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Mónica Guerra Santana; Josue Artiles-Rodríguez; Josefa Rodríguez Pulido – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2024
Introduction: The difference in the opinions of two groups of university students on the transition to adulthood and on certain educational aspects over a period of 8 years was analysed, one before and the other after the Sars-Cov 2 pandemic. Method: The questionnaire was applied based on the perception that university students have on the…
Descriptors: College Students, COVID-19, Pandemics, Individual Development
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Shanmuganathi, A. – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2020
The paper study was intended to find out the level of Social Maturity among B.Ed. Student- Teachers in the College of Education. This study involves to Normative Survey Method. The size of the sample in the study was 200 students- teachers who were selected through the Random Sampling Technique. The Statistical procedures used in this study were…
Descriptors: Maturity (Individuals), Student Teachers, Maturity Tests, Gender Differences
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Iimura, Shuhei; Deno, Minako; Kibe, Chieko; Endo, Toshihiko – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2022
Based on the "Differential Susceptibility Theory," we examined whether the relationship between pubertal maturation and depressive symptoms can be moderated by individual differences in environmental sensitivity. The current article used the three-wave data collected from Japanese adolescents aged from 12 to 15 years (girls = 111,…
Descriptors: Puberty, Correlation, Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Natasha Chaku; Kelly Barry – Infant and Child Development, 2024
During adolescence, increases in pubertal hormones lead to reproductive maturity as well as changes in cognitive development. Yet, little is known about how to best characterize interindividual differences in hormone concentrations. The goal of the current study was to examine the antecedents and consequences of membership in empirically derived…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Puberty, Physiology, Biochemistry
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Pinoniemi, Bridget K.; Tomkinson, Grant R.; Walch, Tanis J.; Roemmich, James N.; Fitzgerald, John S. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2021
Purpose: To estimate temporal trends in broad jump performance for United States youth, a marker of muscular fitness and health. Method: Electronic databases, topical systematic reviews, and personal libraries were systematically searched for studies reporting descriptive standing broad jump data for apparently healthy United States youth (age…
Descriptors: Physical Fitness, Tests, Muscular Strength, Physical Activities
Danielle Andreula – ProQuest LLC, 2023
For many years, there have been discrepancies between masculine and feminine populations in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. The problem was the gender disparity in middle and high school STEM classrooms, in which teachers often lack an understanding of the underlying reasons and measures needed to lessen the gender…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, STEM Education, Teacher Attitudes, Secondary School Teachers
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Akan, Yunus; Tatik, Ramazan Samil – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2021
The aim of this study was to reveal the relationship between the moral maturity and human values of university students. The study was a quantitative research and was conducted with the correlational survey model. The study group of the study consisted of 764 students selected by simple random sampling method, one of the random sampling methods…
Descriptors: Ethics, Maturity (Individuals), College Students, Values
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Fatih Koçak; Cemile Ceyda Korkmaz – International Journal of Modern Education Studies, 2023
This study aims to examine the relationship between school maturity levels and speech and language development of children receiving preschool education. The correlational survey models was used to determine these relationships. The sample of the study consists of 44 boys and 58 girls who are studying in public schools in Meram district of Konya…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten
Carol Gilligan – Harvard Educational Review, 2024
As theories of developmental psychology continue to define educational goals and practice, it has become imperative for educators and researchers to scrutinize not only the underlying assumptions of such theories but also the model of adulthood toward which they point. Carol Gilligan examines the limitations of several theories, most notably…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Females, Empowerment, Moral Development
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Orhan, Ali – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2022
This non-experimental quantitative study aimed to determine if high school students' critical thinking (CT) dispositions and environmental attitudes differ by gender, father, and mother's educational background and their CT dispositions are significant predictors of environmental attitudes. UF/EMI Critical Thinking Disposition Instrument and…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Predictor Variables, Environment
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Dhaka, Poonam; Mukwiilongo, Antonia Shitilitha – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2020
This study aimed to find out the level of emotional maturity and gender differences among children living in residential homes in Windhoek, Namibia. A sample of 54 participants between the age group of 10 to 19 years was selected using a multi-stage sampling technique. This study utilises a quantitative approach and descriptive design. An…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Emotional Development, Maturity (Individuals)
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Özdemir, Atar – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of relative age on selected biomotoric skills of children in puberty period. The sample of this research consisted of 30 male and 30 female students who have been studying at primary schools and on 9 age period. Identity info was grounded on determining chronologic ages of participants. In…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Puberty, Age Differences, Physical Activities
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Timmerman, Ewout A.; Savelsbergh, Geert J. P.; Farrow, Damian – High Ability Studies, 2022
The aim of this study was to determine what kind of performance characteristics distinguish between different skill levels at different development stages in field hockey using a multi-dimensional testing battery. A total of 100 players identified as "talented" (51.0% girls) and 105 recreational level players (41.0% girls) divided over…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Athletes, Age Differences, Gender Differences
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Hoyer, Roxane S.; Elshafei, Hesham; Hemmerlin, Julie; Bouet, Romain; Bidet-Caulet, Aurélie – Child Development, 2021
Distractibility is the propensity to behaviorally react to irrelevant information. Although children are more distractible the younger they are, the precise contribution of attentional and motor components to distractibility and their developmental trajectories have not been characterized yet. We used a new behavioral paradigm to identify the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Psychomotor Skills, Motor Development, Attention Control
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Nakajima, Nozomi; Jung, Haeil; Pradhan, Menno; Hasan, Amer; Kinnell, Angela; Brinkman, Sally – Developmental Science, 2020
This paper examines the magnitude and source of gender gaps in cognitive and social-emotional skills in early primary grades in rural Indonesia. Relative to boys, girls score more than 0.17 "SD" higher in tests of language and mathematics (cognitive skills) and between 0.18 and 0.27 "SD" higher in measures of social competence…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cognitive Ability, Interpersonal Competence, Elementary School Students
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