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Simon Marginson – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2025
Anglophone societies in which the sovereign individual is primary vis and vis social relations, and policy focuses on economic competition and consumption in education, find it hard to grasp non-pecuniary outcomes in higher education. These include the self-formation of students as persons and collective goods like knowledge, technological…
Descriptors: Individualism, Well Being, Altruism, Prosocial Behavior
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Tieges, Rosalie – Childhood Education, 2022
The Learn-Earn-Return approach is frequently promoted by coaches motivating entrepreneurs to give back in the third stage of life after their younger years of learning and earning. However, this article describes how the Thai Child Development Foundation (TCDF), a charity operating in rural Thailand, implements the Learn-Earn-Return focus…
Descriptors: Youth, Disadvantaged, Special Education, Scholarships
Goodman, Joan F.; Rabinowitz, Maya – Phi Delta Kappan, 2019
Promoting cooperative social behavior is a major task of preschool teachers. Children are taught to be nice, be fair, and share. This mandate, however, runs up against the fact that young children are naturally egotistical and unable to appreciate the perspective of others. This leaves teachers with questions about how strongly they should push…
Descriptors: Child Development, Sharing Behavior, Teacher Expectations of Students, Prosocial Behavior