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Akutarasatatikoon Somdet; Sastra Laoakka – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2025
The role of monks in managing education in Northeastern Thailand has been historically significant in local educational development. This study aimed to: (i) examine the history of educational management by monks in the Northeastern region, and (ii) investigate the roles of monks in educational management. This qualitative research employed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Buddhism, Educational Development, Local Issues
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Stout-Wiegand, Nancy; Trent, Roger B. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1984
Examined differences between university students and permanent residents of an Appalachian community in their attitudes toward the environment and toward proposed local energy-related developments. Data show that townspeople were somewhat more supportive than students of proposed energy developments, which may be due to economic factors rather…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Economic Factors, Energy
Webb, Chris – Journal of Outdoor Education, 1982
Discusses the history of Notting Dale (an overcrowded, working class area), housing redevelopment there, facilities/program of the Notting Dale Urban Study Centre (West London), study of processes (urban planning juxtaposed with reality), people's problems in a changing urban environment, and examples of local studies leading to action on issues…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Attitudes, Community Cooperation, Disadvantaged Environment