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Soria, Krista M. – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine the variables associated with adult undergraduates' food and housing insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data were derived from the 2020 #RealCollege Survey, which was completed by 25,838 adult undergraduates ([greater than or equal to]25 years old) at 72 4-year and 127 2-year institutions in 42 U.S.…
Descriptors: Hunger, Food, Housing, Undergraduate Students
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Meniado, Joel C. – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2019
This study examined the influence of demographic variables on adult language learners' English proficiency development. Specifically, it tried to ascertain the level of English proficiency of the respondents when grouped according to demographic variables such as gender, age, civil status, length of work experience, highest educational attainment,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency, Language Skills
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Sharma, Sailesh; Al-Sinawai, Saleh – International Education Studies, 2019
The purpose of this study is to investigate the supervisory beliefs of the teachers. It examines a number of distinct aspects of teachers' beliefs in regard to supervision: position, supervisor's experience, length of service, level of education, age and gender. The respondents of this study were seventy teachers from one of the secondary schools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Supervisors
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Bastug, Gulsum; Yilmaz, Taner; Bingol, Erkan; Gunel, Ilker – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2019
The Bem Sex-Role Inventory (BSRI), conducted by Hart et al. (2008) and adapted to Turkish by Dogan as Social Appearance Anxiety Scale (SAAS) (Dogan, 2010) was used in our study. In the analysis of the data, t-test and ANOVA test were used. As a result; There was a significant difference between female athletes' hormone use variable and appearance…
Descriptors: Personality Measures, Sex Role, Turkish, Foreign Countries
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Özbal, Ayse Feray; Balibey, Kerim; Meral, Ali; Aliç, Sinan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
This study was conducted to explore attitudes and problem solving skills of physical training and sports students. The participants of the study were 260 students (111 female and 149 male) attending Kastamonu University School of Physical Training and Sports. The data collection tools used in the study were "personal information form"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Problem Solving, Training
Rodems, Richard; Shaefer, H. Luke – Poverty Solutions, University of Michigan, 2019
According to the most recent data available from the nationally-representative Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), as of 2011, 38.4% of children lived in households reporting at least one form of material hardship, such as food insecurity, inability to pay essential household bills, inability to access medical care due to cost, or…
Descriptors: Hunger, Poverty, Access to Health Care, Housing
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Bahl, Morgan; Francis, Sarah L.; Litchfield, Ruth; Coleman, Shannon; Naig, Anirudh – Journal of Extension, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the need for indirect Extension programming. To ensure a consumer-focused response, we gathered data from 452 survey respondents regarding how the pandemic was affecting their food-related and health behaviors. The majority reported obtaining their food from a grocery store as they had prior to the pandemic,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Nutrition, Wellness
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Breyer, Caroline; Wilfling, Katharina; Leitenbauer, Christoph; Gasteiger-Klicpera, Barbara – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2020
In inclusive education, learning and support assistants (LSAs) play an increasingly prominent role in supporting students with disabilities in regular classrooms. Previous research has identified various factors that influence the implementation of inclusive education, such as collaboration and the self-efficacy beliefs amongst the involved…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Efficacy, Inclusion, Regular and Special Education Relationship
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Ayu, Suci Musvita; Lindawati, S.; Halimatusa'diyah, Thoharoh – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2020
This study was conducted examine the effect of counseling on the increasing knowledge and attitudes about risky pregnancies at Muhammadiyah 1 Vocational High School in Wonosobo, Indonesia. This research was quasi-experimental research employed quasi experiment design with one group pretest-post-test design. Measurements were made before and after…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Pregnancy, Vocational Schools, Counseling Effectiveness
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Ramjattan, Jeet; Chowdhury, Ataharul; Ganpat, Wayne – Journal of Learning for Development, 2020
Agricultural extension agents are highly credited for their roles of providing advice to farmers and supporting their learning and decision-making to improve livelihoods. The use of appropriate methods to promote learning in developing countries, including Trinidad and Tobago, has often been highlighted as a development priority. Nevertheless,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Extension Education, Extension Agents, Agricultural Occupations
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Cuffee, Yendelela L.; Hargraves, Lee; Rosal, Milagros; Briesacher, Becky A.; Allison, Jeroan J.; Hullett, Sandral – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
Background: John Henryism is defined as a measure of active coping in response to stressful experiences. John Henryism has been linked with health conditions such as diabetes, prostate cancer, and hypertension, but rarely with health behaviors. Aims: We hypothesized that reporting higher scores on the John Henryism Scale may be associated with…
Descriptors: Coping, Stress Management, Hypertension, African Americans
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Aka, Serkan Tevabil; Akpinar, Hicran; Bayraktar, Gökhan – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
This study aimed to analyze emotional intelligence and mental resistance levels of the national cross country skiing running athletes according to education level and different variables in Turkey in terms of different variables. In the research, general survey model which is one of the survey models was used. Population of the research, i.e.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Emotional Intelligence, Athletes, Educational Attainment
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Zoé Mónika Lipták; Klára Tarkó – European Journal of Education (EJED), 2020
A major goal of schools is to provide students with knowledge and skills applicable (Csapó, 1998). However, teachers have to deal with the misconceptions of their students described as ideas based on experience leading to faulty understanding or naïve ideas (Martin et al., 2002). Schools are of primary importance in transmitting health-related…
Descriptors: Health Education, Misconceptions, Knowledge Level, Preservice Teachers
Rush, Carreen W. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
A national conversation is stirring in the United States about mandating residency programs of newly-licensed nurses as findings indicate that newly-licensed registered nurses are not prepared to make appropriate patient care decisions. Even with many commercial instruments available on the market for outcome measurements, accurately assessing the…
Descriptors: Nurses, Critical Thinking, Statistical Analysis, Cognitive Tests
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Acet, Mehmet; Gumusgul, Osman; Isik, Utku – Online Submission, 2017
In this study, the aim was to investigate leadership characteristics of football coaches who was member of Turkish Football Coach Association according to some variables. With this aim, Leadership Scale for Sport was applied to 144 football coaches in coach development seminar which was organized by Turkish Football Coach Association. Leadership…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Team Sports, Leadership Qualities, Foreign Countries
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