education (HE) physics could benefit by studying emotions in the context of engagement and learning. However, popular retention theories include only a narrow selection of emotions, creating a need to look elsewhere. In this study, we borrow the lens of an affective engagement model, the framework of an…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Emotional Response, School Holding Power
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Elomaa, Mailis; Eskelä-Haapanen, Sirpa; Pakarinen, Eija; Halttunen, Leena; Lerkkanen, Marja-Kristiina – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2023
The present study aimed to investigate elementary school principals' self-reported causes of work-related stress, their coping strategies to deal with stress and the support they need for their leadership. Seventy-six principals filled in the questionnaire, which included open-ended questions. Qualitative content analysis was used to analyse the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Principals, Stress Variables
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Salminen, Mikko; Hamari, Juho; Ravaja, Niklas – Creativity Research Journal, 2021
Trait emotional intelligence and evoked empathy may help in a task where emotion-evoking source material is utilized to ideate solutions and services for the end-user. Participants of the current study read life stories of different persons, with perspective-taking instruction to evoke either high or low empathy. The reading was followed with…
Descriptors: Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Response, Perspective Taking
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Hartikainen, Susanna; Pylväs, Laura; Nokelainen, Petri – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
The engineering education field has concentrated more on rationality and knowledge than on emotions, even though the latter are important in students' learning processes and in the engineering profession. This study examined engineering students' descriptions of the roles of teaching in their perceived emotions. A qualitative thematic analysis was…
Descriptors: College Students, Engineering Education, Social Cognition, Emotional Response
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Hailikari, Telle; Nieminen, Juha; Asikainen, Henna – Educational Psychology, 2022
The present study combines two separate research traditions that have been found to explain the way students deal with their university study and other challenges: psychological flexibility and cognitive-attributional strategies. The aim of this study is to explore the interrelationships between students' psychological flexibility,…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Emotional Response, Psychological Patterns, Adjustment (to Environment)
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