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Ames, Margaret – Research in Drama Education, 2021
This article argues that making dance performance is a resourceful means of self-production that is an aspect of resilience, through interrelationship, and that making dance is an act of resilience in the context of the social, cultural, and historical struggle that continues in the lives of people with learning disabilities. The argument is made…
Descriptors: Dance, Resilience (Psychology), Disabilities, Foreign Countries
Happy Nkambule; Juliet Perumal – Review of Education, 2024
This paper presents results of a systematic research synthesis of 23 studies on female leadership in Eswatini. The review aimed to present conclusions drawn from synthesising findings from studies on women's participation in leadership in Eswatini. Systematic methods were used in the review to identify the 23 research studies focusing on female…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Power Structure, Gender Issues
Al Jayyousi-Alsalim G. F.; Alsayed Hassan D.; Khaled S. M.; Zolezzi M.; O'Hara L.; Daher-Nashif S.; Alhaija E. S.; Kane T.; Al-Wattary N.; Abidia R. F.; Al Hadeethi T. T. A.; Abdul Rahim H. F.; Morris L. D. – SAGE Open, 2024
Academic life in the present era is subject to several occupational stressors, including increased workloads, reduced research funding, tenuous career paths, and family-work conflicts. Such stressors affect academics' quality of life, wellbeing, and job satisfaction, and women are particularly vulnerable. There is, however, a dearth of information…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Cultural Influences, Well Being, Females
Denise S. Sharif – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Purpose: All-women's higher education institutions serve the goal of offering a highly marginalized population a safe space to learn, mature, grow and develop physically, emotionally and intellectually. What might seem to be an obvious criticism is that a woman can, theoretically, achieve the same in a co-ed institution. Arguably, the scale of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Single Sex Colleges, Females, Womens Education
Mingming Yuan; Song Hou – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2024
As a former treaty port and a current Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in China, Shantou occupies unique position in China's interaction with colonialism and globalisation. Through an analysis of English translations in the linguistic landscape (LL) in Shantou, it was found that international, local and regional factors work together to shape the…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Foreign Countries, Translation, Multilingualism
Kual Ayai – ProQuest LLC, 2024
There are considerable challenges experienced by female South Sudanese refugees to access post-secondary education in the United States. Although these challenges are many, but little was known about their experiences to access and enroll into US post-secondary education. There has been a significant lack of research on how South Sudanese female…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Females, Access to Education
Asma Zulfiqar; Ella Kuskoff – Gender and Education, 2024
Current international discourse foregrounds gender parity in education as a means of empowering women in societies with strong adherence to traditional gender norms, such as Pakistan. This discourse contends that women's access to higher education and subsequent employment enables them to identify and reject traditional cultural values and norms.…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Females, Womens Education, High Achievement
Lee, Yoonmi – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2023
This paper examines the formation of the teachers' movement in South Korea, focusing on the publication of the short-lived magazine "Minjung Gyoyuk" (People's Education) in 1985. Progressive teachers published this magazine to systematically critique the education practises of the time and seek a new direction for education under…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Empowerment, Politics of Education, Educational Development
Kisana, Ravikant; Arora, Shubhda – Gender and Education, 2023
In 2018, Nuh, barely 75 km from India's parliament, was ranked by the Government as the country's most 'backward' district. It is a region fraught with many challenges including endemic poverty and simmering communal tensions, which among other factors have contributed to historically limiting women from pursuing higher education or building…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Womens Education, Higher Education
Shrestha, Bhawana – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2021
This article explores my process of being emotionally literate, realizing my personal power through this process, and deciding to move ahead with my PhD to explore further my contribution to the flourishing of humanity. In this qualitative reflective self-study, I have used my detailed personal, professional, and academic reflective journal and…
Descriptors: Emotional Development, Doctoral Programs, Emotional Intelligence, Foreign Countries
Sri Hermawati Dwi Arini; Tuti Tarwiyah Adi – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2024
In the current era of Society 5.0, technology is being used to enhance the quality of human life. This concept is in line with the ideas presented by Churches in 2009 when revising Bloom's Taxonomy, which evolved into Digital Bloom. In addition, the changing era also underscored the competencies that students need to acquire as stated by Trilling…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Educational Technology, Music Education, Foreign Countries
Abhisek Panda; Laxmiram Gope – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2024
This theoretical research article delves into the necessity of embracing digital pedagogy as a transformative force for girls' education in contemporary India. This study is grounded in three main objectives: (1) assessing the current state of girls' education in India, (2) exploring the potential benefits of digital pedagogy, and (3)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Womens Education, Educational Technology
Matete, Rose Ephraim – FIRE: Forum for International Research in Education, 2022
Women's underrepresentation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) has been documented worldwide. This study investigated the factors underlying women's underrepresentation in STEM in higher education in Tanzania. The study employed a qualitative research approach that was informed by historical design. Data were collected…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Disproportionate Representation, STEM Education
Bernard Afiik Akanpabadai Akanbang; Constance Aneleru; Maxwell Akansina Aziabah – SAGE Open, 2023
Promoting female learning otherwise known as Girl Child Education continues to engage the attention of policy makers and practitioners in education and development generally; a situation greatly shaped by the myriad of obstacles militating against girl child education. In the current study, we probed the influence of CAMFED's girl child education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Womens Education, Access to Education
Imran, Muhammad; Akhtar, Samina; Chen, Yuee; Ahmad, Shabbir – SAGE Open, 2021
This article aims at investigating the relevance of a gender perspective in societies where women are mainly responsible for the household and childcare. For this purpose, the activities of two environmental and women's empowerment--related nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) from Pakistan, Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Females, Feminism