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Andrew Alcala – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In this dissertation, the researcher analyzed transformational leadership practices among college-level educators from Mexico and the United States, considering the variables of cultural background, age, and gender. The primary research question addressed whether Mexican and U.S. educators differ in their engagement with transformational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformational Leadership, Leadership Styles, College Faculty
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Deringer, S. Anthony; Martinez, Gloria; Dussler, Rob; Morreale, Andrew – Journal of Experiential Education, 2023
Background: Problematic trends have been identified with student travel that perpetuate hierarchies of power in outdoor recreation. Little research has examined the impact of bias, racism, or political national meta-narratives regarding immigration and people crossing the border on students who enter areas where cultural differences exist.…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Foreign Countries, Student Experience, Recreational Activities
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Julián Gindin; Mariano Casco; Pablo Ariel Becher – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2025
Teacher unrest is an important research object in the literature on teacher unionism in Latin America. This article makes a novel contribution to this traditional topic, presenting statistical data on primary and secondary teacher strikes in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico from 2012 to 2022. This approach highlights important differences in strike…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Strikes, Unions, Elementary School Teachers
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María Cruz Cuevas Álvarez; Marcos Pérez Mendoza; Miguel Armando Vélez Tellez; Carlos David Zetina Pérez; Irma Alejandra Coeto Calcáneo; Sara Margarita Alfaro García – Journal of International Students, 2025
This paper describes the findings of the information collected during a Virtual Exchange Pilot Program carried out with university students from Greece, Mexico, and Japan as part of the Internationalization of the Curriculum Strategy in a Mexican context. In Mexico, Higher Education Institutions have suffered from budget cuts over the years which…
Descriptors: College Students, International Educational Exchange, Cultural Differences, Cultural Awareness
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Fernando Senar; Nurullah Eryilmaz; Andrés Sandoval-Hernández; Cecilio Lapresta-Rey – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2025
This study aims to explore the effect of cultural capital on the perception of parental involvement policies offered by schools in various countries. Using PISA (2018) data, a multilevel model is implemented for each participant country to adopt a comparative perspective. While the results suggest a complex effect, moderated by idiosyncratic…
Descriptors: Cultural Capital, Parent Participation, School Policy, Cultural Differences
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Gaskins, Suzanne; Alcalá, Lucía – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2023
Children's development of executive function is a good candidate for studying cultural differences because it is a necessary capacity for becoming competent participants in cultural activities, and yet it is also likely to be shaped by culturally organized everyday experiences, with potential consequences for children's development and learning.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Executive Function, Cultural Background
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Diaz, Eduardo R. – School Leadership Review, 2022
The present study addresses the gender gap in leadership roles in Mexico through the lens of three leadership constructs. The objective was to compare female and male individual cultural values to explain differences in leadership style and agentic behavior. The sample consisted of 185 graduate students in Baja California, Mexico. Participants…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Females, Values
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Niloufar Bayati; Cameron Denson; Paul Asunda – Journal of International Students, 2025
As international student enrollments surge in U.S. higher education, understanding their experiences is crucial for fostering an inclusive and successful environment. This study used a hermeneutic phenomenological approach to explore the challenges and coping strategies of international students during acculturation. Data were collected through…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Acculturation, Coping, Barriers
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Yrigollen-Robbins, Michelle S. – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2023
The Latinx immigrant population in Georgia has hopes of settling in a community that provides economic stability for their families, and academic opportunities for their children. This study explores the journeys of five Mexican women, from their decisions to leave their home country to their settling in the United States. The findings are based…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Cultural Capital, Cultural Differences, Economic Factors
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Vogelsang, Beke; Röhrer, Natascha; Pilz, Matthias; Fuchs, Martina – International Journal of Training and Development, 2022
The transfer of the German dual vocational education and training to other countries is much discussed. The reduction of youth unemployment, in particular, is considered as a central motive. Similarly, some promoting factors and challenges that influence the transfer of vocational education are already known. The focus of this study is on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, International Programs, International Cooperation
Gomez, Manuela Alejandra – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this phenomenological study is to explore the lived experiences of seven Mexican American community college philosophy students in their journeys to becoming philosophers in the U.S.-Mexico border, between El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. Philosophy is one of the least diverse academic fields in the United…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Geographic Regions, Foreign Countries, Community College Students
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Sary Mendoza; Jesús Enrique Pinto Sosa; Luis Fernandez-Baqueiro – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
In this paper, the intercultural experience of two Mexican students who made a credit mobility during a scholar semester at a foreign university was analyzed. The analysis was based on semi-structured interviews and reflective reports. A qualitative phenomenological approach was used to analyze the intercultural experience. The experience of the…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Student Experience, Cultural Awareness, Acculturation
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Webber, Charles F.; Okoko, Janet Mola – Research in Educational Administration & Leadership, 2021
This editorial situates the special issue in the context of some of the dominant understandings of teacher leadership that appear in literature that spans several decades and includes comprehensive literature reviews. Then the origins of the International Study of Teacher Leadership are outlined and the process of forming a large international…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Cultural Differences, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
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Zachary S. Gold; Yasmina Bayoun; Nina Howe; Kristen A. Dunfield – Early Education and Development, 2024
Research Findings: There are sparse data on children's use of executive function (EF) and spatial skills in block play. However, there are important implications for studying EF and spatial skills with blocks across cultures, especially regarding best practices for supporting social-cognitive development in under-resourced populations and…
Descriptors: Toys, Cross Cultural Studies, Play, Preschool Children
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Sarfo, Jacob Owusu; García-Santillán, Arturo; Adusei, Henry; Molchanova, Violetta S.; Drushlyak, Marina; Semenikhina, Olena; Donyeh, Philip Soyiri; Zand, Somayeh; Najafi, Reza; Enea, Violeta; Malik, Sadia; Ashraf, Farzana; Malik, Najma Iqbal; Ansah, Edward Wilson; Wongcharee, Hattaphan; Egara, Felix O.; Tipandjan, Arun; Cudjoe, Josephine; Azam, Uzma; Hassan, Mohammed Salah; Helmy, Mai; Vally, Zahir – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2020
Mathematics anxiety (MA) has a debilitating impact on learning, achievement, mental health, and the future career life of students. Though MA is a popular research theme, there is little agreement among researchers regarding the cross-cultural effect of gender. The purpose of this paper was to explore the perceived MA differences among males and…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Mathematics Anxiety, Cross Cultural Studies, Statistical Analysis
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