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Direct linkFaris, Solomon Belay – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2014
Research demonstrates how enjoyable and meaningful learning is for children when there is smooth transition between home and classroom. This autoethnographic research used in-depth interviews and observations to examine the Ethiopian people's spiritual centered lifestyle at home and whether this style is carried into science classes in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Ethnography, Personal Narratives
Weldeana, Hailu Nigus – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2015
Several studies that suggest for the inclusion of students' cultural background into the mathematics curriculum fail to address gender roles within cultures and the impact it will have on the understanding of academic mathematics. This paper reports a study of high school students' involvement in everyday material production and its connection to…
Descriptors: High School Students, Geometry, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
Kurtz, Kimberly M.; Shepherd, Terry L. – Journal of International Special Needs Education, 2011
In many countries, children with disabilities seldom receive the educational services they need. Economic instability has often forced a reduction in services for children with disabilities. Cultural values have also impacted support for children with disabilities. A special education residential facility in Ethiopia that serves orphaned children…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Social Values
Lay, Margaret; Papadopoulos, Irena – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2009
Objectives: The study described in this paper sought to identify the social, cultural, and political factors that effect African unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors' (UASM) vulnerability to sexual maltreatment in England. It aimed to illuminate how child protection measures could be strengthened for this highly marginalized group. Methods: A mixed…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Sexual Harassment, Child Abuse, Foreign Countries
Kacen, Lea – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2006
This ethnographic study obtains first-hand information on spousal abuse from Ethiopian immigrants in Israel. Data include 23 interviews with male and female immigrants of various ages and 10 professionals who worked with this community as well as observations and documents. The findings, verified by participants, show that during cultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Family Violence, Foreign Countries, Immigrants
