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Bongani Nkambule; Bongi Mashiane-Nkabinde – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2025
The kernel of this paper was to investigate the state of intergenerational knowledge-sharing practices in a principals' professional learning community (PLC) at a selected South African education circuit. The paper was nested in a qualitative approach and the interpretivist paradigm. Deliberate and snowball sampling techniques were employed to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communities of Practice, Principals, Administrator Attitudes
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Castro-Ceacero, Diego; Rodriguez-Gomez, David; Muñoz-Moreno, José Luís; Calatayud, Amparo – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
The knowledge economy has transformed society and the university environment, which has moved towards the market model. The profound changes produced under this new model have had implications for institutional functions, especially research. In Spain, this transformation has also coincided with the intergenerational overlap of researchers.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Generational Differences, Age Differences, Researchers
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Emese Schiller; Helga Dorner; Barnabás Gulyás; Zsuzsa Kovács; Lenka Kamanová; Katerina Pevná; Morana Koludrovic; Ana Cosic; Filipa Jelaska – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2025
Intergenerational (IG) practices foster understanding among diverse age groups, enhancing active ageing and social cohesion. Universities, as key stakeholders in lifelong learning, are pivotal in IG initiatives. Hence, this study investigates IG practices, rooted in project-based learning and co-management, in an international collaboration of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Generational Differences, Intergenerational Programs
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Leon, Ramona-Diana – Journal of Professional Capital and Community, 2023
Purpose: This research aims to identify the most suitable intergenerational learning strategies for the private higher education institutions, using the analytic network process. Design/methodology/approach: In order to achieve this goal, two private higher education institutions from Curacao and Spain are analyzed. Data are collected based on a…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Generational Differences, Learning Strategies, Intergenerational Programs
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Liu, Chih-Chi; Wang, Ya-Ling – Educational Gerontology, 2023
Research has begun to pay more attention to intergenerational learning and its advantages, while what is the flow state of students of different generations when they participate in intergenerational learning? This study simultaneously measured the flow state of 16 college students (M = 23.13, SD = 1.82, ranging from 21 to 27 years old; 23.08%…
Descriptors: In Person Learning, Electronic Learning, Models, Age Groups
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Choosak Ueangchokchai; Nipat Limsangouan; Jitsopin Merakate – Higher Education Studies, 2024
The utilization of intergenerational relationship as the foundation for community development aligns with the expectations set forth by Thailand's national policies, particularly within the economic dimension. This research explores the outcomes of fostering intergenerational relationship and investigates the learning outcomes to create fresh…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intergenerational Programs, Community Development, Young Adults
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Boivin, Nettie – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2023
The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted elderly people as a vulnerable and excluded community, and connecting to the younger social media generation requires a shift in intergenerational storytelling performance. Recent research on multimodality has emphasized its benefits for the interactional process in storytelling. This study examines three…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Intergenerational Programs, Story Telling, Community Involvement
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Polat, Soner; Kazak, Ender – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
The purpose of this study is to determine the views of primary school teachers on intergenerational learning (IGL). The study group consists of eight primary schools in the central district of Düzce during the 2013-2014 academic year and 13 teachers who teach in these schools. Participants were selected among teachers working in Düzce's city…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Phenomenology, Qualitative Research
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Werner, Christian; Linke, Sandra K. – Gifted and Talented International, 2013
The authors of this article believe intergenerational projects provide appropriate solutions to this complex phenomenon. With this in our mind, we present the story behind a unique German programi involving gifted young people which is designed to bring different age groups together in order to perform and share experiences through music. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intergenerational Programs, Generational Differences, Music Activities
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Feng, Zhao – Chinese Education and Society, 2011
Young people represent the future, and youth is an eternal topic. In the 1970s when the American anthropologist Margaret Mead published her famous work "Generation Gap," research on generations gained sudden popularity worldwide, and ever since the 1980s when "Generation Gap" was brought to China, research by scholars in this…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Foreign Countries, Youth, Generational Differences
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Harvey, Brendon – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore, drawing on the author's experience, the role of human resource development (HRD) in developing individuals, teams and communities. Design/methodology/approach: The paper adopts a critically reflective methodology rooted in the research practice of the author working alongside communities in the UK.…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Methods, Labor Force Development, Human Resources
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Hnatkovska, Viktoria; Lahiri, Amartya; Paul, Sourabh B. – Journal of Human Resources, 2013
We contrast the intergenerational mobility rates of the historically disadvantaged scheduled castes and tribes (SC/ST) in India with the rest of the workforce in terms of their education attainment, occupation choices and wages. Using survey data from successive rounds of the National Sample Survey between 1983 and 2005, we find that…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, Generational Differences, Social Class, Barriers
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Ho, C. Y. Cherri – International Education Studies, 2010
The purpose of this study is to examine intergenerational learning behaviour within ten Hong Kong families between Generation X parents and their Generation Y children. It tries to investigate intergenerational knowledge exchange, identify the characteristics of learning behaviour and culture in their "learning families". A narrative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intergenerational Programs, Parent Child Relationship, Group Dynamics