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Avelar, Aline Bento Ambrósio; Farina, Milton Carlos – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to describe the development and validation of a scale that measures the self-reported sustainable behavior of students in higher education institutions (HEIs) regarding their knowledge on incorporating sustainability into education, research and outreach, mediated by the attitude toward the triple bottom line.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Students, Sustainability, Student Behavior
Elizabeth A. Jach; Kalpana Gupta – Journal Committed to Social Change on Race and Ethnicity, 2023
Research on attitudes within higher education toward undocumented students has overlooked the views of postdoctoral scholars (postdocs). With the number of postdocs in the United States on the rise, this highly trained group matters for future leadership inside and outside of higher education. Since previous research has shown that individuals of…
Descriptors: White Students, Postdoctoral Education, Undocumented Immigrants, Higher Education
Eliyahu-Levi, Dolly – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2023
When dialogue between colleagues from diverse cultures is painted in ethnocultural colors, it is possible to express aspects related to religious, ideological, and ethnic characteristics and acquire intercultural abilities. This qualitative-interpretive study examined (1) ethnocultural aspects revealed during a course that brought together…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Interpersonal Competence, Positive Attitudes
George M. Wade – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study examines 523 student newspapers from Athens State University from 1901 through 2000. The result is the discovery of unique student voices as expressed through perennial themes such as race and women's roles. These voices are periodized into four eras in which dominant values, beliefs, behaviors, and norms vary over time. These four eras…
Descriptors: Newspapers, Educational History, State Universities, Collegiality
Laville, Allán – Psychology Teaching Review, 2020
Nationally, there is limited guidance for practitioners on how to consider a patient's sexual orientation within therapeutic work and previously, no guidance for Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs). This is an issue as without appropriate awareness guidance, poor clinical practice will occur. The aim of the sexual diversity project was to…
Descriptors: Psychology, Sexual Orientation, Mental Health, Allied Health Personnel
Gutierrez, Jannette Wei-Ting Wang – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
All people should have equal rights. Educators must make sure that everyone is included and is treated fairly. Higher education institutions are considered more liberal and tolerant, yet there are marginalized students, such as those from the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community. In November 2018, the Taiwanese electorate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Homosexuality
Reneau, Clint-Michael – Journal of College and Character, 2021
As the nation's personal, social, and political divides deepen and become more contentious, administrators, faculty, staff, and students face the challenge of navigating this division. Issues of human rights, free speech, and college and university policy converge with remarkable contention, leaving many higher education professionals believing…
Descriptors: Caring, Higher Education, Empathy, Stakeholders
Harris, Jessica C. – Review of Higher Education, 2019
The purpose of this research is to explore the experiences of Multiracial women college students in a manner that frustrates the privileged location of whiteness and its intersecting systems of domination in higher education. To work toward this purpose, whiteness as property and intersectionality are used as conceptual frameworks to explore how…
Descriptors: Whites, Multiracial Persons, College Students, Females
Gagnon, Jessica – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2018
This article explores the limits of student engagement in higher education in the United Kingdom through the social construction of student activists within media discourses. It scrutinises the impact of dominant neoliberal discourses on the notion of student engagement, constructing certain students as legitimately engaged whilst infantilising…
Descriptors: Activism, Learner Engagement, College Students, Psychological Patterns
Gallos, Joan V. – Journal of Management Education, 2017
Having received the 2017 "Lasting Impact Award" for "Women's Experiences and Ways of Knowing: Implications for Teaching and Learning in the Organizational Behavior Classroom," author Joan V. Gallos describes the experience as "delightfully sweet and timely." The article was written early in her academic career at…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Style, Educational Strategies, Females
Cabrera, Nolan L.; Corces-Zimmerman, Chris – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2017
This article critically analyzes the narratives of 62 White male undergraduates at a single institution about their views on race and experiences with racism. It is framed by Mills' (1997) conception of Whiteness that is founded upon an inverted epistemology or an "epistemology of ignorance." Therefore, this analysis centers the ways in…
Descriptors: Males, White Students, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
Pérez-Samaniego, Víctor; Fuentes-Miguel, Jorge; Pereira-García, Sofía; Devís-Devís, José – Sport, Education and Society, 2016
In physical education (PE) and sports there is little theoretical and empirical knowledge about transgender people, and particularly, on how they are and can be imagined within this context. In this paper, we present and analyze a pedagogical activity based on the reading and discussion of a fictional representation of a transgender person within…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Sexual Identity, Athletics, Teaching Methods
Sanders, Teela; Hardy, Kate – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2015
Robust academic research on the topic of students involved in the sex industry is in its infancy, yet the relationship appears consistent and permanent. This paper draws on findings from the largest study into the stripping industry in the United Kingdom to explore the relationships between students, sex work and consumption. To make sense of the…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Marketing, Consumer Economics, Student Attitudes
Conner, Jerusha; Erickson, Joseph – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2017
Service-learning experiences have the potential to improve participants' attitudes and values toward those whom they serve, but if the experience is poorly designed or poorly implemented, it runs the risk of reinforcing stereotypes and deficit perspectives of the intended beneficiaries of service. This study examines the extent to which Contact…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Higher Education, Program Effectiveness, Attitude Change
Valdez, Gabriela – Journal of International Students, 2015
The purpose of this study was to explore undergraduate Chinese international students' perceptions about their classroom experiences in the United States institutions of higher education. Double consciousness, introduced by W.E.B. Du Bois, was used as the theoretical framework for this study. After analyzing the 15 interviews to Chinese…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Classroom Environment, Undergraduate Students, Student Experience