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Cassar, Charlot; Oosterheert, Ida; Meijer, Paulien C. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2023
This study examines teachers' justifications for addressing unplanned controversial issues in the classroom. It builds on the premise that controversial issues arise unexpectedly in the classroom context and that some teachers actively choose to address such issues rather than avoid them. Through a series of semi-structured interviews with…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Decision Making
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Yildiz, Muhammed; Solakoglu, Özgür – Youth & Society, 2019
Using data from the 2008 Youth in Europe Survey, this study applies general strain theory of deviance to suicidal behaviors of Turkish adolescents. The effects of various socioenvironmental strains on suicidal ideation and suicidal attempt, including mediating effects of "negative affective states," are investigated. Results indicate…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Negative Attitudes, Emotional Response, Suicide