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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
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Atkins, Liz; Flint, Kevin J. – International Journal of Training Research, 2015
This paper explores young people's perceptions of vocational education and training (VET) in England. It draws on interview and focus-group data from a funded project. Parallel studies were carried out in The Netherlands, South Africa and England. This study reports on the English project. It found that serendipity, contingent events and influence…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Student Attitudes, Adolescent Attitudes
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Horn, Stacey S. – Cognitive Development, 2006
Reports on the school climate for gay and lesbian students in the United States suggest that negative attitudes toward gay and lesbian individuals are quite common in adolescence. Very little research, however, has investigated adolescents' sexual prejudice from a developmental perspective. In this study, 10th- (N = 119) and 12th- (N = 145) grade…
Descriptors: Sexual Orientation, Adolescents, Young Adults, Beliefs