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Sajjad, Fatima Waqi – Ethics and Education, 2022
This paper explores the alarming phenomenon of violent extremism in university campuses. It probes "why education fails to prevent violent extremism in this case?" Drawing on Robert Cox's distinction of "problem solving" and "critical theories," the paper examines policy discourses that aim to prevent violent…
Descriptors: Violence, Terrorism, Prevention, Universities
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Finney, Sara – L2 Journal, 2019
Recent scholarship has highlighted the importance of increasing the intellectual viability of lower-level foreign language (FL) study while facilitating connections between academic practice, learners' lives, and global communities. This article reports on a content-based role-immersion simulation (RIS) designed to incite a critical orientation…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Curriculum Design, Intellectual Development
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Alshoraty, Yazid Isa – International Education Studies, 2015
The aim of this study was to examine the reasons for students' violence at Jordanian Universities from the viewpoint of the Hashemite University students. The sample consisted of 521 male and female students, chosen randomly. To collect data, the researcher designed a three-domain questionnaire. The findings of the study revealed that the most…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Violence, Questionnaires
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Hall, Kimberly R.; Rushing, Jeri L.; Owens, Rachel B. – Journal of School Counseling, 2009
Problem-focused interventions are considered to be one of the most effective group counseling strategies with adolescents. This article describes a problem-focused group counseling model, Solving Problems Together (SPT), with a small group of adolescent African American boys struggling with anger management. Adapted from the teaching philosophy of…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Violence, Group Counseling, Psychological Patterns
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Keller, Suzanne M. – 1992
The four reports contained in this document examine the effects of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), which entered the lives of many children in the United States in 1986. The first report discusses a study of children's interaction with the game hardware. The study of fourth- and fifth-grade students indicated that children's interaction…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Eye Hand Coordination