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Wright, Lindsay E.; Jeanfreau, Michelle – Journal of Extension, 2019
After deciding whether to breastfeed or formula feed, parents must determine when to introduce solid foods. We examined feeding behaviors of 131 first-time parents, applying the theory of planned behavior to our investigation. Results indicated that parents' attitudes influenced infant feeding behavior at 6 months old. Therefore, Extension…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Behavior Theories, Infants, Parent Attitudes
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Wagner, Jordan B.; Kim, Minje; Tassé, Marc J. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Challenges in collecting comprehensive health surveillance data on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are numerous. A number of important issues and strategies are discussed in the articles contained in this special issue of "Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities." In this article, we focus on the…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, National Surveys, Technological Advancement
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Kirmizigul, Asli Saylan; Bektas, Oktay – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
The study aims to determine pre-service science teachers' epistemological beliefs. For this purpose, five fourth grade pre-service science teachers enrolled at the education Faculty of a University in Kayseri participated in the research. Phenomenology design was used and a semi-structured interview including 13 items was conducted. The data were…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Beliefs, Epistemology, Individual Differences
Alexander, Rosie; McCabe, Graham; De Backer, Mark – Education Development Trust, 2019
Effective careers advice is impossible without good quality labour market information. Careers professionals and advisers, the people whose job it is to offer and support careers advice in the community or in schools, are key to success. Vital to their work is access and familiarity with a robust and sophisticated body of intelligence about the…
Descriptors: Occupational Information, Information Sources, Access to Information, Labor Market
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Sari, Intan Mustika – Indonesian Journal of English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, 2020
Critical discourse analysis examines the efforts of social forces and ideological interests of a group that are reproduced and defended through texts. The discussion is connected with social contexts that have specific purposes and assumptions. This study focuses on online news reported at liputan6.com site on May 11th, 2016. This study's method…
Descriptors: Police, Prevention, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Pekoll, Kristin – Knowledge Quest, 2020
School libraries are no longer solely repositories for the information that has traditionally been published in books. School library professionals are providing education and access to information in many different formats and technologies. The role of the school librarian is much more than just literacy; it is about visibility, culture, and…
Descriptors: Censorship, School Libraries, Childrens Literature, Access to Information
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Rüschenpöhler, Lilith; Hönig, Marina; Küsel, Julian; Markic, Silvija – Education Sciences, 2020
Females and people belonging to ethnic minorities tend to be underrepresented in science occupations. The goal of this paper was to investigate the needs of students of different gender and ethnicity in terms of vocational orientation in order to tailor future interventions to their needs. This paper finds that students of different gender and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, College Students, Gender Differences
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Säfvenbom, Reidar; Stjernvang, Guro – Sport, Education and Society, 2020
Compared to traditional athletes and PE students, self-organized lifestyle sport practitioners usually have no podiums to reach or grades to earn. They have no authorized instructor available, but seem to treat this apparent deficiency as an opportunity to facilitate their own learning processes. However, from a traditional learning perspective,…
Descriptors: Life Style, Athletics, Athletes, Physical Education
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Strømsø, Helge I.; Bråten, Ivar; Brante, Eva W. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2020
We explored potential profiles of interest, attitudes, and source evaluation by performing cluster analysis in a sample of Norwegian upper-secondary students. Differences among the profile groups with regard to multiple-document use were examined. The profile groups were partly consistent with the default stances described by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Reading Comprehension, Information Sources
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Hodge, Emily M.; Gabriel, Rachael; Chenelle, Susan – Elementary School Journal, 2020
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) were released in 2010 with an appendix that claimed to outline a research-based case for the standards. In this article, we examine the CCSS Appendix A as a case of research use in policy by analyzing the type of sources the document cites, the accuracy of its claim-citation relationships, and the frames its…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Evidence Based Practice, Research Utilization, Information Sources
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Wohldmann, Erica L.; Healy, Alice F. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2020
This study compared generating information about food to viewing and verbally producing that information for learning and transfer. Specifically, during training, a list of food items was shown, and some participants generated either real calories (Experiment 1) or fabricated prices (Experiment 2) associated with those foods with feedback provided…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Food, Transfer of Training, Costs
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Thomas, Jafra D.; Cardinal, Bradley J. – Quest, 2020
Education is central to promoting healthy, active lifestyles, but most educational materials may be less than suitable for public dissemination. Related kinesiology studies have mainly focused on the reading grade level of print materials. Suitability encompasses more qualities than that and also concerns digital media. This study had two…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Information Sources, Physical Activities, Health Promotion
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Alhaidary, Abdulsalam – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2020
The goal of this study was to explore the evidence-based practice (EBP) pattern among speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists in Saudi Arabia. A total of 48 clinicians working in Saudi Arabia completed a questionnaire that investigated patterns, attitudes, skills, and time and resources at the workplace related to EBP. The results…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Personnel, Audiology
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Ibrahim, Mariam Taiwo; Tella, Adeyinka – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: This study analysed text mining from full-text articles and abstracts by postgraduate students in selected Nigeria universities. Design/methodology/approach: The study adopted a survey research design using a questionnaire as the instrument for data collection from 357 postgraduate students drawn using Raosoft sample size calculator. Six…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Documentation, Graduate Students, Foreign Countries
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Aguilar, Mario Sánchez; Puga, Danelly Susana Esparza – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2020
We report on a study focused on identifying how undergraduate students make use of the Internet as a source of help to solve their mathematical queries. In particular, with the help of monitoring software, we observe how a group of engineering students use the Internet to solve a mathematical task related to the concept of definite integral, and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Mathematics, Help Seeking, Problem Solving
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