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Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science

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The Impact of Teacher Motivation on Teacher Effectiveness in Bubi District of Zimbabwe

Augustine Zano Muranda, Alfred Champion Ncube, Tichaona Mapolisa & Thembinkosi Tshabalala · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

This study investigated the impact of teacher motivation on teacher effectiveness in ten schools in Bubi District in Matabeleland North Province in Zimbabwe. The study draws on a quantitative inquiry on the relationship between teacher motivation and teacher effectiveness. The po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14555

Indian Dental Students’ Perspectives on Dental Education and Their Future Professional Career: A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Based Survey

Manumanthu V. Ramesh, Puvvadi Gopalakrishna Naveen Kumar, Prashant Gouder Manjunath, Sakeenabi Basha, Sushanth Veerabhadriah Hirekalmath & Mohammed Imranulla · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Objectives: Investigating career intentions of dental students provides a better understanding of their role in society and contributes to the debate on existing dental education and practice. As an emerging workforce, they have very different professional expectations than those...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16135

College Students with Disabilities: Increasing Opportunities for Student Success

Janice Seabrooks-Blackmore & Karen B. Patterson · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

This article explores the growing number of students with disabilities enrolled in postsecondary educational settings and the need for faculty to reconsider the format of the traditional lecture by utilizing learning strategies and interventions that have proven successful in the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14946

Students’ Academic Ability in School Based Assessment as Correlate of Career Choice

P. U. Osadebe · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: The study investigated students’ academic ability in school-based assessment as correlate of career choice using assessment and counselling as a base. Specifically, it determines the relationship between the gender of students’ academic ability in the school-based assessmen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/11321

Enrolment and Achievement of Persons with Special Education Needs in Secondary Schools in Science Subjects: Facts and Patterns

Modupe M. Osokoya & Ikmat O. Junaid · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

There are numerous studies on the practice of education curriculum, problems and prospects of special education programmes. However, studies on enrolment and achievement pattern of persons with special needs in science subjects are limited. This study is therefore designed to inv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15039

A Comparison of Cooperative and Traditional Learning Methods on Learning Mathematics in the 4th and 5th Grades in Holaelan, Ilam, Iran

Sattar Keikhavani, Saeed Soheili, Masood Mirzaei, Mohammad Ahmadpanah, Mohammad Haghighi, Hafez Bajoghli, Edith Holsboer-Trachsler & Serge Brand · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of cooperative learning and traditional learning methods with respect to the achievement of fourth and fifth grade students in the field of mathematics. Research on this topic in non-western countries remains scarce. The present...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15023

Emotional Problems among Children with Same-Sex Parents: Difference by Definition

D. Paul Sullins · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: To test whether small non-random sample findings that children with same-sex parents suffer no disadvantage in emotional well-being can be replicated in a large population sample; and examine the correlates of any differences discovered. Methodology: Using a representative...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15823

Common Difficulties among Children with Down’s Syndrome in Acquiring Basic Counting Skills

Garyfalia Charitaki, Georgios Baralis, Stavroula Polychronopoulou, Dionyssios Lappas & Spyridon-Georgios Soulis · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: Through this qualitative approach we intent to investigate the existence of patterns in errors that children with Down’s syndrome make while counting. Study Design: The current study can be described as descriptive correlational, while we are also trying to extract data thr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15323

Firearms and Violent Death in the United States: Gun Ownership, Gun Control and Mortality Rates in 16 States, 2005-2009

David Hamilton & Augustine J. Kposowa · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: Among advanced nations, the United States stands alone in its level of everyday violence, especially the number of citizens killed by gunfire. Debate about causes and cures ignores wide variances in rates of violent death among states and is focused on homicide to the negle...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16126

Knowledge, Attitude and Willingness to Teach Sexuality Education among Secondary School Teachers in Nnewi, Nigeria

Prosper O. U. Adogu & Olisa S. Nwafulume · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aim: Sexuality education (SE) is a lifelong process of acquiring information and developing attitudes, perceptions and values about sex, sexual identity and intimacy. Schools have been acknowledged as sites for sexual health promotion, and comprehensive SE programs are known to d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15352