Educational policy on emotional intelligence appears to be based more on mass-media science journalism than on actual educational and psychological research. The first section of this article provides an overview of the research areas of emotional intelligence, social and emotional learning, and character education; it further examines how these areas became linked in the popular press. The sec...

In the United States, religious attendance rises sharply with education across individuals, but religious attendance declines sharply with education across denominations. This puzzle is explained if education both increases the returns to social connection and reduces the extent of religious belief, and if beliefs are closely linked to denominations. The positive effect of education on social c...

background : schizophrenia is a debilitating psychotic disorder that affects patients’ personality, career-related and social functioning. patients stop medications after discharge or inpatient care, when they feel relatively recovered. most patients do not know that they are sick and they need medication for recovery due to lack of information and cognitive impairment, which makes them incompe...

This study aims 1) to describe the physical, social, economic, and cultural potential of Social Science Education field laboratory object on slopes Mount Tengger 2) produce a product in form manual for laboratory. The Dick Carey model was used this development with simplified stages. Qualitative data are description research (2) suggestions improvement from validator learning design experts. Qu...

This project aims to foster creativity in computer science education by applying the studio paradigm common in architecture and fine arts. It joins architecture and computer science students in interdisciplinary teams to design installations for ubiquitous social computing. At the same time, it uses existing social computing infrastructure, such as video conferencing and touch-screen displays, ...

Empirical political behavior research has consistently observed a robust and positive relationship between education and political engagement, but has failed to adequately explain why education is so important. Using data from the Baccalaureate and Beyond (B&B) Longitudinal Study, I test three competing hypotheses explaining the enduring link between higher education and political behavior. I f...

1 Speech and Language Pathologist – Doctoral Student at Institute of Education University of Minho – Research Center in Education. Grant Researcher for the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology SFRH/BD/70351/2010, Project Co-funded by the European Social Fund. Rua Simões de Almeida no 95 casa 41, 4715 – 105 Portugal – Braga. 2 Ph.D., Associate Professor University of Minho – Institut...