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Kwok, Diana K.; Wu, Joseph; Shardlow, Steven M. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2013
There is a dearth of research on social work students' attitudes toward lesbians and gays in East Asian countries where intolerance toward nonheterosexuality has been documented. This article presents findings from the first study in Hong Kong using a Chinese version of Herek's Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men Scale (ATLG) to measure…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Foreign Countries, Social Work, Student Attitudes
Lloyd, Charles – 2001
This paper discusses the reinvention of an existing course, Ancient Greek Civilization, to introduce undergraduates to current scholarship by inviting them to participate in the controversies which both divide and determine the discipline of classical studies. The paper states that the course is based on the philosophy in Gerald Graff's book,…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cultural Context, Greek Civilization, Higher Education
Smith, Leslie – 1989
Teachers of writing are well trained to take the lead in inspiring a change in communication and behavior within the classroom to create more positive schooling experiences for gay and lesbian students. Many gay teenagers become aware of their sexuality at an early age; however, by the time most of them reach college composition, they have still…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Cultural Context, High Schools, Homosexuality