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Shaw, Shereen H.; Nakhla, Ghada; Soans, Sonia – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2023
Political conflicts propelled a wave of refugees that are seen as a force that threatens the stability of the UK and Western Europe. It has left many refugees bewildered and vulnerable in a transition to a new land, which may or may not cater to their cultural, religious, ethnic, and social needs. This paper examines the role of adult education in…
Descriptors: Females, Refugees, Terrorism, Prevention
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Halida; Mappiare-AT, Andi; Ramli, M.; Dewantara, Sa'dun Akbar Jagad Aditya; Fitriyah, Fifi Khoirul – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2022
Social harmony stimulations should be given as early as possible since it correlates with a number of conducts, such as respecting cultural differences, tolerance, and willingness to constructively resolve a conflict. As social harmony affects students' characters, an intervention to enhance their social harmony is required. This study aims to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Values, Junior High School Students, Teaching Methods
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Levinson, Martin P. – American Educational Research Journal, 2007
The attribution of low literacy levels among Gypsy children to difficulties of access to schools neglects underlying sociocultural explanations. There has been little analysis in reports/studies of Gypsy attitudes toward literacy, nor of outcomes of acquisition. Informed by new literacy theory and by the discourse of previous ethnographic studies,…
Descriptors: Group Membership, Ethnography, Followup Studies, Gender Differences
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Maestas, Ricardo; Vaquera, Gloria S.; Zehr, Linda Munoz – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2007
This study examines factors that impact students' sense of belonging at a Hispanic-serving institution. Findings indicate that various variables measuring academic and social integration as well as experiences with and perceptions of diversity have a positive impact on sense of belonging. Implications support the idea that campus diversity may…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Hispanic Americans, College Students, Social Integration