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Al-Mzary, Maaly Mefleh Mohammed; Al-rifai, Abedallah D. A.; Al-Momany, Mohammed Omer Eid – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The objective of this paper is to examine the attitudes of administrative leaders and administrative employees concerning the training courses provided, as well as the impact of training on employee job performance at Yarmouk University in Jordan. The study is carried at a Malaysian small and medium enterprise (SME). Findings indicated that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Staff Development, Job Performance, Paraprofessional School Personnel
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Havik, Trude; Bru, Edvin; Ertesvåg, Sigrun K. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2015
The aim of the present study is to assess reasons for school non-attendance including somatic symptoms, subjective health complaints, truancy, and school refusal and to investigate the relationship of these with gender, grade, and self-reported special educational needs. The study is based on a self-reported questionnaire distributed to students…
Descriptors: Attendance, Attribution Theory, Gender Differences, Cohort Analysis
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Dengerink, Jurriën; Lunenberg, Mieke; Kools, Quinta – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2015
In which areas and domains do individual teacher educators prefer to work on their professional development? What kind of learning activities do they want to take on and with whom? Are there significant differences in these preferences between teacher educators? This article reports on a recent survey (N = 268) about the professional development…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Teacher Educator Education, Learning Activities, Preferences
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Mintz, Joseph – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2010
There has been a growing emphasis in recent years on inter-agency working in respect of the care and development of children. This is of particular relevance when considering the needs of children with special educational needs (SEN). Teachers and healthcare professionals are two groups who need to have a clear understanding of the meaning and…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Student Teachers, Educational Needs, Student Attitudes
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Ruijs, Nienke; Peetsma, Thea; van der Veen, Ineke – Educational Review, 2010
Current research gives some indications about how inclusive education affects students with special educational needs (SEN), but there are too many different results to draw unequivocal conclusions. It is therefore important to focus on specific factors that could influence outcomes of inclusive education. In this study, we investigated whether…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Inclusive Schools, Special Needs Students, Accessibility (for Disabled)
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Lee, Chin Chin; Czaja, Sara J.; Sharit, Joseph – Educational Gerontology, 2009
An increasingly aging workforce and advances in technology are changing work environments and structures. The continued employability of older adults, particularly those of lower socioeconomic status (SES), requires them to participate in training programs to ensure their competence in today's workplace. Focus groups with 37 unemployed adults…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Focus Groups, Educational Gerontology, Occupational Surveys