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Gultekin, Mehmet – Multicultural Education Review, 2022
Syrian refugees worldwide experience many difficulties, including integrating into the host country. Turkey host most of the Syrian refugees, but limited studies examined Syrian refugees' transnational experiences in children's literature. In this study, I have examined the picture books written for Syrian refugee children published in Turkey…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Childrens Literature, Picture Books
Crosier, David; Sigalas, Emmanuel – European Education and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2022
The Russian invasion of Ukraine forced many people to flee their home and seek protection in neighbouring European countries, amongst them a large proportion of children and young people. Higher education systems in the receiving countries now have a responsibility to support young people to continue their studies, and to provide them with quality…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Higher Education, Educational Policy
Bhave, Rujuta; Pavnaskar, Apoorva – Online Submission, 2022
The Indian community consists of 2.21% disabled people, whose capabilities and strengths are often not recognized by the majority abled population. This inability to identify the specially abled population as co-contributing members of the society hampers their social and educational development. Despite policies and strategies for supportive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Disabilities, Knowledge Level
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Rasco, Danney; Day, Shelby L.; Denton, Kenneth J. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2023
Social integration (i.e., feeling a sense of belonging, involvement, support, or connectedness) is an important factor in university student retention, especially among students of color from underrepresented groups. Despite theoretical models and correlational evidence pointing to the relevance of these social experiences, few studies have…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Peer Relationship, Social Integration, Minority Group Students
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Williams, Helen; Roberts, Nicola – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
New first-year students are vulnerable to dropping out of university because the transition into higher education (HE) is difficult to navigate. Using thematic analysis, we analysed focus groups/interview, exit interviews and qualitative survey data with university students during their first year as criminology undergraduates to explore how they…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Adjustment, Identification (Psychology), School Holding Power
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Kondakci, Yasar; Zayim Kurtay, Merve; Kaya Kasikci, Sevgi; Senay, Hanife Hilal; Kulakoglu, Busra – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
Higher education (HE) provides a unique opportunity to accomplish social and economic integration and mitigate the impact of displacement for forcibly displaced migrants (FDMs) in the long run. Against this backdrop, the purpose of the study is to explore the HE experiences of Syrian FDMs in Turkey. Utilizing snowball sampling, 24 FDMs in Turkey…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Migrants, Refugees
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Garrote, Ariana; Zurbriggen, Carmen L. A.; Schwab, Susanne – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
Friendships with classmates play a significant role in student's development. However, only some friendships are maintained for longer than a school year and their formation depend on many factors. One important factor is gender because gender homophily is consistently found in friendship networks. In addition, there is evidence that same-gender…
Descriptors: Friendship, Gender Differences, Student Attitudes, Social Integration
Stephanie D. Mullings – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This hermeneutic phenomenological research aims to explore how Jamaican students who extend their studentship beyond four years in a Higher Educational Institution (HEI) experience academic and social integration in Jamaica. The study was guided by three research questions three sociological models and one leadership theory. Astin's (1984),…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Time to Degree, Social Integration
Billie June Bailey – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative study explores the lived experiences of at-risk college students who become honors students. There is much quantitative research on the factors that influence or predict the path of at-risk students becoming honors students. What is less well established in literature is what personal transformation occurs in the lives of students…
Descriptors: High Achievement, At Risk Students, Student Attitudes, Educational Experience
Ashley Hannah Majzun – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Meta-analytic Structural Equation Modeling (MASEM) is the combination of meta-analysis (MA) and structural equation modeling (SEM). With new MASEM methodologies developed over the past few years, there is an opportunity to compare the past approaches with the new ones. The purpose of this dissertation is two-fold. First, the parameter estimates,…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Structural Equation Models, College Students, Academic Persistence
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Amy L. Accardo; Sarah L. Ferguson; Hind M. Alharbi; Mary K. Kalliny; Casey L. Woodfield; Lisa J. Vernon-Dotson – Inclusion, 2023
Inclusive sports have emerged as a potential tool for building social inclusion within diverse populations. The Special Olympics Unified Sports programs are an example of inclusion initiatives specific to students with intellectual disability and sports that can be reevaluated with new understandings of inclusion. This systematic mixed studies…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Athletics, Social Integration, Intellectual Disability
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Zakaria Alj; Anas Bouayad – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2024
This research investigates the multifaceted determinants of academic performance in a large-scale study of 5,092 undergraduate students across diverse Moroccan universities. We delved into demographic, academic, psychological, societal, and lifestyle factors, providing a comprehensive analysis of potential influencers on academic success. These…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Universities
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Maximiliane Marschall; Susanne Falk; Christina Klug – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Despite the substantial efforts made by higher education institutions to reduce dropout rates, a considerable proportion of students still discontinues their initial study program. In view of this situation, the present study aims to investigate whether participation in first-year courses for personal and academic support goes along with a…
Descriptors: Student Participation, College Freshmen, Dropouts, Foreign Countries
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Ashley Berner – Peabody Journal of Education, 2024
This article describes educational pluralism as a common approach to schooling in which the government funds a wide variety of schools and holds all of them academically accountable. Educational pluralism implies a diverse structure (i.e., schools that differ from one another in meaningful ways) and a common academic content (i.e., all schools…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Government Role, Financial Support, Accountability
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Rima'a Da'as – Educational Review, 2024
This paper draws on research, knowledge, and practices from Indigenous spaces, discusses the role of Indigenous school leaders as agents for students' social integration through socialisation processes, and examines school principals' practices for promoting students' social integration into society (i.e. societal integration), taking into…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, School Segregation, Principals
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