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Naeimi, Mohammad; Kjaran, Jón Ingvar – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2022
Drawing on a critical discourse analysis of policy documents and textbooks, this paper contributes to the growing field of research on the role of schools and schooling with regards to the construction of gender and sexuality by focusing on school practices and educational spaces. We argue that the nation-state in the Islamic Republic of Iran is a…
Descriptors: Islam, Educational Practices, Gender Differences, Sexual Orientation
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Hamm, Jill V.; Schmid, Lorrie; Farmer, Thomas W.; Locke, Belinda – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2011
This study integrates diverse literatures on peer group influence by conceptualizing and examining the relationship of peer group injunctive norms to the academic adjustment of a large and ethnically diverse sample of rural early adolescents' academic adjustment. Results of three-level hierarchical linear modeling indicated that peer groups were…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Early Adolescents, Educational Practices, Peer Groups
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Pfleger, Ryan; Wiley, Kathryn – National Education Policy Center, 2012
The Colorado legislature has recently taken school discipline policies under review, pursuant to SB 11-133. To inform the discussion in Colorado as well as a national discussion about discipline, this report presents an analysis of the most complete set of Colorado discipline data. It adds to and reinforces existing studies, documenting some…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Disproportionate Representation, Discipline Policy, Behavior Standards