Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 395 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 2248 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 5437 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 10663 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
| Ford, Donna Y. | 28 |
| Obiakor, Festus E. | 28 |
| Bornstein, Marc H. | 24 |
| McInerney, Dennis M. | 19 |
| Gay, Geneva | 17 |
| Harry, Beth | 15 |
| Ogbu, John U. | 14 |
| Wang, Qi | 14 |
| Artiles, Alfredo J. | 13 |
| Li, Jin | 13 |
| Triandis, Harry C. | 13 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 1314 |
| Teachers | 1004 |
| Researchers | 344 |
| Administrators | 233 |
| Policymakers | 181 |
| Students | 148 |
| Counselors | 96 |
| Parents | 76 |
| Community | 34 |
| Media Staff | 18 |
| Support Staff | 7 |
| More ▼ | |
Location
| United States | 2018 |
| China | 1277 |
| Australia | 1176 |
| Canada | 960 |
| Japan | 762 |
| United Kingdom | 585 |
| Germany | 482 |
| Turkey | 441 |
| South Korea | 426 |
| Israel | 397 |
| United Kingdom (England) | 388 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
| Meets WWC Standards without Reservations | 1 |
| Meets WWC Standards with or without Reservations | 1 |
| Does not meet standards | 6 |
Peer reviewed
Direct linkBengtsson, Anki – Policy Futures in Education, 2015
In recent years, the idea of the contribution of education to citizenship has been reinitiated. The purpose of this paper is to investigate constructions of citizenship as they are articulated in European policy documents on teacher education. It is indicated that the normative form of active citizenship is put into play through the individual and…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Policy, Student Attitudes, Cultural Pluralism
Productive Tensions in a Cross-Cultural Peer Mentoring Women's Network: A Social Capital Perspective
Esnard, Talia; Cobb-Roberts, Deirdre; Agosto, Vonzell; Karanxha, Zorka; Beck, Makini; Wu, Ke; Unterreiner, Ann – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2015
A growing body of researchers documents the unique barriers women face in their academic career progression and the significance of mentoring networks for advancement of their academic trajectories as faculty. However, few researchers explore the embedded tensions and conflicts in the social processes and relations of mentoring networks, and the…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Peer Relationship, Mentors, Role
Neal, Mark; Finlay, Jim; Karkoulian, Silva; Catana, Doina; Pellegrino, Robert – Tertiary Education and Management, 2015
When seeking to understand corruption in its ongoing temporal context, it is useful to consider business students. Because of their high numbers and the kinds of jobs they enter, they have a key role to play in challenging or sustaining corruption in their societies. This exploratory study focuses on these people in three countries in different…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cheating, Deception, Social Problems
Download full textOyira, Emilia James; Emon, Umoe Duke; Essien, N. C.; Ekpenyong, Affiong Onoyom – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2015
This study sought to investigate western and traditional educational background of midwives with regard to their effectiveness in delivery pain control in Cross River State-Nigeria. To achieve this purpose, two null hypotheses were formulated to guide the investigation. The study adopted the survey design. The sample consisted of 360 post-natal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Birth, Allied Health Personnel, Questionnaires
Dack, Hilary; Tomlinson, Carol Ann – Educational Leadership, 2015
All people are shaped by the culture in which they live, but it can be difficult for all of us to grasp that people shaped by other cultures will see and respond to the world differently than we do. These cultural differences can cause teachers to misunderstand students. For example, an educator might assume that quiet students have a language…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Awareness, Guidelines, Classroom Techniques
Rienties, Bart; Johan, Novie; Jindal-Snape, Divya – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2015
Although many international students experience transitional issues, most research assumes that these issues will disappear over time with increased interaction. Using principles of social network theory, this study addressed why some students become bridge builders between international and host students, while others primarily interact with…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Adjustment, Coping, Cultural Differences
Magogwe, Joel M.; Ketsitlile, Lone E. – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to find out if colleges of education in Botswana were preparing teachers to meet the diverse needs of prospective students in primary schools, and what were the teachers' attitudes toward teaching such students. Design/methodology/approach: This study used questionnaire and interview methods to collect…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Competencies
Llewellyn, Linda; Boon, Helen J. – Australian Association for Research in Education, 2015
Teacher responses to Indigenous student behaviour, when couched in cultural mismatch and lack of cultural understanding, can lead to overrepresentation of Indigenous students in negative indicators associated with student behaviour. To better understand appropriate strategies to support the behaviour of Australian Indigenous students a review of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Culturally Relevant Education, Cultural Awareness, Indigenous Populations
Melanie H. Ram – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This article examines the case of Roma inclusion in education as a study of the ways in which international policy can and cannot bring change at the local level. I first reflect on the numerous international organizations and initiatives to improve the educational outcomes of Roma, and to reduce segregation and other non-inclusionary practices.…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Minority Groups, Minority Group Students, Outcomes of Education
Lansford, Jennifer E.; Godwin, Jennifer; Al-Hassan, Suha M.; Bacchini, Dario; Bornstein, Marc H.; Chang, Lei; Chen, Bin-Bin; Deater-Deckard, Kirby; Di Giunta, Laura; Dodge, Kenneth A.; Malone, Patrick S.; Oburu, Paul; Pastorelli, Concetta; Skinner, Ann T.; Sorbring, Emma; Steinberg, Laurence; Tapanya, Sombat; Alampay, Liane Peña; Uribe Tirado, Liliana Maria; Zelli, Arnaldo – Developmental Psychology, 2018
To examine whether the cultural normativeness of parents' beliefs and behaviors moderates the links between those beliefs and behaviors and youths' adjustment, mothers, fathers, and children (N = 1,298 families) from 12 cultural groups in 9 countries (China, Colombia, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Philippines, Sweden, Thailand, and the United States) were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Rearing, Adjustment (to Environment), Cross Cultural Studies
Wood, Carla; Wofford, Mary Claire; Hassinger, Abby – SAGE Open, 2018
Aims of the current study were to explore teachers' background, beliefs, attitudes, and sense of self-efficacy, as well as instructional supports and innovative practices in response to cultural and linguistic diversity in classrooms serving Spanish-English speaking children of migrant workers. A total of 22 teachers participated in…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Instructional Innovation, Migrant Workers, Cultural Differences
Williams-Diehm, Kendra L.; Miller, Christina R.; Sinclair, Tracy E.; Wronowski, Meredith L. – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2018
As technology continues to permeate our culture and society, K-12 educators search for strategies to build student capacity and engagement with technology. Although the digital divide around access to technology has been decreasing, there is still a significant gap in the utilization of technology for educational purposes by culturally diverse…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Disabilities, Cultural Differences, Student Diversity
van Schaik, Saskia D. M.; Oudgenoeg-Paz, Ora; Atun-Einy, Osnat – Developmental Psychology, 2018
The present study explored cultural differences in parental beliefs about motor development across 2 Western cultures: Israel and the Netherlands. Can 2 cultural models be distinguished regarding infant motor development in Israel and the Netherlands or are parental beliefs about motor development similar across these cultures? Using a…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cross Cultural Studies, Infants, Child Development
Hadley, Fay; Rouse, Elizabeth – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2018
The purpose of this article is to examine the disconnect happening in relation to family-centre partnerships. Developing partnerships with families is hotly debated and provides challenges for educators teaching in the early childhood sector. Using a comparative case study analysis, several research studies conducted in the states of New South…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Family School Relationship, Early Childhood Education, Comparative Analysis
Tsevi, Linda – Journal of International Students, 2018
In this qualitative study, I explored the strategies that international undergraduate students at a public research Midwestern university in the United States employ to persist and survive their educational transition to achieve academic excellence. Using Tinto's (1987) theory of persistence as the theoretical framework, this paper employed a case…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Students, Case Studies
