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Sherington, Geoffrey – History of Education, 2003
Focuses on a study of adults who were part of the child migration era in the early twentieth century United Kingdom. Argues former effects on migrant children have had a negative influence in terms of personal and cultural identity. Notes suspected physical and sexual abuse of some migrant children. (KDR)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Cultural Traits, Educational History, Educational Research
Atkin, Chris – Compare, 2003
Considers the nature of rurality as a social construct and implications for policymakers considering lifelong education in developed economies of the world. Discussion focuses on three key questions: (1) what is rurality?; (2) what effect has rurality on cultural identity; and (3) what are rural and urban young people's perceptions of formal…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Traits, Developed Nations, Economic Development
Hahn, Carole L. – 1998
This study examines diversity in citizenship education within a set of boundaries where the ideals of citizenship, democracy, and education were somewhat similar. The five nations expected to be quite similar were the United States, the United Kingdom, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark. Even among these western…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies