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Fletcher, Edward C., Jr. – Career and Technical Education Research, 2013
Student teaching is considered to be the most critical event and capstone experience of teacher preparation programs. However, within the discipline of business education, very few studies have investigated the challenges and issues of developing future business teachers within the student teaching internship. This study examined the perspectives…
Descriptors: Investigations, Barriers, Business Administration Education, College Faculty
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Gordon, Sue; Reid, Anna; Petocz, Peter – Studies in Higher Education, 2010
This article reports on an international study investigating university educators' ideas about the diversity of their students, carried out by using semi-structured email interviews. The information obtained from participants was analysed using a phenomenographic approach to obtain an outcome space, in which the narrowest conception ignored any…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Diversity, Investigations, Universities
Lauster, Nathanael; Allan, Graham – University of British Columbia Press, 2011
Fertility rates have fallen dramatically around the world. In some countries, there are no longer enough children being born to replace adult populations. The disappearance of children is a matter of concern matched only by fears that childhood is becoming too structured or not structured enough, too short or too long, or just simply too different…
Descriptors: Investigations, Demography, Anthropology, Prediction
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Trocme, Nico M.; Tourigny, Marc; MacLaurin, Bruce; Fallon, Barbara – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2003
Objective: To present key findings from the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Maltreatment (CIS) in sufficient detail to provide a basis for international comparisons in terms of forms and severity of maltreatment and the age and sex of victims. Method: A survey conducted in a random sample of 51 child welfare service areas across Canada…
Descriptors: Investigations, Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Incidence