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Nelly Tournaki; Stuart Woodcock; John Ehrich – Teaching Education, 2024
This study compares the psychometric properties of two popular teacher self-efficacy scales, namely, Teachers' Sense of Efficacy Scale (TSES) and Teacher Efficacy Scale (TES). This study was quantitative in nature and distributed the two scales to 287 preservice teachers in the USA and in Australia. Findings indicate that the two scales function…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Measures (Individuals), Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries
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Dewan Türüdü, Aylin S.; Gürbüz, Nurdan Özbek – Intercultural Education, 2020
With the establishment of dual degree programmes between Turkish universities and the State University of New York (SUNY), the number of Turkish students studying in the US has increased substantially. The aim of this qualitative study is to shed light on the impact of the year abroad on student development by focusing on the perspectives of both…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, English (Second Language), Teacher Education Programs, Language Teachers
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Perry, S. Marshall; Catapano, Michael; Ramon, Olosunde Gbolagade – Journal for Leadership and Instruction, 2016
This paper explores the relationships among attitudes toward mathematics, teaching, and academic achievement in mathematics. Based on the contextual and social nature of academic self-concept, two complementary studies are discussed. The first study from the northeastern United States examined the relationships among these variables in 84 high…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Achievement, Student Attitudes, High School Students
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Orçan, Maide – European Journal of Educational Research, 2013
This study aimed to comparatively examine the self-efficacy and burnout levels of preschool teachers in Turkey and the United States. Of the general screening models, the study uses the relational screening model. A total of 90 teachers participated in the study. 32 of the participants were from the United States and 58 were from Turkey. The…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Teacher Burnout, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Kamau, Thomas Matenjwa; Olson, Valerie G.; Zipp, Genevieve Pinto; Clark, Mary Ann – Journal of International Education Research, 2011
There is a growing body of international research focusing on social factors and their impact on mental health of people living in developing countries. Because of the novelty of these studies and high cost associated with developing survey tools, researchers may choose to translate pre-existing survey tools instead. Research findings are only…
Descriptors: African Languages, Self Efficacy, Semantics, Translation
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Chacon, C.T. – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2005
Teachers' sense of efficacy has been shown to influence teachers' actions and student outcomes. This study explored self-efficacy beliefs among English as a Foreign Language teachers in selected schools in Venezuela. Data were collected through a survey administered to 100 teachers. The Teacher Sense of Efficacy Scale (Tschannen-Moran &…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Teachers, Middle Schools, Teaching Methods
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Carten, Alma; Goodman, Harriet – Child Welfare, 2005
Implemented in New York City, the Child Welfare Fellowship Project is an international collaboration between social work educators in the United States and Jamaica, the West Indies, the public child welfare agency, and selected community-based agencies. This model educational program prepared selected Masters of Social Work (MSW) Fellowship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Work, Foster Care, Child Welfare