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Jolivette, Kristine; Sprague, Jeffrey R.; Swoszowski, Nicole C.; McIntosh, Kent; Sanders, Sara – Remedial and Special Education, 2020
A shift from reactive and punitive practices in secure juvenile facilities has prompted facilities in the United States to adopt multitiered systems of support such as facility-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports (FW-PBIS) to address climate and culture concerns. To date, most implementation efforts have focused on defining adult…
Descriptors: Juvenile Justice, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Positive Behavior Supports
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Seeberg, Vilma; Baily, Supriya; Khan, Asima; Ross, Heidi; Wang, Yimin; Shah, Payal; Wang, Lei – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2017
This article examines how non-governmental organizations create resources and spaces for girls and women's education and empowerment in China, India and Pakistan--in the context of global expectations and local state relations as well as cultural norms. We examine the dynamics that foster female empowerment associated with educational attainment.…
Descriptors: Females, Social Change, Empowerment, Womens Education
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Hudson, Audrey – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2016
In this paper, I aim to investigate the migration of Indigenous youth from the reserve to the urban environment. I will investigate the implications of an arts-based programme for youth and how they utilized my programme as a resource for learning. The goals of this paper are to provide a nuance thinking of and theorizing land as related to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Canada Natives, Young Adults, Rural to Urban Migration
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Taber, Nancy; Mojab, Shahrzad; VanderVliet, Cathy; Haghgou, Shirin; Paterson, Kate – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2017
This article is based on our Memoir Pedagogy Reading Circles research. Using an interpretative sociological case study methodology, we facilitated two groups that read and discussed women's memoirs as living texts of society, culture, and history; we read the self and the social through the personal narratives of violence, survival, and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Case Studies, Personal Narratives, Females
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Ball, Jessica – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2009
This article offers an original review of research and reports about young Indigenous children's language development needs and approaches to meeting them. The review addresses not only children's acquisition of an Indigenous language but also their acquisition of other languages (e.g., English and French), because their progress in one linguistic…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Community Development, Residential Schools, Academic Failure