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Nickolas B. Davis – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2024
Social regulation as a tool is designed to change behavior and ultimately protect the public from some form of harm. In this sense, social work regulation is a tool with the primary goal of public protection. Social work practice regulations vary widely within the United States, and the concept becomes more distorted when examined through an…
Descriptors: Social Work, Governance, Foreign Countries, Federal Regulation
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Fan, Chung-Hau; Tsai, Chia-Lin; Juang, Ya-Ting; Wang, Hui-Ting; Chang, Yu-Lin – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
This study conducted a psychometric examination into the application of positive behavior support (PBS) principles, focusing on how its trajectory differs between Taiwan and the United States. Eighteen items from the Beliefs about Behavior Survey were adapted to gauge educators' perception of implementing PBS strategies within different cultural…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Teacher Attitudes, Positive Behavior Supports, Psychometrics
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Michael L. Skolnik – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2024
Colleges are important providers of vocational education and training and in some countries they are the major provider. Although the international literature on colleges has grown considerably in the past two decades, it still consists primarily of qualitative descriptions of college sectors in different countries. Quantitative studies of…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies
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Robert C. Whitaker; Tracy Dearth-Wesley; Allison N. Herman; Thomas L. Benz; Sidney A. Saint-Hilaire; Dean D. Strup – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2024
We aimed to determine whether early adolescents who report higher levels of teacher connection have a greater prevalence of flourishing and whether this association is present across levels of parent connection. We analyzed cross-sectional data, collected in the International Survey of Children's Well-Being (2016-2019), from 33,269 11- to…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Teacher Student Relationship, Adolescent Attitudes, Well Being
Zyminkowska, Katarzyna, Ed.; Ozanska-Ponikwia, Katarzyna, Ed. – Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education, 2023
This insightful edited collection brings new insights and a novel approach to entrepreneurship education by situating findings within the Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries, exploring pedagogies associated with both academic and professional entrepreneurship to further the field. Drawing on experiences and best practices within the CEE…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Cross Cultural Studies, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Krskova, Hana; Breyer, Yvonne – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine individuals' levels of work ethic amongst current and recent university attendees across three countries. This article presents the results of a survey of 537 respondents from the United States of America, Korea and China, thus extending the previous research into work ethic, often conducted from a…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Work Ethic, Gender Differences
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Evans, Robert; Collins, Harry; Weinel, Martin; Lyttleton-Smith, Jennifer; O'Mahoney, Hannah; Wehrens, Rik – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2023
The Imitation Game is a new method and, as such, it is important to show that its results are plausible and replicable. We tested this by conducting Imitation Games on religion in a range of European countries, returning approximately 12 months later to repeat the research. The idea was that non-Christian members of strongly Christian countries…
Descriptors: Religion, Christianity, Religious Factors, Games
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Welzel, Christian; Brunkert, Lennart; Kruse, Stefan; Inglehart, Ronald F. – Sociological Methods & Research, 2023
Scholars study representative international surveys to understand cross-cultural differences in mentality patterns, which are measured via complex multi-item constructs. Methodologists in this field insist with increasing vigor that detecting "non-invariance" in how a construct's items associate with each other in different national…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Social Science Research, Factor Analysis, Measurement Techniques
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Jere, Catherine M.; Priyadharshini, Esther; Robinson-Pant, Anna; Millora, Christopher; Evren, Burcu – Educational Action Research, 2023
Multi-institutional and multi-professional research projects are valued for the impact and learning they generate, but their successful completion is crucially dependent on the various actors recognising their differences and working through/with them as a team. This paper is a critical reflection on one such participatory action research project,…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Action Research, Cross Cultural Studies, Cooperative Learning
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Bojica, Ana María; Olmos-Peñuela, Julia; Alegre, Joaquín – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
This study takes a novel perspective on mobility as career script compliance to explore the factors that might influence how mobile academics in a country perceive the impact of international mobility on their overall academic career progression and job options. We conduct a country-level qualitative comparative analysis on a sample of 24 European…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, College Faculty, Faculty Mobility
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Cheng, Liao; Harris, Paul L. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
This study investigated cross-cultural similarities and variations in children's developing understanding of mixed emotions. Four- to 9-year-old US (n = 56) and Chinese (n = 98) children listened to stories in which the protagonist encountered a situation combining positive and negative components. Children were asked whether the story protagonist…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Perception, Cultural Influences, Cultural Differences
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Linda P. Juang; Adriana J. Umaña-Taylor; Maja K. Schachner; Ann Frisén; C. Philip Hwang; Ughetta Moscardino; Frosso Motti-Stefanidi; Brit Oppedal; Vassilis Pavlopoulos; Amina K. Abdullahi; Rebecca Barahona; Sofia Berne; Chiara Ceccon; Nadya Gharaei; Ursula Moffitt; Anastasios Ntalachanis; Sharleen Pevec; David J. Sandberg; Angeliki Zacharia; Moin Syed – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
A global challenge for developmental psychology is to better understand how young people around the world make sense of their identities growing up in pluralistic societies. The study of ethnic-racial identity provides an important lens for this process. This paper describes how five European countries (Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, and Sweden)…
Descriptors: Intervention, Racial Identification, Ethnicity, Foreign Countries
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Hongyang Liu; Lucie Vachova – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2023
This study compares the mental health literacy (MHL) of university students in China and the Czech Republic. MHL refers to the ability to recognize mental health problems, adjust one's mental state and seek professional assistance. The study recruited 358 Chinese university students (244 female and 114 male) and 282 Czech university students (247…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Multiple Literacies, College Students, Foreign Countries
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Björn Boman; Marcus Mosesson – Discover Education, 2023
Relating to world culture theory, this article aimed to discern similarities and differences between the South Korean national curriculum (1981, 2015) and the Swedish national curriculum (1980, 2018) and a set of complementary documents, both more broadly and with special emphasis on middle school level mathematics education. The findings suggest…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Educational History, Middle School Mathematics
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McNaughton, Stuart; Li, Jiacheng – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2022
Educational authorities across countries are concerned to promote the well-being of their children. We discuss the approach that two systems, China and New Zealand, have adopted to support the development of well-being. The Chinese system has roots in the Confucian education tradition, Westernization Movement, and Soviet education lessons. It is…
Descriptors: Well Being, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Teaching Methods
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