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O'Driscoll, Grace; Bawden, David – Education for Information, 2022
COVID-19 illustrated health disparities experienced by racially minoritised people, with heightened risks faced by Black and South Asian communities lending the issue transparency and urgency. Despite efforts to decolonise medical education, deficits in racial representation in research and resources remain. This study investigates the potential…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Race, Access to Information, Social Justice
Swarts, Jason – Written Communication, 2022
Metadiscourse guides how readers interact with a text and process the information they find. Because texts differ in purpose and audience, so do patterns of metadiscourse use. This research examines the patterns of metadiscourse use in topic-based writing, developed following a structured authoring method. The resulting writing is modular,…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Information Sources, Reader Text Relationship, Writing Processes
Deans, Christina; Larsen, Ellen – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2022
Pedagogy grounded in neuroscience is an influential approach in Australian schools, despite concerns regarding teachers' beliefs in several neuromyths that go on to pervade their practice. This paper reports on a small study that explored teachers' beliefs and implementation of brain-based learning in one Australian primary school whose pedagogy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neurosciences, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs
Bloom, Brittnie E.; Kieu, Talia K.; Wagman, Jennifer A.; Ulloa, Emilio C.; Reed, Elizabeth – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Exposure to comprehensive sex education shows promise in preventing sexual violence and sexual harassment (SVSH) perpetration and victimization and supporting survivors. Determining if these benefits are also found in communities experiencing high levels of SVSH, such as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) communities, is…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Sex Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Needs
Rowland, Jussara; Estevens, João; Krzewinska, Aneta; Warwas, Izabela; Delicado, Ana – Science & Education, 2022
Public trust in science and expertise remains a contentious issue. When public trust is analysed, it often simplifies a complex process of information retrieval and interpretation. Questionnaire surveys help us make sense of differences among actors and countries, but they fail to provide a comprehensive analysis of the reasons that lead citizens…
Descriptors: Immunization Programs, Trust (Psychology), Cross Cultural Studies, Public Opinion
Haider, Usman; Batool, Syeda Hina; Malik, Amara; Mahmood, Khalid; Safdar, Muhmmad – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: Reporters are considered unique in terms of their information needs and seeking from other groups of masses. As they are running information business, the purpose of the study is to know about their skills of seeking, evaluating and engaging with information effectively and efficiently. Design/methodology/approach: A cross-sectional…
Descriptors: Journalism, Internet, Information Literacy, Search Strategies
Stadler, Derek; Rojas, Alexandra; Perrenod, William; Keyes, Charles – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2021
Librarians at a community college in New York City identified that, unassisted, undergraduate students often find it difficult to categorize the various information formats they are locating and citing, such as a newspaper article, a book, a scholarly article, a blog or wiki entry, or a reference source. Due to their untrained approach defining…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Library Instruction, Teaching Methods
Stoddard, Jeremy; Tunstall, Jonathan; Walker, Leila; Wight, Emily – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2021
Current popular media literacy programs overemphasize the verifiability, reliability, and expertise of sources over the analysis of how marginalized groups are represented. This analysis privileges traditional news sources -- and a hierarchy of "objective" news. These same institutions have been historically responsible for producing and…
Descriptors: Media Literacy, Mass Media Effects, News Reporting, Credibility
Saribas, Deniz; Çetinkaya, Ertan – Science & Education, 2021
Along with the COVID-19 outbreak, which has been a global threat for public health, the unconfirmed information about the pandemic in circulation has become another threat. Hence, it has become important to improve public understanding of science with a focus on explaining the nature of uncertainty in science and its impacts. The goal of the…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Preservice Teachers, Misconceptions
Duran, Meltem – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2021
The purpose of this study is to determine the perceptions of preschool children on environmental pollution. A qualitative research method was employed in the current research. The data of the study were collected by semi-structured interview and drawing techniques and the obtained data were analyzed with a descriptive analysis method. The sample…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Pollution, Preschool Education, Age Differences
Lastrapes, Renée E.; Mooney, Paul – Exceptionality, 2021
The practitioner journal article has been suggested as a tool to increase teaching professionals' use of evidence-based educational practices in the classroom. Not much is known about teacher use and opinions of practitioner journal articles. A purposeful sample of 346 preservice teacher candidates and in-service teachers was surveyed about its…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Evidence Based Practice, Teacher Attitudes, Preservice Teachers
Harper, Casandra E.; Scheese, Lisa; Zhou, Enyu; Darolia, Rajeev – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 2021
In this article, we examine the sources of information that college students turn to as they make decisions related to financial aid and student loans. Based on interview data from 25 undergraduate students from one public, four-year institution, our results reveal a great amount of variation in the number and nature of sources on which students…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Financial Aid, Student Loan Programs, Information Seeking
Back Like I Never Left: Understanding the College Choice Process of Some College, No Degree Students
Chelsia B. Potts – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Some college, no degree (SCND) students are adults aged 25-64 who have earned college credit but no degree (Shapiro et al., 2019). There are currently 36 million adults in the United States with some college but no degree (Lumina Foundation, n.d.; U.S. Census Bureau, 2018). Reengaging this population to complete a degree or credential will assist…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Nontraditional Students, College Credits, Community Colleges
Guéraud, Sabine; Walsh, Erinn K.; Cook, Anne E.; O'Brien, Edward J. – Journal of Research in Reading, 2018
Previous studies demonstrated that outdated information may be reactivated and disrupt subsequent processing of newly encoded information. However, previous studies focused on the impact of outdated information that had been backgrounded in memory. The present experiments examined the immediate influence of outdated information; backgrounding…
Descriptors: Reading Processes, Information Sources, Memory, Correlation
Scott M. Waring Ed. – Teachers College Press, 2024
This resource has been developed for pre-K-20 educators in order to help students use primary sources to go beyond simple acquisition of content knowledge and rote memorization. The procedures and approaches outlined in this book are designed to help students use primary sources in discipline- and inquiry-based ways to develop and enhance cultural…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Information Sources, Cultural Awareness, Civics