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Simpson, John H.; Phillips, Walter – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1976
Canadian student voting in favor of a student strike referendum is shown to be positively associated with weakening of ties with the family of origin and an uncertain future. Commitment to the social order was inversely related to favoring the strike. Comparison is made with U.S. student protest. (Editor/JT)
Descriptors: Activism, College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Oliver, Hugh; Hill, Jane – Orbit 33, 1976
This article gives a description of Kirkland Lake during a strike following a breakdown of salary negotiations. (SK)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Community Problems, Foreign Countries, Negotiation Impasses
Brison, David W.; Smith, Anthony H. – 1978
Summarizing three research projects, this report evaluates effects on students of secondary teachers' strikes in Ontario. The most important of the strikes examined is the stormy Metropolitan Toronto strike that stretched from November 12, 1975 to January 19, 1976. The studies were limited by the fact that they were begun after the strike was over…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Dropout Rate, Dropouts, Educational Research
Painter, Bert; And Others – 1979
This report aims to reconstruct the experience of the participants within the school districts in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia during the six-week period of a strike/lockout of nonteaching employees. It also attempts to determine the labor dispute's major effects on school performance and to identify ways of minimizing the effects…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Attendance, Attendance Patterns
Grayson, J. Paul – 1997
In the fifth and sixth weeks of a faculty strike at York University (Ontario), a survey was undertaken to assess student perceptions of the strike, its benefits, and its costs. Respondents were 502 randomly selected full-time undergraduate students in several disciplines. Survey questions were developed in student focus groups. The report…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Activism, Anxiety, College Environment