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Artemyeva, Tatiana V.; Chernov, Sergey A. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The relevance of the research problem due to the fact that, together with a positive influence on the demographic situation, the consequences of migration processes have a negative impact in all areas of social life and become a source of social tension and destabilization of the economic and political situation. The purpose of the article is to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Migrants, Immigrants, Migration
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Dobud, Will – Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 2016
This paper presents an account of a research project that explored the experiences of adolescents struggling with behavioral and emotional issues, who participated in a 14-day adventure therapy program in Australia referred to by the pseudonym, "Onward Adventures". All participants of this program over the age of 16 who completed within…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Outdoor Education, Adolescents, Surveys
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Abil, Yerkin A.; Kim, Natalia P.; Baymuhambetova, Botagoz Sh.; Mamiyev, Nurlan B.; Li, Yelena D.; Shumeyko, Tatyana S. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
Aim of research: to develop complex of psychology-pedagogical conditions, directed on prevention of suicidal tendencies among teenagers. On analysis basis of scientific literature authors disclose main causes of suicidal behavior in adolescence. To confirm science veracity of advanced theoretic assumptions, describes experiment, conducted on basis…
Descriptors: Suicide, Prevention, Adolescents, Psychological Patterns
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Kyuchukov, Hristo; New, William – Intercultural Education, 2016
The authors suggest the possibility of using concepts and practices drawn from peace education to assist in the treatment and education of refugees suffering from post-traumatic stress. They introduce four basic principles of peace education, which permit students/clients to work through memory and present conflicts, and calls on…
Descriptors: Refugees, Peace, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Coping
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Colakkadioglu, Oguzhan; Celik, D. Billur – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Problem Statement: Decision making is a critical cognitive process in every area of human life. In this process, the individuals play an active role and obtain outputs with their functional use of decision-making skills. Therefore, the decision-making process can affect the course of life, life satisfaction, and the social relations of an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Decision Making Skills, Training, Program Effectiveness
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Heiman, Tali; Olenik-Shemesh, Dorit – Education and Information Technologies, 2016
The use of the internet among teenagers has increased in recent years and nearly 92% of all teenagers in Israel surf the internet. This study examined the characteristics of involvement in cyberbullying among 114 adolescents in the Muslim Arab sector, and its relationships with emotional aspects. The students completed questionnaires regarding…
Descriptors: Internet, Adolescents, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication
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Camfield, Eileen Kogl – Journal of Developmental Education, 2016
Building on previous studies of college students' writing self-efficacy beliefs, this article presents the empirical foundation for a reconceptualized understanding of this identity process. The study assessed 131 college freshmen enrolled in a developmental writing course who were evaluated holistically using grounded theory methodology. The…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Self Efficacy, Student Attitudes, College Freshmen
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Kumar, S. Raja – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2016
Visually challenged students' career choice is influenced by many factors, including life context, personal aptitudes, and educational attainment. This study focuses the defense styles of visually challenged students and also study about their career choice. Survey method has been adopted in this investigation. Totally 77 samples were collected…
Descriptors: Defense Mechanisms, Career Choice, Visual Impairments, Undergraduate Students
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Brown, Angela – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2014
"The Color Purple" is a work in art. Its dramatic overtone recognizes the essence of African American culture. "The Color Purple" brings to light the cultural heritage of black origin. Its work translates the poetic story of how black women embrace the thrust of the social conditions of our heritage. The spiritual conviction…
Descriptors: African American Culture, Heritage Education, Feminism, Racial Discrimination
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Jabarouti, Roya; Mani, ManiMangai – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
Over the past decade, the impact of the terroristic attacks of September 11, 2001 on American culture has been the prominent subject of various discussions. This has led to a large body of theoretical and experimental works known as "post-9/11", which provides evidence for what Smelser's believes to be the cultural trauma of 9/11. This…
Descriptors: Trauma, Terrorism, Cultural Influences, Social Influences
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Whitfield, Natasha; Kanter, Deborah – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2014
Those in close contact with trauma survivors are themselves at risk for trauma (e.g., Bride, 2007; Figley, 1995). Family, friends, and professionals who bear witness to the emotional retelling and re-enacting of traumatic events can experience what is called "secondary trauma" (Elwood, Mott, Lohr, & Galovski, 2011). The literature…
Descriptors: Trauma, Stress Variables, At Risk Persons, Counselor Client Relationship
Levesque, Christine; Lafontaine, Marie-France; Caron, Angela; Fitzpatrick, Josée – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2014
The purpose of this study was to validate the English version of the original German Dyadic Coping Inventory. Results indicated that the English version of the Dyadic Coping Inventory is a valid and reliable measure of dyadic coping in a sample of 709 heterosexual university students.
Descriptors: Validity, College Students, Coping, Measures (Individuals)
Downs-Kuritz, Dana M. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Research shows American teachers are leaving their professions at an alarming rate due to the overwhelming responsibilities they encounter in their classrooms. The training they receive in higher education institutions should fit their needs through challenging, innovative, and resourceful exercises. This dissertation examines the status of…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Computer Mediated Communication, Preservice Teacher Education, Program Improvement
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Nir, Adam E.; Hameiri, Lior – Journal of School Leadership, 2015
Based on literature arguing that risk encourages conservative leadership that supports existing routines and strategies rather than innovations and proactive behaviors, this study focuses on the connection among leadership styles, perceived school productivity, and leaders' perceived risk. Results testify to the moderate levels of role risk that…
Descriptors: Coping, Role Perception, Risk, Leadership Styles
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Kassem, Awatef Hassan – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Background: Nursing students who experienced bullying behaviors feel anger and missing their concentration, their capability to achieve a desired outcome. Also self-efficacy, often referred to as self-confidence, is essential to nursing students' ability and performance in the clinical setting. Aim: Study aimed to examine relation between bullying…
Descriptors: Bullying, Self Efficacy, Student Behavior, Nursing Students
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