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Pfund, Gabrielle N.; Edmonds, Grant W.; Hill, Patrick L. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2020
Early adverse experiences can hold lasting influence on later life outcomes, particularly during formative developmental periods such as adolescence. The current study evaluates the impact of different kinds of adolescent trauma on later sense of purpose in adulthood, using data from the Hawaii Longitudinal Study of Personality and Health.…
Descriptors: Trauma, Adolescents, Predictor Variables, Self Concept
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Wee, Su-Jeong; Kura, Kanae; Kim, Jinhee – Reading Horizons, 2018
This study investigated culturally authentic representations and perspectives on historical events and political issues presented in children's picture books on Japanese culture. Our analysis of the representation of Japanese culture in the texts and illustrations was based on a sample of 37 children's picture books written in English or…
Descriptors: Asian Culture, Picture Books, Social Behavior, History
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Kim, Deoksoon – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2019
The strength of English learners' second language reading is closely associated with academic success. Using qualitative research methods and verbal protocols, this study examines four elementary-level English learners' uses of reading strategies and describes how each English learner employs these strategies while reading both culturally relevant…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, English Language Learners, Reading Strategies, Academic Achievement