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do Amparo, Pedro Vinícius Castro Magalhães; Pinheiro, Bárbara Carine Soares – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2022
This research envisioned as its main objective the comprehension of the process of knowledge production concerning the Afro-Brazilian boldo ("Plectranthus barbatus Andrews"), with the contributions from both scientists and the Afro-Brazilian people. As specific objectives, we attempted to reconstruct the research pathways traveled by…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Medicine, African Culture, Cultural Influences
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Xue, Ji; Tong, Zhongfang – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
British neo-Marxism is a novel theory that emerged and developed in the UK during the period from 1950s to 1980s. It encompasses issues of history, culture, politics, society, technology, and outer space as it continues to broaden alternate critical research approaches. It carries on the intellectual tradition of British Marxism and is guided by…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Political Attitudes, Social Change, Philosophy
Castillo, Cynthia Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study sought to extend the knowledge of the real-world application of leadership practices relevant and responsive to commonly marginalized students. This study focused on leadership practices of school leaders including principals and assistant principals through the lens of the theoretical framework crafted by Muhammad Khalifa (2018) titled…
Descriptors: Females, Women Administrators, Leadership Styles, Principals
Hendred, Jeffery D. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Minority teachers are not in abundance in our nation. For the few that exist (compared to the vast number of Caucasian teachers), some are moving to small and rural predominantly White communities. For a person of color, this can bring a set of challenges unique to that person which can determine their desire to stay. Inquiry into the challenges,…
Descriptors: Minority Group Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Rural Areas, Teaching Experience
Alharbi, Nafea H. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The contemplation of the potential future gains and consequences of current behavior, known as future orientation, can be of special importance in the counseling field as it might have positive and preventive implications on physical and mental health. In its simplest form, future orientation refers to people's subjective view of the future…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Cultural Influences, Values
Destiny M. Quintero – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Current student success measures have been shown to be necessary, but insufficient, often masking the successes of specific student populations by virtue of their 4-year institutional centricity, aggregate calculation, and reflection of hegemonic definitions of student success. For far too long, academics and policymakers have valued what they…
Descriptors: Success, Student Diversity, Experience, Community College Students
Kelly Krenkel – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The problem addressed in this study was that higher education administrators of HSIs face leadership and cultural challenges when preparing for regional accreditation reaffirmation. The purpose of this qualitative narrative inquiry study was to gather the perceptions of higher education administrators through their experiences and stories in a…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Administrator Attitudes, Cultural Influences, Leadership Role
Shin Woong Rhee – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this project is to change the elderly's perception of Somang School through lifelong education. The role of the elderly in an aging church is more important than ever. The church should help them play a pivotal role in the church, Eight participants participated in this project in 12 sessions at Somang School belonging to Somang…
Descriptors: Churches, Lifelong Learning, Church Role, Older Adults
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Layfield, Allison – Children's Literature in Education, 2021
During the 1980s and 1990s, the multicultural education movement in the United States aimed to educate diverse students about a diverse United States. While the effects of multicultural education are often discussed in terms of its curriculum and effects on students, the movement's effects on the publishing system have been overlooked. This…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Diversity, Correlation, Activism
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Ostwald Kawamura, Naomi; Hawkins, Callie; Paynter, Braden – Journal of Museum Education, 2021
Dr. Joanne Cacciatore is a research professor at Arizona State University, a bereavement educator, and the founder of the MISS Foundation. Her research focuses on traumatic grief and loss. In this interview, Dr. Cacciatore offers her thoughts on grief, some misconceptions, and her notion of fierce compassion. The interviewers and Dr. Cacciatore…
Descriptors: Grief, Coping, Museums, Trauma
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Jessop, Ralph – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2021
A major strand of opposition to the West's/Global North's scientificising hegemony has recently been retrieved through Santos' reinterpretation of Cusanus' 15th-century doctrine of learned ignorance. Though Cusanus has been marginalised, his doctrine imbues a profound epistemic humility conducive to our present need to reconfigure education.…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Philosophy, Epistemology, Learning
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St. Fleur, Abdah; deWinter, Jennifer – American Journal of Play, 2021
Using interview data from six Black content creators for "The Sims 4" (2014), the authors consider the politics of representation and self-expression in computer games. Black content, the authors find, consists not merely of depictions of skin tones, but also of the diverse global cultures of Black lived lives and Black…
Descriptors: Computer Games, African Americans, Diversity, Disproportionate Representation
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Duthoy, Leander – Children's Literature in Education, 2021
YA fiction is well known for a prevalence of narratives that explore identity and identity change. Critics have constructed multiple theoretical frameworks that help put into words the workings of adolescent identity in these novels. This article adds to that discussion by analysing Jacob, the main character of Aidan Chambers' "Postcards from…
Descriptors: Fiction, Adolescent Literature, Identification (Psychology), Adolescents
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Stevens, Philip J. – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2021
This article introduces the term Apache mathematics to define mathematics used by Apache people. Using ethnographic, autoethnographic, and qualitative interviews, the author highlights the cultural production of mathematics in the San Carlos Apache community, contrasting hegemonic Eurocentric claims to mathematics. Findings contributes Apache…
Descriptors: American Indians, Indigenous Knowledge, Mathematics, Ethnography
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Villacañas de Castro, Luis S. – Education and Culture, 2021
In this article I aim to establish a relevant connection between John Dewey's educational philosophy and the hippie communes of the United States during the nineteen sixties and seventies. After an assessment of Dewey's philosophy against the background of the countercultural sixties, I summarize and organize Dewey's philosophical thought around…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Cultural Influences, Collective Settlements, Occupations
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