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Full-Text Articles in Education
Annotated Bibliography: Altruism, Empathy, And Prosocial Behavior (1998-2013), Erich Yahner
Annotated Bibliography: Altruism, Empathy, And Prosocial Behavior (1998-2013), Erich Yahner
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Humor In Literature About Children With Disability: What Are We Seeing In This Literature?, Ewa Mcgrail, Alicja Rieger
Humor In Literature About Children With Disability: What Are We Seeing In This Literature?, Ewa Mcgrail, Alicja Rieger
Middle and Secondary Education Faculty Publications
Humor is part of the daily life of people with a disability, yet research on humor and literature about children with disability is limited. This article explores instances of humor in such literature. The prevalent message in the books reviewed is that children with disability not only appreciate humor but also can produce various types of humor. The article offers ways to help children and adolescents build an authentic understanding of disability and disability humor.
Parents And Adolescents Discuss Gambling Advertising: A Qualitative Study, Samantha L. Thomas
Parents And Adolescents Discuss Gambling Advertising: A Qualitative Study, Samantha L. Thomas
Faculty of Social Sciences - Papers (Archive)
The study specifically aimed to explore:
1. How socio-cultural factors may influence the meanings individuals construct about gambling.
2. How different audience segments (in this case parents and their children) interpret messages about different types of advertisements in different ways.
3. How the framing of messages about gambling may influence perceptions about the risks and benefits associated with different types of gambling products and services.
The specific objectives of the study were to:
1. Provide detailed qualitative information about how different audience segments interpret the messages they see in gambling advertisements.
2. Strengthen understandings about how different gambling advertising strategies …
Active Commuting Amongst School Children And Adolescents In A Rural Area Of South Africa, Eva M. Craig
Active Commuting Amongst School Children And Adolescents In A Rural Area Of South Africa, Eva M. Craig
Faculty of Social Sciences - Papers (Archive)
Abstract of a presentation at the Be Active 2014 Conference, 15-18 Oct, Canberra, Australia.
Humane Education: Perspectives Of Practitioners On Program Evaluation Efforts And Analysis Of Changes In Knowledge, Attitudes, And Empathy In Two Violence Prevention And Intervention Programs, Melanie Wagner
Antioch University Dissertations & Theses
This descriptive and comparative study examined the current landscape of humane education program evaluation and data analysis through a survey of humane educators across the country. Results of the humane education survey show that data collection and evaluation are occurring in humane education programs but these efforts do not capture and measure empathy, the primary goal of most humane education programs. Humane educators reported they felt the profession is progressive and relevant to a broad host of purposes, from building positive relationships with animals to playing a role in the larger social justice scheme. They also suggested that the field …
Seeking Asylum Adolescents Explore The Crossroads Of Human Rights Education And Cosmopolitan Critical Literacy, Judith Dunkerly-Bean, Thomas Bean, Khaled Alnajjar
Seeking Asylum Adolescents Explore The Crossroads Of Human Rights Education And Cosmopolitan Critical Literacy, Judith Dunkerly-Bean, Thomas Bean, Khaled Alnajjar
Teaching & Learning Faculty Publications
Urban middle school students utilize human rights education and cosmopolitan critical literacy to explore local and global issues around immigrants and refugees through the production of a BYOT short film.