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Steve Puttick; Paloma Chandrachud; Rahul Chopra; Radhika Khosla; James Robson; Sanjana Singh; Isobel Talks – British Educational Research Journal, 2024
This paper explores teachers' conceptions of climate change knowledge, contributing to the growing body of work on the geographies of climate change. The paper focuses on the data generated through in-depth semi-structured interviews with a sample of 48 teachers in India to address the research question: What discourses about climate change…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Climate, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
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Preeti Dagar – British Educational Research Journal, 2024
Most of the world's refugees live in Global South countries, where they struggle to find quality education and opportunities for decent livelihoods. This paper explores the underexamined yet highly relevant interlinkage between sustainable livelihoods and adult learning among urban refugees residing in three major cities in India. It speaks to the…
Descriptors: Refugees, Adult Education, Urban Areas, Foreign Countries
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Ilie, Sonia; Rose, Pauline; Vignoles, Anna – British Educational Research Journal, 2021
Globally, access to higher education has increased, but inequalities by socio-economic background remain. This article explores the relationship between early schooling opportunities (and learning) and progression into higher education in four low and middle-income countries. We analyse data from the Young Lives longitudinal study, following…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Educational Attainment, Equal Education
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Cremin, Hilary; Aryoubi, Hogai; Hajir, Basma; Kurian, Nomisha; Salem, Hiba – British Educational Research Journal, 2021
This article draws heavily on the post-abyssal philosophy of Boaventura de Sousa Santos in order to theorise new ways of thinking about research ethics in settings affected by armed conflict and crisis, and to put them into practice. Our article explores the dilemmas and tensions faced by four graduate students and a supervisor across diverse…
Descriptors: Ethics, Educational Research, Conflict, War
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Qazi, M. Habib; Taysum, Alison – British Educational Research Journal, 2021
This study problematises the contribution of India's school textbooks in students' national identity constructions in an overseas school in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The textbooks construct students' national identity on the concepts of India's secular democracy, colonial resistance and equal citizenship rights. Notwithstanding study…
Descriptors: Indians, Foreign Countries, Self Concept, Student Attitudes
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Darko, Christian K.; Vasilakos, Nicholas – British Educational Research Journal, 2020
We use data from the Young Lives longitudinal survey to analyse the effect of socioeconomic conditions and gender on the educational performance of young children in India. In particular, we use data for standardised scores on two cognitive tests: the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT) and a maths test. Our results show that there are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education, Socioeconomic Influences, Gender Differences
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Hoffmann, Nathan I. – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
Although numerous studies have described the educational attainment of ethnic minorities in the UK, few have focused specifically on children born in the UK to two immigrant parents. First, using ordinary least squares (OLS) estimation, this article examines the cognitive assessment scores of children of immigrants in the 1970 British Cohort Study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Minority Groups, Educational Attainment