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Kaya, Zeki – Online Submission, 2019
In a general sense, psychology is a science that studies human and animal behaviours, and the reasons of these behaviours. The symbolic foundation date of psychology is 1879. In this year, Wilheml Wundt (1832-1920) established a psychology laboratory in Leipzig. Psychology is accepted to have started as a science with the establishment of this…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology, Epistemology, Behaviorism
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Kutlay, Emine; Haslofça, Fehime; Haslofça, Ercan – Online Submission, 2020
In order to monitor training effects and physical developments in elite sports, it may be beneficial to perform anthropometric measurements and physical fitness tests regularly. In this study, the relationship between the anthropometric properties and physical fitness values of elite figure skating athletes were investigated. 21 elite athletes in…
Descriptors: Physical Fitness, Athletes, Athletics, Training
Eaton, Sarah Elaine – Online Submission, 2021
The COVID-19 crisis challenged us to learn, teach, and work in ways we never had before. As we move further into 2021 more educational institutions are thinking about how online teaching and learning can become a permanent way of offering programs. However, there are still ethical considerations that merit deeper consideration. Before the…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Integrity, Ethics, Teaching Methods
Priya, J. Johnsi; Lawrence, A. S. Arul – Online Submission, 2017
The present study aims to examine the relationship between social maturity and risk taking behaviour of the prospective teachers. Survey method of research has been used in this present study. Using the simple random sampling technique, 300 prospective teachers (141 male and 159 female) were selected from different colleges of education from…
Descriptors: Maturity (Individuals), Preservice Teachers, Risk, Correlation
Kaynak, Kerimhan; Turan, Mehmet Behzat; Karaoglu, Baris; Pepe, Osman – Online Submission, 2017
The purpose of this research is to analyse Professional maturity levels of candidates who take special talent tests at Erciyes University The School of Physical Education and Sports by some variables. 705 of 1395 candidates, who have taken special talent tests at Erciyes University The School of Physical Education and Sports, have been chosen…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Maturity (Individuals), Aptitude Tests, College Students
Aronson, Yaniv – Online Submission, 2019
This study focused on understanding female student persistence in a STEM community college program. The researcher conducted a mixed-methods study which utilized a student survey that asked both male and female students questions focused on encouragement received in school and perceived persistence level to complete their STEM program. Interviews…
Descriptors: Females, Academic Persistence, Two Year College Students, Gender Differences
Tejada Reyes, Lic Venecia – Online Submission, 2015
Among the new and multiple demands from contemporary society, framed in a global context of constant changes and advances, one of the most outstanding needs in recent years is the early acquisition of a second language. It is commonly known that, when starting the process of learning a second language or L2 being in adulthood, the results are not…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency, Psycholinguistics
Sedova, Ekaterina; Goryacheva, Tatiana – Online Submission, 2012
The research studies features of self-regulation of schoolchildren in the age of eight to nine and 11 to 12 years. The sample consisting of 30 students (12 boys and 18 girls) has been divided into two groups--students with good and poor school progress. The school results are compared with the results of neuropsychological tests and the level of…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Self Control, Learning Motivation, Elementary School Students
Jaseena M.P.M., Fathima; P., Divya – Online Submission, 2014
The aim of the study is to find out the extent and difference in the mean scores of Psychosocial Maturity and Conflict Resolution Management of Higher secondary school students of Kerala. A survey technique was used for the study. Sample consists of 685 higher secondary students by giving due representation other criteria. Findings revealed that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Conflict Resolution, Maturity (Individuals)
Lawrence, A. S. Arul; Jesudoss, I. – Online Submission, 2011
The purpose of this study was to find out the Relationship between Social Maturity and Academic Achievement of Higher Secondary School Students. Survey method is adopted for the study. The investigator has randomly selected 320 Higher Secondary students, out of which 160 are boys and 160 are girls, studying in twelve different schools in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Correlation, Social Development
McCarthy, Sherri Nevada; de Souza, Luciana Karine; Jafaar, Jas – Online Submission, 2010
This study compares the life events perceived as "rites of passage" from adolescence to adulthood by respondents between the ages of 14 and 23 in 3 countries and discusses the possible influences of culture and globalization on these perceptions. Participants include: (1) 250 adolescents from the US (125 males and 125 females); (2) 191…
Descriptors: Maturity (Individuals), Global Approach, Adolescents, Foreign Countries
Martisauskiene, Elvyda – Online Submission, 2002
An analysis was conducted in Lithuania of teenager attitudes towards spiritual values which function in both micro- and macro-environments. The data obtained in this contemporary investigation were compared with those registered two decades ago, in the authoritarian type of society of that time. The focus of the study is on the peculiarities of…
Descriptors: Values Education, Religious Factors, Moral Values, Catholic Schools