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Salazar, Gabby; Ramakrishna, Ishika; Satheesh, Nitya; Mills, Morena; Monroe, Martha C.; Karanth, Krithi K. – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2022
People's attitudes influence the nature of their interactions with wildlife and support for conservation. Globally, many environmental education programs seek to influence children's attitudes toward wildlife and the environment. Understanding these attitudes requires assessment tools that are appropriate to the context and culture. However, most…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Childrens Attitudes, Wildlife, Evaluation Methods
A. K. Shiva Kumar; Ramya Subrahmanian; Valeria Groppo; Josiah Kaplan; Anna Zongollowicz; Gabrielle Menezes; Celina Myrann Sørbøe – UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight, 2024
Global progress in child labour reduction has stalled since 2016. In South Asia, the negative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, recurrent extreme weather events and the cost-of-living crisis further threaten to slow or even reverse the progress made. This synthesis report addresses a timely need for new research to help decision-makers and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Labor, Intervention, Prevention
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Chandwania, Dhruv; Natu, Abhijit – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The day-to-day environment surrounding the child influences its physical, social, and emotional wellbeing. The study was conducted to understand how the perception of children and their parents about the outdoor play spaces influences their outdoor participation. Face-to-face interviews with parents, a walk-along interview with children and audit…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Parents, Outdoor Education
K. G. Santhya; A. J. Francis Zavier; Basant Kumar Panda; Neelanjana Pandey; Shilpi Rampal; Valeria Groppo; A. K. Shiva Kumar – UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight, 2024
India has made rapid progress towards the universalization of school education, hand in hand with a decline in child labour. Despite progress, child labour persists in the country, just as school attendance and completion rates reveal gaps in educational attainment. This report addresses a timely need for new research to help decision-makers and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Labor, Educational Attainment, Role of Education
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Sujata Noronha; Beena Choksi – Contemporary Education Dialogue, 2024
The structural inequalities perpetuated by the caste system are a grave challenge to creating a just society. The education system pays short shrift to this topic and caste discrimination is spoken about without holding caste privilege accountable. Historically, social justice is a core mission of libraries. This project worked closely with a…
Descriptors: Social Class, Barriers, Advantaged, Social Attitudes
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Chawla-Duggan, Rita; Konantambigi, Rajani; Lam, Michelle Mei Seung; Sollied, Sissel – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2020
The paper presents a visual methods approach from a cross national methodological project that used digital visual technologies to examine young children's perspectives in father-child interactions. The approach combines capturing the dialectic with visual reflexivity. The notion of 'capturing the dialectic' specifically by analysing conflict to…
Descriptors: Fathers, Parent Child Relationship, Visual Aids, Young Children
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Goyal, Namrata; Wice, Matthew; Aladro, Alyson; Kallberg-Shroff, Malin; Miller, Joan G. – Developmental Psychology, 2019
The present three-study investigation examined cultural influences on the internalization of social expectations. Testing the claim of self-determination theory that lesser internalization of social expectations is linked to socialization practices that portray social expectations as in conflict with autonomy, in Study 1 we undertook a content…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Cultural Influences, Self Determination, Personal Autonomy
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Bhuyan, Md. Rashed; Zhang, Ye – Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 2020
Mixed methods research (MMR) is useful for addressing complex and multidisciplinary urban problems. This article demonstrates an integrated MMR approach with a novel two-phase exploratory sequential design while studying play, play space, and children's (age 7-15 years) location preference for play in three residential areas in Dhaka. We used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mixed Methods Research, Urban Problems, Play
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Lafleur, Michael; Srivastava, Prachi – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2019
India's "Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009" compels private schools to reserve a proportion of their seats for free for disadvantaged children. Although controversial, it is idealized as an equity measure for inclusion in and through education. This small-scale study, feeding into a larger research project,…
Descriptors: Childrens Attitudes, Labeling (of Persons), Private Schools, Foreign Countries
Scholastic Inc., 2015
In fall 2015, Scholastic, in conjunction with YouGov, conducted a survey to explore family attitudes and behaviours in India around reading books for fun. The key findings of this research, which are presented in this report, are based on a sample of 1,752 parents and children, including 350 parents of children aged 0-5; 701 parents of children…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes, Recreational Reading, Preschool Children