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Gavin Duffy; Gareth Robinson; Michelle Templeton – Policy Futures in Education, 2025
This paper offers analysis of the policy drivers and legal frameworks associated with school exclusion in Northern Ireland. This activity is timely given limited analysis in this area in recent decades. The research is an element of an UK-wide, multi-strand, ESRC Large Grant project, examining the Political Economies of School Exclusion and their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Legal Problems
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Done, Elizabeth J. – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2022
This paper will explore the ways in which behaviour features in the accounts of 'off rolling' processes in schools in England volunteered by participants -- senior school leaders, SENCos and parents, in an ongoing multi-stranded research project. In addition to analysing these accounts, this paper draws on contextual features and concepts such as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Student Behavior, Access to Education
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Stanbridge, Joanna; Mercer, Emma – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2022
There are well-documented situational factors which correspond to risks of exclusion and mental health difficulties. However, in education policy, factors relating to exclusion and mental health needs are often attributed to dispositional, within-person factors rather than situational factors, or even wider systemic factors which may contribute to…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Special Needs Students, Mental Disorders, Emotional Experience
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Murphy, Rick – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2022
A rising number of children are permanently excluded from school each year in England. Children's experiences of exclusion are underrepresented in the literature, effectively giving prominence to the views and interpretations of researchers. This qualitative study uses semi-structured interviews to explore the ways in which excluded children story…
Descriptors: Expulsion, Research Methodology, Semi Structured Interviews, Data Analysis
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Power, Sally; Taylor, Chris – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2020
There has been growing concern about the rising numbers of students being excluded from school in England -- a trend that is often set against the declining levels of exclusion elsewhere. In Wales and Scotland, for example, numbers of students permanently excluded from school have fallen dramatically. However, we argue that simple system-level…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Administrator Attitudes, Principals, Foreign Countries
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Bleakley, Paul; Bleakley, Cindy-lou – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2019
It is the purpose of this study to determine the extent to which the implementation of the Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) model and its focus on data-driven behaviour management has impacted on exclusion rates in Queensland public schools and, as such, the commitment of Queensland public schools to reintegration of students with behavioural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Positive Behavior Supports, Suspension
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Martin-Denham, Sarah – Support for Learning, 2021
The study presents data drawn from semi-structured interviews with five young people permanently excluded from schools in North East England. The research aimed to investigate the risk factors that lead to the children using illegal drugs, to determine the drivers and implications for drug misuse and the carrying of knives into school. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, At Risk Students, Drug Abuse, Weapons
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Wenham, Lucy – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2020
Within neoliberal education systems, elements of marketisation are endemic and this brings with it the invasive pressures of performativity. Against this backdrop, discipline in schools is in many instances being more closely monitored and tightly controlled, with the implementation of strict and in some cases 'zero-tolerance' behaviour management…
Descriptors: Labeling (of Persons), Behavior Problems, Siblings, Discipline Policy
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Martin-Denham, Sarah – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2021
In England, there is a lack of qualitative data exploring the approaches used across age phases and types of schools seeking to provide alternatives to school exclusion. The study used thematic analysis and semi-structured 1:1 interviews with 46 headteachers to determine the strategies employed in their contexts. Three themes were identified:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Suspension, Student Behavior
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Magdalene, Wamugunda; Michael, Gachahi; Maurice, Kimosop – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2019
Discipline is vital in the success of educational processes. Guidance and Counselling (GC) have been adopted as strategy to manage student discipline the world over including Kenyan schools. Though students form the major clientele of services provided in schools, studies regarding provision of counselling and guidance in relation to management of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Secondary School Students, School Counseling, Foreign Countries
Valdebenito, Sara; Eisner, Manuel; Farrington, David P.; Ttofi, Maria M.; Sutherland, Alex – Campbell Collaboration, 2018
This Campbell systematic review examines the impact of interventions to reduce exclusion from school. School exclusion, also known as suspension in some countries, is a disciplinary sanction imposed by a responsible school authority, in reaction to students' misbehaviour. Exclusion entails the removal of pupils from regular teaching for a period…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discipline, Suspension, Behavior Problems
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Lawson, Caron; Prentice, Kate; Jennings, Janine; Johnston, Kate – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2022
Children excluded from school often have a range of unidentified needs that may directly contribute to their behaviour. Research and policy highlight the absence of screening for difficulties in children at risk of exclusion. This study aimed to assess and explore the feasibility and acceptability of neurodevelopmental and mental health screening…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Screening Tests
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McCluskey, Gillean; Cole, Ted; Daniels, Harry; Thompson, Ian; Tawell, Alice – British Educational Research Journal, 2019
This article draws on findings from the first cross-national study of school exclusion in the four jurisdictions of the UK. It casts new light on the crucial aspects of children's education that lead to school exclusion. It investigates the reasons for the UK disparities, as well as the policy and practice in place. The focus of this article is on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Expulsion, Suspension, Educational Policy
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Feingold, Victoria; Rowley, Janet – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2022
Permanent exclusion from primary school is an issue of national and local concern; previous literature has primarily focused on secondary school experiences of school exclusion. Furthermore, research offering detailed insights into the experience of permanent exclusion from the perspectives of pupils, parents and school staff is limited. This…
Descriptors: Expulsion, Suspension, Elementary Schools, Elementary School Students
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Armstrong, David – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2018
Behaviour management is an influential educational cliché in Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand and US. In practice, efforts to control student conduct in schools frequently utilise a manage-and-discipline model: a misinformed but deeply rooted set of interconnected notions about how to ensure an orderly and productive classroom. Students…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification, Student Behavior, Foreign Countries
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