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Direct linkMa, Xinxin; Iwasaki, Ichiro – Education Economics, 2021
In this study, we conducted a meta-analysis of 2,191 empirical results reported in 213 existing studies to estimate the Mincer-type return to schooling in China. The results revealed that the return to schooling showed a positive impact, and the effect size was medium in terms of the partial correlation coefficient. We also found that workers in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education, Geographic Location, Gender Differences
Mullen, Carol A.; Kealy, William A. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2013
What are acute poverty challenges for culturally disadvantaged school communities across the United States? How do practicing teacher-researchers, pursuing advanced degrees, view this issue and the 21st century skills and dispositions classroom teachers need to foster change? Curious about this topic from the viewpoints of teachers who are…
Descriptors: Poverty, Teacher Researchers, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Change
Download full textStewart, Cedric B.; Robles-Pina, Rebecca – Journal of At-Risk Issues, 2008
Because violence in public schools is seen by many as a growing problem, several studies have been conducted to look at the impact of nonfatal teacher victimization. However, a large number of these studies have focused exclusively on students as victims and failed to investigate the impact that school-related crime has on school personnel. The…
Descriptors: Violence, Urban Areas, Rural Areas, School Personnel
Isserman, Andrew M. – 1996
The 1964 Report of the President's Appalachian Regional Commission reinforced the popular image of Appalachia--low income, high poverty, limited education, poor living standards, job deficits, high unemployment, outmigration, stagnation, and decline. Current data indicate that conditions in Appalachia have improved greatly: the percentage of…
Descriptors: Demography, Educational Attainment, Employment Patterns, High School Graduates
Seekins, Tom – 1992
This report examines the use of self-employment as a vocational rehabilitation option in rural areas. Self-employment is one of the fastest growing employment opportunities, as evidenced by the approximately 15.6 million people who reported being self-employed in 1990. Data from the 1980s comparing employment patterns in rural and urban areas…
Descriptors: Demography, Disabilities, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
Searston, Ivan – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 1995
Suggests that the rural development policy for Australia proposed by Jonathan and Katrina Sher in a previous issue of this journal fails to differentiate between "rural" and "regional," resulting in policies aimed at regional areas and the marginalization of rural communities. Offers a distinction between rural, urban, and…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Criticism, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
