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Marina Cunha; Ana Xavier; Maria Céu Salvador; Paula Castilho – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2024
Self-criticism is a psychological process largely studied as a vulnerability factor for several psychological difficulties in the adult population and, to a lower extent, in adolescent samples. Thus, the availability of instruments to effectively capture this construct is important, especially for younger populations. This study examined the…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Criticism, Adolescents, Psychometrics
Fedorov, Alexander; Livitskaya, Anastasia – Online Submission, 2015
The article analyzes the results of the international survey "Synthesis of Media Literacy Education and Media Criticism in the Modern World," conducted by the authors in May-July 2014. 64 media educators, media critics, and researchers in the field of media education and media culture participated in the survey, representing 18…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Media Literacy, Journalism Education, Criticism
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Veloso, Luísa; Marques, Joana S. – Learning Environments Research, 2017
This article on secondary schools science laboratories in Portugal focuses on how school space functions as a pedagogical and political instrument by contributing to shape the conditions for teaching and learning dynamics. The article places the impact of changes to school layouts within the larger context of a public school renovation programme,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Environment, Secondary School Science, Science Laboratories
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Loureiro, Maria Joao; Pombo, Lucia; Moreira, Antonio – Educational Media International, 2012
Peer assessment (PA) provides opportunities for authentic assessment, autonomy and collaboration. Several authors advocate that students can benefit from PA and put forward the effects of PA on the students' learning outcomes. Questions concerning the validity and reliability of PA and PA competences are also addressed by different researchers.…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Performance Based Assessment, Feedback (Response), Teacher Attitudes
Seabra, Fernando Miguel; Rodrigues, Jorge Jose Martins; Costa, Maria Teresa – European Journal of Vocational Training, 2009
Students of business administration in polytechnic higher education are faced with management content that can present specific difficulties when it refers to organisational contexts with which they are generally unfamiliar. This paper examines the way in which a learning and assessment methodology aimed at promoting "proximity" to…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Business Administration, Criticism, Course Content
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Machado, Maria de Lourdes; Taylor, James S.; Farhangmehr, Minoo; Wilkinson, Robert B. – Planning for Higher Education, 2005
A national study on strategic planning in Portuguese higher education was conducted. The presidents or rectors of 61 public and private higher education institutions in Portugal responded regarding their knowledge of and involvement in strategic planning. The questionnaire addressed whether or not the institutions were using a planning process,…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Higher Education, Criticism, Cultural Differences