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Gordon, June A. – Journal of Education Policy, 2008
Ethnographic research in 17 low-income schools in the northeast of England is brought to bear on the relationship between the policies of community regeneration and practices of community responsive school leadership. Over 100 interviews and site visits with head teachers, politicians, teachers, community service providers, government officials,…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Ethnography, Housing, Urban Areas
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Boehm, Amnon; Itzhaky, Haya – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2004
Objective: Too often communities remain silent in response to cases of sexual assault of children. Members of the community are afraid to report such incidents and victims are reluctant to seek and accept treatment. The purpose of the paper is to examine whether application of a social marketing approach may serve as an effective means for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Programs, Sexual Abuse, Jews
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Pritchard, Rosalind M. O. – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 1995
Reviews an action research project undertaken by an EFL teacher with her Japanese students in a residential course in England. The study consisted of teacher-student interviews on differences between the British and Japanese ways of life. The article discusses the Japanese notion of "amae" and presents pedagogical implications for…
Descriptors: Action Research, College Students, Community Responsibility, Cross Cultural Studies