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Griva, Eleni; Alevriadou, Anastasia; Semoglou, Klio – International Education Studies, 2012
The purpose of the present study was to identify the correlation between gender and reading preferences and reading strategies employed by 5th and 6th Grade students of primary school in Greece. The main objectives of the present study were (1) to identify possible differences between male and female students in employing cognitive and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Interests, Preferences, Reading Strategies
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Vosniadou, Stella; Ioannides, Christos; Dimitrakopoulou, Aggeliki; Papademetriou, Efi – Learning and Instruction, 2001
Studied the use of research-based principles to create a learning environment for teaching mechanics to one class of Greek fifth and sixth graders. Students were encouraged to take active control of their learning, make predictions, and test their own hypotheses. Results show significant differences between experimental and control groups,…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Research, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Kalliotis, Panayiotis – School Psychology International, 2000
Investigates bully/victim problems among five classes of 11 to 12-year-old children attending five elementary schools in Hellas (Greece) using Arora and Thompson's "Life in School" questionnaire. The majority of the items in the questionnaire seemed to cross cultural barriers for assessing the incidents of bullying from an international…
Descriptors: Aggression, Bullying, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary School Students
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Zafeirakou, Aegli – Mediterranean Journal of Educational Studies, 1998
In an exchange program, 11- and 12-year olds from Arles (France) (n=25) and Sparta (Greece) (n=27) visited each other's cities and explored the culture and history. This study explores the ways they conceptualized the cultural patrimony of both cities through student drawings. The exchange created opportunities for dialog about European culture.…
Descriptors: Childrens Art, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Elementary School Students
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Cutietta, Robert A.; Foustalieraki, Maria – Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 1990
Examines whether fourth grade students prefer band or nonband instrument timbre. Identifies differences between student preferences in the United States and Greece, examining how cultural differences influence instrumental timbre preferences. Reports that band instrument timbres often are preferred in the United States but are less so in Greece.…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Educational Research, Elementary School Students
Hatzichristou, Chryse; Hopf, Diether – 1989
Academic and social problems of the children of migrant workers are compounded when these families remigrate to their home countries. This study explores patterns of Greek remigrant children's social adjustment and integration in Greek public schools after their families' return to Greece, principally from the Federal Republic of Germany. The…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries, Grade 5