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Direct linkBriscoe, Patricia – Journal of Leadership Education, 2022
This exploratory case study adds to the growing literature on leaders and leadership development in communities experiencing poverty in the global south. It explores how leadership is conceptualized among community-identified leaders in Muñoz, Dominican Republic. Drawn from semistructured interviews, the eight participant narratives provide…
Descriptors: Poverty, Case Studies, Leadership Training, Human Capital
Rival, Laura – Oxford Review of Education, 2023
In contribution to a body of scholarship that examines teaching as a form of learning, the paper addresses a central question: What can be learnt from organised mobilisation to educate in communities eager to strengthen their unique biocultural heritage? The question is explored through an examination of two grassroots education projects in Latin…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Ethnography, International Organizations, Teaching Methods
Siegelin, Steven Dale – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative case study focused on career commitment in two types of professional adult educators, extension agents and missionaries. Past research studying extension agents and missionaries had documented decades of early career attrition. Research documented the issues, explored causes, and proposed solutions. Yet, the problem persists. Much…
Descriptors: Protestants, Religious Education, Extension Education, Informal Education
Mak, Jennifer Y.; Cheung, Siu-Yin; King, Carina C.; Lam, Eddie T. C. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2016
There have been extensive studies of local residents' perception and reaction to the impacts of mega events. However, there is limited empirical research on the social impacts that shape foreign attitudes toward the host country. The purpose of this study was to develop and validate the Olympic Games Attitude Scale (OGAS) to examine viewers'…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Athletics, Test Validity, Factor Analysis
Download full textAdekola, G.; Enyiche, C. C. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The study examined the effects of insecurity on community development projects in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni and Ahoada East Local Government Areas of Rivers State, Nigeria. The study was guided by two research questions and one null hypothesis. The study adopted a descriptive survey design with a population of 3,211 members of various Community Based…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Security (Psychology), Community Development, Community Organizations
Akar, Bassel – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2016
Education for active citizenship continues to be a critical response for social cohesion and reconstruction in conflict-affected areas. Oftentimes, approaches to learning and teaching in such contexts can do as much harm as good. This study qualitatively examines 435 students' reflections of their civics classroom learning experiences and their…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Qualitative Research, Community Development, Citizenship Education
