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Download full textGillett-Swan, Jenna; Grant-Smith, Deanna – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2018
Although work-integrated learning represents an increasingly prevalent part of the tertiary education landscape, there are limited explorations of student experiences through a wellbeing lens. Wellbeing represents more than an individual's quality of life; it is an individual's ability to manage different inputs across intersecting physical,…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Practicums, Quality of Life, Well Being
Direct linkDiniz, Juliana Garcia; da Silva, Alfredo Carlos; Nóbrega, Ana Caline – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2018
Background: Individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) may exhibit some degree of change in swallowing dynamics during the course of the disease. These changes can affect their physical, functional and emotional quality of life. Aims: To develop a quality of life and swallowing questionnaire for individuals with PD. Methods & Procedures: The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Quality of Life, Questionnaires, Factor Analysis
Al Rabadi, Wail Minwer; Salem, Rifqa Khleif – International Education Studies, 2018
The study was designed to identify the effect of high-order thinking on the quality of life among Ajloun University students. The study used the associative method. The randomly selected sample consisted of 147 students from Ajloun University College. The study used two tools: The two measures were applied to the sample of the current study after…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Quality of Life, Foreign Countries, Correlation
Leadbitter, Kathy; Aldred, Catherine; McConachie, Helen; Le Couteur, Ann; Kapadia, Dharmi; Charman, Tony; Macdonald, Wendy; Salomone, Erica; Emsley, Richard; Green, Jonathan; Barrett, Barbara; Barron, Sam; Beggs, Karen; Blazey, Laura; Bourne, Katy; Byford, Sarah; Cole-Fletcher, Rachel; Collino, Julia; Colmer, Ruth; Cutress, Anna; Gammer, Isobel; Harrop, Clare; Houghton, Tori; Howlin, Pat; Hudry, Kristelle; Leach, Sue; Maxwell, Jessica; Parr, Jeremy; Pickles, Andrew; Randles, Sarah; Slonims, Vicky; Taylor, Carol; Temple, Kathryn; Tobin, Hannah; Vamvakas, George; White, Lydia – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
There is a lack of measures that reflect the intervention priorities of parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and that assess the impact of interventions on family experience and quality of life. The Autism Family Experience Questionnaire (AFEQ) was developed through focus groups and online consultation with parents, and…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Questionnaires, Quality of Life
Sudarnoto, Laura F. N. – Journal of Classroom Interaction, 2023
Teachers' skills in the learning and teaching process both offline and online are crucial to creating an effective learning environment, and one such skill is classroom management. Aiming to investigate the factors that influence teacher skills in classroom management, this study involved 363 elementary school teachers in a quantitative survey.…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Teacher Persistence, Quality of Working Life, Classroom Techniques
Akindutire, Isaac Olusola; Olanipekun, Johnson Adetunji – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The phenomenon of sedentary lifestyle has become a dangerous issue with serious health consequences in modern time. Modern technology has contributed, in no small measure, to a sedentary lifestyle of many individuals with attendant physical, physiological and social health hazards. As a result of lack of regular exercises, many people are now…
Descriptors: Life Style, Physical Activity Level, Quality of Life, Exercise
Chiu, Chun-Yu; Seo, Hyojeong; Turnbull, Ann P.; Summer, Jean Ann – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2017
The Beach Center Family Quality of Life Scale is an internationally validated instrument for measuring family outcomes. To revise the scale for better alignment with the Family Quality of Life theory, the authors excluded non-outcome items in this revision. In this study, we examined reliability and validity of the revised scale (i.e., the FQoL…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Quality of Life, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Delays
Marsack, Christina N.; Samuel, Preethy S. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
The aim of this study was to examine the mediating effect of formal and informal social support on the relationship of caregiver burden and quality of life (QOL), using a sample of 320 parents (aged 50 or older) of adult children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Multiple linear regression and mediation analyses indicated that caregiver burden…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Autism, Adults, Parents
Egilson, Snaefrídur T.; Ólafsdóttir, Linda B.; Leósdóttir, Thóra; Saemundsen, Evald – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2017
Studies have shown parents to report lower quality of life for their children with autism spectrum disorder than children's self-report scores and the same applies for data on typically developing children. Our objectives were to: (1) explore how high-functioning children with autism spectrum disorder rate their quality of life compared with…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Children
Trevisan, Dominic A.; Bass, Ellyn; Powell, Kevin; Eckerd, Lizabeth M. – Journal of College Counseling, 2017
The authors examined the relationship between meaning in life and college adjustment in a sample of 96 college students. In line with previous research on meaning in life and positive psychosocial functioning measures, presence of meaning was positively correlated with adjustment, whereas searching for meaning was negatively correlated with…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, College Students, School Counseling, Correlation
de Morais, Marianna Müller; Rapsová, Lucia – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2019
According to international documents, older people have the right to fully develop their skills and and knowledge, and to have a sense of dignity. Seniors with disabilities also have the same rights. For this reason, it is necessary to provide personal development and education that enables a good quality of life, in spite of their disability.…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Psychological Needs, Older Adults, Disabilities
Kaplan, Matthew; Greenwood-Junkermeier, Heather; Bradley, Leah – Journal of Extension, 2019
The Intergenerational Leadership Institute (ILI) is a yearlong certificate training program developed by Pennsylvania State University for older adults (55-plus) seeking new lifelong learning and civic engagement experiences and opportunities to contribute to innovation and change in their communities. Data from participant surveys and…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Certification, Older Adults, Lifelong Learning
Tan, Cheng_Yoke; Kanesan Abdullah, Abdul Ghani; Ali, Abdul Jalil – Journal of International Education in Business, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of soft skill integration in the curriculum on quality of college life of diploma business students in Malaysian private higher educational institutions. Design/methodology/approach: Descriptive quantitative survey research was used to assess the views and relationship between variables…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Educational Environment, College Students, Business Administration Education
Guerriere, Theresa – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Increasing the independence of students with disabilities involves an in-depth assessment of their inclusion in driver's education. This study addresses (a) the plight of disabled students within the state of New Jersey who are unable to access driver's education, despite the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act; (b) the need to…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Driver Education, Teacher Role, Health Education
Ogle, Lindsey – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Personal decision-making is a core element of self-determination and quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), however, they have traditionally been appointed a guardian to make decisions for them. Guardians are encouraged to involve their wards in decisions, but this comes with challenges as many are…
Descriptors: Competence, Adults, Decision Making, Intellectual Disability
