Month: March 2015

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The Endangered Dialect of the Bugkalots

The purpose of this study was to explore the use of Bugkalot native dialect and the factors that cause its …

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Space[Less]City : Students’ Perceptive Journey beyond Urban Analysis

In Architectural Design classes as in Architectural everyday practice, preliminary urban analysis is a mandatory step of the design process …

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International Education and Global Education of High Schools in Taiwan

To expand the vision of students is one of the most important issues of Taiwan��s education policy. Schools in Taiwan …

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Material Selection, Design and Construction through CALL: EFL Teacher Reflection

The commercial software for English language learning in a computer lab has recently been implemented as part of practice hours …

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Effects of Two Implementations of Cross-Age Repeated Reading Treatments

Learning sight words enables learners to decode unfamiliar words by sight, thus learners can read words in text more efficiently. …

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A Study of Comparatively Low Achievement University Students’ Bilingualized Dictionary Use and Their English Learning

The aim of this survey study is to investigate bilingualized dictionary use (i.e. Longman Active Study English-Chinese Dictionary in paper …

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The Comparison of Two Different Text Processing Skills to Enhance EFL Reading Comprehension: Summarizing vs Listing the Main Points

As a global skill, reading is a cognitive activity including both surface and deep processing on its core, and developing …

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The Relativizer That: A Corpus-Based Interlanguage Study

This research study is focused on the use of the relativizer that occurring in authentic learner English. The data, collected …

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Graduate Students’ Perceptions of the Problems in Writing Research Articles in English in Higher Education: A Taiwan-Based Study

Writing research articles in English has become one of the most common currencies in higher education. In Taiwan, nowadays issues …

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Developing Thai Students’ Analytical Thinking and Presentation Skills through Mind-Mapping Techniques

Today teachers are mostly in charge of preparing students for life in the 21st Century. According to the well-known Framework …

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A Story from a School Development Program in the Heart of Borneo, Kalimantan-Indonesia

The purpose of this research is to portray the changes in schools during the implementation of Education for Sustainability Program …

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University/NGO Cooperation on Small-Scale Education Projects: Nursery School for North Dagon Township

Although Myanmar is now enjoying rapid economic growth, its education standards are lagging far behind. To grow strong as a …

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Development of Knowledge Management Skill and Nursing Innovation Development Competency among Thai Nursing Students

The demand on quality health care service leads nursing arena has been expected professionalism from society. Supporting nursing students to …

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Integrative and Interactive Teaching and Learning about Sustaining the Natural Resources in a Changing Climate

To increase the number of students prepared for employment and/or graduate school in diverse technical fields relevant to global climate …

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Visser: Addressing the Need for Modern Science Laboratories in the Philippines

Access to modern science laboratories is still a problem in most public high schools in developing countries like the Philippines. …

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Technology Integration in a Taiwan Elementary School: Analysis of Effects of School Principal Leadership from a Change Agent Perspective

A narrative research method was used to determine, from a change agent perspective, how the leadership behaviors of the two …

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Student Loans, Rising College Tuition and the Social and Economic Effects in the United States

Government involvement in student loans allowed many young Americans to go into debt and live beyond their means. Implied promises …

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High School Dropouts: An Issue for the Individuals and the Country

In order to address this pressing issue of high school dropout rates in the United States, this paper will examine …

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Pre-Service Teachers Teaching Effectiveness: The Nueva Vizcaya State University Experience

In the world of teaching, teachers are constantly amazed by the ingenuity of their teaching; they learn to be imaginative …

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Self-Efficacy of Preservice Teachers toward Differentiation

Self-efficacy refers to the degree of confidence future teachers have that they can perform successfully in the task of differentiation. …

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Salvaging Nigeria Tertiary Education through Public-Private Partnerships: Issues and Constraints

Education worldwide is an instrument for national development. Funding remains a critical factor for quality education and poor funding has …

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Is More the Merrier: The Relationship between Taiwan University Students English Language Learning Strategies and English Proficiency Test Performance

Second language learning has always been a complicated process involving many factors such as biological, neurological, psychological, and sociological factors. …

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Constructing and Validating Behavioral Components Scale of Motivational Goals in Mathematics

The Philippine education performance in Mathematics is far below the international average as revealed in the 2011 Global Competitiveness Report …

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An Expert Module of an Intelligent Tutoring System

Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs) are complex computer programs that manage various heterogeneous types of knowledge ranging from domain to pedagogical …

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The Study of 12th Grade Student’s View of Nature of Science: Classroom Action Research

Views of Nature of Science is one of crucial scientific learning goals in several countries. As in the literature, the …

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The Study of Writing Reflective Cases to Promote Student Teachers Professional Growth

Reflective teaching is a process where teachers think over their teaching practices, analyzing how something was taught and how the …

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An Analysis of Creative Process Learning in Computer Game Activities through Player Experiences

This research investigates the extent to which creative processes can be fostered through computer gaming. For investigating creative processes in …

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Using Bioloid Robots as Tangible Learning Companions for Enhancing Learning of a Semaphore Flag-Signaling System

The tangible learning companion (TLC) with anthropomorphic and tangible characteristics is expected to enhance learner's attention and motivation to increase …

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Proposing an Innovative Library Management System for Afghanistan: E-Ketabtoon

At present, the higher-education libraries across Afghanistan are entirely paper and card-based. This paper proposes an innovative library management environment …

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Higher Education Curricula for Sustainable Development

This paper considers the practice of higher education curricula for sustainable development under ecological crises. Therefore, the deficiency of an …

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Mitigating Climate Change by Household Sector: Keys of Promoting Energy-Efficient Appliances

Besides the reduction of green house gases emission from industrial, transportation and commercial sectors; household sector also plays an important …

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How to Visually Analyze Verbal and Nonverbal Skills of Students’ Oral Presentation

The purpose of this study was to facilitate students their skills concerning oral presentation, a critical competency in any professional …

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An Interdisciplinary Approach to Promote Innovation and Creativity in the Field of Sustainability

To create a transformative connection among science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines, Southern University (SU) uses an interdisciplinary approach …

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Delegation and Intervention of Education Policy in the UK

This paper examines delegation and intervention of education policy in the central-local government relations of the UK. Since the Thatcher …

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Constructing the Principal Technology Leadership Competency Indicators for Vocational High Schools in Taiwan

The purpose of this study is to construct principal technology leadership competency indicators for vocational high school to raise the …

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The Parents’ Cognition Attitude to Carry Out the Twelve Years Education Policy in Taiwan

This study is about to know the attitude of the parents whose children haven’t been carried out the twelve years …

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Challenges and Benefits Those New Technologies Bring to Teaching Mathematics

Technology is not a new concept to mathematics. As technology continues to advance, computer-assisted or computer based instruction is becoming …

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Students’ Perception on Using Movies in Medical Education

Background: Using movies can be an effective way to stimulate rich discussion about professional and personal development. Reflection on the …

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Academic Success and Emotional Competence in the Higher Education Nursing Students

1. Aims: To analyse the influences of emotional competence in the academic performance of the higher education nursing students. Emotional …

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Research on Environmental Education Management Combined with Factory Touring Based on Field Theorysonispa Tourism Factory in Taiwan

The promotion of factory touring in our country has exactly reached the tenth year, during which the traders engaged in …

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The Teaching of Speech and Oral Communication in English for Computer Studies Students: A Needs Analysis

In the context of educational systems where English is a second or foreign language, the learning of its spoken form …

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Relationship Between Multiple Intelligences and Performance in Technology Livelihood Education: Basis for Differentiated Instruction

This research seeks to make an impact analysis on multiple intelligence as the basis for differentiated classroom instruction in TLE. …

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Expedition Theory: Bridging Teaching and Learning for Aesthetic Development

This paper is gleaned from years of learning through various styles and limited experience as a design educator. A myth …

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The Follow-Up Study on the Impact of the 101s Positive Discipline Parent Training on First-Grade Children’s Executive Function Development

The purposes of the current study were to investigate the impact of the 101s positive discipline parent training program; the …

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Shining Stars amidts Dark Clouds: Enhancing Positive Aging through a European Project

Statistics show a generalized aging in populations for the most industrialized countries. Absence of policies on aging, like in Portugal, …

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Readiness of School Administrators in Developing and Managing Thai Schools for the Aec

The commitment of Thailand to being a part of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by 2015, school administrators have to …

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Aristotle on the Nature of Friendship

One part of the investigations into human nature in the Nicomachean Ethics is the subject of friendship. Two whole books, …

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Moral Agency in Global Practices of Responsibility: Assessing UN Humanitarian Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)

The concept of moral responsibility has been increasingly deployed in world politics. International community invokes doctrines such as the Responsibility …

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Moral Pluralism in Environmental Ethics

In issues pertaining to environmental ethics, the environmental pragmatists accept multiple values. They thus take a position of moral pluralism. …

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The Declining Power of the Nation State in a World of Interconnectivity, Transnational Orders and Cyberspace

Developments of faster means of communication and transport, as well as the growth of international trade had a huge impact …

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Life in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go

With the announcement of the sheep clone Dolly as the breakthrough in the biotechnology in news media around the turn …

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The Effect of Post-Learning Caffeine Consumption on the Learning and Retrieval of Non-Verbal Stimuli

The present study aimed to conceptually replicate a recent study showing improvements in cognition when caffeine was consumed following learning. …

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Consumer Guilt, Online Resale and Purchase Intention

Consumer guilt is a critical factor affecting consumers' purchase decisions. Marketers would apply various strategies to reduce the sense of …

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Violence towards other Family Members by Patients with Alcoholism and Schizophrenia

Objective: This descriptive research aimed to study the prevalence of violence toward family of schizophrenia with alcohol drinking patients, character …

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The “Uncanniness”

The Uncanny Valley is a phenomenon first described by Masahiro Mori in 1970. The theory notes that the more advanced …

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Mood and the Decision to Purchase High-Tech Products

The paper describes the results of a study of the effect of mood on the way people assessed different attributes …

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Factors Influencing Thai IT Professionals to Work in ASEAN Countries

Workforce mobility among ASEAN countries is made more possible after the realization of ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015. In …

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The Interplay of Power and Femininism: A Typical Interpretation of Judges 4:4-22

The word “Power” has been given various interpretations by sociologist, philosophers and theologians etc. depending on each perspective. One basic …

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Are Men Really Challenging in Conversation? Exploring Gender Stereotype in Everyday Talk

Past studies of gender talk (for instance, Holmes, 2006) have mostly found that women tend to be collaborative while men …

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A Phenomenological Study on How Cosplay Affects the Self-Presentation of Cosplayers

This paper "A Phenomenological Study on How Cosplay Affects the Self - Presentation of Cosplayers" investigated and aimed to determine …

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Influence of Nonverbal Component on Credibility Assessment in High Stakes Situations

Mimic expression is one of the most significant variables in the process of interpersonal communication. Author of this research tries …

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A Kansei Engineering Approach to Evaluate Consumer Perception on Social Media: A Case Study of Giant Manufacturing Company

Nowadays, social media marketing is becoming increasingly important issue for companies to gain website traffics or attention from their customers. …

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Factors Influencing the Technology Adoption of Mobile Commerce in Taiwan by Using the Revised UTAUT Model

With the highly growing popularity of smart phones and tablets, the amount of users who use wireless Internet including mobile …

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A Study on Behavior Intention to Use Live Streaming Video Platform Based on Tam Model

Due to the high penetration of internet and well-developed technology in current Taiwan, it’s enough to provide greater bandwidth and …

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Does Sociality Become Virtual or Natural in Social Network Services? The Example of Facebook

Sociality means a number of individuals living and interacting together, which can lead to complicated social relationships and structure. In …

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The Capacity of Perceived Coping Self-Efficacy in Adolescents with Repaired Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate

Objectives: The study develops Coping Self-Efficacy Assessment and compares these scores between difference gender and cleft type in Thai adolescents …

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Exploring Consumers’ Intention to Accept Smartwatch

Smartwatch is currently the most popular form of wearable technology, a promising category of information appliances. As an integration of …

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Examining Line Users’ Behavior, Motivation, Attitudes and Factors Influencing Use and Adoption of Line Official Accounts in Thailand

During the past few year, many applications were developed for smart-phone especially instant messaging (IM) applications. LINE, the successful Japanese …

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L1 Metalinguistic Ability and Foreign Language Learning: The Case of Japanese Secondary School Students

This study had two aims: (1) to investigate the relationships among individual difference variables in foreign language (FL) learning, with …

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Customer Behavior & Marketing Mix Factors as they Relate to the Selection of Thai Massage Providers

“Traditional Thai Massage” plays vital role in assisting Thailand to become the medical hub of Asia because of the distinguished …

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Reminiscence Therapy for Older People Suffering from Loneliness, Anxiety and Depression: A Literature Review

Reminiscence therapy is a type of psychotherapy that is usually used to treat mental health problems. Reminiscence therapy uses the …

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The Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavior Therapy Group Counseling on Anger and Aggression Among Prisoners in Malaysia

The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of cognitive behavior therapy group counseling in reducing anger and …

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A Study of Using Muscle Relaxation and Music on Aggressive Behaviors of Schizophrenic Patients, Sakaeo Rajanakarindra Psychiatric Hospital.

The purpose of this study was to compare the aggressive behaviors of schizophrenic patients before and after receiving muscle relaxation …

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The Effect of Yoga Training on Emotion Regulation

Emotion has a significant role in a human life. Mechanism of good emotion regulation makes peoples to be accepted in …

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Arthur Schopenhauer and East: Compassion as the Basis of Ethics

The basis of this paper was to create a new ethics statement using mixed culture of East and West philosophy …

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To Give is to Receive’ The Merits of Ka-Upod: An Investment with Bountiful Gains

‘To give is to receive’ - a phrase that everyone is familiar with. In the case of minor seminarians, it …

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The Myth of the Impossibility of Peace: A Mytho-Historical Hybridized Discourse

This paper presents the hypothesis that the widespread, and mostly unchallenged, belief that war is inevitable is based on the …

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Vision of Sri Aurobindo and Teilhard de Chardin: Empowered by Creative Evolution and Mysticism

This paper is an effort to understand vision of Sri Aurobindo and Pierre Teilhard de Chardin pertaining to the future …

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Nature of Knowledge and Knowledge of Nature in Islam

Although Abrahamic religions are, in general, full of positive references about nature and give individuals responsibility about protecting “their environment”; …

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Metaphysical Foundation of Mencius’s Political Theory

Although pre-Confucianism had witnessed the presence of religion as a justification for the legitimacy of the ruling power but without …

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I am for ADHD: An Exploration in the Lives of and its Effects in Children with ADHD

With various economic problems being faced by the Philippines, managing children with ADHD in the country requires not only effort …

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Teaching Assertiveness to International Students in the United States

This presentation describes an approach to teaching assertive communication skills to international students in the United States. Assertiveness involves expressing …

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Integrating the NICHD Forensic Investigative Interview Protocol in the Biopsychosocial-Spiritual Model of Care for Victims of CSA and CSE

Child sexual abuse (CSA) and child sexual exploitation (CSE) are global phenomena that exist particularly in third world countries of …

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The Study of the International Undergraduate Students’ Adjustment Processes in Taiwan

The study investigates six international undergraduate students' adjustment processes in Taiwan based on the theoretical framework of phenomenology. To understand …

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Psychological Well-Being among Gifted Students at the National Gifted Center in Malaysia

Psychological well-being refers to how people evaluate their lives. According to Diener (1997), these evaluations may be in the form …

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Satisfaction of Counseling Services among Gifted Students at the National Gifted Center in Malaysia

Counselling and guidance services in schools are comprehensive. It includes programs on development, prevention and rehabilitation. In schools prevention programs …

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An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis of Career Choice in Science: Evidence from Malaysian Undergraduates

Career choice is an important aspect of one’s educational and professional pursuits as it determines the course of study to …

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What Are the Differences in Learning Environments of Elementary and Junior High School in Japan ?

This study investigated the differences in learning environments between elementary and junior high school in Japan and explores possible factors …

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Should People from Different Groups Be Confused about the Distinction between Constructs, Is There Still Room for Structured Means?

Aim of this study is to encourage the using of structured means modelling as a measurement error-free method, and culturally …

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Living within a Broken Vow: The Impact of Parental Infidelity among Late Adolescents in Establishing Romantic Relationships

The present study aimed to know the possible impacts of parental infidelity among late adolescents in establishing romantic relationships with …

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Ceo Constellation, Capital Structure, And Financial Performance

Distinctive from prior research that emphasizes the influences of CEO demographic characteristics on corporate financial strategies, this study uses constellation …

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Academic Adjustment and Sense of Coherence of the Muslim Students from the Three Southernmost Provinces of Thailand: Qualitative Research

Encountering both academic and cultural difficulties among Muslim students when they stay far from their hometowns could subject them to …

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A Probabilistic Solution for the Mystery of Japanese Blood Type Prediction Accuracy

In Japan, a belief that there is a relationship between personality and ABO blood types seems to have subsided now. …

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Simulation of a Queuing System Case Study: Call Center Service in a Organization

The objectives of the study is to fine the queuing system of the call center service in A Organization by …

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The Risks of Purchasing Superficies Right-Based Housing: The Perspective of Consumer Protection

This paper investigates the risks of buying superficies right-based housing for consumers and takes the Zone T-9 development project in …

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ASEAN Integration via ASEAN Identity Building among Thai SME Entrepreneurs

The research is aimed to analyze the factors required for building ASEAN identity which composes of a combination of core …

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Information Adequacy During Organization Assimilation Process in Thai Organization

The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which newcomers within Thai organization find each of several …

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Listening to the Powerless Religious Education for Adults with Severely Intellectual Disabilities: A Case Study

The fact that they cannot speak for themselves without intensive support has made individuals with severe intellectual disabilities become one …

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Are the Devotions of the Passion of Jesus in Macau Still a “Dangerous Memory”?

Among the multiple images used to promote Macau as a touristic destination, we can find some related with the Christian …

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The Power of Nonviolence in Procuring Lasting Sociopolitical and Economic Change: A Christian Ethical Perspective

The world-wide phenomenon of violence today has become a dominating issue of profound concern among ethicists and social science scholars. …

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Pontius Pilate as an Embodiment of State Power

This paper wishes to examine several places in Karl Barth's writings where he discusses the meaning of Pontius Pilate's encounter …

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The Association Between Free Will Beliefs and Stereotypes: People’s Belief in Fatalism Promotes Gender Stereotypes

The problem of free will has been analyzed by philosophers over the ages. In addition to these analyses, experimental philosophers …

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Free Will Beliefs and Moral Responsibility: Disbelief in Free Will Leads to Less Responsibility for Third Person’s Crime

This study examined the effects of belief in free will on attribution of moral responsibility. Past research conducted in Western …

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The Effects of Association and Emotion in False Memory

The purpose of this study was to discuss the effects of association and emotion in false memory by using a …

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The Relationships Among Learning Support Needs, Self-Regulated Learning Strategies, Study Time and Test Scores in Learning Chinese

The purpose of this study was to examine relationships among basic psychological needs, learning support needs, self-regulated learning strategies, study …

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Self-Efficacy, E-Learning and Online EFL Proficiency Test

Previous studies have reported that self-efficacy plays an important role as a predictor of learners' motivation and learning. This study …

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The Relation between Acculturation Attitudes and Depression among Japanese People in Brazil

We focused on depression in Japanese people living in Brazil and a bidimensional model of acculturation considering orientation toward home …

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The Relationship Between Over-Adaptation Towards Peers, Psychological Stress, and School Adjustment in Japanese Junior High School Students.

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between over-adaptation towards peers, psychological stress, and subjective adjustment to …

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Role of Executive Function Among Young Adults in Music and Non-Music Programs

Each aspect of human development; physical, psychological and social development across life span is a critical issue to many researchers …

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Switching Task in Thai University Students in Music and Non-Music Program

Adolescence is considered a critical period due to the occurrence of many changes; physically, psychologically, and socially. According to United …

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The Effect of Equine-Assisted Therapy on Visual-Motor Integration in Adolescent Autism Spectrum Disorders

The goal of the present study was to examine the effect of equine-assisted therapy (EAT) on visual-motor integration (VMI) in …

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Relationship among Social Self-Efficacy, Learning Activities with Friends and a Sense of Fulfillment in University Life

Increasing research has recognized and established that peers contribute to students’ school adjustment and academic motivation (Berndt, 1999). However, why …

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Correlation between Emotional Competence and Behavioral Problems in Elementary School Students with ADHD

This study attempted to explore the connection between emotional competence and adaptation to life in pupils with ADHD from Southern …

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Emotional Literacy among School Children

The purpose of this study was to clarify the development of emotional literacy, especially, understanding emotions and expressions of emotions. …

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An Analytic Study on the Therapeutic Boundary between Counseling Psychologist and Sexual-Abused Children

This study aims at exploring different types of therapeutic boundaries during counseling psychologist’s counseling process with the sexual-abused children. It …

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A Study of Professional Helpers’ Experience in Self-Care Though Mindfulness Yoga

Over the years, the cultivation of professional helpers has focused on theory instruction and practical training. Few counseling programs directly …

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The Influence of Social Skills and Support Promotion on the Cross-Cultural Adjustment of Foreign Care Workers in Japan

Purpose: Based on economic partnership agreements (EPA), foreign care workers have started entering the Japanese care field. Foreigners�� cross-cultural adjustment …

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The Schooling Experience of Exchange Students From China in Taiwan

The purpose of this study was to investigate the subjective schooling experience of exchange students from China in Taiwan. Another …

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A Case Study on the Life-Line of a Mother of Multiple Children with Disabilities and Faced Limitation of Prenatal Diagnosis

Previous studies have revealed the impact of having a disabled child on their mothers’ quality of life (QOL). However, there …

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Cultural Differences in Psychological Reactance: Responding to Censorship

People believe that they are free to engage in reasonable behaviors. When this freedom to act is taken away from …

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The Compositions, Antecedents and Consequences of Brand Loyalty

Retaining customers has become more important since the market is so competitive. A great deal of practitioners and academics have …

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An Investigation into the Use of Internet Pornography among Young Internet Users in Singapore

Introduction: The present study investigated the patterns and motivations of internet pornography use among young internet users in Singapore. Across …

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The Millennial Inventory: A New Instrument to Identify Pre- Versus Post- Millennialist Orientation

Millennialism is an influential topic in peace studies and religious literature, and is generally divided into the following two subcategories: …

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Modern Forms of University Students’ Extremist Behavior Depending on Cultural and Environmental Factors

Transformations in economic, political, social and cultural life of the modern society are causing an increase in extremist tendencies among …

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Ethics in Hong Kong’s Graduate Labor Market

Hong Kong, one of the financial hubs in the Far East and a gateway to Mainland China, is made up …

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Functional Intergation Between the Salience and Central Executive Networks: A Role for Action Video Game Expereince

Using resting-state fMRI, this study examined the influence of action video game (AVG) experience on two canonical brain functional networks …

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Investigating the Evaluative Dimensions of a Large Set of Communicative Facial Expressions: A Comparison of Lab-Based and Crowd-Sourced Data Collection

Facial expressions form one of the most important non-verbal communication channels. Although humans are capable of producing a wide range …

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Teachers-Students through the Formation in Parfor, Dialogues and Movements of Theirselves

This study aims to analyze the positions of "I-voices” and movements throughout a training process offered by the Plano Nacional …

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Risk Management and Counseling Chinese Students and Scholars in United States

Rising mental health issues have been recorded across university campuses in the United States alongside the increase in the Chinese …

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Learner Classroom Engagement: Definition, Measurement and Data Usage

Knowing what it means for students to be engaged in classroom learning and how to measure this complex variable is …

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Discovering Microfluidics Technology Opportunity Using Patent Analysis

Purpose – Recent trends of technology innovation emphasize the notion of dominant designs for next-generation products. Technology-based firms, especially in …

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The Employee Outcomes of Workplace Favoritism in Turkish Public Sector

This paper investigates the effect of workplace favoritism on job satisfaction and intent to quit, and mediating the role of …

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Internal Image of the Organization and Commitment of Employees

Purpose of the research is to identify the relationship between the internal image of the organization and commitment of employees. …

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Improving Customers Satisfaction to the Development of User Interface Design for Mobile Shopping through QFD

Retailers are trying hard to develop good relationships with their customers through mobile devices (e.g., smart phone, Tablet computer, etc.). …

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A New Way to D.I.E.: Intercultural Communication Strategies

This workshop provides a brief overview of pertinent research and major theories related to communicating with people of different cultural …

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Verticality of Space in Japanese and English with Image-Schema in Cognitive Linguistics

The purpose of this study is to analyze the reconceptualization of lexicon-grammar in a linguistic category of vertical space from …

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The Impact of the 101s Storybook Intervention Program on Executive Function, The 101s Social-Emotional Skills, and School Achievement in Preschoolers

Multidisciplinary research in child development has underlined the significance of executive function (EF) development to children’s school and life success. …

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Episodic Occurrence of Cognitive Dissonance among Nurses and Midwives in the Regional Health Units of Southern Cebu

Content Analysis: I. OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study is to explore the experience of cognitive dissonance among the catholic …

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The Impact of End of Session Exams on Students’ Learning

Educating professional doctors who are familiar with modern knowledge and up to date is of an utmost importance. In this …

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The Development of an Instructional Design Model on Facebook-Based Collaborative Learning to Enhance EFL Student’s Writing Skills

Writing is one of the essential skills that EFL students, specifically in Thailand, need to achieve during their learning English …

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Open Learning EFL Systems: A Multi-Faceted Approach

This presentation reports on a one-year longitudinal study that adopted a blended teaching approach and aimed at designing and implementing …

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Leadership in Building a Sustainable Future: Education, Equity and the Economy

Traditionally, the mission of public schooling has been to serve the common good through upward mobility, transfer of knowledge and …

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Administrative Support and Teacher Efficiency: A Study of Teachers’ Perspectives from Pakistan

Implementation and enhancement of learned teaching methodologies depends on the support teachers receive from the administration. (Cavanagh and Silcox as …

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Language Processing Technology and Corpus Linguistics: A Critical and Reflexive Perspective About Teaching and Learning Procedures Focused on English Vocabulary

Nowadays, computerization of teaching is a noticeable fact, which promotes students’ and teachers’ integration in the contemporary world. In our …

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Comparing Elements of Electronic Curriculum and In-Person Training

Introduction: Today, the speed of doubling of science, application of new technologies and thus the need to more training and …

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Development of a Blended Instructional Model Via Weblog to Enhance English Summary Writing Ability of Thai Undergraduate Students

The objective of this research and development was to develop an effective blended instructional model via weblog to enhance English …