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Showing 1 to 20 of 384 for “"Educational Experiences"”.
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Exploring the educational experiences of young homeless people.
The research explored the educational experiences of young homeless people. It is acknowledged that the outcomes and difficulties experienced within education, are different from those of the homeless population and their housed peers. 7 participants were recruited from Centrepoint, a UK based …
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Views of African American Males on their Educational Experiences
… of African American males on the American educational system through an analysis of their expressions about their educational experiences. The researcher interviewed 40 African American Males in the following categories: second, fourth, sixth, eighth, tenth and twelfth grades, high school …
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Missing voices: the educational experiences of girls with autism
This study is a Photovoice exploration of the experiences of adolescent girls with autism from mainstream schools in Northern Ireland. <br/><br/>The female presentation of autism has remained largely unexplored and in particular, the adolescent female perspective of autism has had limited voice. …
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Making meaning from international educational experiences: Transforming inner landscapes
1 PDF file (vii, 131 pages)
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African Caribbean educational experiences in Preston: A case study
… which allows the study to identify the experiences of a group of African Caribbean people within the British education system. It also explores the patterns of experiences among three African Caribbean generations in Preston. The study seeks to explain the relative success of minority …
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Perspectives on the educational experiences of African/Caribbean boys
… thesis critically explores: “Perspectives on the educational experiences of African Caribbean boys”. It draws upon the earlier literature in the field of secondary schools (Mac an Ghaill, 1988 and 1994, Gillborn, 1995, Sewell, 1997, Blair, 2001, LDA 2003). But this study adopts a comparative …
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The effects of educational experiences on personality trait development
Recent research suggests that educational experiences lead to positive outcomes for reasons other than gains in cognitive abilities. Specifically, non-cognitive skills (i.e. personality traits) may change as a result of educational experiences (Heckman et al., 2010). To date, the idea that …
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The educational experiences of Black individuals with late-diagnosed autism
… explores the diagnostic processes, services, educational experiences, resources, and success of interventions for autism in young populations. Though this research is important, it fails to address the experiences of autistic adults, especially those diagnosed with autism beyond childhood. …
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A Narratological Inquiry into U.S. African Refugee Youths’ Educational Experiences
… narrative study aimed to explore the lived experiences of African refugee youth (aged 18 and above) attending public high school in the MidwestUnited States. Based on current and recently arriving African refugee populations, 10 participants originally hailed from Somalia, Congo, Liberia, …
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The educational experiences of black students at a 'white' university
… students. The existing but scarce literature on educational issues with regards to black students has been predominantly a cross-racial comparison of white and black students. The minority status. of black students within 'white' universities, and the need for more extensive study on factors …
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Sex role definitions and selected educational experiences: an exploratory study
… suggesting long term effects of certain educational variables upon sex role definitions (i.e. counseling) as well as the research concerning the impact of college on students, it is suggested that the institution of education be further examined. In the present study the relationship …
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The Perspectives of Male Inmates Regarding Their K-12 Educational Experiences
… of male inmates aged 18-30 regarding their educational experiences, this study's data illuminated how school personnel and the schooling process may theoretically contribute to negative outcomes such as incarceration. The focus of the study was to identify commonalities and phenomena in …
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Educational experiences of occupational therapy students from non-traditional academic backgrounds
… learning, difficult as a result of the skills, experiences and expectations accumulated throughout their pre-entry education (Sambell and Hubbard, 2004). While small-scale studies suggest that OT students from such backgrounds are as academically successful as traditional school-leavers at …
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Educational experiences of pregnant and parenting adolescents in pregnant minor education program
… objective of this study was to inquire into the educational experiences of pregnant and parenting adolescents enrolled in a pregnant minor program and represent their voices by documenting this inquiry. This is a qualitative study that utilized phenomenological perspective and included a series …
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Educational experiences of pregnant and parenting adolescents in pregnant minor education program
… objective of this study was to inquire into the educational experiences of pregnant and parenting adolescents enrolled in a pregnant minor program and represent their voices by documenting this inquiry. This is a qualitative study that utilized phenomenological perspective and included a series …
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Educational experiences of first generation Black African students with and without dis/abilities
1 PDF file (xi, 409 pages)
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Educational Experiences of Latinas in Space Exploration: Achievement Motivation and Science Identity Development
… study of the K-12 and higher education lived experiences of 30 Latinas who have earned STEM degrees and work in space exploration contributes to existing research by (a) offering insight on the types of achievement motivation that drives them to succeed along these challenging academic …
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Policies, Pedagogy, and Practices: Educational Experiences of Latino English Language Learners in Virginia
… show that the sociocultural environment and the educational experiences play a significant role in the adaptive process of learning a second language for Latino English language learners. Pedagogy that was built on respect for the Latino English language learners' cultural identity, linguistic …
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The role of grit in the higher educational experiences of women of African descent
… where academic literature considers the experiences of African women as they pursue education, the literature tends to focus on barriers and obstacles. This study uses the psychological framework of grit to allow women of African descent to tell the stories of their educational journeys …
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