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Koivunen, Tuija – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2022
This article focuses on work-related self-help books and asks what kinds of promises self-help books make as a reward for change. In work-related self-help guides, the employee is advised not only to change their affects and relation to work but also to inspire others. Thus, the employee is presented as a potential reformer of the work…
Descriptors: Individual Development, Lifelong Learning, Improvement Programs, Books
Widodo; Mahmudah, Fitri Nur; Roemintoyo; Sivapalan, Subarna; Setyawan, Beny – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2022
Along with the rapid development of technology. Vocational education has a role that needs to be handled properly by a leader. The goal of this research is to look at (1) the influence of leader assessment on personal development; (2) the influence of the technology revolution on personal development; (3) the influence of thinkers on personal…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Capacity Building, Instructional Leadership, Individual Development
Kool, Arie; Kamans, Elanor; Wolfensberger, Marca V. C. – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2022
This study considers the value of honors programs by investigating alumni perspectives of learning goals relative to personal and professional development. Using a longitudinal cross-sectional survey instrument, authors track participants (n = 79) for four consecutive years (2017-2021). Qualitative measures indicate the importance of freedom to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Honors Curriculum, Alumni, College Graduates
Hendrikx, Karolien; Schreurs, Bieke; Jansen In de Wal, Joost – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the role of employees' underlying implicit person theories in the relationship with innovative work climate and proactive behaviour at work. First, the authors study how an employee's implicit person theory (IPT), or the domain-general implicit belief about the development potential of people's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employee Attitudes, Work Environment, Personality Traits
Lapsley, Daniel; Kelley, Katheryn – Journal of Catholic Education, 2022
The Catholic school sector is under significant stress with declining enrollments and schools closing in virtually every diocese in the United States. This paper examines two value propositions for Catholic education. One is its role in providing foundational support for the development of a personal, chosen religious-spiritual identity across the…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Declining Enrollment, School Closing, Religion
Carlisa Bertha Simon – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This dissertation is comprised of two studies that investigate the nuances of parent and peer ethnic racial socialization (ERS). I focus on the dynamic relationship between parent and peer ERS by examining its frequency and effects specifically for Black emerging adults in college as well as uncovering the prevalence of Black college students'…
Descriptors: Socialization, African American Students, Individual Development, Psychological Patterns
Timothy D. Gwillim – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Short term study abroad use by community colleges has been on the rise. This study looks at the effectiveness of short term study abroad programs at a community college. The study examines the use of these programs in promoting student retention, completion, and growth in intercultural competence. By looking at student retention and completion…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Minicourses, Academic Persistence, Time to Degree
Luecke, Julie C. – Children's Literature in Education, 2023
This article examines reader development as a key factor in understanding the pathways through which readers connect to gender expansive books, and relates those concepts to the corpus of books available for elementary level readers. The article provides evidence for the importance of attending to both book quantity and quality, as well as…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Elementary School Students, Books, LGBTQ People
What Are the Key Elements of a Positive Learning Environment? Perspectives from Students and Faculty
Rusticus, Shayna A.; Pashootan, Tina; Mah, Andrea – Learning Environments Research, 2023
The learning environment comprises the psychological, social, cultural and physical setting in which learning occurs and has an influence on student motivation and success. The purpose of the present study was to explore qualitatively, from the perspectives of both students and faculty, the key elements of the learning environment that supported…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, College Faculty
Betts, Macon; Grabsch, Dustin K.; Davis, Veronica D.; Bell, Laura M.; Sheedy, Faith Ann – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2023
College students engage with religion, faith, and spirituality for a variety of reasons; however, current literature exploring these motivations is limited. We utilised a constructivist, qualitative, phenomenological design and surveyed 201 students to understand their motivations for pursuing faith, religion, or spirituality. Of those surveyed,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Spiritual Development, Constructivism (Learning)
Winters, J. Christina; Kim, Samuel Y. – Communique, 2023
Identity development is a critical process common to the human experience across all demographics. While everyone engages in identity development, the range of nuances in identity that need to be navigated makes the process more complicated. As children progress through adolescence, developing their unique identity becomes a vital task in which…
Descriptors: African American Students, Blacks, Racial Identification, Self Concept
Marcos Silva – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This action research looked at the low comfort levels among young people when engaging in conversations about social inequities. Additionally, this research investigated the development of youth voice, agency, and engagement from youth who were involved in creating an online resource library surrounding these topics. The research consisted of 2…
Descriptors: Youth, Young Adults, Adolescents, Social Justice
Zabrina Songui – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This phenomenological research study investigated how participation in the Educational Opportunity Fund summer bridge program shaped first generation low-income students' learner identity as they entered college. Learner identity is generally defined as a learner's personally and socially constructed roles that influence his or her capacity,…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Low Income Students, College Freshmen, Summer Programs
Baldridge, Aaron E. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Character development is part of the educational process. The current literature examining the cultural influences and educational strategies that have an impact on character development has shown certain gaps, particularly in the context of Guinea, West Africa. These include the lack of a framework and model for character development from this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Christianity, Religious Schools, Private Schools
Lönn, Annalena; Weurlander, Maria; Seeberger, Astrid; Hult, Håkan; Thornberg, Robert; Wernerson, Annika – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2023
In their interactions with patients and health care professionals during work-based learning, medical students are known to experience emotionally challenging situations that can evoke negative feelings. Students have to manage these emotions. Students learn and develop their professional identity formation through interactions with patients and…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Professional Identity, Professional Development, Individual Development