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Meysam Muhammadpour; Amir Mahdavi Zafarghandi; Abdorreza Tahriri – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2024
EFL listening comprehension has been a stark challenge for language learners, but little is known about the combined effect of individual differences, such as working memory capacity, and metacognitive intervention. Thus, the present experimental study investigates the effect of metacognitive intervention on the listening performance and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Listening Comprehension, Metacognition, Second Language Learning
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Mohadeseh Motamed-Jahromi; Mohammad Hossein Kaveh; Mehdi Mohammadi; Mohammad Hossein Dabbaghmanesh; Elsa Vitale; José Louis Iparraguirre – Educational Gerontology, 2024
Developing self-care behaviors is a fundamental yet challenging strategy to prevent the complications of diabetes. This three-arm randomized controlled trial aimed to compare the effectiveness of combined mindfulness and self-regulation-based intervention with self-regulation-based intervention on self-care behaviors of Iranian older adults with…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Daily Living Skills, Older Adults, Health Behavior
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Christine Anne Bautista – Teachers and Curriculum, 2023
The purpose of this review was to analyse empirical studies related to reducing mathematics anxiety in the classroom. A scoping process was used to locate literature, and a thematic method was used to analyse and group the data obtained from the studies. A total of 14 articles published between 2014 and 2022, mostly using mixed-methods approaches,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Metacognition, Stress Management, Negative Attitudes
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Bozorgian, Hossein; Yaqubi, Baqer; Muhammadpour, Meysam – International Journal of Listening, 2022
This study investigated the effect of the Metacognitive Intervention (MI) on the listening performance and metacognitive awareness of upper-intermediate learners of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) with low Working Memory Capacity (WMC). 136 male learners aged between 15 and 25 years formed the original pool of this study, and 94 were…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Intervention, Listening Skills, English (Second Language)
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Bozorgian, Hossein; Fallahpour, Sediqeh; Alinasab Amiri, Mohammad – International Journal of Listening, 2022
This study investigates the effects of metacognitive intervention in first language on the listening performance of young-adult English as foreign language (EFL) learners in Iran, and probes the learners' attitude toward such intervention in English as foreign language classrooms. The participants in the study were 61 young-adult EFL learners…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Yektatalab, Shahrzd; Honarmandnejad, Khadijeh; Janghorban, Roksana; Zarifsanaiey, Nahid – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2020
This study aimed to assess the effect of web-based life skills education on burnout in nurses. Participants were 104 nurses who had moderate to high burnout. The intervention group received web-based life skills education over 10 weeks. A week later intervention, burnout level was measured in control and intervention groups. Comparison of mean…
Descriptors: Nurses, Burnout, Web Based Instruction, Program Effectiveness
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Bozorgian, Hossein; Alamdari, Ebrahim Fakhri – ReCALL, 2018
This study is an attempt to investigate the effect of metacognitive instruction through dialogic interaction in a joint activity on advanced Iranian English as a foreign language (EFL) learners' multimedia listening and their metacognitive awareness in listening comprehension. The data were collected through (N = 180) male and female Iranian…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Teaching Methods, Questionnaires, Student Attitudes
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Hassanpour, Masoumeh; Ghonsooly, Behzad; Nooghabi, Mehdi Jabbari; Shafiee, Mohammad Naser – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2017
This quasi-experimental study examined the relationship between students' metacognitive awareness and willingness to read English medical texts. So, a model was proposed and tested using structural equation modeling (SEM) with R software. Participants included 98 medical students of two classes. One class was assigned as the control group and the…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reading Comprehension, Medical Education, Intervention
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Aghaie, Reza; Zhang, Lawrence Jun – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2012
This study explored the impact of explicit teaching of reading strategies on English-as-a-foreign-language (EFL) students' reading performance in Iran. The study employed a questionnaire adapted from Chamot and O'Malley's (1994) cognitive and metacognitive strategies framework. To test the effects of explicit teaching of cognitive and…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Instructional Effectiveness, Intervention, Reading Instruction