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Diana Dascalu; Theodora Ogden; Lucia Retter; Kate Utting – RAND Europe, 2024
Every generation is shaped by different events, factors and trends, which can lead to different worldviews, values, opinions, attitudes and behaviours. Understood to include people born between 1996 and 2012, Generation Z is often considered to be different from the previous generations because it has grown up surrounded by technology, shaping how…
Descriptors: Generational Differences, Foreign Countries, Armed Forces, Military Schools
Wall, Katherine; Wood, Shane – Statistics Canada, 2023
This study uses the 2021 Census to describe the educational attainment and earnings of the Canadian-born Black population, focusing on three groups: (1) those with at least one African-born parent (African-origin); (2) those with at least one Caribbean-born parent (Caribbean-origin) and (3) those whose parents were both born in Canada…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blacks, Educational Attainment, Income
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Choosak Ueangchokchai; Nipat Limsangouan; Jitsopin Merakate – Higher Education Studies, 2024
The utilization of intergenerational relationship as the foundation for community development aligns with the expectations set forth by Thailand's national policies, particularly within the economic dimension. This research explores the outcomes of fostering intergenerational relationship and investigates the learning outcomes to create fresh…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intergenerational Programs, Community Development, Young Adults
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Tarhan, Nevzat; Tutgun Unal, Aylin – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2022
In this research, it is aimed to develop a series of scales to determine the changing values and behaviors of different generations in society today, where new media environments are diversifying day by day. In the study, which took into account the generation classification made with the focus of technological tools, generation X was considered…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Generational Differences, Mass Media Effects, Test Validity
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Caballero, Jennifer; Dayne, Nancy; Reiboldt, Wendy; Tran, Lana – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2021
Remittances, money, or products sent to relatives at a distance is a common practice Filipino Americans use to retain ties and assist their family members living in the Philippines. This study investigated first-generation Filipino Americans' remittance practices and second-generation's intention to remit, to better understand the dynamics around…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Filipino Americans, Family Relationship, Generational Differences
Apaydin, Çigdem; Kaya, Feyza – Online Submission, 2020
This research aims to identify the characteristics of alpha generation students from the lens of pre-school teachers. In this regard, the research questioned whether there was a difference between alpha generation and Z generation students in terms of some variables. Besides, the class management techniques used for both generations and the change…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Generational Differences, Classroom Techniques
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Russian Education & Society, 2015
The boundary of adulthood is not the easiest subject for a large population survey. Reaching adulthood is usually associated with crossing a certain age threshold and achieving various event-related, biographical milestones or a certain stage of personal maturity. These are not alternative or competing perspectives, but the ones representing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Surveys, Maturity (Individuals), Individual Development
Jeanne Batalova; Michael Fix – Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, 2016
This paper examines the characteristics and competencies of young adults between ages 16 to 34 by immigrant generation--the population that should benefit the most from targeted educational and workforce training programs to improve employment prospects and increase national economic productivity. Specifically, the authors analyze PIAAC data in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy, Numeracy, Young Adults
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Albert, Cecilia; Davia, María A.; Legazpe, Nuria – European Journal of Education, 2016
This article aims to widen the empirical evidence about the determinants of Spanish academics' publication productivity across fields of study. We use the Spanish Survey on Human Resources in Science and Technology addressed to Spanish resident PhDs employed in Spanish universities as academics. Productivity is measured as the total number of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Faculty Publishing, Productivity
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Ishida, Kenji; Nakamuro, Makiko; Takenaka, Ayumi – Educational Studies in Japan: International Yearbook, 2016
In this study, we test the assimilation thesis by comparing the academic achievement between native students and first and second generation immigrant pupils. It is the first empirical study that systematically analyzes the native-immigrant achievement gap in Japan. Although numerous studies have examined the achievement gap, most of them are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Academic Achievement, Acculturation
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Jackowicz, Stephen, Ed.; Sahin, Ismail, Ed. – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2021
"Proceedings of International Conference on Humanities, Social and Education Sciences" includes full papers presented at the International Conference on Humanities, Social and Education Sciences (iHSES), which took place on April 22-25, 2021, in New York, New York. The aim of the conference is to offer opportunities to share ideas, to…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Information Dissemination, History Instruction, Foreign Students
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Bullen, Mark; Morgan, Tannis; Qayyum, Adnan – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2011
Generation is often used to explain and rationalize the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in higher education. However, a comprehensive review of the research and popular literature on the topic and an empirical study at one postsecondary institution in Canada suggest there are no meaningful generational differences in how…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Interviews, Foreign Countries, Generational Differences
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Lai, Horng-Ji; Wu, Ming-Lieh; Li, Ai-Tzu – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2011
This study investigated the informal learning experiences expressed by Taiwanese adults (aged from 16 to 97) and examined their involvement related to selected socio-demographic characteristics. Data of the 2008 Adult Education Participation Survey in Taiwan and Fujian Area were used to look at different variables of adults' demographic…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Background