Search results for "COMPARATIVE STUDY"

Job Satisfaction of Fitness Professionals in Portugal: A Comparative Study of Gender, Age, Professional Experience, Professional Title, and Education…

2021

This research characterizes and compares the job satisfaction of fitness professionals in Portugal between genders, ages, professional experience, professional title, and educational qualifications. A total of 401 fitness professionals answered the online questionnaire Job Satisfaction Scale, which has 16 factors rated on a Likert scale with seven levels. The statistical analysis comprises descriptive and statistical tests to compare the results of two (t-test) or more (ANOVA) groups. Overall, the results demonstrated that fitness professionals were moderately satisfied with their work. The lower degrees of job satisfaction were concerning salary, opportunities for promotion, and stability …

Educación social y mediación escolar : estudio comparado entre comunidades autónomas

2012

La mediación escolar sigue extendiéndose por todo el territorio nacional y empieza a estar respaldada tanto normativa como institucionalmente por las diferentes comunidades autónomas, si bien es cierto, que dicho respaldo varía mucho de unos territorios a otros. Por su parte, entre las funciones de los profesionales de la educación social encontramos la mediación social y educativa y, sabemos, que estos profesionales realizan labores de mediación en algunos ámbitos como, por ejemplo, el familiar. En el presente trabajo nos interesa la relación entre educación social y mediación escolar. Queremos conocer qué comunidades autónomas reconocen expresamente en su normativa la posibilidad de que s…

Response-To-Intervention in Finland and the United States : Mathematics Learning Support as an Example

2018

A Comparative Study of Block Matching Optical Flow Algorithms

2017

TEM Journal; Vol 6, No 4, 2017. ISSN 2217-8309

Response-To-Intervention in Finland and the United States: Mathematics Learning Support as an Example

2018

Response to Intervention (RTI) was accepted in the early 2000s as a new framework for identifying learning difficulties (LD) in the U.S. In Finland, a similar multi-tiered framework has existed since 2010. In the present study, these frameworks are presented from the viewpoint of the role of assessment and instruction as expressed in documents that describe the frameworks, as it seems that these two components of RTI are the most disparate between the U.S. and Finland. We present a suggestion for the Finnish framework as an example of support in mathematics learning that incorporates principles of RTI (such as systematized assessment and instruction, cyclic support, and modifiable instructi…