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Reevy, Gretchen M., Ed.; Frydenberg, Erica, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2011
Nearly all chapters in this volume are contemporary original research on personality, stress, and coping in educational contexts. The research spans primary, secondary, and tertiary education. Research participants are students and teachers. The volume brings together contributions from the United States, Australia, Canada, Italy, Scotland, and…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Personality Traits, Bullying, Self Efficacy
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Vogel, Mark – New Advocate, 2000
Discusses 15 recent young adult novels set in Australia, New Zealand, or Canada to see how young adults face the unknown. Discusses how young adults in these books use the past to face the present, how they reconcile inner growth with external challenges, and how they deal with limitations and boundaries. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescent Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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Thomas, Angela – E-Learning, 2006
In this article the author explores the seamlessness between children's online and offline worlds. For children, there is no dichotomy of online and offline, or virtual and real; the digital is so much intertwined into their lives and psyche that the one is entirely enmeshed with the other. Despite early research pointing to the differences that…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Children, Childhood Attitudes, Longitudinal Studies