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Dubois-Shaik, Farah; Fusulier, Bernard – European Educational Research Journal, 2017
This double special issue gathers a series of nuanced critically conceptual and case-study research showing that in the contemporary European context, despite regional differences in gender regimes, political and economic demands and organizational cultures, work/life balance policies and their translation into practice remains a highly ambiguous…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Sex Fairness, Family Work Relationship
Kim, So Jung; Kwangok, Song; Carrola, Paul A. – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2020
Despite a recent increase in the number of studies examining diversity in a contemporary society in relation to gender/sexuality, family, culture, and bilingualism; no study has investigated the intersections of these four areas. The current study discusses the results of an empirical study that explored how discussions about books depicting…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Bilingual Students, Kindergarten, Gender Issues
Ngabaza, Sisa; Shefer, Tamara – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2019
South African schools are tasked with providing sexuality education through the Life Orientation curriculum as a means of challenging continued high rates of HIV, unwanted pregnancy and gender-based violence. While in theory schools are well positioned to provide appropriate knowledge for reproductive health and navigating sexual challenges within…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Foreign Countries, Violence
Parsons, Linda T.; Mikita, Clara – Journal of Children's Literature, 2019
The current state of homelessness in the United States, the barriers and challenges students who are homeless face, and the prevailing neoliberal construction of homelessness provide the situational context for this study and the discourse within which this analysis of nine children's novels was written. The authors initiated this study with the…
Descriptors: Barriers, Homeless People, Neoliberalism, Discourse Analysis
Keune, Anna; Yankova, Nickolina; Peppler, Kylie – Learning, Media and Technology, 2022
Aligning crafts and activism, "craftivism" provides a useful context to study the processes of collective socio-political activism. Crafts allow us to reclaim the ability to care for others as a method of activism, which stands in contrast to the vitriolic expression that pervades contemporary online-offline political discourse. Building…
Descriptors: Handicrafts, Activism, Violence, Political Issues
Kambouri, Maria; Wilson, Teresa; Pieridou, Myria; Quinn, Suzanne Flannery; Liu, Jie – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
Building on Froebelian principles that highlight the importance of family and community, this study explored the importance of collaboration and communication as part of a two-way dialogue. The aim was to identify the key characteristics of a model that would encourage interest and commitment to partnerships from both parents and practitioners.…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Parent Participation, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Trust (Psychology)
Saracho, Olivia, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2016
While the research on bullying and peer victimization has increased considerably over the past 20 years, a number of studies are emerging that document mixed results of bullying and prevention programs. During the last decades, several special issues devoted to research on bullying and victimization have been published in national and…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Early Childhood Education, Young Children
Duraisamy, P.; Duraisamy, Malathy – Higher Education for the Future, 2016
Privatization of higher education in India is the outcome of increased demand, especially from the growing middle-income families, and the inability of state governments to step up public funding for higher education. This has resulted in rising enrolment in private unaided institutions, which increased from 25 percent in 2000-2001 to 58 percent…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Privatization, Higher Education, Private Colleges
Caroline Sanders; Theresa J. Frank; Tess Amyot; Katie Cornish; Erica Koopmans; Megan Usipuik; Lauren Irving; Chelsea A. Pelletier – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about changes to the lives of families with young children. It has been associated with physical and psychological risk, yet the impact on younger children is poorly examined. The aim of this qualitative study was to examine how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the day-to-day life of parents of young children living in…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries, Young Children
Isnor, Heather; Dawson, Kimberley A. – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2017
The purpose of this study was to qualitatively explore the experiences of families who participated in an adventure running program (ARP) in Canada. Adventure running is a unique sport that combines navigation and running in a forested setting. Six parents (four males, two females) and five children (two females, three males) were interviewed.…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Qualitative Research, Family Attitudes, Physical Activities
Mahmoodi, Masoomeh – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
Goldmann's genetic structuralism approach is one of the literary critique approaches and believes that the literary text are derived from the ideology governing the classes of society, and focuses on study of stories and their structures to know the social structures. A review of the changes made in the themes and subjects of the works of the…
Descriptors: Literary Genres, Literary Styles, Literary Criticism, Females
Manzano, Lester J. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Since the height of student activism in the 1960s, little research has explored how college students conceptualize and define activism for social justice. In addition, the extant literature on student activism has been limited in its treatment of marginalized communities, including Asian American students. Given an increase in students'…
Descriptors: Activism, Asian American Students, College Students, Social Justice
Devenney, Roisin; O'Toole, Catriona – International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2021
In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the issue of school refusal, particularly given the adverse effects on young people's social, emotional and educational development. School refusal is understood differently within contemporary literature; as a symptom of an underlying mental illness or disorder, or alternatively, as a signal…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Attendance, Mental Disorders, Secondary Education
Dunsmuir, Sandra; Cline, Tony; Crafter, Sarah; Lang, Jane – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2020
This study reviewed perceived changes to planning and management of transitions to adulthood for young people with special educational needs and disabilities in three local authorities in England, following implementation of the Children and Families Act (2014). Wenger's 'community of practice' theoretical framework was used to examine how groups…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Educational Planning, Special Needs Students, Students with Disabilities
Sparling, Joseph; Meunier, Kimberly – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2019
The Abecedarian Approach was created in the early 1970s to serve as the 'educational treatment' in the Abecedarian Project, a rigorous randomized controlled trial for children of disadvantaged families. The elements of the Abecedarian Approach are Language Priority, Enriched Caregiving, Conversational Reading, and LearningGames®. The Approach…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Teaching Methods, Educational History, Disadvantaged Youth