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Giannakaki, Marina-Stefania; Batziakas, Georgios – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2016
This multi-method case study of a Greek vocational school explored teachers' culture (including beliefs about education, teachers' role, and students' nature) using the concept of pupil control ideology to explain problems of disengagement and low morale among staff and students, as well as tensions in relationships. A prominent custodial culture…
Descriptors: Vocational Schools, Vocational Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Ideology
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Ahmed, Zohra – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2011
In the fight against HIV/AIDS, the Behavior Change Communication (BCC) model stands as international best practice in preventive education. Ideally, a BCC intervention aims to changes behaviors and attitudes by facilitating group negotiation and introspection, with a resultant improvement in health. However, introducing this best practice model to…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Intervention, Prevention, Behavior Modification
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Schwartz, Anneli – European Educational Research Journal, 2012
This article is based on research in an ongoing ethnographic investigation of schooling in a multiethnic, multiracial school on the outskirts of a major Swedish conurbation in an area of multidimensional poverty. First, it analyses the use of an individuating, visible pedagogy, which contains a large number of routines that are designed and…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Poverty