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No other choice: The fracturing of reflexivity in families' pathways into (non‐)elective home education in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In England, education is compulsory, but schooling is not: it is legal for families to home educate their children. This form of education is officially termed by the Department for Education as ‘Elective Home Education’. As this designation implies, many families home educate as a positive and preferential ‘choice’.
Katherine Davey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body image dissatisfaction among adolescents from a small town: Association with gender, age, and area of residence. DOI: 10.5007/1980-0037.2011v13n3p202

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2011
A high prevalence of body image dissatisfaction has been observed among adolescents over the last decades. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between body image dissatisfaction and demographic factors in adolescents.
Yara Lucy Fidelix   +4 more
doaj  

Lessons from local area special educational needs and disability inspections: A content analysis of Ofsted and Care Quality Commission outcome letters

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The growing concern about demand for, and provision of, support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has led the English government to announce a review of the system, which many describe as being in crisis.
Ariadna Albajara Sáenz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biopsychosocial factors in body dissatisfaction and disordered eating attitudes amongst preadolescent girls: cross-sectional and longitudinal perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Research into the antecedents of disordered eating attitudes and body dissatisfaction in preadolescent girls is lacking, despite the physical and psychological developmental risks these phenomena pose.
Evans, Elizabeth Helen   +1 more
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Secular trends in body image dissatisfaction and associated factors among adolescents (2007–2017/2018)

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Objective To assess secular trends in body image dissatisfaction and associated factors among adolescents over a 10-year period (2007-2017/2018). Methods The sample included 1,479 (2007, n = 531; 2017/2018, n = 948) high school adolescents of both sexes,
Isadora Gonzaga   +6 more
doaj  

‘In a small school, it's just capacity all of the time’: Delivery and experiences of a national early career teacher development initiative across diverse school settings in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Effective early career support is associated with a variety of professional and personal benefits for teachers and their schools. However, research indicates that the contextual features of schools, such as their size and geographic location, influence the support that new teachers receive.
Ellen Turner   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body Image in Australian adolescents: Exploring functional and aesthetic body image across the sporting context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This thesis take a multidimensional view on body image, suggesting that perceptions of the body are not restricted to the way the body “looks”; they may also extend to the way the body “functions”.
Abbott, Bree
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‘More than information’: A social listening and platform architecture analysis of online special educational needs and disabilities discourse

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) increasingly seek information and support through online discussions, yet little is known about how architectural features of digital platforms shape the interactions and support that parents encounter. The paper makes two contributions: First, it develops and applies a
Alan Shaw, Patricia A. Shaw
wiley   +1 more source

Body dissatisfaction, appearance investment and wellbeing: how older obese men orient to 'aesthetic health' [forthcoming] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Most research on male body image to date has focused on young men using quantitative methods. The study reported here is based on qualitative interviews with a sample of older men (n = 30) on a weight management programme, and we asked them about body ...
Gough, B, Seymour-Smith, S, Matthews, C
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Prevalência de sedentarismo, excesso de peso e insatisfação com a imagem corporal em adolescentes de Florianópolis, SC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Desportos. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Física.Nas últimas décadas tem-se observado um número crescente de pessoas sedentárias.
Pelegrini, Andreia, Andreia Pelegrini
core   +1 more source

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