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Sood, Suruchi; Kostizak, Kelli; Stevens, Sarah; Cronin, Carmen; Ramaiya, Astha; Paddidam, Priyanka – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
Despite multiple global commitments to protect the rights of people with disabilities, discriminatory attitudes and social norms continue to disadvantage children with disabilities (CWD) in various ways. This manuscript examines the conceptualisation and measurement of discriminatory attitudes and social norms towards to CWD. A systematic review…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Social Bias, Social Discrimination, Children
Bousquet, Sarah – Online Submission, 2012
Based upon field study and a review of the literature, this paper sought to describe the educational experiences that are common in the Middle East and North Africa. The paper explained the curriculum and pedagogy that are most commonly found in Arab schools. It also addresses the misconceptions that many Americans have regarding Arab education.…
Descriptors: Arabs, Foreign Countries, Educational Experience, Misconceptions
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Kuyok, Kuyok Abol – Intercultural Education, 2010
Drawing on evidence from a PhD study, this paper raises questions about the appropriateness of English educational authorities to continue to refer to the Horn of Africa children, most of them born in the UK, as refugees. The word refugee, in its broad definition, seemingly masks fundamental differences and may reinforce stereotypical perceptions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Refugees, Immigrants