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Eva Silfver; Malin Ekesryd Nordström – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
The purpose of this article is to explore how public discussions on giftedness and gifted students are framed in two of Sweden's leading newspapers over a 25-year period (1995-2019). We explored discourse within 72 articles, using a time-sensitive analysis combined with a 'What's the problem represented to be?' approach. The results show that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Newspapers, Mass Media
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Buli-Holmberg, Jorun; Sigstad, Hanne Marie Høybråten; Morken, Ivar; Hjörne, Eva – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2023
The qualitative literature review includes 34 articles published in English-language, peer-reviewed journals to obtain a Nordic perspective on the status of the research on how the idea of inclusion implemented into practice is reflected in the literature from 2009 through 2019. Qualitative content analysis was conducted. In the analysis, we…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Definitions
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Nuske, Alison; Rillotta, Fiona; Bellon, Michelle; Richdale, Amanda – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2019
This study is a systematic literature review of the experiences of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their family members in higher education, with a particular focus on transition. Systematic searches were conducted across six databases: Medline, CINAHL, ProQuest, PsycINFO, Scopus, and Informit. Published articles (n = 11)…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Autism, Student Experience, Student Attitudes
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Dahlgren, Madeleine Abrandt; Reid, Anna; Dahlgren, Lars Owe; Petocz, Peter – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2008
At the core of higher education is the experience of students whose focus for learning is often directed towards their future employability. In this paper, we explore the intersections between two large international research projects involving over 500 students. Interviews with students yielded their conceptions of learning and work in specific…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Students, Student Attitudes, Education Work Relationship
Stone, Marion E., Ed.; Jacobs, Glen, Ed. – National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, 2008
This monograph describes Supplemental Instruction, a student assistance program designed to improve the academic success of college freshmen based on the idea that if students are not being successful in courses then perhaps colleges should change the way courses are taught. Supplemental Instruction (SI) utilizes regularly scheduled, out-of-class,…
Descriptors: Supplementary Education, College Freshmen, Success, Student Improvement