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Larissa Michelle Lara – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
This essay explores Physical Cultural Studies (PCS) and shows how this field of studies raises challenges and possibilities for dialogue with the sociocultural and pedagogical subfields of the Brazilian physical education in a local reality. To this end, the text presents PCS based on theoretical productions by researchers who recognize themselves…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Human Body, Cultural Influences
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Mapana, Kedmon; Campbell, Patricia Shehan – Journal of General Music Education, 2024
In East Africa, Tanzania's musical expressions are rich and varied, and typically a combination of music and dance. A description of "Nindo," a multipart vocal music form of the central Tanzanian Wagogo community, is provided, and a tribute is offered to the legacy of an important village artist, Mchoya, of the musical form that is begin…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Indigenous Populations, Cultural Influences
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Kerry Freedman, Editor; Fernando Hernández-Hernández, Editor – SUNY Press, 2024
A general broadening of content and methods, a renewed emphasis on student interests, and diverse critical perspectives can currently be seen internationally in art curricula. This book explores ways that visual culture in education is helping to move art curricula off their historical foundations and open the field to new ways of teaching,…
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Practices, Cultural Influences, Art Teachers
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Jonathan S. Lewis; René A. Hernandez – Journal of College Access, 2024
Master and alternative narratives offer a useful framework through which to consider contemporary issues in college access. Implicit and ubiquitous, the master narrative of a linear progression from high school through a residential college toward a fulfilling career has long been dominant. Meanwhile, alternative narratives of fluid, dynamic,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Postsecondary Education, Cultural Influences, Personal Narratives
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Yonghong Gong; Phakamas Jirajarupat; Yinghua Zhang – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2024
Bayu folk songs, integral to the cultural heritage of Southwest China, face challenges in transmission and preservation amidst rapid social and technological changes. This study aims to investigate and propose guidelines for literacy transmission and preservation of Bayu folk songs. Drawing upon ethnomusicological research and the intersection of…
Descriptors: Folk Culture, Singing, Cultural Maintenance, Literacy
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Min Hong; Tingzhu Chen; Yongtang Jia – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2024
Acting as a governmental tool to enhance competitiveness and integrate research and education by merging a local university and a provincial academy of sciences, this case study provides an example of a novel cross-sectoral complementary merger in higher education in China. Through a qualitative analysis of its three-stage process and the factors…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Organizational Change, Cultural Influences
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Sun Young Shim; Hyeonkyeong Lee; Sookyung Kim; Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong; Young-Me Lee; Phuong Lê Th?; Bui Thi Thanh Loan – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
Studies on how smoking media literacy (SML) is associated with susceptibility to smoking among adolescents in South Korea and Vietnam are scarce. Thus, we examined the association of SML with susceptibility to smoking among adolescents in these countries to initiate a collaborative global health program. In total, 460 adolescents (Vietnam: 277,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Media Literacy, Smoking
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Han Shi; Yunsong Wang; Yongliang Wang – Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2025
Studies of EFL teachers' professional identity have experienced a sociological turn. As a result, much research attention has been showered upon exploring EFL teachers' identity construction under the multiple interactions of individual and social factors. However, there are few documented studies concerning the EFL teachers at tutoring…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Professional Identity, Tutoring
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Jiajun Guo; Yi Jiang; Shengjie Lin; Weiguo Pang – Creativity Research Journal, 2025
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the relationships between culture and creativity from the perspective of individualism and collectivism (I/C). Specifically, we compared cultural differences in I/C as well as creativity between two major economies, namely China and the US. We also examined how specific dimensions of I/C are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Individualism, Collectivism, Creativity
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Yujun Xu; Junwei Qian – Sport, Education and Society, 2025
There is a paradox between the demands for safety and the productive value of risk in outdoor education and adventure learning. This seems particularly to be the case in Chinese culture, policy, and empirical practice of outdoor education. This paper aims to utilise the rich cultural context and philosophical perspectives of China to broaden the…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Religion, Safety, Risk
Gormley, Kevin – Routledge Research in Education Policy and Politics, 2023
This book critically analyses how cultural and educational policies construct creativity through a range of concepts and compares this against the open and expansive idea of creativity as experienced by individuals in society more broadly. The book draws on empirical data, case-study examples, and ethnographic motifs to identify the discursive…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Creativity, Cultural Influences, Neoliberalism
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Nelson, Vaughn – Religious Education, 2023
Food (systems, cultures, and practices of eating) is a significant site of cultural, political, and identity formation to which religious educators can pay attention, not only in a critical sense--to be "readers" of culture--but also as a potential path of creative engagement and re-formation--a way to become "cultural…
Descriptors: Food, Cultural Influences, Religious Education, Racism
Russell, Ruth V.; Mowatt, Rasul A. – Sagamore-Venture, 2023
The purpose of this eighth edition of "Pastimes" is to extend the discussion about contemporary leisure to new concepts supported by the latest research findings and scholarly commentary. In this edition much of the content is new, including an added discussion on architecture as material culture. As well, more attention to indigenous…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Indigenous Populations, Civil Rights, Research Reports
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Susana Beltrán-Grimm – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Drawing from a qualitative approach and through individual "pláticas" (processes of co-constructing knowledge through dialogue) as a linguistic and cultural framework, this work explored informal contextual factors valued by Spanish-speaking Latina mothers of children, three to five years of age and enrolled in a nonprofit California…
Descriptors: Latin Americans, Preschool Children, Bilingualism, Spanish
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Aaron DeMasi; Emiel Schoneveld; Sarah E. Berger – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Infant motor development is affected by the sociocultural context in which it takes place. Because societal and cultural practices are dynamic, this exploratory study examined whether the ages at which infants typically learned to crawl, cruise, and walk changed over the past 3 decades. We compiled archival data from 1,306 infants born between…
Descriptors: Infants, Motor Development, Psychomotor Skills, Social Influences
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