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Alajmi, Maadi Mahdi – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2021
This study aims to identify the forms of violent extremism among students of the College of Education at Kuwait University and specify the causes that drive youth towards it. This study used a cross-sectional design to which MANOVA analysis was used to analyze data. Sample of this study included 192 faculty members and 426 students of Kuwait…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Higher Education, Terrorism, Antisocial Behavior
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Hall, William J.; Rodgers, Grayson K. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2019
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer (LGBQ) students are a substantial minority group within U.S. elementary, middle, and high schools. Many LGBQ students face harassment and discrimination, which can contribute to educational and psychological problems. Teachers play key roles in students' school experiences, and their attitudes about homosexuality…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity, Elementary Secondary Education
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Kilinc, Ahmet; Aydin, Abdullah – International Journal of Science Education, 2013
In creating a society whose citizens have sustainable lifestyles, education for sustainable development (ESD) plays a key role. However, the concept of sustainable development (SD) has developed independently from the input of educators; therefore, ESD presents current teachers with many challenges. At this point, understanding how stakeholders in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Science Teachers, Sustainable Development
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Posada, Roberto; Wainryb, Cecilia – Child Development, 2008
Ninety-six Colombian children (mean age = 7.7 years) and adolescents (mean age = 14.6 years) made judgments about stealing and physical harm in the abstract and in the context of survival and revenge. All participants judged it wrong to steal or hurt others because of considerations with justice and welfare, and most also judged it wrong to engage…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Moral Development, Children, Adolescents
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Chilman, Catherine S. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1975
Analyses of recent Census data reveal that factors most highly associated with poverty are female-headed families, large family size, minority group status, age, unemployment and underemployment, region of residence, poor physical and mental health, little education, lack of income from sources other than wages. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Census Figures, Cultural Influences, Educationally Disadvantaged