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Families' views on physical education: A descriptive study

Journal of Physical Education, 2023
It is clear that physical education is considered a compulsory subject and as such should be la-belled as an important subject, but this perspective is not always shared by the educational community. The aim of this study was to explore the perception of families with children enrolled in compulsory education about the subject of physical education. To
Jose Maria Lopez Díaz, José David Carnicero Pérez, Nerea Felgueras Custodio   +2 more
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Effects of Transcription Mode on Word-Level Features of Compositional Quality among French Immersion Elementary Students

Languages
Transcription is an important component of the writing process that affects the quality of children’s compositions. However, little is known about how transcription mode influences productivity or spelling accuracy, two word-level markers of ...
Michelle Chin, Carolyn White, Diana Burchell, Kathleen Hipfner-Boucher, Lucie Broc, Xi Chen   +5 more
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Changing the Educational Culture of the Home to Increase Student Success at School

Societies, 2015
Parent involvement in their children’s learning is widely acknowledged as having a positive effect on student academic success. Of particular relevance is the finding that the influence of parent engagement can mitigate differences in socioeconomic ...
Kenneth Leithwood, Penny Patrician
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Understanding Chinese students’ success in the PISA financial literacy: A praxeological analysis of financial numeracy

Asian Journal for Mathematics Education, 2022
The goal of this article was to investigate how Chinese mathematics curriculum policies and textbook tasks could help explain the results obtained by Chinese students in the 2012 and 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) financial ...
Alexandre Cavalcante, Huiyu Huang
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Student Achievement Trajectories in Ontario: Creating and validating a province-wide, multi-cohort and longitudinal database

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2023
Introduction Longitudinal data that tracks student achievement over many years are crucial for understanding children's learning and for guiding effective policies and interventions.
Jeanne Sinclair, Scott Davies, Magdalena Janus   +2 more
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A Study on Inclusive Education in Turkey

Journal of Education and Future, 2020
The purpose of this research is to examine inclusive education research and to guide applications and research according to the results obtained. Within the framework of this aim, the studies carried out in the field of inclusive education in Turkey were systematically examined.
Tamer SARI, Funda NAYİR, Ümit KAHRAMAN
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Domestic Violence in the Canadian Workplace: Are Coworkers Aware?

Safety and Health at Work, 2016
Background: Domestic violence (DV) is associated with serious consequences for victims, children, and families, and even national economies. An emerging literature demonstrates that DV also has a negative impact on workers and workplaces.
Jennifer C.D. MacGregor, C. Nadine Wathen, Barbara J. MacQuarrie   +2 more
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Factors structuring estuarine and coastal fish communities across Japan using environmental DNA metabarcoding

Ecological Indicators, 2021
Estuarine and coastal ecosystems are important habitats for many fish species. Large-scale patterns of estuarine and coastal fish communities can be affected by geographical factors, such as water temperature and latitude, that limit or allow fish ...
Manabu Kume, Edouard Lavergne, Hyojin Ahn, Yuki Terashima, Kohmei Kadowaki, Feng Ye, Satoshi Kameyama, Yoshiaki Kai, Yumi Henmi, Yoh Yamashita, Akihide Kasai   +10 more
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The Perceptions of University Students as to the Benefits and Barriers to Using Immersive Virtual Reality in Learning to Work with Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

Education Sciences
The aim of this study is to understand the experiences of university students who took part in a pilot program for an experiential learning opportunity in immersive virtual reality (iVR). Experiential learning opportunities are essential for students who
Nicole Luke, Avery Keith, Nicole Bajcar, Brittney Sureshkumar, Oluwakemi Adebayo   +4 more
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Explaining Wealth-Based Disparities in Higher Education Attendance: The Role of Societal Factors

Social Sciences
This article examines factors associated with wealth-based inequalities in higher education attendance at the national level. We draw on data from 99 countries to calculate two distinct country-level indicators for the extent of wealth-based inequality ...
Yara Abdelaziz, Elizabeth Buckner
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