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Kelsey A. Dalrymple; Joel M. Phillips – Harvard Educational Review, 2024
In this article examining the history of social emotional learning (SEL) in the United States, Kelsey A. Dalrymple and Joel M. Phillips use an intellectual history approach to demonstrate that the development of contemporary SEL was significantly influenced by different sociocultural, political, and economic factors. They highlight how…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Educational History, Social Influences, Political Influences
Isaac, Sophia D. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This qualitative descriptive study aimed to explore how higher education leaders within Educational Opportunity Programs (EOP) and services describe the integration and marginalization of immigrant or refugee students in California Universities. The theoretical foundation utilized in this study was based on Barry's (1997) acculturation theory. The…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Immigrants, Refugees, Student Diversity
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Kossyvaki, Lila – Support for Learning, 2021
This paper considers recent evidence on autism education in Greece in order to shed light on current developments and attitudes. Given the increase in relevant research in the country, a scoping review to identify topics that have been explored so far and propose areas for future research and implications for practice is timely and necessary.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Cultural Influences
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Akbasli, Sait; Mavi, Duran – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2021
In this study, the conditions of the Syrian asylum seeker students in Turkish universities were addressed and discussed. This study was conducted by adopting a phenomenological approach from qualitative research methods. In this regard, interviews were held with fifteen Syrian asylum seeker students continuing their education in various…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Refugees, Student Attitudes
Center for the Study of Social Policy, 2022
This report examines the importance and multidimensional nature of well-being, in general, and the well-being of Black, Native, Latinx, and Asian youth involved in systems of care, in particular. These young people must navigate three significant challenges: typical developmental issues and stressors associated with child and adolescent…
Descriptors: African Americans, American Indians, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans
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García-Avello, Macarena – International Journal of English Studies, 2021
This article examines the evolution of the borderlands as an organizing trope by focusing on how the transcendence beyond cultural nationalist perspectives traces the shift from Chicano/a to Latinx discourses. In order to address this issue, I will analyse two twenty-first-century Latinx texts that delve into the intricate ways in which…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Political Issues, Social Influences, Economic Factors
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Lopes Cardozo, Mieke T. A.; Srimulyani, Eka – Gender and Education, 2021
Our research responds to a limited understanding of the agency of female leaders in a context of Islamic politics and society, in post-war and post-tsunami Aceh province in Indonesia. Drawing on empirical ethnographic data, we aim to provide a more nuanced perspective on the 'strategic space for manouevre' of women's agency in Islamic boarding…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Women Administrators, Islam, Religious Schools
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Burger, Ulrike; Trehan, Kiran – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2018
Action learning is extending its reach internationally and is increasingly used in distinct cultural settings. This paper explores action learning in an African context and examines how action learning as a cultural product is biased towards Western values and practices. We draw attention to the political, cultural and social encounters of…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Educational History
Katherine Hartmann; Michael Martin – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2021
Socio-cultural issues within our agrifood system such as social inequality, personal and community health, and the environment have been the subject of interdisciplinary inquiry and curriculum from inside and outside of education, but exploration of these topics from within Agriculture Education is lacking. The importance of these issues, as well…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Practices, Critical Theory, Social Justice
Rojas-Flores, Lisseth; Vaughn, Jennifer Medina – Foundation for Child Development, 2019
Children of immigrants--specifically children under the age of 18 who reside with at least one foreign-born parent--are propelling the growth of the child population in the United States (Pew Research Center, 2015). As of 2017, more than 18 million children in the United States lived with at least one immigrant parent (Migration Policy Institute,…
Descriptors: Children, Immigrants, Child Development, Well Being
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Bobkov, Vyacheslav N.; Vakhtina, Margarita A.; Simonova, Marina V. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The relevance of the researched problem is connected with the high level of economic inequality in Russia. The article goal is to show that the current Russian institutional system is not directed to decrease the economic inequality but on the contrary it continues to make and deepen it. The leading approach to study of this problem is the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Class, Economic Climate, Social Bias
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Meister, Tara – The Mathematics Educator, 2017
Propelled by Maxine Greene's (1988) continuum of freedom from normative structures to critical consciousness and action, I illuminate the institutional and individual influences on teacher development and action in mathematics teaching. I focus on the question: What barriers and openings, both individually and institutionally, spur teachers to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Institutional Characteristics, Teacher Characteristics, Faculty Development
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Dronkers, Jaap; Kornder, Nils – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2015
In this paper, we attempt to explain the differences between reading and math scores of migrants' children (8430 daughters and 8526 sons) in 17 OECD destination countries, coming from 45 origin countries or regions, using PISA 2009 data. In addition to the societal gender equality levels of the origin and destination countries (the gender…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Adolescents, Immigrants, Standardized Tests
Tollefson, Kaia; Magdaleno, Kenneth R. – Journal of School Leadership, 2016
This article takes as its premise the idea that an "a priori" acknowledgment gap exists relative to other kinds of gaps described in the literature on educational disparities between racial and ethnic groups. The authors define the acknowledgment gap as a disparity between some educational leaders and the communities they serve in…
Descriptors: Leadership Responsibility, Instructional Leadership, Social Justice, Academic Achievement
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Laborda Castillo, Leopoldo; Sotelsek Salem, Daniel; Sarr, Leopold Remi – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2014
In this article, the authors analyze the effect of poverty, social exclusion, and child labor on out-of-school rates for female children. This empirical study is based on a dynamic panel model for a sample of 216 countries over the period 1970 to 2010. Results based on the generalized method of moments (GMM) of Arellano and Bond (1991) and the…
Descriptors: Poverty, Social Isolation, Child Labor, Females
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