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Fatma Basalan Iz; Rahime Aslankoç; Günferah Sahin – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2024
Cheating in higher education is a significant problem. The study aims to determine nursing students' attitudes and opinions toward cheating in exams. The type of research is descriptive. The research data were collected in the classroom environment of 716 students in day and evening education programs. The research data were collected using…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Student Attitudes, Cheating, Evening Programs
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Brett W. Gelino; Madison E. Graham; Justin C. Strickland; Hannah W. Glatter; Steven R. Hursh; Derek D. Reed – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2024
Many universities sponsor student-oriented transit services that could reduce alcohol-induced risks but only if services adequately anticipate and adapt to student needs. Human choice data offer an optimal foundation for planning and executing late-night transit services. In this simulated choice experiment, respondents opted to either (a) wait an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Transportation, Evening Programs, Student Behavior
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Philipo Lonati Sanga; Gennes Hendry Shirima – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2024
The focus of this paper is to report the findings of a qualitative study whose purpose was to analyse the experiences of adult learners pursuing evening postgraduate degree programmes at the university level in Tanzania. Using ethnographic research combined with multiple case research design, together with in-depth interviews and documentary…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Student Responsibility, Universities, Foreign Countries
Melissa Lent – Center for an Urban Future, 2024
Nearly one-quarter (23 percent) of all degree-seeking undergraduate students at the City University of New York (CUNY) are adult learners--students over the age of 25. These students are juggling an outsized share of family and work responsibilities compared to the traditional 18-year-old freshman. They are much more likely to be among the 31…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Family School Relationship, Paying for College
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Chala Mosisa; Yilfashewa Seyoum Mekuria; Bayisa Eshetu – Cogent Education, 2024
This research delves into the educational landscape in Maya City Secondary Schools, focusing on the outcomes of the Grade 12 National Examination through a mixed-method case study approach. It scrutinizes student performance in different modalities and fields of study while pinpointing factors that contribute to low pass rates and high failure…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, High Stakes Tests, Achievement Tests
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Szekely, Emilia; Mason, Mark – Journal of Education Policy, 2019
We defend in this paper the importance of redistributing power in the field of education development by enhancing the self-sustainability of education initiatives and minimizing their roots in dependency -- these as pre-requisites for improving their sustainable development outcomes. We do this by considering an education development initiative…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Sustainable Development, Foreign Countries, Power Structure
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Salonen, Eija; Sevón, Eija; Laakso, Marja-Leena – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2020
The article investigates the ongoing reformulation of the institutional culture of early childhood education and care (ECEC) in Finnish evening ECEC. Educators' practices in implementing evening ECEC were explored and viewed through the lens of young children's belonging. Data were collected by observing the evenings of eight children aged 20-36…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Evening Programs, Evening Students
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Kuraishi, Ichiro – Educational Studies in Japan: International Yearbook, 2020
The so-called "Educational Opportunity Guarantee Act 2016" was adopted and established in the National Diet in December 2016. As is well known, it gained impetus through lobbying from people involved with alternative "free schools," pursuing a stable position within the system, along with the night junior high school movement.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Legislation, Educational Opportunities, Public Education
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Korzh, Alla – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2023
The Constitution of Ukraine mandates that the complete secondary education be compulsory. While women have access to free secondary education in prisons, this constitutional requirement is not enforced across all prisons. Furthermore, higher education is not easily accessible in prison and is further fraught with challenges post incarceration.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Education
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Salvi, Francesca – Gender and Education, 2018
This article examines current in-school pregnancy policy in Mozambique, Decree 39/GM/2003, discussing how it discursively constructs in-school pregnancy as a problem, thereby raising the need to regulate its occurrence. Decree 39/GM/2003 indicates that pregnant schoolgirls should be transferred to night courses in order to complete their…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Females, Dropouts, Educational Attainment
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Eguchi, Satoshi; Lee, Sunji – Educational Studies in Japan: International Yearbook, 2023
This paper examines the significance and potential of educational practices of evening junior high schools (yakan chugaku). After World War II, evening junior high schools were established for children who could not attend daytime junior high schools, and later those who had not completed compulsory education beyond school age began to study…
Descriptors: Educational History, Evening Programs, Junior High Schools, Educational Opportunities
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Kwok, Chung Kam; Carson, Lorna – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2018
Since the 1990s, many researchers in the field of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) have become focused on second/foreign language learners' motivation to learn a language, and the role of motivation in determining future success. However, much of the research agenda has revolved around the acquisition of English as an Additional Language, and…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Predictor Variables, Second Languages, Second Language Learning
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Yasar, Metin – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2018
In this study, scaling the characteristics that should be found in an ideal teacher according to the pre-service teachers by using the pairwise comparison method was aimed. Thirteen characteristics that an ideal teacher should have were given to 211 pre-service teachers in the working group, and these 13 properties were first asked to be…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Scaling, Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries
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Carvalho, João Vidal; Pereira, Rui Humberto; Rocha, Álvaro – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2020
Maturity models have been introduced over the last five decades as guides and references for information system (IS) management in organizations from different sectors. In the education sector, maturity models have also been used to evaluate higher education institutions (HEIs) across several dimensions, such as information and communication…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Higher Education, Information Management, Models
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Lei, Jiun-Iung – English Language Teaching, 2020
While Automated Writing Evaluation (AWE) can perform an error diagnosis (Chen & Cheng, 2008), previous studies used to exclude it from the process of error analysis. This study aimed to examine the reactions of Grammarly Premium towards a group of night school students' English writings at a Taiwanese technical university. The participants of…
Descriptors: Writing Evaluation, Computer Software, Error Analysis (Language), Second Language Learning
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