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Prime-Time Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
For 25 years, IWU\u27s John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference has served as an academic rite of passage, condensing hundreds of hours of scholarly and creative exploration into one climactic ...
Hill, Kim
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Autour des départs à la retraite : Le bien cuit comme rite de passage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Prendre la décision de se retirer du marché du travail constitue une étape importante dans la vie d’une personne. À cette étape, le futur retraité se retrouve tout autant au terme de sa carrière, qu’au seuil d’une période nouvelle de sa vie.
Arseneault, Catherine
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Civilising pedagogies: An ethnography of instructional and regulative discourses in government schools in Delhi, India

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the years, surveys and data on learning outcomes have consistently shown inadequate levels of learning in schools in India, witnessing a further decline in recent years. Studies within the sociology of education have consistently highlighted the overarching role of class and caste on learning outcomes in schools. Neoliberal policy reforms
Akshita Rawat
wiley   +1 more source

Rite of Passage: Young Adults and the Affordable Care Act of 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Provides an annual update on the insurance status of young adults age 19 to 29. Explains provisions in the 2010 healthcare reform that will expand coverage, including allowing children to remain on parents' plans up to age 26 and expanding ...
Jennifer L. Nicholson, Sara R. Collins
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Mytho-Ritual Dramaturgy: Death as Rite of Passage in Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman

open access: yesJournal of Literature and Art Studies, 2019
The present study aims at investigating the perspective through which the Yoruba of Nigerian view death as a rite of passage using Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman. It examines the customs and traditions of the Yoruba as they relate to deaths,
Doreen Mekunda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Emotional nourishment begets academic coping during the primary to secondary school transition

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The transition from primary to secondary school is widely viewed as the most demanding in a child's educational journey. Despite a wealth of research on this transition, little is known about the children's ‘lived experience’ of it across different contexts.
Peter Wood   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rio 2016 Olympics: a rite of non-passage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In 2009 Rio won the race to host the Olympics amid a wave of Brazilian optimism, however in 2016 some Brazilians are feeling less than enthusiastic about the games.
Donadelli, Flavia, Queiroz Cunha, Bruno
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‘Sometimes, I would look at my books and cry because I felt like I was left behind’: Understanding the learning of Indigenous girls during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the districts of Chongwe and Solwezi in Zambia

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A ‘rite of passage?’: Bullying experiences of nursing students in Australia

open access: yes, 2017
Background Bullying in nursing remains an unacceptable international phenomenon and one that is widely reported in the literature. Recently, reports of bullying and harassment of nursing students have been increasing.
M. Birks   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond standardisation, subjects and syllabi: How primary schools organise for arts richness in an era of curriculum reform

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As England embarks on its first comprehensive curriculum review in fifteen years, this paper offers critical insights from schools that sustained arts‐rich provision despite a policy landscape hostile to creative subjects. Drawing on data from the Researching Arts‐rich Primary Schools (RAPS) project—a mixed‐methods study of 76 arts‐rich ...
Pat Thomson, Christine Hall
wiley   +1 more source

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