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Sousa, José Wellington – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2021
The following content analysis aims to explore how community development has been conceived in Canadian adult education. The analysis is based on publications of the "Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education" (CJSAE) from 2009 to 2019. This article is motivated by the understanding that community development is an intrinsic part…
Descriptors: Community Development, Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Feminism
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Mehra, Bharat; Tidwell, William Travis – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2014
The article explores the information landscape (i.e., infoscape) of library and information science (LIS) courses for intersections of health-gender and health-sexual orientation topics, concerns, and issues. This research was considered important because health information support services essential in today's society must include marginalized…
Descriptors: Library Science, Information Science, Health, Sexual Orientation
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Lucardie, Richard; Sobsey, Dick – Developmental Disabilities Bulletin, 2005
Through content analysis, employing qualitative and quantitative methods, Canadian media representation of people with cerebral palsy (PWCP) in public life was examined. Canadian NewsDisc, an online biographic database service, was used to examine the use of stigmatizing language such as afflicted by, afflicted with, suffered from, suffers from,…
Descriptors: Homicide, Cerebral Palsy, Death, Content Analysis
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Graham, Robert J. – Canadian Journal of Education, 1989
A study of pedagogy, form, and content of the "Irish Readers," the first textbooks authorized for Upper Canada (1846), gives an ideological picture of society. Class-specific social theory of the time structured the textbooks, and the Readers assisted in the promulgation of a specific world view. (SLD)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Cultural Traits, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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Montgomery, Ken – Journal of Peace Education, 2006
This paper examines the ways in which high school Canadian history textbooks authorized from 1945 to the present have represented national participation in wars and peace-making/keeping operations. I explore how national mythologies of Canada as a kinder, more tolerant, or less violent national body permeate the narratives of national history…
Descriptors: Altruism, Textbooks, Foreign Countries, History Instruction