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Herzing, Jessica M. E. – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2020
This study aims to address the questionnaire design challenges in cases wherein questions involve a large number of response options. Traditionally, these long-list questions are asked in open-ended or closed-ended formats. However, alternative interface design options are emerging in computer-assisted surveys that combine both interface designs.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Online Surveys, Test Format
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Saul Karnovsky; Brad Gobby – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2024
Teacher wellbeing is a growing international concern. Despite teachers' experiences being deleteriously impacted by education policies and organisational conditions, dominant discourses of wellbeing focus on strategies that enhance individual self-management of wellbeing. This paper critically examines teacher wellbeing and the counter-discourses…
Descriptors: Well Being, Social Media, Educational Policy, Teaching Conditions
Katherine E. Larned – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation consists of three papers on education policy. In each paper, I use applied econometric methods and descriptive quantitative analysis to examine topics related to teacher labor markets and postsecondary attainment. The first paper leverages a rich student-teacher-day data set to study the relationship between daily teacher…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Labor Market, Postsecondary Education, Educational Attainment
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Julia Meisters; Adrian Hoffmann; Jochen Musch – Sociological Methods & Research, 2024
Indirect questioning techniques such as the randomized response technique aim to control social desirability bias in surveys of sensitive topics. To improve upon previous indirect questioning techniques, we propose the new Cheating Detection Triangular Model. Similar to the Cheating Detection Model, it includes a mechanism for detecting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Native Speakers, Adults, Cheating
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Astri Setiamurti; Farida Kurniawati – Open Education Studies, 2024
Several studies have stressed the necessity of fostering students' creativity in the twenty-first -century learning process, particularly at the higher educational level. This study synthesized the characteristics (country, study population, and field of education/subject), methods, and theoretical ground used to foster students' creativity in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Creativity, Creative Development, Educational Research
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Caroline Campbell; Lorna Waddington – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2024
This paper reports the key findings from two student surveys undertaken at our institution in the academic years 2020-21 and 2021-22. The research was based on the Bretag et al. (2018) student survey undertaken in various Australian universities. After discussions with both Bretag and Harper, we adapted the questions to our context -- a Russell…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Integrity, Cheating, Ethics
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Laura Cooper; Kylie Johnston; Marie Williams – Research Ethics, 2024
Many countries, including Australia, have established a national scheme that supports the recognition of a single ethical review for multi-centre research conducted in publicly funded health services. However, local site-specific governance review processes remain decentralised and highly variable. This short report describes the ethics and…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Health Services, Risk, Governance
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Laura Surley; Dave Dagnan; Kate Lawson; Andrew Jahoda – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Talking therapy for people with intellectual disabilities is often specifically adapted. One adaptation is the involvement of significant others in therapy, however, there is no systematic description of the use of this adaptation in routine clinical practice. Method: An online survey of UK psychologists regarding the inclusion of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Psychologists, Counselor Attitudes
Kimberly R. Lane-Pettway – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teacher attrition is a major challenge for public school districts across the country, especially in poor, urban and/or high needs schools. Sixty-one percent of school district superintendents identified teacher retention as a top concern. The majority of the teachers who leave are the new, well-prepared, successful teachers and the mid-career…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Teacher Persistence, Faculty Mobility, Labor Turnover
Jessalynn James; Adam Maier – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Youth 1997, we examine differences in educational experiences and in social and economic mobility for youths experiencing poverty relative to their more affluent peers. We also explore the extent to which different educational experiences are associated with greater mobility for students…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, National Surveys, Poverty, Social Mobility
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Kuan-Yu Jin; Thomas Eckes – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2024
Insufficient effort responding (IER) refers to a lack of effort when answering survey or questionnaire items. Such items typically offer more than two ordered response categories, with Likert-type scales as the most prominent example. The underlying assumption is that the successive categories reflect increasing levels of the latent variable…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Test Items, Test Wiseness, Surveys
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Lawrence Scahill; Luc Lecavalier; Michael C. Edwards; Megan L. Wenzell; Leah M. Barto; Arielle Mulligan; Auscia T. Williams; Opal Ousley; Cynthia B. Sinha; Christopher A. Taylor; Soo Youn Kim; Laura M. Johnson; Scott E. Gillespie; Cynthia R. Johnson – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
This report presents a new parent-rated outcome measure of insomnia for children with autism spectrum disorder. Parents of 1185 children with autism spectrum disorder (aged 3-12; 80.3% male) completed the first draft of the measure online. Factor and item response theory analyses reduced the set of 40 items to the final 21-item Pediatric Insomnia…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Sleep, Test Construction
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Sina Kianersi; Maria Parker; Christina Ludema; Jon Agley; Molly Rosenberg – SAGE Open, 2024
Retrospective alcohol use data are prone to recall bias, a limitation that could be addressed with real-time ecological momentary assessment (EMA) tools. We aimed to (1) introduce a simple (single-click) EMA methodology for collecting real-time alcohol use data, and (2) investigate the EMA methodology's performance relative to established alcohol…
Descriptors: Drinking, Undergraduate Students, Alcohol Abuse, Student Behavior
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Katherine Morse; Tara Polzer Ngwato; Katie Huston – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Literacy Association of South Africa, 2024
Background: This article describes how the National Reading Barometer project has redefined the concept of 'reading culture' in South Africa. Objectives: As expressed in the 2023 National Reading Survey (N = 4250) and the 2023 National Reading Barometer, a clearer description of reading cultures was developed to describe both individual reading…
Descriptors: Reading, Inclusion, Reading Attitudes, National Surveys
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Tony Diaz – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2024
Student access to desktop computers is still important in today's age of portable electronic and mobile devices. This paper will examine a sample of student usage of desktop computers in a small university library. Survey results indicated that students do find having access to desktop computers is still relevant for their research and personal…
Descriptors: Computers, Academic Libraries, Access to Computers, Technology Uses in Education
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