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Anne Schippling; Pedro Abrantes – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
Taking the example of educational biographies of alumni of an IB World School in the Lisbon region, the article aims to explore the potential of the concept of transnational educational spaces for biographical research. We focus on the biographical stage of transition to higher education as a crucial phase of students' biographies where we can…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Biographies, International Education, Higher Education
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Alicia G. Vaandering; James W. Rosenzweig – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2024
This pilot project analyzed 185 children's picture books, published 2018--2020, that feature members of the LGBTQIA + community as primary, secondary, or background characters. In developing a framework that builds upon classifications from Diverse BookFinder, the Cooperative Children's Book Center, and the Rainbow Book List, the purpose of the…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Childrens Literature, LGBTQ People, Minority Groups
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Mariwan Hasan; Rayan Karim; Sara Muhsin – Acuity: Journal of English Language Pedagogy, Literature and Culture, 2024
Edgar Allan Poe's life was plagued by melancholy and disaster, which is evident in all of his writings. Among the many other poets of his generation, his solitude and individuality set him apart from the rest. He gave the Gothic genre a completely new meaning, making it both dark and significant at the same time. First, as an overview is given, of…
Descriptors: Authors, Poetry, Psychological Patterns, Language Styles
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Hamann, Julian; Kaltenbrunner, Wolfgang – Research Evaluation, 2022
Curricula vitae (CVs) are a crucial device for the evaluation of academic personae and biographies. They play a key role in the competitive assessments that underpin the reproduction of the academic workforce. Drawing on 80 CVs which have been part of candidates' applications for vacant professorships, our article provides a longitudinal study of…
Descriptors: Resumes (Personal), Biographies, Foreign Countries, Humanities
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Marloes Hoencamp; John Exalto; Abraham de Muynck; Doret de Ruyter – History of Education, 2024
Martinus Jan Langeveld (1905-1989) was a key figure in Dutch academic educational studies after the Second World War. This article investigates the origins and sources of Langeveld's theory by examining his prior publications and the main references in conjunction with the intellectual movements of his time. This research shows, first, that…
Descriptors: Educational History, Self Determination, Educational Theories, Educational Philosophy
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José Cossa – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2023
Anchored on Mondlane's biological mother's advice that he ought to 'go to school in order to understand the witchcraft of the white man, thus being able to fight against him' and on the argument that what he learned as a child informed his learning as an adolescent and as an adult, this study developed a profile of Eduardo Mondlane as a lifelong…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Scholarship, Biographies, Adult Educators
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Potash, Jordan S. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2021
Christine Wang was a pioneering art therapist in Washington DC and Baltimore in the 1960s through the 1980s and the first Chinese-American art therapist in the United States. This biographical inquiry re-presents her role through interviews, historical documents, and publications. She made notable contributions to art therapy practice, research,…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Allied Health Personnel, Chinese Americans, Biographies
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Clark, Timothy – Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate and illustrate the potential relationships between doctoral students' life histories and educational experiences and their methodological understanding and assumptions. Design/methodology/approach: The qualitative research design consisted of life-history interviews with nine doctoral…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Student Attitudes, Biographies, Student Experience
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Alcalá, Lucía; Cervera, María Dolores – Infant and Child Development, 2022
In most cultures, but particularly among Indigenous communities of the Americas, children help extensively with household work. However, less is known about the role of maternal ethnotheories as cultural organizers of the family environment and children's helping. We explored Maya maternal ethnotheories about children's learning to help in two…
Descriptors: Maya (People), Mothers, Ethnography, Biographies
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Gloria S. Olness; Jennifer J. Kurnal; Thomas G. Broussard Jr.; Faye S. Stillman; Catalina C. Assaad; Leticia M. Garcia; Jodi M. Morgan – Topics in Language Disorders, 2023
Millions of people worldwide have experienced abrupt and traumatic disruption in the flow of their personal life story as a result of stroke and the onset of aphasia. For each one who survives and embarks on the journey toward recovery, their unique and evolving narrative yields gems of wisdom borne of the experience. This wisdom is shared with…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Biographies, Personal Narratives, Experience
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Pedro dos Santos; Bong-gi Sohn – TESL Canada Journal, 2023
This study examines the trajectories of two plurilingual, racialized academic writing faculty, presenting how we brought our Southern onto-epistemologies to curriculum, teaching, and assessment. Although plurilingualism has become a significant dimension of Canadian higher education, monolingual norms that emphasize native-like competence continue…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Writing Teachers, Multilingualism
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Dorathea Julia Lamprecht; Caroline van Niekerk – Journal of Historical Research in Music Education, 2024
The Tygerberg Children's Choir (TCC) is rooted in South Africa's Afrikaner culture. Its transition to a multicultural children's choir, within a drastically changed political dispensation, furnished a rich subject for a historiographic choir identity investigation. From its establishment in 1972 until 2019, Hendrik D. Loock was the conductor.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Singing, Children, History
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Lilley, Rozanna; Lawson, Wenn; Hall, Gabrielle; Mahony, Joanne; Clapham, Hayley; Heyworth, Melanie; Arnold, Samuel; Trollor, Julian; Yudell, Michael; Pellicano, Elizabeth – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
In this paper, we report on a participatory oral history study documenting the lives of late-diagnosed autistic adults in Australia. We interviewed 26 autistic adults about their life history and the impact of late diagnosis. All were diagnosed after the age of 35, growing up in an era when autism was not well known. Using reflexive thematic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Oral History, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults
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Freda, Maria Francesca; Lemmo, Daniela; Auriemma, Ersilia; De Luca Picione, Raffaele; Martino, Maria Luisa – Qualitative Research Journal, 2023
Purpose: Consistent with current literature, which highlights the role of narration as a key tool for exploring the processes by which people construct the meaning of their critical experiences the authors propose a theoretical and methodological model to analyse the narratives of illness and identify any innovative aspects. The generative model…
Descriptors: Coding, Qualitative Research, Semiotics, Diseases
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Silva Luna, Daniel; Bering, Jesse M.; Halberstadt, Jamin B. – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2022
The emotions most valued by a culture tend to be depicted more often, and more saliently, in their cultural products than those that are not. The content of such representations will also vary in relation to the particular mandates (e.g. beliefs, values, norms) of those cultural spaces. In the present research, we conducted a study in three…
Descriptors: Science Education, Psychological Patterns, Emotional Response, Illustrations
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