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Özmaden, Murat – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between leisure satisfaction and life satisfaction levels of university students and to determine whether these parameters differ in terms of various variables. In the study, the Leisure Satisfaction Scale, which was developed by Beard and Ragheb (1980) and adapted to Turkish by Gökçe…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Athletes, Leisure Time
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Tilga, Henri; Kalajas-Tilga, Hanna; Hein, Vello; Raudsepp, Lennart; Koka, Andre – Education Sciences, 2021
The current study tested the efficacy of a web-based autonomy-supportive intervention program on changes in physical education (PE) teachers' self-reports of autonomy support, psychological need satisfaction, intrinsic motivation, and teaching efficacy for students' engagement. In this study, 101 secondary school PE teachers and their 652 students…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Intervention, Web Based Instruction, Physical Education Teachers
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Claire Kerr; Jacqueline Crawford – Support for Learning, 2024
This paper outlines the journey of one Scottish primary school in taking nurturing approaches forward over a 5-year period, with the aims of improving staff understanding of their role and feeling skilled in using nurturing approaches and improving pupil's health and well-being and confidence. Using an action research methodology and the local…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Staff Role, Staff Development
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Can, Iclal; Gelmez-Burakgazi, Sevinc; Celik, Ilknur – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2019
Although the use of Web 2.0 in higher education has been a hot topic for the last decade, a lack of guidelines on how to use Web 2.0 tools has constrained their wider adoption. Therefore, understanding why and how educators use Web 2.0 is a necessary step towards promoting their effective use in teaching and learning. This study draws upon the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Web 2.0 Technologies, Technology Uses in Education, College Faculty
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Frielink, Noud; Schuengel, Carlo; Embregts, Petri J. C. M. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2018
The tenets of self-determination theory as applied to support were tested with structural equation modelling for 186 people with ID with a mild to borderline level of functioning. The results showed that (a) perceived autonomy support was positively associated with autonomous motivation and with satisfaction of need for autonomy, relatedness, and…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Need Gratification, Motivation, Adults
Cheyeon Ha; Alysia D. Roehrig – Grantee Submission, 2022
This study explores students' perspectives on the satisfaction of basic psychological needs in the classroom and the potential effects on their learning growth in a summer reading program. The summer reading program was free for students in grades 1-8 and was designed to prevent reading-level losses during the summer for students from lower-income…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Reading Programs, Psychological Needs, Reading Skills
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Natalie Callahan – International Journal of Nurture in Education, 2023
This quantitative study investigates the impact of a nurture group for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs in a secondary special educational needs (SEN) school. The researcher explores the social construction of the classroom and adaptations made to support the needs of the pupils, to analyse the impact of attending a nurture…
Descriptors: Males, Single Sex Schools, Special Education, Special Schools
Pierce, Sarah – American Educator, 2016
Unaccompanied child migrants have been entering the United States for years, but the recent spike in their arrivals has made the issue more pressing. Though the unaccompanied child population has been characterized as temporary in nature, it is likely that a large number of these children will live in the United States for a long period, perhaps…
Descriptors: Refugees, Migrant Children, Childhood Needs, Need Gratification
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Sánchez-Oliva, David; Kinnafick, Florence-Emilie; Smith, Nathan; Stenling, Andreas – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2018
This study aimed to validate an English version of Basic Psychological Needs Support Questionnaire (BPNSQ) and the Basic Psychological Needs in Physical Education Scale (BPN-PE) in the physical education context. Participants included 453 students aged between 12 and 17 years. For the BPNSQ, the hypothesized three-factor solution displayed high…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Need Gratification, Test Validity, Secondary School Students
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Tutkun, Tugay – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2019
Identification and recognition of the values that an individual possesses can help predict his future behaviors. In this context, it is important to examine the concept of values since it leads individual's preferences. It is also possible to see one's value orientation in profession choice. Individuals are expected to work in professions where…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, English Teachers, English (Second Language), Job Satisfaction
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Jagacinski, Carolyn M.; Kumar, Shamala; Keith, Melissa G. – Journal of Experimental Education, 2020
Work avoidance, or the goal to reduce effort in an achievement context, is related to disengagement and may offer insight into disengaged students and employees. To shed light on this issue, we investigated the antecedents of work avoidance in academic and work contexts to distinguish it from mastery, performance-approach, and…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Employees, Behavior, College Students
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Jansen in de Wal, Joost; van den Beemt, Antoine; Martens, Rob L.; den Brok, Perry J. – Studies in Continuing Education, 2020
Although teachers' commitment to continuous professional learning is crucial for high quality education, research shows that this learning cannot be taken for granted. To better understand how teachers' learning at work can be supported, this study investigates how effects of job demands (i.e. work pressure and emotional pressure) and job…
Descriptors: Teaching Conditions, Professional Development, Self Determination, Stress Variables
Kurtz, Holly; Lloyd, Sterling; Harwin, Alex; Daniels, Ashlee – Editorial Projects in Education, 2023
As students continue to face complex mental and physical health challenges, schools have been tasked with an increasingly critical role in meeting their multifaceted needs. To learn more, the EdWeek Research Center conducted a nationally representative survey of K-12 school health staffers, including school nurses and health teachers. While most…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Mental Health, Physical Health, Elementary Secondary Education
Sreekaram, Siddhartha – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This mixed-methods study explored perceptions of new adjuncts on various trainings with regards to satisfying their professional and aspirational needs. Three trainings were offered in fall 2018 quarter as optional professional development: workshop, and two roundtable sessions. These trainings assisted adjuncts with their teaching skills,…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development
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Karbakhsh, Rahime; Ahmadi Safa, Mohammad – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2020
The study of the complex impact of the cognitive and psychological factors' interplay in learning process has for long obsessed educational researchers. In an attempt to partially address the issue, the present study investigates the direct and indirect interrelationship among Iranian EFL learners' basic psychological needs satisfaction,…
Descriptors: Individual Needs, Need Gratification, Goal Orientation, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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