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Padilla-Walker, Laura M.; Van der Graaff, Jolien; Workman, Katey; Carlo, Gustavo; Branje, Susan; Carrizales, Alexia; Gerbino, Maria; Gülseven, Zehra; Hawk, Skyler T.; Luengo Kanacri, Paula; Mesurado, Belén; Samper-García, Paula; Shen, Yuh-Ling; Taylor, Laura K.; Trach, Jessica; van Zalk, Maarten H. W.; Žukauskiene, Rita – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
Evidence suggests an impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health, particularly among emerging adults. However, theories on altruism born of suffering or adversarial growth suggest that we might also see prosocial behavior as a function of the pandemic, which may protect against mental health challenges. Because cultural values are central in…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Mental Health, Prosocial Behavior, Cultural Influences
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Veugelers, Wiel; Bosio, Emiliano – Prospects, 2023
This article-dialogue presents a conversation on the values and knowledge of global citizenship education (GCE) between Professor Wiel Veugelers and "Prospects" guest editor Emiliano Bosio. GCE is framed within an interdisciplinary and moral-critical perspective that explores and lays bare the sociopolitical, economic, ideological, and…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Citizenship Education, Political Attitudes, College Faculty
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Wiechert, Sera; van Bockstaele, Bram; Vertregt, Maaike; van Marwijk, Lotte; Maric, Marija – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
Negative self-esteem is an important transdiagnostic factor underlying various youth psychological problems. Most studies so far have examined the role of more conscious, explicit self-esteem, assessed with self-report questionnaires. Our study investigated the role of explicit as well as implicit self-esteem (with Rosenberg's self-esteem scale…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology)
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Benoliel, Pascale; Berkovich, Izhak – European Educational Research Journal, 2021
This article explores the link between the OECD TALIS 2013 survey's framework for defining the ideal teacher and national educational goals by focusing on the teacher self-efficacy items, using cross-country comparisons. Surprisingly, cross-country analysis of the TALIS 2013 data combined with World Value Survey data about Desired Child Qualities…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Self Efficacy, Professionalism, Correlation
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Veugelers, Wiel – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2021
The concepts of citizenship and citizenship education can have different meanings. We analyse changes in concepts, policy and practice of citizenship and citizenship education. In our theoretical and empirical research we conceptualised three different types of national citizenship: adapted, individualised, and critical-democratic. Our research…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Citizenship Education, Social Justice, Power Structure
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Cense, Marianne – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2019
The complexity of young people's strategic negotiation of sexual agency constitutes a challenge for professionals working in the area of sexuality education. This paper explores how comprehensive sexuality education can support young people to develop sexual agency in all its forms: embodied, bonded, narrative and moral. A first step is to base…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Sexuality, Identification (Psychology), Social Influences
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Yazilitas, D.; Saharso, S.; de Vries, G. C.; Svensson, J. S. – Gender and Education, 2017
This study focuses on high school students' profile choices and the choice for or against the Nature and Technology (NT) profile in the Netherlands. A mixed-methods approach is used to study cultural values that affect this choice. The quantitative part of the study shows that being female is negatively correlated with the choice for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Gender Differences, Mixed Methods Research
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van der Knaap, Linda; Jedeloo, Susan – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2015
Young people living with HIV are challenged when it comes to exploring their sexuality. Their sex education is hampered by the fact that their preferences and attitudes towards sexual behaviour are little known about. In this study from the Netherlands, Q-methodology was used to identify sizeable and meaningful sub-groups sharing common attitudes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexuality, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Health Behavior
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Pearce, Richard – Journal of Research in International Education, 2011
A growing internationally mobile community is served by international schools. Their students are seen as adjusting to moves by identity development, acquiring new values and norms through cultural influences from national, individual and perhaps global sources. This occurs by emotional attachment to significant others and subsequent adoption of…
Descriptors: International Schools, Social Development, Case Studies, Cultural Influences
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Fay, Joe – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2012
An American sociologist who grew up in the Netherlands, Amy Schalet digs deep into cultural values about adolescent sexuality to explain the reasons for the vast disparities between American and Dutch sexual health indicators. This article reviews the book's key conclusions and discusses their implications for parents, educators, and policy…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Learning Activities, Social Values, Foreign Countries
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Kaffka, Gabi – Industry and Higher Education, 2009
The focus of this article is on the impact of cultural influences in academic knowledge transfer (KT). This aspect of the KT process was studied at Dutch and German technical universities. The analysis shows that professional values and identities play an important role in academic KT. Administrators in university KT offices were found to be…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Technology Transfer, Values, College Faculty
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Harkness, Sara; Super, Charles M.; van Tijen, Nathalie – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2000
Compares descriptions and interpretations of their children's personality and behavior among Dutch and American parents' of infants to 8-year-olds. Analysis of relevant descriptors in parents' discourse and how they talked about core constructs of dependence, and independence reveals a systematic difference defying simple dichotomies of…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Children, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
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Phalet, Karen; Schonpflug, Ute – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2001
Examined the impact of immigrant parents' goals and acculturation contexts on family value transmission, surveying Turkish parent-child dyads in the Netherlands. Across cultures, parents' collectivism values were transmitted. Parental goals mediated value transmission. Transmission was significant after controlling for gender and education.…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Acculturation, Context Effect, Cultural Influences
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Spiecker, Ben; Steutel, Jan; de Ruyter, Doret – Theory and Research in Education, 2004
This article evaluates the credo "integration while maintaining one's identity" with the help of psychological arguments. First, it explores the requirements of being a good citizen in a liberal democracy. Following Rawls, we state that justice is the cardinal liberal virtue and that this virtue includes having the disposition to respect…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Democracy, Citizenship Education, Psychology
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Georgas, James; Kalantzi-Azizi, Anastasia – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1992
Investigates the modes of acculturation and response tendencies of 133 adolescents from biethnic families in Athens (Greece) compared to 113 homoethnic Greek adolescents in Athens and 80 homoethnic Greek adolescents living in Germany and The Netherlands. Patterns of acculturation of values differ for adolescents from biethnic and homoethnic…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Biculturalism, Cultural Background
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