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Bredlöv, Eleonor – Studies in Continuing Education, 2022
This study connects to the term 'emotional labour', coined by [Hochschild, A. R. (1983) 2003. "The Managed Heart: Commercialization of Human Feeling." 2nd ed. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press], and explores how skin and spa therapy students are constructed as emotional workers in learning processes surrounding the body.…
Descriptors: Human Body, Therapy, Psychological Patterns, Learning Processes
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Tryggvason, Ásgeir – Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 2017
In recent years, an agonistic approach to citizenship education has been put forward as a way of educating democratic citizens. Claudia W. Ruitenberg (2009) has developed such an approach and takes her starting point in Chantal Mouffe's agonistic theory. Ruitenberg highlights how political emotions and political disputes can be seen as central for…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Political Attitudes, Educational Philosophy, Teaching Methods
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Kokkola, Lydia – Children's Literature in Education, 2019
This paper draws on two forms of cognitive studies to examine how a minority language literature cultivates feelings of in-group belonging. The minority in focus are the Tornedalingar: Swedish nationals who live near the Torne River which marks the border with Finland. The official language of the Tornedalingar is "Meänkieli" which…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Childrens Literature, Official Languages, Cultural Influences
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Dahlbeck, Johan – Critical Studies in Education, 2014
Education for sustainable development represents a politically prioritized area of knowledge in contemporary Swedish education and as such it has acquired a prominent position among the governing values of educational policy. Insofar as education for sustainable development is directed at securing the future of human well-being, this article…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Foreign Countries, Moral Values, Fear
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Lofstrand, Cecilia Hansen – Journal of Youth Studies, 2009
Within the crime victim movement and discourse on victimization, a novel victim category has been introduced: the young crime victim. This article analyses the professional discourse formed around the new notion, focusing on the needs of the young crime victim along with the practices, tools, and techniques used to deal with resistance at a…
Descriptors: Crime, Foreign Countries, Victims of Crime, Resistance (Psychology)
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Holmqvist, Rolf – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2008
A key characteristic of psychopathy is the individual's problematic relation to certain affects, particularly shame. Previous research has studied relations between expressed shame and psychopathy. In this study, the author analyzes potential associations between psychopathy and consciousness of feelings (i.e., participants' ability to recognize…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Delinquency, Criminals, Attachment Behavior
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Rickinson, Mark; Lundholm, Cecilia – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2008
There is growing recognition of the significance of learning within debates about sustainable development. Within the field of environmental education research, however, there has been insufficient attention given to questions of learners and learning. In the light of this situation, this paper reports findings from two studies (one in England,…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Learning Processes, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development