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Hardaker, Glenn; Sabki, Aishah; Qazi, Atika; Iqbal, Javed – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2017
Purpose: Most research on information and communication technologies (ICT) differences has been related to gender and ethnicity, and to a lesser extent religious affiliation. The purpose of this paper is to contribute to this field of research by situating the discussion in the context of British Muslims and extending current research into ICT…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Information Technology, Gender Differences, Ethnicity
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Hills, Peter Matthew – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2015
Debate has grown about the legitimacy of Muslim faith schools within the British education system. At the same time, scepticism has developed towards multiculturalism as a normative approach for dealing with diversity. This article argues that it is worth retaining the normative impetus of multiculturalism by returning to its roots in political…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Muslims, Islam, Religious Cultural Groups
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Soutar, Louise – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2010
Voluntary religious conversion is a topic of great interest and fascination. However, this fascination is increased when the religion is Islam and the convert is female. Through the use of three in-depth interviews, this research hopes to answer the following questions: how much does a dissatisfaction with typical British individualism contribute…
Descriptors: Individualism, Islam, Religious Factors, Females