Browsing Intervention Services and Leadership in Education (ISLE) by Title
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The effects of family structure and parenting style on overt aggressive behavior at school
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The effects of family structure and parenting style on school disciplinary incidents of high school seniors
(Wichita State University, 2006-05)Parents’ relationships with their adolescents certainly have an impact on their adolescents’ behavior at school. Two factors in these relationships include (a) Parenting styles, a construct that measures the level of ... -
Efficacy of a financial literacy program among college students
(Wichita State University, 2015-05)The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy of a financial education program, MyCollegeMoneyPlan.org, in enhancing student financial competency and well-being. One hundred and eighty-one students in an introductory ... -
Epistemological and learning beliefs of trainee teachers studying education
(University of Murcia, 2012-05)Educational reforms have brought about transformations about the ways in which teaching and learning are carried out. Learning is contextualized and learning means how we learn. This is directly related to Education student ... -
Epistemological beliefs and thinking about everyday controversial issues
(Routledge (Taylor & Francis), 2002-01)The authors investigated the relationship between individuals' beliefs about the nature of knowledge and the nature of learning (epistemological beliefs) and their thinking about everyday controversial issues. Adults (N = ... -
Epistemological beliefs: differences among educators
(Wichita State University, 2009-07)Epistemological beliefs are personal beliefs about learning and knowledge. Epistemological beliefs have been found to have important implications for learning, for example epistemological beliefs have been found to predict ... -
Equity education: A longitudinal study comparing multicultural knowledge and dispositions of field-base and campus-based teacher candidates
(Elsevier, 2009-01)Two groups of teacher candidates, enrolled either in a field-based or campus-based program, were measured before and after their first semester of teacher education courses and again at the end of their student teaching ... -
Ethnic and sex differences in the predictive validity of the scholastic achievement test for college grades
(SAGE Publications, 2001-06)The predictive validity of SAT-Verbal and SAT-Mathematics scores for college grades was examined for males and females and for four ethnic groups in a nationally representative American sample. SAT scores "overpredicted" ... -
An evaluability assessment of psychological services provided by a small rural Kansas school district
(Wichita State University, 2009-12)The present study was conducted in the form of an evaluability assessment to help a small rural Kansas school district make the most of available resources and to improve psychological services provided based on input ... -
Evaluating teachers using student growth measures: impact on trust and classroom practice
(Wichita State University, 2016-08)The purpose of this study was to investigate how the inclusion of student growth measures in the teacher evaluation process may alter teacher’s perceptions of the trust relationship with building level administrators and ... -
Evolution, not revolution: school psychologists' changing practices in determining specific learning disabilities
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-04)The profession of school psychology has been impacted by the response to intervention (RTI) model in various ways. RTI data are being used to make decisions regarding academic and behavioral interventions and to make ... -
An examination of phonological awareness treatment outcomes for seventh-grade poor readers from a bilingual community
(American Speech - Language - Hearing Association, 2005-10)The goal of this study was to examine posttreatment outcomes following direct, systematic phonological awareness instruction for seventh-grade poor readers, most of whom had English as their second language. -
Examining epistemological beliefs, academic self-efficacy, and calibration of comprehension
(2006-12)This study explored the relationship of epistemological beliefs, academic self-efficacy, and passage comprehension. Seventy-five community college students were asked to complete a series of in-class questionnaires, these ... -
Examining Native American epistemological beliefs
(Wichita State University, 2012-05)The purpose of this study is to examine the epistemological beliefs of Native Americans in order to gain a better understanding of their beliefs about the nature of knowledge and learning. Fifteen adults were interviewed ... -
Examining the psychometric properties of self-report measures of bullying: Reliability of the peer relations questionnaire
(Wichita State University, 2008-05)Self-report measures of bullying have recently been under scrutiny due to limited evidence of their psychometric properties. Nevertheless, they continue to be the main tool for estimating prevalence of bullying behavior ... -
Examining the role and practices of high school counselors in helping students make career transition
(Mid-South Educational Research Association, 2017)High school counselors are in a unique position to promote college and career readiness for all students; yet, we know little about the role and practices of school counselors overall; what the goals most emphasized in ... -
Experiences of Saudi students attending a U.S. University: A qualitative study
(Wichita State University, 2015-05)The purpose of this study was to gain a detailed understanding of the experiences of Saudi students attending a U.S. university. Acculturation theory was the theoretical framework through which the experiences of the Saudi ... -
Exploring privilege through participation in an alternative break program and connected course
(Wichita State University, 2019-05)Atypical in Alternative Break practice, an intentionally created connected course was examined to understand students' perceptions of their semester long experience before, during, and after their service trip. This ... -
Extending Holland's hexagon: Procedures, counseling applications, and research
(Wiley Blackwell, 1993-03)Since its introduction nearly 25 years ago, Holland's (1985) hexagon has remained in skeletal form. The hexagon is used to depict similarities and differences among occupations-but only six general types of occupations. ... -
Factors influencing high school students to persist in aspirations of teaching careers
(SAGE Publications, 2006-03)This study longitudinally tracks 10th grade students for 4 years regarding their persistence in aspirations of teaching careers using a nationally representative sample (National Educational Longitudinal Survey of 1988). ...