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Matthew J. Green; M. F. Mierzwinski; C. Haines Lyon – Sport, Education and Society, 2025
This article focuses on how secondary school pupils and teachers conceptualise bullying and how pupils navigate bullying within physical education (PE). This ethnographic case study presents findings from participant observations, focus group discussions, and semi-structured interviews. Applying figurational sociology, power imbalances central to…
Descriptors: Bullying, Secondary School Students, Physical Education, Power Structure
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Goto, Courtney T. – Religious Education, 2019
When a predominantly white organization decides to take on white normativity, it is cause for hope. However, havoc ensues when well-intended folks are caught enacting white normativity. Taking a performativity-inspired approach, this article analyzes what happened at the 2018 Religious Education Association annual meeting. By examining the…
Descriptors: Whites, Behavior Standards, Social Values, Racial Bias
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Hochtritt, Lisa – Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 2019
How do artists and art educators who are engaged in regular thrifting view their consumptive practices? In this article, I draw on a small pilot case study and interview data from five artist--educators living in the southwestern United States and examine the motivations and habits of their thrift shopping practices. Findings shared by…
Descriptors: Purchasing, Art Education, Artists, Social Behavior
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Whitehead, Sarah; Biddle, Stuart – European Physical Education Review, 2008
Low levels of physical activity among adolescent girls are a cause for concern. Examining girls' physical activity perceptions and motivations through in-depth qualitative research allows for greater understanding of the reasons behind their physical activity-related choices. Forty-seven girls aged 14 to 16 years participated in exploratory focus…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Females, Attitudes, Motivation
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Tiggemann, Marika; Lewis, Christine – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2004
We aimed to further investigate the "hairlessness" norm that is the common practice of body hair removal among women. A sample of 198 undergraduate students (91 men, 107 women) completed questionnaires asking about attitudes toward women's body hair and the reasons women remove this hair, as well as a measure of disgust sensitivity. It was found…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Psychological Patterns, Undergraduate Students, Questionnaires
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology