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Farrugia, David – Journal of Youth Studies, 2011
This article aims to contribute to understandings of youth homelessness and subjectivity by analysing identity construction in terms of young people's negotiation of the structural and institutional environment of youth homelessness. I suggest that while existing literature on this topic concentrates mainly on micro-social encounters, the…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Youth, Adolescents, Institutional Environment
Billot, Jennie; West, Deborah; Khong, Lana; Skorobohacz, Christina; Roxå, Torgny; Murray, Shannon; Gayle, Barbara – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2013
The concept of followership in higher education has been given limited attention despite the fact that followers are key players in the follower/leader equation and that leadership is increasingly seen as vital to improving the student learning experience. This paper explores this concept, reporting on the findings of a qualitative study…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Qualitative Research, Constructivism (Learning), Content Analysis
McMahon, Jennifer A.; Huntly, Helen E – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
This paper reports on narrative research that focuses on two tertiary Health and Physical Education (HPE) educators' bodies. In particular, it explores how their lived encounters impacted upon their everyday teaching practice. Narrative accounts are used to present their lived and living bodies in this research. Findings suggest that they were…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, College Faculty, Personal Narratives
Huang, Yang – Journal of International Students, 2014
In this article, the author expresses her thoughts and experiences on studying abroad. Yang Huang explains that studying overseas for international students means a lot--not only being away from home but also experiencing quite a few unexpected difficulties. Studying abroad is full of challenges for every student due to the language barrier,…
Descriptors: Asians, Nurses, Foreign Countries, Study Abroad
Cuervo, Hernan – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2012
The sustained disadvantages suffered by rural schools place the concept of social justice at the centre of any discussion of rural education. However, too often a one-size-fits-all model is adopted that equates it with distribution of resources. Drawing on Iris Marion Young's work, this paper instead demonstrates the necessity of adopting a plural…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Rural Schools, Foreign Countries, Rural Education
Green, Wendy; Myatt, Paula – International Journal for Academic Development, 2011
As the transnational movement of academics continues to increase, some are arguing it is time to look more closely at the challenges faced by new international academic staff. This article reports on a narrative research study exploring the experiences and perceptions of eight international academic staff at a large, research-intensive university…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Foreign Students, Cultural Differences
Cameron, Sandra; Mulholland, Judith; Branson, Christopher – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
This interpretative study of teachers as learners explored the continuing professional learning of teachers in a range of Australian schools. While teacher learning is regarded as a cornerstone of school reform, knowledge of how and why teachers engage in ongoing learning is scant. Research participants completed an open-ended questionnaire about…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Semi Structured Interviews
Uptin, Jonnell; Wright, Jan; Harwood, Valerie – Australian Educational Researcher, 2013
Schools are often the first point of contact for young refugees resettling in Australia and play a significant role in establishing meaningful connections to Australian society and a sense of belonging in Australia (Olliff in "Settling in: How do refugee young people fair within Australia's settlement system?" Centre for Multicultural…
Descriptors: Refugees, Well Being, Foreign Countries, Internet
O'Shea, Sarah – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2014
The purpose of this article is to explore how one group of students reflect upon their transition into the higher education environment. This qualitative research project followed one group of female undergraduate students as they moved through the first year of study. All of the participants were the first in their family to consider further…
Descriptors: College Preparation, College Freshmen, Females, Identification (Psychology)
Moss, Julianne – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2014
The special issue "Keeping Connected: Identity, Social Connection and Education for Young People" opens with a paper that discusses the research design and overview of a three-year project by a Melbourne (Australia)-based multi-disciplinary team. Over 2007-2009, the Keeping Connected team of 10 researchers investigated the lives of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research Design, Research Projects, Adolescents
Mayes, Rachel; Llewellyn, Gwynnyth – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2012
Background: Despite the frequency with which mothers with intellectual disability have their children removed, little theoretical or empirical work has understood the mothers' perspectives on this. A few studies have reported mothers' feelings of grief and loss and their sense of powerlessness in the child protection system. Method: This…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Mothers, Mental Retardation, Child Rearing
Ramos, Fabiane – Australian Association for Research in Education, 2015
In this presentation I will share some reflections on how I have dealt with methodology design in the early stages of my PhD candidature leading up to data collection. I will particularly focus on the dilemmas that I have encountered so far as I search for a methodology that would allow me to ethically report on the educational experiences of…
Descriptors: Refugees, Educational Experience, Student Characteristics, Academic Standards
Hopper, Tim – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2011
This paper will explore how game-play in video games as well as game centered approaches in physical education (PE) such as Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) can draw on complexity thinking to inform the learning process in physical education. Using the video game concept of game-as-teacher (Gee, 2007), ideas such as enabling constraints…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Play, Racquet Sports, Video Games
Smart, Don – Peabody Journal of Education, 2011
In this article, the author shares a short account of Bill Boyd's contribution to Australian research and practice in educational administration and education policymaking. The author has sought the views and recollections of some of the colleagues who worked closely with Bill. He has chosen to quote them at length rather than attempt to summarize…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Foreign Countries, Profiles, Personal Narratives
Fluckiger, Beverley; Diamond, Pat; Jones, Will – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2012
Effective partnerships between parents, teachers and the community have universally been heralded as crucial to improving young Indigenous Australians' participation in early childhood education and their literacy development. This study of one remote preschool setting identifies the features that successfully framed family-school and…
Descriptors: Literacy, Early Childhood Education, Family School Relationship, Mother Attitudes