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Moody, Stephanie; Hu, Xueyan; Kuo, Li-Jen; Jouhar, Mohammed; Xu, Zhihong; Lee, Sungyoon – Education Sciences, 2018
Much is known about the impact of vocabulary instruction on reading skills, word knowledge, and reading comprehension. However, knowledge of the underlying theories that guide vocabulary instruction and their potential impact on teachers' performance and/or students' achievement has not been investigated. In this content analysis, articles…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Learning Strategies, Instructional Program Divisions, Receptive Language
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Ruth Unsworth – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2024
In this paper, I argue that power promised to England's teachers by the 2010 'Importance of Teaching' white paper has rather played out as a reformulation of methods of policymaking to more indirect modes of government control. I trace the growth of government control in English schools, promised front-line power in 2010 and a rise in…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Power Structure, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
Tawipas Pichaichanarong – Online Submission, 2024
The study takes place in the setting of Wat Phumin, located in Nan Province, Thailand. This revered temple has proudly maintained its magnificent presence for centuries, earning worldwide acclaim as a symbol of timeless greatness. Located in northern Thailand, Wat Phumin in the province of Nan captures the attention of visitors with its intricate…
Descriptors: Social Cognition, Social Theories, Foreign Countries, Architecture
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Hancock, Christine L.; Miller, Amanda L. – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2018
This paper explores ways in which cultural historical activity theory (CHAT) provides a useful framework for examination of reflection and action during inclusive education fieldwork. Deeper understanding of combined reflection and action - praxis - is needed for researchers and teacher educators to support teacher candidates' implementation of…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Praxis, Inclusion, Student Teaching
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Estefan, Michel; Seim, Josh – Teaching Sociology, 2022
There has been a growing number of calls to improve theory instruction in sociology. These conversations have focused on what instructors should teach (with a renewed emphasis on racism and sexism) and whom to teach (with calls to diversify the reading list), but comparatively little attention has been placed on how social theory should be taught.…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Sociology, Student Centered Learning, Concept Mapping
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Rajala, Antti; Cole, Michael; Esteban-Guitart, Moises – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2023
Background: This article explores the methodological foundations for a utopian methodology as a form of Design-Based Intervention Research (DBR) that can guide the process of envisioning, implementing, sustaining, and critically evaluating the more radical forms of educational activity systems that prefigure the utopian goal of an equitable and…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Design, Futures (of Society), Equal Education
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Wijga, Marijn; Endedijk, Maaike D.; Veldkamp, Bernard P. – Vocations and Learning, 2023
Teams are nowadays seen as the cornerstones of organizations. Previous research has shown that team reflexivity is positively related to team performance. Traditionally, team reflexivity is conceptualized as a process that occurs during transition moments, ignoring reflexive moments during teams' action phases. Moreover, most studies used…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Group Dynamics, Video Technology, Computer Software
King, Ashley Dionne – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Two hundred and seventy-six master's level students currently enrolled in an internship course at a Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs-accredited clinical mental health counseling program completed the researcher-developed survey, the Counselors in Training Perceptions of Family Systems Questionnaire…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Internship Programs, Graduate Students, Mental Health
Mason, Jolie Laurent – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study applied Bandura's model of reciprocal determinism through social cognitive theory to examine the bidirectional triadic relationships between personal, behavioral, and environmental factors that impact the underrepresentation of Black people, Indigenous people, and people of color (BIPOC) professionals in the nonprofit sector.…
Descriptors: Professional Personnel, Nonprofit Organizations, Minority Groups, Leadership
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Oksana Caivano; Victoria Talwar – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
Gossip is an important part of adolescent development. Although gossip can be used for negative influence, it can also be used for positive relational purposes such as establishing norms and creating intimacy. Discerning the gossip sharer's motives is important for receivers to determine how to react. However, the lack of visual and tonal cues in…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Interpersonal Communication, Adolescents, Motivation
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O'Leary, Noreen; Salmon, Nancy; Clifford, Amanda M. – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2021
Theoretical frameworks add depth to research and increase the transferability of findings. Unfortunately, theory application within interprofessional research is often ad hoc, superficial and poorly reported. Consequently, there are limited examples for researchers in the field to draw on when selecting and applying theory. In this paper, we…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Research, Case Studies, Ethnography
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Walton, Justin D. – Communication Teacher, 2021
Courses: Group and Team Communication, Communication Theory, Rhetorical/Media Criticism. Objectives: The aims of this single-class activity are to (1) illustrate the basic concepts, processes, and properties of symbolic convergence theory; (2) apply fantasy theme analysis to the decision-making practices of a zero-history group; and (3) critically…
Descriptors: Films, Mass Media Use, Social Theories, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Gregory, Jess L. – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2021
Most cases of plagiarism involve a power differential where not every person has the same ability to enter into a social contract. A social contract requires that each party understands the expectations or norms of the contract, has a voice in setting or changing the norms and has the ability to exit the contract. If those with less power want to…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Power Structure, Social Behavior, Behavior Standards
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Ahlberg, Jaime – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021
In the liberal egalitarian literature, the concept of talent is inflected according to its use in broader arguments surrounding the nature of justice. In particular, sometimes talent is understood as a desirable inborn property, while at other times it is understood as a matter of inhabiting a favorable social position. Rawls's arguments in…
Descriptors: Talent, Salary Wage Differentials, Social Justice, Correlation
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Rodriguez, Miguel; Barthelemy, Ramón; McCormick, Melinda – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2022
More progress is needed to achieve equity in racial and gender representation in the push to diversify the physical sciences. In order to continue moving towards representation and equity, there is a need for more analytic tools that can help us understand where we are and how we got here. This may also enable meaningful systemic change. In this…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Race, Feminism, Physics
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