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Correlation between Parental Involvement and Burnout among Kindergarten Teachers in Israel's Arab Society

Raed Zedan & Janan Faraj Falah · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

This study seeks to describe the degree of the kindergarten parent's involvement, as well as burnout levels among Arab kindergarten teachers, In addition, the present study will examine the impact of parental involvement on the degree of burnout in the sense of the kindergarten t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/29358

Problems of English Speaking Skill that University Students Encounter from Their Perspectives

Atallah A. Al-Roud · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

A language is a group of skills which ultimately lead to a communication between individuals. Speaking skill is considered as the most important means of communication. For this reason the study aims at finding out the problems that the students of southern region universities in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/28404

Student-centred Learning: How Does It Work in Practice?

Dürdane Bayram-Jacobs & Fahriye Hayırsever · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

Aims: The aim of this study was to gather the opinions of teacher candidates and to find out their conceptions of student-centred learning. By means of this method, we desire to learn about the practical applications of student-centred learning in teacher training practices. Part...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/28810

Behavioural Factors and Investment Decisions of Bankers in Ghana

Jacob Donkor, Victoria Akohene & Stephen Acheampong · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

Behavioural finance attempts to investigate the psychological and sociological issues that influence investment decision making process of individuals and institutions. The study investigated the effects of behavioural factors on investment decisions making by bankers in Ghana. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/23353

Reflections on Research Communication, Dissemination and Uptake to Impact Outreach

Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah, Jonathan Mensah Dapaah & Kofi Awuviry-Newton · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

Background: Disseminating research findings remain a central issue as far as operations research is concerned.   Objective: This study sheds light on experiences; observed patterns and identified limitations with research outreach and the challenges associated with the approach,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/26277

Differences in Learning Style Preferences: A Study of Mainland Chinese College Students Studying in Hong Kong

Kin Man Chow · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

The purpose of this study is to investigate if college students from mainland China have different learning style preferences from local college students in Hong Kong. Participants of this study were college students in Hong Kong, they include 55 (31%) local Hong Kong college stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/29481

The Effect of “Role-playing” on Students’ Achievement and Motivation in the Governmental Schools of Bethlehem District in Palestine

Maha Abdallah Rasheed Joma, Suad Fadel Mohammad Al-Abed & Jamal Subhi Ismail Nafi · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

Aims: The study aims at investigating the effect of using role-playing on students’ achievement and motivation in the English speaking skills of eighth Graders. Methods: This study followed the quasi-experimental design and was applied to two groups (experimental and control). Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/28782

Trends for Managing Conflict Resolution through Education in Nigeria

C. Anuna Magnus, U. Onuoha Patience, A. A. Bagudo, A. S. Abubakar & A. C. Nwokocha · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

This paper has discussed the concept, security, conflict resolution and peace. It examines how internal and external security are enhanced through effective management and utilizing of education. The paper pointed out that security is the responsibility of every citizen, not just...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/24332

Women’s Reproductive Rights: A Judicial Rhetoric towards a Privacy Jurisprudence

Nico P. Swartz · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

Women’s reproductive rights or abortion decisions are complex and riddled with moral considerations. It is for that reason that women must be permitted to make the decision themselves. This sentiment echoes the notion that women are to be left alone with regard to their reproduct...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/28733

Resilience and Mental Health: A Study among Students at the State University of Yasuj City

Amir Bastaminia, Farzaneh Bani Hashemi, Mohammad Alizadeh & Maryam Dastoorpoor · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

Background and Aims: Dealing with academic issues and subsequent stress among university students will probably result in less adaptation to society and gradually mental health problems. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between resilience and mental health...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/28885

The Structure-functional Model of Development of Students' Readiness for Intercultural Communication

Lyalya Gainullovna Yusupova & Elena Petrovna Zheltova · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

The structure-functional model of development of students' readiness for intercultural communication is presented in this article. The short introductory paragraph is devoted to the definition of university students’ readiness to intercultural communication. Then the units of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/28678

Effects of Concept Mapping and Brainstorming Instructional Strategies on Junior Secondary School Students’ Achievement in Social Studies in Mubi Educational Zone, Nigeria

Jacob Filgona, Joel Filgona, Linus K. Sababa & Lazarus G. Ndatuwong · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

Background: The thrust behind this study was the poor academic achievement of students recorded in Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in social studies. Aim: This study examined the Effects of Concept Mapping and Brainstorming Instructional Strategies on Junior Second...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/29057

Prospects for Developing Ethical Sensitivity in Nursing, Engineering, and Other Technical Professions Education

Kathryn Weaver & Carl Mitcham · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

Ethical sensitivity (ES) influences how clients in any technical profession experience professional care or services. Most clearly this is the case in a profession such as nursing or biomedicine, but the virtue is relevant in other technical professions such as engineering. To da...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/27485

Paired Comparison Choice Data Approach in Addressing the Issue of Teacher Force Recruitment in Ghana

Eric Nyarko, Isaac Kwame Baidoo & Kwabena Doku-Amponsah · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2016

The shortage of public sector teachers in remote and rural areas is one of the main challenges facing policy makers in the education sector, in both developing and developed countries. This study sought to analyze the preferences of public sector teachers, and how they would resp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/28831