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Giannakaki, Marina-Stefania; Batziakas, Georgios – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2016
This multi-method case study of a Greek vocational school explored teachers' culture (including beliefs about education, teachers' role, and students' nature) using the concept of pupil control ideology to explain problems of disengagement and low morale among staff and students, as well as tensions in relationships. A prominent custodial culture…
Descriptors: Vocational Schools, Vocational Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Ideology
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Avgitidou, Sofia; Pnevmatikos, Dimitris; Likomitrou, Sonia – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2013
This study examines preservice teachers' beliefs about childhood in an attempt to see how they may support an active, participatory role for children in early childhood education (ECE). Three hundred sixteen early childhood preservice teachers described childhood characteristics and children's ability for decision-making in a written text. These…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Beliefs, Student Attitudes, Early Childhood Education
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Lekka, Foteini; Efstathiou, Giorgos; Kalantzi-Azizi, Anastasia – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2015
The aim of the current study is to investigate the impact of counselling-based training on online peer support by comparing the interventions of trained peer supporters as opposed to non-trained peer supporters. Two independent raters analysed 746 support posts published during a period of one year at the "Student to Student" online peer…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Peer Relationship, Intervention, Counseling Services