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Sundari Anitha; Ana Jordan; Nicola Chanamuto – Gender and Education, 2024
The problematisation of a social phenomenon is a political process that both constructs the problem and, in doing so, suggests possible remedies and occludes others. Based on the first-ever comprehensive analysis of 129 UK university policies to address Gender-based violence (GBV), we examine how the 'problem' of GBV is conceptualised in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, School Policy, Gender Issues
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Johnson, Kaprea F.; Brookover, Dana L.; Bradbrook, Keighly – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: The psychometric properties of a measure of social determinants of health for college students entitled, The LIFESCREEN-C was developed. Participants: A sample of 226 college students completing an online survey during the 2018-2019 academic year. Methods: Tetrachoric correlations were used to confirm a three factor model. Results:…
Descriptors: College Students, Test Construction, Test Validity, Psychometrics
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Kathryn Pierce; Samantha Yamada; Melissa Major; Debra J. Pepler – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2024
School-based day treatment is an intensive mental health service for children with social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties. Research on day treatment is scarce and descriptions of program models are lacking. We used stimulated recall interviews to explore the moment-to-moment processes and strategies of classroom staff in a day treatment…
Descriptors: Emotional Problems, Social Problems, Behavior Problems, Outcomes of Treatment
Bixi Qiao – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The current study utilized a qualitative phenomenological design to explore Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs)' experiences related to being victimized in the workplace. Through individual interviews, rich information was collected related to types of workplace bullying behaviors GTAs experienced, factors that encourage and discourage reporting…
Descriptors: Teaching Assistants, Graduate Students, Bullying, Help Seeking
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Dempster, Monica – Journal of Religious Education, 2020
High crime rates and general issues of social dysfunction are common in developing countries. This paper, using a case study of Jamaica, shows the possibility of using moral and religious values to guide youth within the education system, with the ultimate goal of intercepting these societal issues. The recent spate of violence in Jamaica's…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Values Education, Developing Nations, Crime
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Al-Daheri, Saleh Hassan – International Education Studies, 2019
The study aimed to identify the roles of Psychological and Educational Guidance Center in Reducing the phenomenon of the university violence from the perspective of the Educational Science College's students in Counseling and Mental Health Department at World Islamic Sciences and Education University. And to achieve the study's goal, a sample…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Intervention, College Students
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Hakkarainen, Airi M.; Holopainen, Leena K.; Savolainen, Hannu K. – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2016
Learning difficulties have been found to dilute the possibilities that young adults have in their educational careers. However, during the last few decades, education has become increasingly important for employment and overall life satisfaction. In the present study, we were interested in the effects of mathematical and reading difficulties and…
Descriptors: Followup Studies, Learning Problems, Foreign Countries, Behavior Problems
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Macnab, Natasha; Visser, John; Daniels, Harry – British Journal of Special Education, 2008
Previous research set out to identify and examine practice and provision for young people exhibiting behaviour problems who may have been placed in colleges of further education for a variety of reasons. In this paper, Natasha Macnab, John Visser and Harry Daniels explore some of the implications faced by college staff and examine some of the key…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Young Adults, Educational Change, Behavior Problems
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Staroverova, Irina Vladimirovna – Russian Education and Society, 2010
The intensive rise of deviant consciousness and behavior in the population (including consciousness and behavior conducive to crime) has been classified rightly as one of the most dangerous "social disorders" of Russian society. Especially salient is the epidemic of "deviancy in regard to the law" in the consciousness and…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Humanities