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Marsh, Herbert W.; Xu, Kate M.; Parker, Philip D.; Hau, Kit-Tai; Pekrun, Reinhard; Elliot, Andrew; Guo, Jiesi; Dicke, Theresa; Basarkod, Geetanjali – Educational Psychology Review, 2021
The big-fish-little-pond effect (BFLPE), the negative effect of school-/class-average achievement on academic self-concept, is one of educational psychology's most universal findings. However, critiques of this research have proposed moderators based on achievement motivation theories. Nevertheless, because these motivational theories are not…
Descriptors: Evolution, Achievement Need, Academic Achievement, Prediction
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Cassiani, Suzani – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2021
The article "Hegemonic and counter-hegemonic discourses in science education …", by Flavia Rezende and Fernanda Ostermann (2019), presents an interesting critical analysis of the antagonisms between the meaning of "teaching science" and of "science education." The authors took a critical look at the construction of…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Science Education, Science Curriculum, Curriculum Development
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Tang, Yipeng; Zheng, Jie; Sun, Xiaoxue; Huang, Jingzhong – Best Evidence in Chinese Education, 2021
Collaboration is essential to social and emotional competence. Accordingly, collaboration has always been considered a key indicator and core accomplishment of students' development. People who excel at collaboration can successfully cooperate with others, reduce interpersonal conflict and achieve the final goal by maintaining a positive attitude.…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Personality Theories
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Eubank, Jacob M.; DeVita, James M. – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2021
In this study, 18 undergraduate college students were interviewed and identified academics, work, and relationships as primary sources of stress and anxiety. The students attributed their reduced stress and anxiety to their participation in informal recreation. Administrators in student affairs are encouraged to integrate informal recreational…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Stress Variables, Anxiety, Student Attitudes
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McGuirk, James – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2021
The present article addresses the question of whether, and to what extent, critical thinking should make attunement to current social and political landscapes central to its practice. I begin by outlining what I consider to be the basic positions in the debate about the political contextualisation of critical thinking, which are referred to as the…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Thinking Skills, Critical Thinking, Political Attitudes
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Hawe, Penelope; Conte, Kathleen P.; Groen, Sisse; Loblay, Victoria; Green, Amanda; Innes-Hughes, Christine; Milat, Andrew; Persson, Lina; Mitchell, Jo; Thackway, Sarah; Williams, Mandy – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2021
Background: A number of ways to conduct research are designed to maximise the likelihood that evidence from research is quickly transferred into practice. This includes action research and partnership research between researchers and policy makers. Such approaches focus research effort on questions of highest relevance to practice and policy so as…
Descriptors: Research Utilization, Cooperation, Researchers, Policy
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Guerrero-Arias, Beatriz Eugenia – Reading Research Quarterly, 2021
This is a qualitative case study about the literacy practices of a Black family living in an urban context in Cali, Colombia. I analyzed the interaction between a Black family and social institutions, as mediated by literacies that assemble racial processes and family configurations. I collected data about the family in the settings in which the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blacks, Urban Areas, Literacy
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Warren, Alison – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2021
Love is a significant, complex, and problematic aspect of early childhood teaching that is simultaneously valued, undervalued, feared, and overlooked. This article investigates complexities and tensions within perceptions and experiences of love in early childhood teaching from a posthumanist perspective. Data from a research study exploring…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Intimacy, Emotional Experience, Educational Philosophy
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Hopps, June G.; Lowe, Tony B.; Clayton, Obie – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
Atlanta University, W.E.B. Du Bois, and professional social work education are forever linked in social thought, social reform, and progressive thinking that served African Americans. As a nascent profession in the first half of the 20th century, social work in the South navigated existing racialized customs and laws that required dual systems.…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Social Work, Universities, African American Students
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Seiser, Anette Forssten – Research in Educational Administration & Leadership, 2021
There seems to be an assumption that an enhanced scientific foundation, in form of an application of research results, leads to better quality in schools and also to better student outcomes. The objective in this article is to explore how this demand can emerge in an action research project as well as in school principals' daily life. This is done…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Action Research, Theory Practice Relationship
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Oral, Sevket Benhur – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021
What it means to be human is inherently incomplete or in a state of permanent mutability. This is excellent for it opens the way to the questions of the inhuman, posthuman, and nonhuman to take center stage in the analysis of what it means to be a subject, which is a core question for education. The question of the inhuman at the core of the human…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Psychiatry, Educational Theories, Environment
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Silué, Djibril Nanourgo; Koné, Antoine Kiyofon – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
This paper takes issue with the view of conceptual structures as autonomous syntactic structures generated by syntactic formation rules. Instead, it adopts the position developed by Croft and Cruse (2004), in showing that linguistic knowledge -- knowledge of meaning and form -- is basically conceptual structure. In fact the, fundamental problem…
Descriptors: Grammar, Morphemes, Syntax, Nouns
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Turner, Kristina – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021
Current education paradigms were informed by the classical Newtonian worldview of brain functioning in which the mind is simply the physical activity of the brain, and our thoughts cannot have any effect upon the physical world. However, researchers in the field of quantum mechanics found that the outcomes of certain subatomic experiments are…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Quantum Mechanics, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Physics
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Luguetti, Carla; Oliver, Kimberly L. – Curriculum Journal, 2021
Over the past decades, a body of scholarship has highlighted the benefits of an activist approach in Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE). This body of research shows that an activist approach enables teacher educators, student teachers and young people to work together in order to become conscious of the power structures in society that…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Activism, Transformative Learning
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Schulte, Niklas; Holling, Heinz; Bürkner, Paul-Christian – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2021
Forced-choice questionnaires can prevent faking and other response biases typically associated with rating scales. However, the derived trait scores are often unreliable and ipsative, making interindividual comparisons in high-stakes situations impossible. Several studies suggest that these problems vanish if the number of measured traits is high.…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Measurement Techniques, Test Format, Scoring
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