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Kim, Yena; Weseley, Allyson J. – Journal of Research in Education, 2017
Little is known about methods to address gender-based bias against male elementary educators. Framed by social role and role congruity theories, this study explored the effects of gendered traits and teacher gender on perceptions of elementary educators. Participants (N = 246) were randomly assigned to view websites that varied gendered traits…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Elementary School Teachers, Social Influences, Social Theories
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Adams, Curt; Olsen, Jentre – Journal of Educational Administration, 2017
Purpose: Although leadership evidence highlights the importance of cooperative principal-teacher relationships, research has not looked thoroughly at the content behind principal-teacher interactions. The purpose of this paper is to use self-determination theory and organizational conversation to develop principal support for student psychological…
Descriptors: Psychological Needs, Principals, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Self Determination
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Champion, Denisha A.; Lewis, Todd F.; Myers, Jane E. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2015
The U.S. Surgeon General described college alcohol abuse as the most significant public health concern on university campuses (DHHS, 2007). Social norms have been identified as a strong predictor of college drinking and yet programs based on norms have had limited effectiveness in changing drinking behavior. Other theoretical explanations, such as…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Social Influences
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Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2016
Mobile Web 2.0 technologies such as: mobile apps, social networking sites and video sharing sites have become essential drivers for shaping daily activities and meeting learning needs in various settings. However, very few studies link mobile Web 2.0 to supporting collaborative learning in real-life problem solving activities in semi-formal…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Computer Oriented Programs, Social Media, Technology Uses in Education