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Editorial: Birth of a Journal
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Editorial: Onward and Upward!
(2007-06-12)In Spring of 2006 we were very excited to see the fruition of a year of hard work on the Journal of Undergraduate Psychological Research. Not only was the journal published on time, the cover colorful and attractive, the ... -
Edmund Randolph and Virginia Constitutionalism
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EDUCATORS’ PERCEPTIONS OF THEIR INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP STYLES AND THEIR PROBLEM SOLVING STYLES
(2014-08-01)<p>Instructional leadership is not well-defined in the literature. The term has been used to describe the principal’s role as an instructional leader. However, principals are not the only instructional leaders. Teachers ... -
EDUCATORS’ PERSPECTIVES AND INSTRUCTION: FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE STUDENTS’ SELF-DETERMINATION SKILLS
(2020-05-17)<p>This study was designed to understand the factors that influence educators’ perspectives and amount of instruction of student self-determination skills. A mixed methods correlational survey design was utilized to study ... -
EFFECT OF A NONVERBAL IMMEDIACY TREATMENT ON PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS USING MIXED REALITY SIMULATIONS
(2020-08-15)<p>The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of a treatment package consisting of video and reflection, video feedback, and coaching on pre-service teachers’ use of nonverbal immediacy behaviors as they delivered ... -
EFFECT OF STYLE TRAINING ON FUTURE PROBLEM SOLVING PERFORMANCE
(2014-05-01)<p>The participants were grade 9-12 students (<em>n </em>= 75) from one suburban high school who were part of the Future Problem Solving Program International (FPSPI). The research involved both quasi-experimental and ... -
EFFECTIVE TEACHING STRATEGIES OF CULTURALLY RELEVANT SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS
(2019-05-01)<p>This researcher sought to understand the strategies of teachers who were effectively educating and communicating through culturally relevant pedagogy at the secondary school level. The qualitative case study utilized a ... -
EFFECTS OF A COLLABORATIVE TEACHING MODEL OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ON NEW SIXTH THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE TEACHERS’ ATTITUDES, SELF-EFFICACY, MOTIVATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INSTRUCTION
(2008-05-01)<p>The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of a collaborative teaching model of professional development on new sixth through twelfth grade teachers’ attitudes, self-efficacy, motivation, and implementation ... -
EFFECTS OF AN INQUIRY-BASED SCIENCE PROGRAM ON CRITICAL THINKING, SCIENCE PROCESS SKILLS, CREATIVITY, AND SCIENCE FAIR ACHIEVEMENT OF MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
(2012-05-01)<p>This study investigated the impact of an inquiry-based science program on the critical thinking skills, science process skills, creativity, and science fair achievement of middle school students. Although research ... -
EFFECTS OF CONCEPTUAL ASSESSMENTS USING TEST DEBATE AND TEST ANALYSIS ON CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AND LITERARY ANALYSIS
(2008-05-01)<p>This study examined the impact of the conceptually designed assessment, test debate and test analysis, on students’ critical thinking and ability to analyze literature. The test analysis and test debate process involved ... -
EFFECTS OF FAST FORWORD ON PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS AND RAPID NAMING SKILLS OF AT-RISK STUDENTS
(2010-05-01)<p>The current study examined the efficacy of Fast ForWord, a computer-based intervention designed to improve the auditory processing skills associated with language development and the subsequent acquisition of reading ... -
EFFECTS OF LISTENING STRATEGIES INSTRUCTION ON LISTENING COMPREHENSION, ORAL PROFICIENCY, AND METACOGNITION ON SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNERS
(2010-05-01)<p>Second language programs in the 21st century need to provide students with the linguistic and cultural skills they need to communicate proficiently in a global community. Therefore, curriculum and instruction must focus ... -
Effects of making moral decisions on moral hypocrisy
(2006-09-20)The effect of making a moral decision on ratings of moral and immoral behaviors was investigated to see if there were differences based on whether the participant made a moral or immoral decision prior to completing ... -
Effects of modality: examining the influence of auditory and visual formats on false recognition
(2007-06-12)The present study investigated the effects of modality (method of presentation) on false memory. It was hypothesized that an auditory format (audio tape) would produce a significantly greater incidence of false memory ... -
EFFECTS OF SCAFFOLDING HIGHER ORDER THINKING QUESTIONS ON READER SELF-EFFICACY AND CRITICAL THINKING OF SIXTH GRADE STUDENTS
(2012-05-01)<p>This study examined the potential benefits of instructional strategies that scaffold the development of higher order thinking (HOT) questions on reader self-efficacy and critical thinking. Another goal of this study ... -
Effects of Social Class on Body Image and Self-Esteem
(2009-02-20)Do the images people are exposed to on a daily basis from magazine ads to billboards affect women's self esteem? Forty undergraduate students viewed images of women in different professions and of different body types to ...