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Bisinoto, Cynthia, Claisy Marinho, and Leandro da Silva Almeida. "Educational psychology in higher education: Current scene in Portugal." Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2014. http://repositorio.pucp.edu.pe/index/handle/123456789/101763.

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Facing the challenges brought by Higher Education growth, the Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) created the Psychological Support Services. They seek to help the adaptation to the university setting, enhancing the overall students´ development and their integration in the labor market. This qualitative research studies the structure of the Psychological Support Services in HEIs of Portugal and the main activities developed by educational psychologists. Interviews were conducted with eight services and showed that all services are designed for students. Although the most frequent activity is
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Hargrave, Lauren D. "WHAT DO TEACHERS THINK ABOUT EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY? DEVELOPING AND VALIDATING THE EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY PRACTITIONER SCALE." UKnowledge, 2017. http://uknowledge.uky.edu/edp_etds/64.

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The purpose of this study was to develop and validate the Educational Psychology Practitioner Scale (EPPS), which was designed to (a) assess the practices, training, and skills of educational psychologists and (b) determine their utility among K-12 schools classroom teachers. Study participants included 161 K-12 teachers across 21 states within the United States. An exploratory factor analysis yielded a 25-item, unidimensional scale. Correlating the EPPS with the Teacher Sense of Efficacy Scale (Tschannen-Moran & Woolfolk Hoy, 2001) and the Job Satisfaction Scale (Warner, 1973) provided discri
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Williams, Antony. "A contribution to the developememt of critical educational psychology practice an analytically influenced educational psychology." Thesis, University of Sheffield, 2010. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.527247.

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Curran, Paul. "Where's the 'psychology' in British educational and child psychology? : an exploratory investigation into educational psychologists' perspectives." Thesis, University of East London, 2009. http://roar.uel.ac.uk/3764/.

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The study aims to undertake an exploratory investigation into British Educational Psychologists' (EPs) practitioner perspectives on the key psychological theories and models that underpin their professional practice. It also aims to ascertain what the implications might be of practitioner perspectives on this topic for future practice, future training and continuing professional development of EPs hi the British context as "applied" psychologists. Following a small scale national survey on the topic, five focus group discussions were arranged to investigate the topic in more detail with groups
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Stobie, Ingeborg. "'Change' and 'continuity' in educational psychology." Thesis, University of Strathclyde, 2000. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.366935.

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Arnell, Ruth. "Conceptualising evidence-based practice in educational psychology." Thesis, University of Exeter, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10871/34078.

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This exploratory study describes the variation in how evidence-based practice is understood in educational psychology. The study is comprised of two phases, which were both designed, analysed and interpreted using qualitative methodology. In phase one, twenty-two semi-structured interviews were conducted with educational psychologists from eight services in England. A phenomenographic approach to analysis was applied, resulting in a conceptual framework, representing the variation in understandings of evidence-based practice of a group of educational psychologists. In phase two, two focus grou
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Burningham, Julie Ann. "A Simulation-based Approach to Educational Psychology." BYU ScholarsArchive, 2010. https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/2140.

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This paper summarizes a design project entitled "Choose Your Own Teaching Adventure" completed for the Instructional Psychology and Technology Department at Brigham Young University. The purpose of the design project was to prototype a learning tool that instructs beginning pre-service teachers in the classroom application of the principles of behaviorism. Originally, the project was designed to be a static learning object that would be combined with other similar learning modules for additional topics of an Educational Psychology course. At the conclusion of the first prototyping round, howe
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Arner, Tracy. "Investigating the Flipped Classroom in Undergraduate Educational Psychology." Kent State University / OhioLINK, 2020. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=kent1604926621821785.

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Lyons, Jo. "Educational psychologists into the 21st century : evaluating an alternative model of educational psychology practice in Essex psychology and assessment service." Thesis, University of East London, 1999. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.532440.

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Ivanova, Olena. "Psychology role in teachers-to-be training." Thesis, Дніпровський національний університет залізничного транспорту імені академіка В. Лазаряна, 2019. https://er.knutd.edu.ua/handle/123456789/14702.

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The work deals with psychology as a multifacet discipline which includes many study areas such as human development, sports, health, social behaviour and cognitive processes. Special attention should be paid to social and educational psychology in preparing future specialists in education.<br>В даній роботі психологія розглядається як багатогранна дисципліна, яка включає багато напрямків дослідження, таких як розвиток людини, спорт, здоров'я, соціальна поведінка та когнітивні процеси. Особливу увагу слід приділяти соціальній та освітній психології при підготовці майбутніх фахівців з освіти.<br
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Smith, Robert Lee. "Educational psychology and the law in child care cases." Thesis, University of Exeter, 2007. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.436425.

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Wooldridge, A. D. "Child study and educational psychology in England 1880-1950." Thesis, University of Oxford, 1985. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.376014.

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Beukes, Janna Maree. "Collaborative partnership trends between teachers and educational psychology researchers." Diss., University of Pretoria, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/25378.

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The purpose of this descriptive and exploratory study was to obtain insight into collaborative partnership trends between educational psychology researchers and teachers, in order to inform participatory theory and practice in future methodology studies. The Community of Practice Framework theoretically framed the study, describing professional communities and the way in which meanings, beliefs and understandings are negotiated and reflected in communal practices. Five symposium and two reflection session presentations were purposefully selected and transcribed for qualitative content analysis
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Kohler, Kristin M. "School psychology and economic disadvantage experiences of practicing school psychologists /." [Bloomington, Ind.] : Indiana University, 2007. http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:dissertation&res_dat=xri:pqdiss&rft_dat=xri:pqdiss:3297089.

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Thesis (Ph.D.)--Indiana University, Dept. of Counseling and Educational Psychology, 2007.<br>Title from dissertation home page (viewed Sept. 26, 2008). Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 69-02, Section: A, page: 0506. Adviser: Jack A. Cummings.
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Katz, Melissa Dawn. "Dual relationships in the practice of school psychology: A study of ethical beliefs." Diss., The University of Arizona, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/280618.

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The purpose of the present study was to determine the various demographic characteristics of school psychologists and their respective ratings of the frequency of ethical dilemmas they encounter involving dual relationships, and to determine what types of dual relationships are most frequently reported in occurrence. In addition, the present study evaluated the ratings of school psychologists regarding the types of dual relationships that they encounter in the schools and to determine the level at which they rate these situations as ethically troublesome. Two thousand randomly selected members
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Kennedy, Shawna. "Educational Specialist Programs in School Psychology: Trends in Training Emphasis." TopSCHOLAR®, 1998. http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/340.

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A survey was conducted to examine current training practices of NASP accredited specialist programs. Information was gathered through a mailed survey to NASP accredited school psychology Ed.S. training programs across the United States. Of the 97 training programs to whom surveys were sent, 56 surveys were returned and 51 were considered usable (53% return rate). The survey respondents were divided into groups according to self-reported program emphasis. Thirty-one programs reported emphasizing traditional assessment (Traditional Programs), while 20 programs reported other areas of emphasis (O
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Scholtz, Sune. "Exploring the use of animal-assisted therapy in educational psychology." Diss., University of Pretoria, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/25412.

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The purpose of this study was to explore the use of Animal-Assisted Therapy in Educational Psychology. An empirical study of limited extent was undertaken, which was qualitative by nature and conducted from an interpretivist paradigm. I made use of a therapeutic case, which served as an in-depth case study. Visual data, creative expression, interviews, narrative expression and field notes were employed as data-gathering methods. Data were analysed by means of document analysis. A young boy of 14 years, with whom I have previously worked as a therapist, was the participant in the study. The fin
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Malekane, Wendy Mapule. "Students' experiences of community engagement in an educational psychology practicum." Diss., University of Pretoria, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/23639.

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The purpose of this study was to explore and describe students’ experiences of community engagement in an Educational Psychology practicum. The theoretical framework was Kolb’s (1984) experiential learning theory. The study consulted relevant literature relating to community engagement, the experiences of students of community engagement activities, such as service-learning; the asset-based approach, positive psychology and the learning strategies relevant to the community engagement practice, namely experiential and reflective learning. A qualitative research approach was applied, guided by a
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Malekane, Wendy Mapule. "Students' experiences of community engagement in an educational psychology practicum." Pretoria : [s.n.], 2010. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-03302010-152226.

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Grobler, Lidalize. "Parent and caregiver experiences of a higher education rural school partnership providing educational psychology services." Diss., University of Pretoria, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/60943.

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The purpose of this study was to explore and describe parents' and caregivers' retrospective experiences of a higher education-rural school partnership providing educational psychology services. The study aimed to inform knowledge on community engagement with schools and forms part of the broad FLY (Flourishing Learning Youth) community engagement initiative that has been ongoing since 2006. The current study utilised interpretivism as metatheory and qualitative research as methodological paradigm. An instrumental case study design was utilised, with a specific higher education-rural school pa
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Salzman, Stephanie Ann. "Meta-Analysis Of Studies Investigating The Effects Of Father Absence On Children's Cognitive Development." Scholarly Commons, 1986. https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/3389.

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The purpose of the present study was the integration of the father-absence research to determine the effects of father absence on children's cognitive development as assessed by standardized intelligence, aptitude, and achievement tests and school grades. The study used the quantitative integrative review methodology of meta-analysis through which the findings from individual studies were integrated and relations between the study findings and characteristics were explored. The meta-analytic approach involved transforming the findings of individual studies to a common metric (i.e., effect size
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Mabe, Monika J. "The effects of attachment and alliances within the family on student/teacher relationships and disruptive behavior." Scholarly Commons, 2019. https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/3592.

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This study focuses on the effect that attachment status and negative alliances within the family has on disruptive behavior ratings and on the closeness or conflict a child feels with their teacher and the teacher’s subsequent ratings of the severity of Oppositional Defiant Disorder. Structural equation modeling was used to determine the impact attachment status, alliances within the family, and disruptive behavior had on the closeness or conflict a teacher felt with their student and the subsequent ratings of the child’s oppositional behavior. Negative alliance in the family was not a strong
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Warren, Annmarie Maione 1968. "Gender identity and educational achievement: Correlations of children's self perception with educational achievement." Thesis, The University of Arizona, 1993. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/291677.

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The Children's Self-Perception Scale (CSPS), an instrument to measure self-perceived gender identity in school age children, was developed based on the Bem Sex Role Inventory (BSRI; Bem, 1974). The children's scores on the CSPS were correlated with two measures of educational achievement, grade point average (GPA) and Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS; Hieronymus, et al., 1986) to determine the relationship between femininity and masculinity in males and females and educational achievement. The subjects were 950 third, fourth, and seventh grade students from two school districts. The majority of
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Ryle, Mary Katherine. "Exploring the Prevalence of Learning Styles in Educational Psychology and Introduction to Education Textbooks: A Content Analysis." TopSCHOLAR®, 2017. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/2045.

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The implementation of learning styles models in the classroom remains a heavily debated topic in education. Notable problems with utilization of learning styles in the classroom include a lack of empirical research support and potential maladaptive effects on student learning and motivation. The primary research questions focused on the presence and quantity of learning styles discussion in the text, which definitions, models, and recommendations were presented, and which of the cited references were based on empirical data. The answers to these questions were compared between educational psyc
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Umstead, Helen G. "Determining the Value of Outdoor Adventure Education for Educational Leaders." Thesis, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2017. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10268317.

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<p> This investigation attempts to determine the value of outdoor adventure education for educational leaders based upon leadership qualities identified in both the Educational Leadership and Outdoor Adventure Education (OAE) literature. Theoretical underpinnings of outdoor adventure education and claimed leadership outcomes resulting from OAE participation are identified and investigated. Three leadership skills identified as both OAE outcomes and constructs valuable to educational leaders (Self-efficacy, Collaboration, and Trust) are the focus of this mixed methodology study.</p><p> Resear
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Mann, Fiona Jane. "Investigating the distinct contribution of educational psychology to provide children in care with an enhanced education." Thesis, University of Exeter, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10036/4029.

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Paper 1: This study focused on personal education plans for children in care and the related research around individual education plans. Children in care have been identified by the government and local authorities as a vulnerable group, at risk of failing to fully access education (DCSF, 2010). This paper examines the role of the educational psychologist in supporting children in care. There are three aims; 1. to explore the current role and work of educational psychologists in supporting children in care across local authorities, and within one local authority, 2. to generate, a more in-dept
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du, Toit Ina-Mari. "Educational psychology students' experiences of academic service learning in a higher education partnership with rural schools." Diss., University of Pretoria, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/60941.

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The purpose of this case study was to explore and describe educational psychology students' experiences of academic service learning (ASL) as part of a higher education- rural school partnership in order to inform knowledge on higher education community engagement. The Transformative Learning Theory framed the study by engaging students in an active meaningmaking process of critical self-reflection and integration of experiences. Qualitative methodology was chosen as the preferred mode of inquiry which contributed to my insight and understanding of participants' subjective experiences of
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Galbraith, John T. "Educational Psychology : A critical reflection on practice, past present and future." Thesis, University of Sheffield, 2009. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.522429.

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Mercieca, Daniela. "Developing and critiquing educational psychology : dilemmas and uncertainty in changing professionalism." Thesis, University of Sheffield, 2007. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.445114.

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Inoue, Allison. "Educational psychology and dyslexia : an investigation into current thinking and practice." Thesis, University of Manchester, 2016. https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/educational-psychology-and-dyslexia-an-investigation-into-current-thinking-and-practice(d6972ab8-e34a-4d27-b6f0-1fbfe9e0f188).html.

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Paper 1: This first of three papers identified current areas of educational psychologist (EP) scholarship across key publications read by a sample of 13 EPs working in three different models of service delivery in England on the topic of developmental dyslexia (henceforth, dyslexia). Findings imply that the EPs sampled do not access high quality scientific research literature on dyslexia; most of the literature accessed appears to be non-peer reviewed and there is little information to support the development of EP practice for assessment and intervention, understanding the link between litera
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Connor, Tom. "Target monitoring and evaluation : measuring the impact of educational psychology interventions." Thesis, University College London (University of London), 2010. http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/10019953/.

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The aim of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of a recently developed tool for measuring perceptions of the effectiveness of Educational Psychology (EP) interventions. The research project was derived following an adaptation of Goal Attainment Scaling into a revised format known as Target Monitoring and Evaluation (TME). Evidence was sought as to its utility within an EP service by investigating the reliability and validity of TME and whether or not this system could be used as a means to evaluate the efficacy of EP-led interventions in schools. Effective service delivery issues we
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Gaon, Felicia. "Self-Compassion as a Buffer from Burnout of Teaching Assistants Working with Students on the Autism Spectrum| A Quantitative Study." Thesis, Manhattanville College, 2019. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=13419867.

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<p> This quantitative study examined self-compassion as a buffer in burnout of teaching assistants working with students on the autism spectrum. An on-line survey was developed using the Self-Compassion Scale (SCS) and the Copenhagen Burnout Inventory (CBI) to investigate self-compassion, burnout, and a number of demographic variables. The survey was shared with teaching assistants who work with students on the autism spectrum in nine New York Counties. One hundred forty-five (<i>N</i> = 145) teaching assistants participated in the study. The self-kindness factor score, the mindfulness factor
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Bowman, Shennen. "Correlation of Cognitive Load with the Physical Learning Environment for Undergraduate College Students in an Introduction to Psychology Class." Thesis, Grand Canyon University, 2018. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10937852.

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<p> A gap in the knowledge of literature was found in that no research had been performed examining the effect different physical learning environments have on cognitive load levels. This is important because high cognitive load levels are known to affect learning. The purpose of this quantitative correlational study is to examine the relationship between the overall, intrinsic, and extraneous cognitive load and the physical learning environment (online and traditional classrooms) of undergraduate college students in an Introduction to Psychology class, at a medium-sized liberal arts college.
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Lodewyckx, Daniel Petrus Gerhardus. "An interactive qualitative analysis of educational psychology students' self-efficacy beliefs in career counselling." Pretoria : [s.n.], 2005. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-12202006-132015/.

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Kalra, Priya. "Implicit Learning: Development, Individual Differences, and Educational Implications." Thesis, Harvard University, 2015. http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:16460206.

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This dissertation attempts to link models from cognitive neuroscience with problems and models from education research as well as to advance our understanding of implicit learning. In addition to a review of the current understanding of implicit learning from psychology and neuroscience, an essay on the potential applications of implicit learning to education and two empirical studies comprise this document. The first study compares implicit learning in adults and children to address the question of developmental invariance in implicit learning. One novel aspect of this study is the use of a
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Duran, Michelle. "Utilization of distance education in council for accreditation of counseling & related educational programs." Thesis, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, 2015. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3667913.

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<p> In Education, there has been an amplified interest regarding the need for distance education practices over the course of the last century (Allen &amp; Seaman, 2010, 2013, 2014). The purpose of the present study was to explore the attitudes and experiences of counselor educators in Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) accredited counseling programs in relation to distance education. A secondary purpose was to gather data about the implementation of distance education activities in these programs. Exploring this phenomenon provided an up to date
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Evans, Patrick Garland. "Peak experience in educational encounters| A phenomenological-hermeneutic study." Thesis, California Institute of Integral Studies, 2016. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10117910.

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<p> This study inquires into the peak experience of educators arising within educational encounters with students. It indicates a particular trend in education away from authoritarian modes of teacher behavior toward dialogic, empathetic relationships cultivated by teachers with their students. Also indicated is the potential for teachers to transform themselves morally, thereby creating conditions necessary for students to develop moral attitudes and behavior. By developing capacities for meditation, contemplation, and self-reflection, by developing intrapersonal and interpersonal skills, tea
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Galan, Maribel. "Educational practices to support homeless students." Thesis, Pepperdine University, 2013. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3556873.

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<p> This study intends to determine to what extent, if at all, the practices used in one urban school district in Southern California servicing high populations of socioeconomically disadvantaged students have on the academic achievement of students who are considered homeless under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. A quantitative analysis of the academic performance of homeless students in both English Language Arts and Mathematics on the California Standards Test was used. In addition, a survey was used to capture the perceptions of existing practices in schools. Interviews were co
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Ruzicka, Richard L. "Teachers' Basic Psychological Needs Satisfaction and Teachers' Motivating Styles." Thesis, Tarleton State University, 2018. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10605579.

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<p> Research has shown that the autonomy supportive motivating style benefits students, yet the controlling motivating style, which has detrimental effects on students, remains prevalent in K-12 classrooms. Few studies have explored determinants of teachers&rsquo; motivating styles. Furthermore, research on the basic psychological needs satisfaction of teachers and teacher demographic factors as determinants of teachers&rsquo; motivating styles is scarce. A better understanding of which psychological needs variables might predict teachers&rsquo; motivating styles for particular demographic gro
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Gutierrez, Gilbert. "A Study of Educators Experience in Managing Cyberbullying." Thesis, University of Phoenix, 2018. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10933381.

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<p> Cyber bullying; the act of hurting someone with the use of advanced technology, has become a significant problem in educational institutions around the world. While schools have policies in place related to on-site bullying, they have yet to develop policies related to cyber bullying. Administrators found assessing educator responses to student concerns difficult. However, the proposed hermeneutic phenomenological study is to discover how educators in the secondary school experience managing cyber bullying. Specifically, the purpose is to explore the perceptions of secondary educators&rsqu
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Jackson, Taft Leanne. "Exploring the potential contribution of educational psychology to the promotion of community cohesion." Thesis, University of Manchester, 2018. https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/exploring-the-potential-contribution-of-educational-psychology-to-the-promotion-of-community-cohesion(482f8481-7c98-4dfc-9e3a-80df75a0d1d2).html.

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The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) calls for education to prepare children for "responsible life in a free society, in the spirit of understanding, peace, tolerance, equality of sexes, and friendship among all peoples, ethnic, national and religious groups and persons of indigenous origin" (UN, 1989, p.9). This thesis examines the potential role of Educational Psychologists (EPs) in addressing the UNCRC call to promote community cohesion through their work in schools. A systematic review of recent international research into the effects of psychology-based educati
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Lawrence, Z. A. "Black African families' experience of the educational psychology service : an exploratory study." Thesis, University of Essex, 2011. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.542358.

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Skade, Lauren Jennifer. "Educational psychology practice and domestic abuse : an exploratory mixed methods web survey." Thesis, University of Nottingham, 2018. http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/53298/.

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Emerging research (Cort and Cline, 2017; Dodd, 2009; Gallagher, 2010) suggests the impact of domestic abuse (DA) on children and young people's lives is a crucial issue for Educational Psychologists (EPs). Whilst there are a number of small scale studies exploring EP practice in this area (Gallagher, 2010; Heath, 2015) researchers are yet to explore EP practice in relation to domestic abuse on a larger scale. This research adopted a mixed method web survey design to explore EP practice at a national level. A pragmatic stance was adopted, and descriptive statistics, thematic analysis and factor
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Falotico, Markie. "School Psychologists' Time Allocation: Striving for "Lean" School Psychology." Miami University / OhioLINK, 2015. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1431725313.

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Smith, Tamarah. "Factors Related to Undergraduate Psychology Majors Learning Statistics." Diss., Temple University Libraries, 2013. http://cdm16002.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p245801coll10/id/216603.

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Educational Psychology<br>Ph.D.<br>Factors Related to Undergraduate Psychology Majors Learning Statistics Tamarah Faye Smith Doctor of Philosophy: Educational Psychology Major Advisor: Dr. Frank Farley The American Psychological Association (APA) has outlined goals for psychology undergraduates. These goals are aimed at several objectives including the need to build skills for interpreting and conducting psychological research (APA, 2007). These skills allow psychologists to conduct research that is covered in the media (Farley et al. 2009) and influences policy and law (Fischer, Stein & Heikk
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Lake, J. "Positive Psychology and Second Language Motivation: Empirically Validating a Model of Positive L2 Self." Diss., Temple University Libraries, 2015. http://cdm16002.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p245801coll10/id/357658.

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Teaching & Learning<br>Ph.D.<br>Positive psychology is rapidly developing as a field in psychology. Many constructs associated with positive psychology have been developed but relationships have not been demonstrated to second language (L2) learning or L2 learning motivation. The main purpose of this study was to explore empirically some core constructs of positive psychology and L2 learning motivation by testing a structural model of the causal relationships among levels of self-concept, and L2 proficiency. In order to do that, it was first necessary to validate measurable components of each
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Schaefer, Genevieve Lenore. "Relationship of Myers-Briggs Type Indicator personality profiles to academic self-esteem." Scholarly Commons, 1994. https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/2796.

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The purpose of this correlational research study was to determine if Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality profiles are related to academic self-esteem (ASE), and if there is a relationship, which of the personality preferences and their subtraits are related to both total ASE and its five components. The central premise of the study was that personality type is related to academic self-esteem. Data was collected from 144 students attending 11th and 12th grade classes at a high school located in the Central Valley of California. The research design incorporated a variety of correlatio
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Annable, David Edwin. "Using Short Presentations to Increase Student Teacher Knowledge of School Psychology." Miami University / OhioLINK, 2008. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1213392576.

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Ervin, Brad Robert. "Social-Emotional Learning Interventions| Familiarity and Use among NYS Elementary School Principals." Thesis, Alfred University, 2018. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=13422180.

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<p> As defined by the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL, 2012), social-emotional learning (SEL) involves the acquisition of skills necessary to: identify and manage one&rsquo;s emotions, relate to and establish relationships with others, and make positive and healthy decisions. With only 40% of kindergarten students demonstrating the social-emotional skills needed to be both academically and socially successful upon school entrance (Yates et al., 2008), explicit instruction targeting SEL is needed. As this instruction requires systems-level implementation and
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Johnston, Jaures Prescott. "Predicting Educational Outcomes For Students Returning From Incarceration." Diss., Temple University Libraries, 2009. http://cdm16002.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p245801coll10/id/42850.

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School Psychology<br>Ph.D.<br>During the 2005-2006 school year, 967 students returned from incarceration and were assigned to RETI-WRAP (Re-Entry Transition Initiative-Welcome Return Assessment Process), a ten-day transition program operated by the School District of Philadelphia designed to review, evaluate, and make recommendations for appropriate school placement upon their return to the public school system. The current study employed a retrospective analysis of archival data from the ’05-’06 school year in order to identify those variables that predict successful transition (active in sch
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