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Evans, Robert; Collins, Harry; Weinel, Martin; Lyttleton-Smith, Jennifer; O'Mahoney, Hannah; Wehrens, Rik – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2023
The Imitation Game is a new method and, as such, it is important to show that its results are plausible and replicable. We tested this by conducting Imitation Games on religion in a range of European countries, returning approximately 12 months later to repeat the research. The idea was that non-Christian members of strongly Christian countries…
Descriptors: Religion, Christianity, Religious Factors, Games
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Bojica, Ana María; Olmos-Peñuela, Julia; Alegre, Joaquín – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
This study takes a novel perspective on mobility as career script compliance to explore the factors that might influence how mobile academics in a country perceive the impact of international mobility on their overall academic career progression and job options. We conduct a country-level qualitative comparative analysis on a sample of 24 European…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, College Faculty, Faculty Mobility
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Hongyang Liu; Lucie Vachova – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2023
This study compares the mental health literacy (MHL) of university students in China and the Czech Republic. MHL refers to the ability to recognize mental health problems, adjust one's mental state and seek professional assistance. The study recruited 358 Chinese university students (244 female and 114 male) and 282 Czech university students (247…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Multiple Literacies, College Students, Foreign Countries
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Cheng, Liao; Harris, Paul L. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
This study investigated cross-cultural similarities and variations in children's developing understanding of mixed emotions. Four- to 9-year-old US (n = 56) and Chinese (n = 98) children listened to stories in which the protagonist encountered a situation combining positive and negative components. Children were asked whether the story protagonist…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Perception, Cultural Influences, Cultural Differences
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Linda P. Juang; Adriana J. Umaña-Taylor; Maja K. Schachner; Ann Frisén; C. Philip Hwang; Ughetta Moscardino; Frosso Motti-Stefanidi; Brit Oppedal; Vassilis Pavlopoulos; Amina K. Abdullahi; Rebecca Barahona; Sofia Berne; Chiara Ceccon; Nadya Gharaei; Ursula Moffitt; Anastasios Ntalachanis; Sharleen Pevec; David J. Sandberg; Angeliki Zacharia; Moin Syed – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
A global challenge for developmental psychology is to better understand how young people around the world make sense of their identities growing up in pluralistic societies. The study of ethnic-racial identity provides an important lens for this process. This paper describes how five European countries (Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, and Sweden)…
Descriptors: Intervention, Racial Identification, Ethnicity, Foreign Countries
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Björn Boman; Marcus Mosesson – Discover Education, 2023
Relating to world culture theory, this article aimed to discern similarities and differences between the South Korean national curriculum (1981, 2015) and the Swedish national curriculum (1980, 2018) and a set of complementary documents, both more broadly and with special emphasis on middle school level mathematics education. The findings suggest…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Educational History, Middle School Mathematics
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McNaughton, Stuart; Li, Jiacheng – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2022
Educational authorities across countries are concerned to promote the well-being of their children. We discuss the approach that two systems, China and New Zealand, have adopted to support the development of well-being. The Chinese system has roots in the Confucian education tradition, Westernization Movement, and Soviet education lessons. It is…
Descriptors: Well Being, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Teaching Methods
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Simpson, Savannah B.; Hsu, Ti; Hoffman, Lesa; Raposa, Elizabeth B. – Prevention Science, 2022
Youth mentoring programs have grown in popularity, both within the United States (U.S.) and abroad, as an intervention to support youth with common behavioral and emotional difficulties. However, it is unclear whether certain dimensions of youth risk may diminish the positive impact of formalized mentoring relationships. The current study…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Emotional Response, Mentors, Interpersonal Relationship
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Anna Helena Zgrzywa-Ziemak; Katarzyna Anna Walecka-Jankowska; Joanna Zimmer – Learning Organization, 2025
Purpose: The paper aims to investigate the importance of leadership -- distributed leadership (DL) -- for the relationship between organizational learning (OL) and business sustainability (BS). Design/methodology/approach: Extensive literature research was carried out to investigate the relationship among leadership, OL and BS. Two theoretical…
Descriptors: Organizational Learning, Power Structure, Participative Decision Making, Sustainability
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Nicole Messi – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
This study explores the establishment of communities of practice within teaching and learning centres (TLC) as strategies for advancing faculty development in higher education, examining their implementation in the US and Europe, with a specific focus on Italy. Utilising organisational benchmarking, we employed an explanatory, comparative, and…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Communities of Practice, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries
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Nirmal Ghimire; Kouider Mokhtari – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2025
Background: Metacognitive reading strategies, such as monitoring and regulating one's reading processes, are critical for enhancing reading comprehension and achievement. However, their effectiveness can vary across different educational contexts and student populations, necessitating flexible instructional approaches. This study examines the…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reading Strategies, Reading Skills, Reading Achievement
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Margarita Calderón; Cesar Guadalupe; Virginie Thériault – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2024
This article explores the framing of youth and adult education (YAE) policies in two Latin American countries, namely Chile and Peru. It takes their participation in PIAAC as a contextual starting point to unravel the problems explicitly or implicitly framed in YAE policies and their root causes, as understood by key policy stakeholders. We found…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Policy, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries
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Nicolle Cai; Silvain S. Dang; Simone Cheli; Veronica Cavalletti; Gordon L. Flett; Paul L. Hewit – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
Perfectionism measures developed in English-speaking populations have become frequently used in many non-English contexts, including in Italy. Establishing structural and measurement equivalence of instruments between Canadian and Italian samples is therefore important in establishing the validity of these concepts and instruments in Italian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personality Measures, Personality Traits, Measurement
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Daniel Nordholm; Wieland Wermke; Annika Andersson; Riitta Kotavuopio Olsson – Education Inquiry, 2024
This article focuses on Nordic school leaders and how rural principals experience autonomy and control in current governance regimes using a sample of principals in the very north of Norway and Sweden as a case. An analysis instrument constituting four different schooling domains (educational; social; developmental; administrative) and the ways in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Professional Autonomy, Rural Schools
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Lihong Ma; Leifeng Xiao; Yuhong Jiao – Journal of Experimental Education, 2024
Teacher feedback in reading class is closely associated with students' reading achievement. However, the underlying mechanisms of their relationship has been underexplored, especially in cross-cultural contexts. Using Control Value Theory of Achievement Emotions (CVTAE), this study tested the cross-cultural generalizability of reading enjoyment as…
Descriptors: Reading Attitudes, Feedback (Response), Reading Achievement, Cross Cultural Studies
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