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Tim T. Favier; Veronique A. J. M. Schutjens – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2025
Recent advancements in geospatial technologies enable geography students to explore outdoor phenomena independently, without teacher guidance. Several authors argue that smartphone apps can effectively replace the teacher in excursions, addressing challenges such as teachers' limited availability. However, empirical research comparing the actual…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Geographic Information Systems
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Meldrum, Ryan C.; Young, Jacob T. N.; Weerman, Frank M. – Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 2009
Prior research examining the effect of self-control and delinquent peers on crime suggests that both variables are strong correlates and that controlling for one fails to eliminate the effects of the other. Yet prior research was based on indirect and possibly biased indicators of peer delinquency. Recent research using direct measures of…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Peer Relationship, Self Control, Peer Influence
Ykema, Freerk – 2000
Based on the view that boys need real support in growing to manhood, especially in societies where traditional role patterns are changing, the Rock and Water program was developed in the Netherlands to focus on guiding boys ages 10 to 15 years in the growth to manhood. This paper describes the program, which is centered around the themes of safety…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Bullying, Course Descriptions, Elementary Secondary Education