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Eriksen, Ingunn Marie; Lyng, Selma Therese – Gender and Education, 2018
Although boys too are involved in relational aggression, their experiences are overshadowed by the focus on relational aggression among girls. This paradox mirrors the empirical puzzle that forms the starting point for this article: while teachers saw relational aggression as a 'girl problem', we found a vast undercurrent of relational aggression…
Descriptors: Aggression, Interpersonal Relationship, Ethnography, Interviews
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Leyton, Daniel; Rojas, María Teresa – Gender and Education, 2017
This paper is based on a qualitative study about middle-class mothers' experiences of school choice in Chile. It draws on Butler, Berlant and Hardt's work on affects, and on feminist contributions to the intersection between school choice, social class and mothering. These contributions help us deepen our understanding of school choice as both a…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Working Class, Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research
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Danvers, Emily Clair – Gender and Education, 2016
Critical thinking is often understood as a set of tangible, transferrable and measurable skills and competencies. Yet, it is also an intensely affective experience that is complex, contingent and contextualised. Using interview, focus group and observation data conducted with 15 first-year undergraduate social science students at a UK…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Higher Education, Critical Thinking