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Khalid S. Al Umairi – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
The current study intended to investigate the mediation role of mathematics motivation through the relationship between mathematics self-efficacy and mathematics achievement. The sample of the study consisted of 374 eighth-grade Omani students, 180 females and 194 males. PLS-SEM was used to investigate the direct effect between mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Student Motivation, Self Efficacy, Mathematics Achievement
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Daniela V. Chávez; Bernadette Paula Luengo Kanacri; Christian Berger; Takuya Yanagida; Christina Salmivalli; Claire F. Garandeau – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2024
The well-known associations of peer status (acceptance and rejection) with prosocial and aggressive behaviors have mostly relied on peer status measures assessed at a single time point. This study adopted a person-oriented approach to examine longitudinal links between stable peer status profiles assessed at two time points and prosocial and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peer Relationship, Peer Acceptance, Prosocial Behavior
Melissa M. Manley – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This cross-sectional study investigated the conceptual understanding of linear relationships for 195 students enrolled in a single school in a large, urban district across five mathematics courses: Grade 7 Math (n = 24), Grade 8 Math (n = 52), Geometry (n = 43), Algebra 1 (n = 31), and Algebra 2 (n = 45). The following questions guided this study:…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Mathematics Education, School Districts, Urban Schools
Sara Pulido Bracht – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this intrinsic qualitative case study was to understand the meaning-making experiences and experienced-based decision making that occur among middle school girls while playing the tabletop role playing game Dungeons & Dragons through the online videoconferencing platform zoom. table-top games have been played in some form for…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 8, Females, Role Playing
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Nadya Syifa Utami; Sufyani Prabawanto; Didi Suryadi – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2024
The conception of functions, defined as the relationship between magnitudes or sets of ordered pairs, varies among students depending on the contextualization of the concept within the curriculum, notably in school textbooks. This investigation endeavors to scrutinize the approach taken by Indonesian textbooks in introducing the function concept…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Grade 8, Teaching Methods
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Furlong, Michael J.; Paz, Jennica L.; Carter, Delwin; Dowdy, Erin; Nylund-Gibson, Karen – Contemporary School Psychology, 2023
The Social Emotional Health Survey-Secondary-2020 (SEHS-S-2020) is a well-studied option for assessing social emotional health to support students within a multitiered system of school support. While a growing body of literature supports the SEHS-S-2020 measure for assessing student covitality, there is less validation evidence specifically for…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 7, Grade 8, Social Development
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Paoletti, Teo; Gantt, Allison L.; Corven, Julien – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2023
Emergent graphical shape thinking (EGST) involves interpreting or constructing a graph as dynamically generated, which is useful across science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. Although evidence suggests that students as young as middle school can engage in EGST with support, other research indicates most college students and U.S.…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Thinking Skills, Graphs, Mathematics Instruction
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Rosa, Milton; Orey, Daniel Clark; de Sousa Mesquita, Ana Paula Santos – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2023
Citizenship education is historically linked with political developments that have forced governments to think deeper about nationality, power, identity, and the process of decolonization since large sectors of the population are denied and even excluded from the development of their citizenship. Currently, there is a need to provide mechanisms…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Development, Middle School Students, Grade 8
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Gençtürk Güven, Ebru; Cincil, Fidaye; Küçük, Enes – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2023
Textbooks are among the most important means of education in terms of instilling leadership skills in students. The characters presented as models in the textbooks play an important part in building up such leadership skills with the help of quotes from such characters, texts written with reference to them, and the activities developed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, History Instruction, Textbooks
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Cheung, Anisa – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2023
Purpose: Language learning is often conceptualized as a cognitive, psycholinguistic or pedagogical process confined to formal classroom contexts. Scant attention is paid to the autonomy of young learners in out-of-class situations. Methodology: Using an emic approach, this study attempts to fill the research gap by analyzing the visual and verbal…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Grade 8, Personal Autonomy, Informal Education
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Serhan Sarioglu – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2023
Science process skills are an important part of scientific inquiry that need to be monitored so that pupils can improve their skills to do science. Although there are several science process skills tests mentioned in the literature, we decided to develop an online one in order to improve the usefulness of the test and enable autoscoring to reduce…
Descriptors: Science Process Skills, Grade 8, Test Construction, Test Validity
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Jeffrey P. Smith – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
A group of eighth-graders was presented with a two-day lab exploring graph theory as an enrichment experience. With the school's winter break looming, students were weary of solving linear equations, and this topic was intended to inject some new life into the classroom. In addition to learning about a completely new topic, they would be exposed…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Mathematics Education, Graphs, Validity
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Nizaruddin; Kusmaryono, Imam – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2023
This exploratory and descriptive study aims to theoretically promote the schema of pseudo-thinking processes in mathematical problem-solving by students. The participants in this study were 36 eighth graders and one math teacher. The researchers collected the data using tests and interviews. The results showed that the structure of pseudo-thinking…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Skills, Problem Solving
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Aysegül Nihan Erol Sahin; Zeynep Hamzacebi; Bahtiyar Güler; Batuhan Ayyildiz – Online Submission, 2023
One of the most significant objectives of the learning and teaching processes is to achieve meaningful learning for the individual; in line with this objective, educators are searching for various methods to accomplish meaningful learning and make it enduring. Following the present age, the sought-after and essential qualified human profile should…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Active Learning, Educational History, Grade 8
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Handan Demircioglu; Kudret Hatip – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2023
The present study aims to examine 8th grade students' proof writing and justification skills. The research was conducted using the document analysis method. The participants of the study consisted of 16 voluntary 8th grade students. The participants were determined according to the convenience sampling method. Data were collected with the…
Descriptors: Mathematical Logic, Mathematics Skills, Persuasive Discourse, Geometric Concepts
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