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Hasegawa, Yuka – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2022
This article develops an emergentist theory of children's agency. To make this claim, it first identifies the following two predicaments that scholars have faced in children's agency research: (1) social ambiguity in distinguishing children's learning from adults' guidance; and (2) causal uncertainty between children's cognitive development and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Empowerment, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Reflection
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Takeda, Sachiko – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2012
Although human rights are often expressed as universal tenets, the concept was conceived in a particular socio-political and historical context. Conceptualisations and practice of human rights vary across societies, and face numerous challenges. After providing an historical account of the conceptualisation of human rights in Japanese society,…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Human Relations, Foreign Countries, Educational History