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Pirrie, Anne; Day, Stephen – European Educational Research Journal, 2019
The focus of this article is the inter-relationship between two canonical notions in contemporary education discourse: 'reflective practice' and 'student satisfaction' in the context of the marketisation of higher education across Europe and the concomitant emphasis on student autonomy and institutional competitiveness. Drawing on the work of Jan…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Student Satisfaction, Commercialization, Educational Policy
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Sycz-Opon, Joanna – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2019
This article presents the results of an investigation into information-seeking behaviour of trainee translators, observed during translation of a legal text from English into Polish. The translator's workspace has significantly changed over the last twenty years. Now translators have at their disposal not only traditional printed publications but…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Seeking, Translation, Student Behavior
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Dempsey, Paula R. – College & Research Libraries, 2019
The study analyzes how chat reference providers refer patrons to subject specialists in 467 interactions from two years at a university library. Qualitative analysis showed variation in how referrals are presented: as an option versus a recommendation, putting follow-up in the hands of patrons versus librarians, and apologizing versus promoting…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Library Services, Reference Services, Academic Libraries
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Orkibi, Hod – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2019
Some creative arts therapists see themselves as members of a marginalized profession compared to established health-care professions that have more political clout. This study compared job satisfaction and professional collective self-esteem (CSE) in a sample of 288 Israeli professionals: 158 creative arts therapists (of whom 48% were art…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Allied Health Personnel, Self Esteem, Job Satisfaction
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Schaap, Feija D.; Finnema, Evelyn J.; Stewart, Roy E.; Dijkstra, Geke J.; Reijneveld, Sijmen A. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
Background: The ageing of people with intellectual disabilities, involving consequences like dementia, creates a need for methods to support care staff. One promising method is Dementia Care Mapping (DCM). This study examined the effect of DCM on job satisfaction and care skills of ID-care staff. Methods: We performed a quasi-experimental study in…
Descriptors: Dementia, Job Satisfaction, Older Adults, Intellectual Disability
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Popovich, Deidre; Brooks-Hurst, Erika – Marketing Education Review, 2019
Studies of service learning suggest that students and instructors believe it benefits students. Nevertheless, the literature is still lacking in methods for assessing the effectiveness of service learning. This research helps fill this gap by developing, validating, and evaluating a service learning survey for a marketing research course (the…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Marketing, Critical Thinking
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Skrbinjek, Vesna; Dermol, Valerij – Tertiary Education and Management, 2019
This research focuses on students' satisfaction and on how students' satisfaction relates to their performance and involvement in study activities in the e-classroom. Our research is a case study at the course level of a business and economics study programme at a private higher education institution in Slovenia. The study is based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Satisfaction, Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement
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Gopalan, Neena; Beutell, Nicholas J.; Middlemiss, Wendy – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2019
Purpose: This study aims to investigate international students' cultural adjustment, academic satisfaction and turnover intentions using ecological systems perspective and explores factors that affect academic success and turnover by exploring three stages: arrival, adjustment and adaptation. Design/methodology/approach: The sample consists of 208…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Students, Student Satisfaction, Student Mobility
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Ünlü, Hüseyin; Filiz, Bijen – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2019
Purpose: Work ability of physical education teachers (PETs) is important to promote physical activity and effective teaching process. However, there was a limited study. In this study, work ability of the Turkish PETs was investigated. Method: The mixed methods were used. The study group consisted of 407 (M[subscript age] = 36.52 ± 6.9) PETs.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Competencies, Job Skills
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González-Ocampo, Gabriela; Castelló, Montserrat – Studies in Continuing Education, 2019
Supervision has been shown to have a high impact on doctoral students' development. However, little is known about how students perceive not only negative but also positive doctoral experiences, as well as their strategies for dealing with perceived problematic situations. The aim of this study is to analyse and relate doctoral students'…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students, Supervision, Student Attitudes
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Chao, Pei-Hua; Yu, Chia-Pin; Chang, Jui-Pang; Chueh, Ho-chia – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2019
Varying from previous studies that are mostly focused on whether the use of worksheets is effective for environmental education, this study compared three family-oriented worksheets with different design characteristics to explore their effects based on family visitors' satisfaction. The results revealed that differences in children's ages…
Descriptors: Worksheets, Satisfaction, Family Attitudes, Age Differences
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Jones, Jeannette; Walker, Scott L. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2019
The study explores the extent to which transformative learning occurs using quantitative and qualitative methods in a human geography course (N = 35) and explores student affect in relation to the learning environment. We used the eight-scale Transformative Learning Environments Survey (TLES) instrument for the quantitative analysis and an aligned…
Descriptors: Human Geography, Transformative Learning, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students
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Woolston, Debbie – Early Childhood Folio, 2019
Practicum is understood as a critical part of initial teacher education, and associate teachers play a vital and influential role for student teachers in their practicum experience. A substantial amount of research has focused on understanding the perspective of student teachers during their practicums, as well as the requirements of the associate…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Student Teachers, Teacher Motivation, Practicums
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Tella, Adeyinka – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
This study examined determinants of library and information science undergraduate students' first impression with the university library websites. A total enumeration method was used to involve 54 year 4 undergraduate students of Library and Information Science from two selected universities. Undergraduate Students' Determinants of First…
Descriptors: Library Science, Information Science, Undergraduate Students, College Libraries
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Tratnik, Alenka; Urh, Marko; Jereb, Eva – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2019
Over the last decade, online learning has grown to become an important part of higher education. However, despite the considerable volume of research in this area, many educators are still concerned about how online learning can be used in an effective way. This paper presents the results of research which set out to evaluate the efficacy of an…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, Electronic Learning, Synchronous Communication, Business English
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