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Tsamir, Pessia; Tirosh, Dina – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2023
This paper aims to broaden the scope of the construct concept image by addressing the mathematically oriented notion of "solution of an algebraic equation." The notion solution of an algebraic equation is not mathematical per se, but it is most prevalent in mathematical communications and in mathematics education. The paper describes…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Algebra, Equations (Mathematics), Mathematics Education
Julie Dyrdek Broad – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Recently, theory and research have supported collective psychological capital (cPsyCap) as a core construct linked to positive outcomes at the group and team level. However, to date, little attention has been given to cPsyCap emergence, or development, through training interventions. To fill this gap, this mixed-methods study involved first…
Descriptors: Psychological Characteristics, Ambiguity (Context), Law Enforcement, Intervention
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Johan Roeland – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2023
Much knowledge production, both academic and non-academic, is driven by a need to simplify the world in order to enable people to navigate the complexities of everyday life. Such simplifications not only risk offering less reliable representations of the world, they can also turn into disruptive and harmful images of the world. In this article,…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Theological Education, Teaching Methods, Comprehension
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Li, Chi; Kemer, Gulsah; Lu, Junfei – Counselor Education and Supervision, 2022
With a sample of 222 supervisees, path analysis results revealed that supervisory role ambiguity significantly mediated the relationship between supervisory working alliance and supervisee's counseling-related disclosure in supervision. We discussed the implications for future supervision research and practices along with the limitations of the…
Descriptors: Supervision, Supervisors, Role, Ambiguity (Context)
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Buethe, John – Educational Theory, 2022
We turn to experience when confronted by a problem, or so John Dewey's oeuvre suggests. Yet, what use is experience when the problem falls outside the boundaries of the known? Drawing upon a range of thinkers -- from Alain Badiou to Elaine Scarry to Maggie Nelson -- John Buethe takes Dewey's familiar thesis one step further to interrogate…
Descriptors: Experience, Familiarity, Experiential Learning, Educational Philosophy
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Hosseini, Hossein; Gurney, Laura – Waikato Journal of Education, 2022
The final observable product of a successful doctoral programme is typically a thesis that has been critically examined by senior academics and considered to demonstrate a significant contribution to knowledge. However, it is a conviction underpinning this special issue that the doctorate should be acknowledged, explored and understood as a…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Student Research, Student Experience, Ambiguity (Context)
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Marmur, Ofer; Zazkis, Rina – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2022
We explore the responses of 26 prospective elementary-school teachers to the claim "1/6.5 is not a fraction" asserted by a hypothetical classroom student. The data comprise scripted dialogues that depict how the participants envisioned a classroom discussion of this claim to evolve, as well as an accompanying commentary where they…
Descriptors: Ambiguity (Context), Fractions, Elementary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers
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Kelechi P. Uzoegwu; Rachel B. Geyer; Sarah L. Adut; Annika Goldman; Robert E. Fite; Joshua C. Magee – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: We examined how attributions of broad ambiguous desire symptoms (eg, irritability) and elaborations on specific substances (ie, caffeine/food) influence subsequent self-reported cravings for these substances. Participants: 346 undergraduates were randomized to attribute their ambiguous desire symptoms to a lack of caffeine, food, or a…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Individual Needs, Food, Need Gratification
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Slade C. McAfee; Jon-Marc G. Rodriguez – Journal of Chemical Education, 2024
Academic integrity is often a concern instructors have when teaching, with past research indicating the classroom environment is one of the largest factors in determining students' likelihood to cheat. In this commentary, we intend to start a dialogue with instructors regarding the importance of creating a classroom environment that values…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Undergraduate Study, Course Descriptions
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Shokeen, Ekta; Weintrop, David; Pellicone, Anthony James; Moon, Peter Francis; Ketelhut, Diane; Cukier, Michel; Plane, Jandelyn Dawn – Information and Learning Sciences, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to understand the role of perplexity in young players' experiences within an educational videogame and how reflective thinking can help them to get out of perplexing scenarios. Design/methodology/approach: We used a constructivist grounded theory approach and the lenses of Dewey's conceptualization of…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Video Games, Reflection
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Osmont, Anaïs; Cassotti, Mathieu – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
This research aimed to clarify whether middle adolescents' risk-taking is driven by reduced ambiguity aversion. In Study 1, we explored the development of ambiguity aversion using an adaptation of the classic Ellsberg paradox with early adolescents (10-11 years old), middle adolescents (14-16 years old), and young adults (20-25 years old). Study 2…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Young Adults, Risk, Behavior
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Schneider, Teresa; Sauerland, Melanie – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2023
We investigated how voluntary confessions, coerced-compliant confessions, and no-confessions influenced guilt assessments in combination with other exculpatory or ambiguous evidence. In three experiments (total N = 808), participants studied case information and provided guilt assessments. As expected, in Experiment 1 and 2a, (i) voluntary…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Evidence, Ambiguity (Context), Genetics
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Bearman, Margaret; Ajjawi, Rola – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrating into our society. University education needs to maintain its relevance in an AI-mediated world, but the higher education sector is only beginning to engage deeply with the implications of AI within society. We define AI according to a relational epistemology, where, in the context of a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Artificial Intelligence, Educational Strategies, College Students
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Yorke, Louise; Kim, Janice Heejin; Hagos Hailu, Belay; Ejigu Berhie, Chanie – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2023
This paper considers the contribution of North-South partnerships in conducting ethical and policy-relevant research in times of uncertainty. Using collaborative autoethnography, we critically reflect on our experience conducting two related research projects in Ethiopia during the COVID-19 pandemic. We discuss how our research has adapted to take…
Descriptors: International Cooperation, Ethics, Research Methodology, Autobiographies
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Ibrahim Albayrak – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2023
This research aims to investigate the parallel mediating role of intolerance of uncertainty and positivity on the relationship between self-compassion and school burnout. Hypotheses were tested in a sample of 304 Turkish adolescents using mediation analysis). The research consists of data obtained during the lockdown caused by COVID-19 in Türkiye.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Burnout, Altruism
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