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Angelina Inesia-Forde – Online Submission, 2024
There have been 417 gun violence in schools since Columbine. In these shootings, more than 383,000 students were killed. At the time of the event, most offenders of school mass shootings were targets of school bullying, experiencing a mental health crisis, and a history of depression. Effective interventions and support that could help prevent or…
Descriptors: Bullying, Weapons, School Violence, Intervention
Nderu-Boddington, Eulalee – Online Submission, 2008
This article compares and contrasts the theories of three major writers on societal change: Chirot discusses the economic power struggles within and among core, peripheral, and semiperipheral societies, Toffler exposes a future in which major power shifts could have cataclysmic results, and Bruner emphasizes the importance of education to temper…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Social Change, Ethics, Power Structure
Adetunji, Barihi; Adesida, Aderonke Adetunji – Online Submission, 2009
The strabismus conception of masculinity and power with its manipulation as reflected in the consequences of actions endorsed and demonstrated by leaders, followers, citizens as individuals and groups at different times in the past, and present has been a major source of the seemingly quiescence and underdevelopment in Africa. Masculinity has…
Descriptors: Sociolinguistics, Distance Education, Ideology, Discourse Analysis