African-American students have yet to attain levels of achievement comparable to those of European-American students. Cultural differences between teachers and students have been suggested as one factor contributing to the continuing educational disparities between the two racia…
The purpose of this mixed-methods research was to examine the impact of mediated cognitive strategy intervention on the reading comprehension and self-efficacy of Palestinian-Arab middle school students with learning disabilities. Eighteen seventh-grade students with LD who were…
The extensive research recently completed by the National Study of Youth and Religion (NSYR) at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill determined that parents remain the biggest determinants in shaping a child’s faith that is strong through the teen years and their transi…
Global environmental events are becoming increasingly important, because most of them enter our daily lives and somehow shape our everyday activities. Earthquakes are one of the most important environmental events affecting our life. Despite extensive media coverage, the public'…
The purpose of this study was to investigate middle and high school students' attitudes toward physical education in two cities, Riyadh and Makkah, in Saudi Arabia. The attitude differences between high and middle school students toward physical education were investigated based…
This study examines several Arabic websites to determine the extent to which they conform to recognized principles of online design for children. Specifically, it examines the educational suitability of Arabic language websites for middle school students. This evaluative study p…