130 datasets found

Sisters for Sisters' Education II (SfSE-II) project is funded by Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office’s Girls’ Education Challenge Transition Window (GEC T) and builds on...

This data collection relates to project 3.4 of the Centre for Global Higher Education: The transformative potential of MOOCs and contrasting online pedagogies. The response of...

Children in crisis-affected countries (CACs) experience profound constraints on their academic learning and socioemotional well-being. The 3EA initiative (Education in...

These are behavioural data from experiments on children's word learning. The experiments typically assessed children from age 2 to age 4 or 5. Specifically, the projects herein...

This study investigated whether seeing iconic gestures depicting verb referents promotes two types of generalization. We taught 3-4-year-olds novel locomotion verbs. Children...

Qualitative interviews and survey undertaken as part of a wider ethnographic project focused on the relationships between aspirations and education. In each country, a...

The study adopted a mixed methods design, comprising a longitudinal study of student outcomes and a qualitative investigation of how institutions are able to encourage processes...

It has long been claimed that the child’s experience of language is not sufficient to enable them to learn language, and so language structure must be innate and internal to the...

A central question in language acquisition is how children master sentence types that they have seldom, if ever, heard. Here we report the findings of a preregistered,...

Eyetracking data collected from 10-month-old infants, stimuli and analysis scripts. In this study 10-month-old infants were trained over the course of a week with two 3D...

Eyetracking data collected from two-year-old infants, stimuli and analysis scripts. In the current study we tested whether background variability could boost word learning in a...

The overall goal of this award was to understand how babies learn when allowed to explore their environment based on their own curiosity, outside the constrained experimental...

The here presented perceived age data span birth cohorts from the years 1877 to 2014. Since 2012 the database has grown to now contain around 200,000 perceived age guesses. More...

These data comprise qualitative transcripts from semi-structured individual interviews with eight international experts in social science research methods teaching as part of...

We investigate the effects of information feedback in rent-seeking games with two different contest structures. In the share contest a contestant receives a share of the rent...

The data collection consists of behavioural measures of performance in laboratory studies in which adults learn to read in novel languages printed in artificial scripts. These...

The data are gained from a behavioural experiment, for which we adapted the spaghetti tower task, a task that was previously used to test for accumulation of culture in human...

Learning Lives is a major longitudinal study which aims to deepen understanding of the meaning and significance of formal and informal learning in the lives of adults. What...

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Young Persons' Behaviour and Attitudes Survey (YPBAS) is a school-based survey carried out among...

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This study was undertaken by a team based at Leicester Business School, De Montfort University, Warwick...