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Hanna Virtanen; Mikko Silliman; Tiina Kuuppelomäki; Kristiina Huttunen – Centre for Economic Performance, 2024
We study the effect of educational attainment on family formation using regression discontinuity designs generated by centralized admissions processes to both secondary and tertiary education in Finland. Admission to further education at either margin does not increase the likelihood that men form families. In contrast, women admitted to further…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education
Hanna Virtanen; Mikko Silliman; Tiina Kuuppelomäki; Kristiina Huttunen – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
We study the effect of educational attainment on family formation using regression discontinuity designs generated by centralized admissions processes to both secondary and tertiary education in Finland. Admission to further education at either margin does not increase the likelihood that men form families. In contrast, women admitted to further…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Family Structure, Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education
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Bahador, Hamid; Raeasi, Somaya; Garmanjani, Najmeh – MEXTESOL Journal, 2023
This mixed method study was designed to discover the relationship between male and female Iranian EFL students' cultural schemata and their performance on three types of cloze tests. It also investigated the relationship between gender and Iranian EFL students' degrees of cultural familiarity with culture-specific cloze texts. In addition, the…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cloze Procedure, Marriage, Islam
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Sharma, Garima; Wotipka, Christine Min – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2019
Current literature on parent aspirations has not empirically explored the factors that may lead to differences in aspirations among similar types of parents. Additionally, little is known about the gendered nature of these differences. In this study, we seek to understand factors shaping mothers' aspirations in regards to education, marriage, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mothers, Gender Differences, Aspiration
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Orlowski, Paul – in education, 2017
This article describes a study that took place in Saskatchewan, Canada, during 2013-2014. Ten practicing high school social studies teachers who self-identified as Christian answered an unsolicited invitation to participate in a qualitative study about the ways in which they think about social justice. Almost evenly split between Catholic and…
Descriptors: Christianity, Social Studies, Social Justice, High School Teachers