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Providing Information through Smart Platforms: An Applied Study on Academic Libraries in Saudi Universities

Mohammed A. Abdulla & Abdulla M. Esmaeel · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

Information services using smart platforms have become one of the demands of this era since the much of information centres' users prefer using them for their speed and simplicity, capacity and efficiency in collecting vast amounts of information that meets the user's needs. Smar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i430134

Psychometric Properties of Iranian Elder Abuse Questionnaire (Long Form)

Shahrbanoo Ghahari, Maryam Yeke Fallah, Abouzar Nouri Talemi, Mehran Zarghami, Fatemeh Viesy, Nooshin Khademolreza & Raoofeh Ghayoomi · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

Aim: Increasing elder population has ledto Elder abuse as an extensively recognized complicated general health issues. This study was carried out to examine psychometric properties of Iranian Elder Abuse Questionnaire. Methodology: This study was performed within two steps using...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i430133

Grit in Online Education

Nicole Buzzetto-Hollywood, Kathy Quinn, Wendy Wang & Austin Hill · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

Aim: This study sought to explore the role of the elusive non-cognitive skill set known as grit, or the resolve and determination to achieve goals regardless of impediments, on student success in online education. It represents an area of exploration where there is a dearth in th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i430132

First-year Students’ Self-regulation Process through Self-report at a Minority Serving Institution (MSI)

Berkley N. King, Leroy Hamilton & Carol J. Johnson · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

First-year college students face a difficult task of self-regulating in a formal academic environment, especially those lacking the fundamental skills to do so. The purpose of this study is to assess the self-regulated processes of first-year students at a Minority Serving Instit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i330130

STEM Revisited: A Paradigm Shift in Teaching and Learning the Science Related Disciplines

K. C. Koutsopoulos · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

For an appropriate way to deal with teaching and learning the Science Related Disciplines (SRD) there is an axiomatic need to accept an integrated-holistic approach both in terms of the way we regard them and of how we practice them. As a result of that need, this paper presents...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i330131

The Effects of Mindfulness Training on Wisdom in Elementary School Teachers

Jean Ngoc Boulware, Brenda Huskey, Heather Harden Mangelsdorf & Howard C. Nusbaum · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

Aims: School teachers have hundreds of spontaneous interactions with students each hour, requiring frequent decision-making. Often these interactions require social understanding and emotional self-regulation, two constructs often identified with wisdom and mindfulness.  Increasi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i330129

Gender Responsive Pedagogy: Practices, Challenges & Opportunities - A Case of Secondary Schools of North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia

Mollaw Abraha, Asrat Dagnew & Amera Seifu · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

The purpose of the current study was to examine the general secondary school (GSS) science teachers’ gender responsive pedagogy (GRP) implementation status. To do so, descriptive survey research design was employed.  Teachers, department heads and school principals were taken as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i330128

The Effect of Help from Parents and Friends on Upstream Reciprocity: Sampling University Students

Shueh-Chin Ting · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

Mutual help between people is worth advocating. Previous studies have shown that beneficiaries return the favor due to gratitude after the benefactor gives help to the beneficiary, but the scope of the discussion is limited to the beneficiary’s reciprocity to the benefactor, whic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i330127

Security Agents and Elections Security in the 2015 Nigeria’s General Elections

Olajire O. Olutola · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

Election security has been identified as a salient condition for the orderly and effective administration of elections. Unfortunately, the inability of security agents to offer election security in a competent, independent and professional manner, with due recourse to the rule of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i230126

Psychometric Properties of Iranian Man Spousal Abuse Questionnaire

Shahrbanoo Ghahari, Maryam Yeke Fallah, Mehran Zarghami, Fatemeh Viesy, Raoofeh Ghayoomi, Reza Davoodi & Abouzar Nouri Talemi · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

Aim: This study was conducted to examine psychometric properties of   Iranian Man spousal Abuse Questionnaire. Methodology: This descriptive study was carried out within two steps using combined method including qualitative steps. Authors performed deep interview and determined t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i230125

Current Issues of Backpacking Tourism Development: Profile and Characteristics of “Sharecost” and “Opentrip” Tourist

Kadek Wiweka, Suci Sandi Wachyuni, Sinta Prasintya Simawang, Pramania Adnyana & Eka Wihartaty · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

Aims: The backpacker phenomenon has developed so rapidly and more professionally packaged. Currently, there are two types of backpacker activities that are in great demand, such as "Open Trip" and "Share Cost". The purpose of this study is to identify the profile and characterist...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i230124

Breaking Communication Stereotypes: The Discourse of Armenian Velvet Revolution

Gaiane Muradian · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

In its most basic sense, communication – the transmission and reception of information between the addresser and addressee, the generation of certain meaning, and the powerful source of information in the society – is a social multidimensional semi­otic sys­tem which today, along...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i230123

Study on Multidimensional Urban Adaption of Muslim Migrants in Lanzhou City of China

Xiang Gao, Hao Zhao & Xiaohua Ma · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

With rapidly development of urbanization, a large number of Muslim migrants, as one of special groups, swarm into cities, whether they adapt to cities has caused wide concerns. The purpose of this paper is to reveal the general law of multi-dimensional adaptation of Muslim migran...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i230122

Role of Transformational Leadership and Philosophical Mindset in Teachers

Ezzati, Maryam, Pashaei, Jafar, Ashrafi, Mohammad Hossein & Seyyed Valilou, Mirmahmood · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

The subject of this article achieved by combining "transformational Leadership" and "Philosophical mindset", two important and affective issues in educational management and curriculum areas and its application in education teachers' performance. Transformational Leadership (mana...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i130121

Maintenance of Students’ Code of Conduct in Developing Progressive School Discipline

Asif Khan, Bibi Asia Naz, Javed Iqbal & Abdul Ghaffar · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2019

This study was conducted to investigate the students’ conduct in order to develop progressive school discipline at the secondary level. In this research paper, an attempt has been made to know the role of students’ conduct in class management and school discipline. Therefore impo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2019/v30i130119