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Yuen, Mantak; Chung, Y. B.; Lee, Queenie A. Y.; Lau, Patrick S. Y.; Chan, Raymond M. C.; Gysbers, Norman C.; Shea, Peter M. K. – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2020
This study provides insights into how Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong interpret the concept of "meaning in life." Data were collected from nine focus groups involving 57 junior secondary school students (age range: 13 to 16 years). It was found that students tended to interpret meaning in life as equivalent to "having a plan for a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Junior High School Students, Student Attitudes, World Views
Ngwudike, Benjamin C. – Online Submission, 2009
The purpose of this paper was to examine the cross-national performance of fourth- and eighth-grade students in mathematics on the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2003. The TIMSS assessment data were used to identify nations that have a competitive edge in the critical area of mathematics. The Trends in International…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Teaching (Occupation), Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Persistence