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Rights Education: An Exploratory Analysis of What Students Know about Their Rights
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Vissing, Yvonnne; Moore-Vissing, Quixada – Education and Society, 2016
Human Rights Education (HRE) is a mandate in both the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Globally, children may be learning about their rights, and the rights of others, in schools from preschool through college. HRE is not universally or systematically implemented. How much do…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Student Rights, Knowledge Level, College Students
Playing Digital Security: Youth Voices on Their Digital Rights
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Costa, Conceição; Sousa, Carla; Rogado, José; Henriques, Sara – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2017
The United Nations (UN) Convention (1989) on the Rights of the Child changed the way children are viewed and treated worldwide. The Convention has been affecting governments, civil society and the private sector. ICT driven companies on the internet should not be an exception. According to Livingstone, Carr and Byrne (2015), Internet governance…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Treaties, Childrens Rights, International Law
"I Feel I Mean Something to Someone:" Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Support Groups for Bullied Schoolchildren
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Kvarme, Lisbeth Gravdal; Aabø, Liv Sandnes; Saeteren, Berit – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2013
The aim of this study was to investigate how bullied schoolchildren experience solution-focused brief therapy support groups, and to examine how members of the support group experience their participation in the group. An explorative qualitative design, with individual and focus group interviews, was used. The sample consisted of 19…
Descriptors: Bullying, Counseling Techniques, Group Therapy, Counseling Effectiveness
Teaching Human Rights? "All Hell Will Break Loose!"
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Cassidy, Claire; Brunner, Richard; Webster, Elaine – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2014
Human rights education is a prominent concern of a number of international organisations and has been dominant on the United Nations' agenda for the past 20 years. The UN Decade for Human Rights Education (1995-2004) has been followed by the World Programme for Human Rights Education (2005-ongoing) and the recently adopted UN Declaration on Human…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Knowledge Level
Exploring School Ethos: An Investigation of Children's Human Rights in Two Secondary Institutions in Hong Kong
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Lo, Yan Lam; Leung, Yan Wing; Yuen, Wai Wa – Intercultural Education, 2015
From 2009 to 2011, the authors launched the Basic Law Education Project: Education for Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Hong Kong. This article focuses on a subset of the overarching data-set and discusses the findings that resulted from a comparative analysis of two participating schools. A survey was deployed to assess the extent to which a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Student Rights, Secondary School Students
Inclusive Education at Primary Level: Reality or Phantasm
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Khan, Itfaq Khaliq; Behlol, Malik Ghulam – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2014
The objectives of this study were to assess the impacts of Inclusive Education (IE) Project implemented in government schools of Islamabad and anticipate its practicability for public schools. Quantitative and qualitative methods were applied for data collection. Study instruments were structured interviews, unstructured focus group discussions,…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Mixed Methods Research, Structured Interviews, Pilot Projects