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What Beliefs Influence Children and Young People's Attitudes towards the Transgender Population?
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Read, Jenna; Sargeant, Cora; Wright, Sarah – Educational & Child Psychology, 2020
Aims: This review aims to identify and explore the specific beliefs that influence children and young people's (CYP's) attitudes towards the transgender population. Method: A systematic review of the literature was undertaken and a total of 14 studies were included in the review. The review included studies from the United States, Europe, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Childrens Attitudes, Adolescent Attitudes, Social Attitudes
Trump, Trans Students and Transnational Progress
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Jones, Tiffany – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2018
The Trump Administration's attempts to rescind trans students' domestic legislative protections is part of a new period of backlash against trans rights progress globally. This article examines the USA's changing role concerning trans students in education policy and rights progress internationally. It outlines developments in transnational policy…
Descriptors: Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity, Student Rights, Educational Policy
Examining the Sexual Enigma of the Immigrant Paradox with International Students
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Belcastro, Philip A.; Ramsaroop-Hansen, Hardaye – Journal of International Students, 2018
The metamorphosis of core sexual practices and sexual orientation norms resulting from the acculturation of U.S. native and non-native residents remains an enigma. A convenience sample from a metropolitan community college was drawn to describe the consequences of acculturation on U.S. international students' core sexual practices and sexual…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sexual Orientation, Acculturation, Immigrants
Leisure Matters: The State and Future of Leisure Studies
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Walker, Gordon J., Ed.; Scott, David, Ed.; Stodolska, Monika, Ed. – Sagamore-Venture, 2016
"Leisure Matters: The State and Future of Leisure Studies" updates and expands Jackson and Burton's "Mapping the Past, Charting the Future" (1989) and "Leisure Studies: Prospects for the Twenty-First Century" (1999). The need to do so was driven by the significant new developments in the leisure studies field and the…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Anthropology, History, Philosophy
Teachers as Allies: Transformative Practices for Teaching DREAMers and Undocumented Students
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Wong, Shelley, Ed.; Gosnell, Elaisa Sánchez, Ed.; Luu, Anne Marie Foerster, Ed.; Dodson, Lori, Ed. – Teachers College Press, 2017
Learn how to engage and advocate for undocumented children and youth with this new resource written by and for teachers. "Teachers as Allies" provides educators with the information and tools they need to involve immigrant students and their American-born siblings and peers in inclusive and transformative classroom experiences. The…
Descriptors: Undocumented Immigrants, Advocacy, Teacher Role, Teacher Student Relationship
Gay and Lesbian Youth Research: An East Asian Perspective
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Sugiyama, Takashi – Journal of Gay & Lesbian Issues in Education, 2006
As globalization proceeded, the rights of sexual minority groups have become one of the human rights that cannot be ignored. However, recognizing sexuality as a human right and promoting educational practices which affect human rights policies, have been implemented mainly in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe. For example, the…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Global Approach, Sexual Orientation, Educational Practices