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Rutherford, Vanessa; Conway, Paul F.; Murphy, Rosaleen – Teaching Education, 2015
This article makes a case for bringing in the body from the margins of research on teacher education. In doing so, it considers the personal and socio cultural issues reported by seventeen pre-service teachers (PSTs), who are part of a one-year post graduate diploma in post-primary teaching, when learning to embody and fashion teacher identity.…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Professional Identity, Teaching (Occupation)
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Dahl-Michelsen, Tone; Solbraekke, Kari Nyheim – Gender and Education, 2014
This article examines which bodily performances indicate the significance of gender in the skills training of physiotherapy students. It is based on a qualitative study of first-year students' skills training in a Norwegian physiotherapy education programme. The study draws inspiration from Paechter's theory of the communities of masculinities and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Issues, Human Body, Skill Development
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Foltz, Kristen A. – College Student Journal, 2014
This article examines the perceptions and beliefs of Millennials regarding visible tattoos and the impact of tattoos on potential employment. Despite tattoos becoming more accepted and mainstream in society, studies show that individuals with visible tattoos are often hired at a lower rate than people without visible tattoos. A survey of current…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Beliefs, Human Body