Education research summaries / Troy B. Stephens and Jon E. Duncan, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Duncan, Jon E.

Stephens, Troy B.

Series:

Education in a competitive and globalizing world series.

Education in a competitive and globalizing world

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education--Research.

Education.

Educators--Bio-bibliography.

Educators.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (361 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This new book compiles biographical sketches of top professionals in the field of education research, as well as research summaries from a number of different focuses in this important field.

Contents:

Intro

EDUCATION RESEARCH SUMMARIES

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA

CONTENTS

PREFACE

CHAPTER 1 DISTANCE EDUCATION INITIATIVES AND THEIR EARLY 21ST CENTURY ROLE IN THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABLITIES

CHAPTER 2 A DISCOURSE ON THE PROBLEMS, PROSPECTS, AND PROGRESS OF DISTANCE EDUCATION IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY

CHAPTER 3 PERSUASION ON-LINE AND COMMUNICABILITY: THE DESTRUCTION OF CREDIBILITY IN THE VIRTUAL COMMUNITY AND CONGNITIVE MODELS

CHAPTER 4 EDUCATIONAL GAMES AND COMMUNICABILITY: DESIGN, LEARNING AND INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS

CHAPTER 5 PLAYING TO LEARN: EXPERIENCES IN VIRTUAL BIOLOGY ENVIRONMENTS

CHAPTER 6 THE ROLE OF CONTEXTUAL INTERFERENCE AND MENTAL ENGAGEMENT ON LEARNING

CHAPTER 7 LEARNING TO GAME AND GAMING TO LEARN: A PROCESS-ORIENTED PEDAGOGY FOR COLLABORATIVE GAME-BASED LEARNING

CHAPTER 8 INTELLIGENT EDUCATIONAL GAMES: A CONSTANT-BASED APPROACH

CHAPTER 9 NATURAL MULTIMDAL INTERACTION IN COLLABORATIVE VISUALIZATION

CHAPTER 10 WORKING WITH CULTURAL DIFFERENCES: A CASE STUDY IN MULTICULTURAL TEAMWORK USING A 3DCVE

CHAPTER 11 PATTERNS FOR THE DESIGN OF EDUCATIONAL GAMES

CHAPTER 12 EDUCATIONAL COMPUTER GAMES AND THEIR APPLICATION TO DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

CHAPTER 13 CALL FOR LEARNING-GAME DESIGN PATTERNS

CHAPTER 14 APPLICATION OF EDUCATIONAL GAMES IN PSYCHOTHERAPY

CHAPTER 15 COMPUTER GAMES, EDUCATION, AND THE GOOD LIFE

CHAPTER 16 IT

S YOUR TURN!: EXPLORING THE BENIFITS OF A TRADITIONAL BOARD GAME FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEARNING COMMUNITIES

CHAPTER 17 INTERACTIVE FICTION AS EDUCATIONAL GAMING FOR L2 ENGLISH IMPROVEMENT

CHAPTER 18 PETIMO: AFE NETWORKING ROBOT FOR CHILDERN

CHAPTER 19 ADOLESCENT EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES: DO PEER NETWORKS MATTER?.

CHAPTER 20 CONSTRUCTIVISM AS EDICATIONAL THEORY: CONTINGENCY IN LEARNING, AND OPTIMALLY GUIDED INSTRUCTION

CHAPTER 21 BRIDGING EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES AND SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT: IMPLEMENTATIONS AND FINDINGS FROM RESEARCH STUDIES

CHAPTER 22 ONE NIGHT IN NIGHT SCHOOL TO HIGH SCHOOL IN BRAZIL: SOME IMPRESSIONS

CHAPTER 23 PRE-SERVICE MATHEMATICS TEACHERS' PRECEPTIONS ABOUT MATHEMACTICS PROBLEMS AND THE NATURE OF PROBLEM SOLVING

CHAPTER 24 SYNTHESIS OF LEARNING IN THE PATCHWORK TEXT: PATCHWORK ASSESSSMENT OR PATCHED WORK ASSESSMENT?

CHAPTER 25 E-MATHS

CHAPTER 26 COGNITIVE DIVERSITY IN INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATIONAL THEORY DEVELOPMENT

CHAPTER 27 BRAIN PLASTICITY AND PHONETIC TRAINING FOR ENGLISH-AS-A-SECOND-LANGUAGE LEARNERS

CHAPTER 28 EXPLORING THE EFFECTS OF SIMILAR AND SAME TASK REPETITION ON LEARNERS' SECOND LANGUAGE PRAGMATIC PROFICIENCY

CHAPTER 29 IMPROVING ASIAN STUDENTS' TEXT COMPREHENSION AND INTERPRETATION THROUGH READER RESPONSE

CHAPTER 30 USING AUTHENTIC NEWSPAPER TEXTS IN TEACHING INTERMEDIATE VOCABULARY

CHAPTER 31 SPEAK THE REAL: NEWS ARTICLES AS MAJOR SOURCE FOR ORAL COMPETENCE

CHAPTER 32 EFL/ESL TEACHING IN CHINA: QUESTIONS-QUESTIONS-QUESTIONS

CHAPTER 33 IMPROVING READING SKILLS FOR ESL LEARNERS USING SOUNDSPEL

CHAPTER 34 LIFELONG LEARNING-THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL PERSPECTIVES ON ADULT NUMERACY AND VOCATIONAL MATHEMATICS

CHAPTER 35 PHYSICIAN LIFELONG LEARNING: CONCEPTUALIZATION, MEASUREMENT, AND CORRELATIONS IN FULL-TIME CLINICIANS AND ACADEMIC CLINICANS

CHAPTER 36 A COMPETENCE PRESPECTIVE ON LIFELONG WORKPLACE LEARNING

CHAPTER 37 LIFELONG LEARNING AND LIFESTYLES: THE INFLUENCE OF MEDIA ON ADOLESCENT HEALTH LITERACY

CHAPTER 38 WORKPLACE LEARNING AND WORK-RELATED IDENTITY CONSTRUCTIONS IN A CLINICAL SETTING.

CHAPTER 39 THE TETRAKAP PROJECT: A KNOWLEDGE CAPITALIZATION APPROACH FOR TEACHERS' LEIFLONG LEARNING

CHAPTER 40 UTILIZING E-LEARNING TO TRAIN MEDICAL PERSONNEL FOR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

CHAPTER 41 LIFELONG LEARNING FOR PHYSICIANS

CHAPTER 42 WEB 2.0-TRANSFORMING BUSINESSES: HOW CORPORATIONS US THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES

CHAPTER 43 THE AFFECTIVE DIMENSION OF LEARNING AND TECHING METHEMATICS AND SCIENCE

CHAPTER 44 FACULTY LEARNING IN ONLINE COURSES

CHAPTER 45 A PRINCIPAL'S VIEW ON THE USE OF THE OBJECTIVE KNOWLEDGE GROWTH FRAMEWORK (OKGF) AS A REFLECTION TOOL

CHAPTER 46 THE SHAPE OF THE EARTH AND THE NIGHT-AND-DAY CYCLE LEARNING: KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT FOR ELEMENTARY CHOOL FRENCH CHILDREN

CHAPTER 47 PORTFOLIOS: AN AFFORFABLE AND EFFECTIVE MEANS TO PURSUE LIFELONG LEARNING

CHAPTER 48 FRAMEWORK OF UBIQUITOUS AUGMENTED REALITY COMPUTING FOR SELF LEARNING IN DAILY LIFE

CHAPTER 49 LIFELONG LEARNIG IN GREEECE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF POLICIES AND INSTITUTIONS

CHAPTER 50 THE DEMAND AND SUPPLY OF HIGHER EDUCATION IMPACTING UNEMPLOYMENT

CHAPTER 51 THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION: A VIEW FROM PORTUGAL

CHAPTER 52 THE SCANDAL OF SCHOOLS OF EDUCATION: INSTITUTIONAL INTEGRATION AND THE DESCENT OF PRACTICE

CHAPTER 53 THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROBLEMS OF TRAINING TEACHERS FOR VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN TURKEY

CHAPTER 54 UNIVERSITY DEGREES IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN SPAIN AFTER THE ADAPTATION PROCESS TO THE EUROPEAN HIGER EDUCATION AREA AND IT'S CONSEQUENCES

CHAPTER 55 THE FRAGMENTATION OF NURSING EDUCATION

CHAPTER 56 CRISIS FROM WITHIN: HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AS ADAPTIVE KNOWLEDGE-BASED ORGAINIZATIONS

CHAPTER 57 PROSPECTIVE TEACHERS' GENERAL EPISTEMIC CURIOSITY AND DOMAIN-SPECIFIC EPISTEMIC CURIOSITY: THE MEDIATING ROLE OF PRECEIVED INSTRUMENTALITY

CHAPTER 58 A PERSPECTIVE FROM A STUDENTS'.

CHAPTER 59 IMPILCATIONS OF THE DEDEPRO MODEL FOR INTERACTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE TEACHING-LEARNING PROCESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION

CHAPTER 60 GETTING BACK TO BASICS IN TEACHER EDUCATION

CHAPTER 61 MATCHING HIGHER EDUCATIONAL AND LABOR MARKETS INTHE EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION AREA

CHAPTER 62 THE EFFECTS ON TEXT, GRAPHIC IMAGES AND AUDIO ON LEARNING

CHAPTER 63 DO ILLUSTRATED INSTRUCTIONAL BOOKS PROMOTE MULTIMEDIA LEARNING?

CHAPTER 64 THE RISE OF THE COMPUTER AS AN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR EDUCATION IN CHRONIC MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE

CHAPTER 65 RELATIONAL FRAME THEORY AND BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

CHAPTER 66 THE USE OF A RACETRACKS PROCEDURES TO IMPROVE THE ACADEMIC BEHAVIORS OF STUDENTS IN SPECIAL AND REMEDAIL EDUCATION: SUGGESTIONS FOR SCHOOL PERSONNEL

CHAPTER 67 ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL STORIES INTERVENTIONS TO TECH SOCAIL SKILLS TO STUDENTS WITH ASD

CHAPTER 68 VIRTUAL REALITY AS A TOOL TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE LIFE OF PEOPLE WITH AUTISM AND LEARNING DIFFICULTIES

CHAPTER 69 DISPROPORTIONALITY IN SPECIAL EDUCATION: SYNTHESIS, ILLUSTRATIONS AND IMPLICATIONS

CHAPTER 70 WHAT'S IN A NAME? THE INCONSISTENCIES IN SPECIAL EDUCATION DIAGNOSES AND LABELS

CHAPTER 71 REALISTIC METHEMATICS EDUCATION FOR YOUNG STUDENTS WITH SPEACIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS

CHAPTER 72 USING UNIVERSITY-BASED COUNSULTATION TO IMPLEMENT POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT INTERVENTIONS IN THE CLASSROOM

CHAPTER 73 PATIENT EDUCATION IN AN ACUTE CARE SETTING. FEASABILITY AND MEDIUM-TIME EFFECTS OF A SHORT PARTICIPATORY PATIENT-EDUCATION FOCUSING ON HYPERTENSION IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH NON-INSULIN-DEPENDENT DIABETES

CHAPTER 74 EMBRACING DATA: POTENTAL USES FOR DATA LOGGING IN ONLINE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

CHAPTER 75 ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND GRADUATE OUTCOMES: DOES AGE MATTER?.

CHAPTER 76 TRANSFORMING CHINA'S ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION : STRUCTURE, MANAGEMENT, AND QUALITY

CHAPTER 77 MINIMIZING THE IMPACT OF WRITTEN SCREENING TOOLS ON THE MANAGEMENT OF ADULT PATIENS WITH LOW HEALTH LITERACY

CHAPTER 78 VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: A STUDY OF GHANA

CHAPTER 79 USING ICT RESOURCES IN PROJECT-BASED LEARNING WITHIN A VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING ENVIRNOMENTAL

CHAPTER 80 TURNING UP THE VOULME: YOUNG ADULTS REFLECT ON THEIR SECONDARY SCHOOL EXPERIENCE

CHAPTER 81 STUDY GUIDES

CHAPTER 82 THE IMPACT OF THE NEW ACGME COMPETENCIES

CHAPTER 83 THEORY IN MEDICAL EDUCATION

CHAPTER 84 TEACHING MEDICAL STUDENTS ABOUT DECISION MAKING

CHAPTER 85 SCIENCE FOR ALL: EMBRACING SCIENCE MODULES FOR NON-SCIENCE STUDENTS IN LIBERAL STUDIES IN HONG KONG

CHAPTER 86 THE NEGOTIATED PROJECT APPROACH AND E-LEARNING: CURRICULUM INNOVATIONS IN EARLY YEARS IN HONG KONG

CHAPTER 87 UP TO ME, THEM OR THE RELATION BETWEEN US? TEACHERS' EXPRESSED CONCEPTIONS ABOUT TEACHING

CHAPTER 88 PROBLEM-SOLVING FROM POLYA TO NOWADAYS: A REVEIW AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES

CHAPTER 89 TEACHERS AS CURRICULUM MEDITATORS: A STUDY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM IN TURKEY

CHAPTER 90 FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION: STUDENT INVOLVEMENT IN MONITORING PROGRESS IN THEIR LEARING

CHAPTER 91 RETHINKING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING: HAULING IN FROM MARITIME EDUCATION

CHAPTER 92 THE VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE SYSTEM IN TURKEY

CHAPTER 93 AN AUTHENTIC APPROACH TO PROBLEM-SOLVING IN REAL LIFE CONTEXT: THE INTERGATION OF THE DISCOVER CURRICULUM WITH TASC AND PBL

CHAPTER 94 PUPILS AS CURRICULUM PLANNERS-TURNING THE CURRICULUM GAPINTO AN ASSET

CHAPTER 95 USING THE HEXAGON TO IDENTIFY FUTURE FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHERS

CHAPTER 96 THE IMPACT OF E-LEARNING ON END-USERS SATISFACTION.

CHAPTER 97 PARADIGM SHIFTS IN LEADERSHIP FOR LEARNING.

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ISBN:

1-62948-581-0

OCLC:

868918264