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Mulrenan, Patrick; Atkins, Julia; Cox, Simon – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2020
This study examines the experience of homeless university students. A focus group and in-depth interviews were conducted among 16 homeless students at a university in London to determine the factors that enable them to remain at university despite being homeless. Homelessness has been increasing in the UK since 2010, particularly in London.…
Descriptors: Homeless People, College Students, Academic Persistence, Foreign Countries
Smith, William – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
This study of Naessian ecocentrism and anthropocentrism in three environment club coordinators/science teachers, their colleagues and some parents at three secondary schools uses deep ecology and relational fields as primary frameworks for open-ended interviews. The findings reveal new insights into the affective, cognitive and behavioural…
Descriptors: Leadership Role, Teacher Leadership, Clubs, Coordinators
Ozdemir Beceren, Burcu; Adak Ozdemir, Atiye – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
The aim of this research was to describe the psychosocial traits of preschool teachers and to investigate the correlations between these traits. Designed according to the relational screening method, participants in this research comprised 102 teachers working in independent preschools and preschool classes linked to primary schools in Canakkale…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Correlation, Role Models, Preschool Education
Lawrence, Clare – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2019
Despite extensive interest in the needs of autistic pupils in education, there seems to date to have been no focus on the needs or attitudes of teachers who are autistic. This paper reports on the case study of an autistic trainee teacher during his Initial Teacher Education (ITE) year undertaking a Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) at…
Descriptors: Role Models, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Teacher Attitudes, Preservice Teachers
Sutrisno, Bejo; Ariesta, Yessika – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
The purpose of this study is to analyse code-mixing used by social media influencers in Instagram. The method of this research is qualitative method and observation is uded to find the posts of influencers where they use code-mixing. Questioning to the influencers about the reasons they often use code-mixing through Instagram direct message or…
Descriptors: Social Media, Code Switching (Language), Role Models, Reputation
Higgins, Elizabeth M.; Campbell, Susan M. – NACADA Journal, 2019
Virginia Gordon was a teacher, scholar, practitioner, and leader who also served as a role model and mentor to others. Her insight and research informed the many innovative initiatives she pursued on behalf of the student advising experience. Gordon's scholarly and evidence-based approach set the stage for academic advising as a field of scholarly…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Faculty Advisers, Mentors, Educational Research
Karahuseyinoglu, M. Fatih – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2019
The purpose of this study is to investigate the attitudes of academicians towards sports at Firat University, 191 academicians participated in the investigation as part of our study. "Attitude Scale towards Sports" was used to determine the attitudes of the academicians participating in the study towards sports. The scale is designed in…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Athletics, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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
Solpuk Turhan, Nihan; Parlakyildiz, Belgin; Arslan, Nihan; Gocen, Gokcen; Yilmaz Bingol, Tugba – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2019
In this study, it was aimed to find out the characteristics of inspiring teachers who inspired teacher candidates to do teaching profession properly. In the study, "An Exploratory Sequential Design" a mixed method where qualitative and quantitative approaches are used concomitantly, was employed to determine the inspiring teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Role Models, Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries
Almuhammadi, A.; Khallaf, A.; Abuljadayel, D.; Alsudairi, D.; Ashqar, H.; Alharbi, H.; Alhazmi, I.; Zelai, N.; Hakami, N.; Alhindi, R. – International Education Studies, 2019
Teaching has become a challenge mission among generations as direct instructions are not effective anymore and; therefore, students need to be convinced for sharing and fulfilling their responsibilities. In this study, students are perceived to act as role models in managing the laboratory classes of general biology. Four groups were classified as…
Descriptors: College Students, Role Models, College Science, Biology
Worku, Mulugeta Yayeh – Online Submission, 2019
The purpose of this study was to examine the place of some gender issues in curriculum materials of Ethiopia. To achieve this purpose, a qualitative content analysis was made on the country's Grade Eight English textbook. The analysis was conducted on two interrelated categories: nature of narrations and sensitivity of illustrations. In doing so,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbooks, Textbook Content, Grade 8
Baughman, Melissa – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to explore the status and experiences of women in collegiate choral conducting positions. Out of all collegiate choral conductors (N = 992) at institutions accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music in the United States, 68.65% (n = 681) were men and 31.35% (n = 311) were women at the time of this…
Descriptors: Females, Women Administrators, Music Education, Music Activities
Katartzi, Eugenia – Intercultural Education, 2021
Drawing on a qualitative study conducted in Greece, the paper examines migrant young peoples' narratives of educational and occupational aspirations. The paper employs Bourdieu's theoretical framework to conceptualise aspirations as a product of "habitus" encompassing embodied dispositions shaped in the course of individual and familial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Discourse Analysis, Futures (of Society)
Michelle Ng – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Although girls perform just as well as boys academically in math and science, women and girls are less likely to pursue STEM-related careers and activities (Halpern et al., 2007; Robnett, 2015; Hand, Rice, & Greenlee, 2017). By not pursuing careers in STEM, girls and women are forgoing significant opportunities for self-improvement as well as…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Middle School Students, Females, STEM Education
Andreas Von Der Heydt – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The speed and complexity of change in business practice, dramatically intensified with the COVID-19 outbreak, has never been greater than today. Navigating this "new norm" requires for any organization, besides other factors, two main things: Managers and leaders who are capable of coaching their team members as well as a new type of…
Descriptors: Employees, Novices, On the Job Training, Supervisors