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Khaled Alrumaidhi; Maryam Abdullatif Alomran – Middle School Journal, 2024
In the digital age, "kidfluencers," or child influencers, have emerged as significant figures in shaping the online experiences of children. This study explores their impact on the cultural identity of Kuwaiti middle school students, as perceived by their parents. Employing a quantitative research design, the researchers collected data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Parent Attitudes, Social Media
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Al-Jafar, Ali A. – International Education Studies, 2016
This study used the story of "Sadako and the thousand paper cranes" by Coerr (1977) to discover similarities between the events of August 1945 in Hiroshima and the events of August 1990 in Kuwait. The participants in a children's literature class at Kuwait University folded paper cranes and wrote in their journals to answer two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Childrens Literature, War, Institutionalized Persons
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Abid, Samar A.; Apancatl-Ibarra, Edgar; Wanger, Stephen P. – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2017
The effects of globalization have been studied, mainly, from a corporatization perspective (Kleypas and & McDougal 2012) and have used classic economic and academic capitalism theories (Walker 2009), and administrative theoretical frameworks (Barrow, Didou-Aupetit, and Mallea 2003). Such views have contributed to the widespread adoption of a…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Models, Student Attitudes, Commercialization
Al Naser, Fahad – 1996
The term "social change" refers to variations over time in the ecological ordering of populations and communities, in patterns of roles and social interactions, and in the cultures of societies. Some facets of social change in one middle eastern country are presented in this paper. The study looks at the influence of social changes on…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries, Marriage
2002
This document contains four papers from a symposium on work ethic and values in human resource development (HRD). "Value Priorities of HRD Scholars and Practitioners" (Reid Bates, Hsin Chih Chen, Tim Hatcher) presents the results of a study that identified and analyzed six HRD values reflecting two value facets (locus of HRD influence…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness