On Safe Space in Education: A Polish-Vietnamese Comparative Study

<p class="Abstract"><span lang="EN-GB">Safe space describes a classroom climate that feels secure, supportive, and risk-free so that students can honestly express their individuality and opinions without fear of being the target of violence harassment, or hate speech....

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Autores principales: Dorota Domalewska, Małgorzata Gawlik-Kobylińska, Phuong Hoang Yen, Rebecca K. Webb, Nakonthep Thiparasuparat
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b65f92a3e6584e22ae39b79e475fd3c62021-11-11T06:40:39ZOn Safe Space in Education: A Polish-Vietnamese Comparative Study1835-380010.12924/johs2021.17010035https://doaj.org/article/b65f92a3e6584e22ae39b79e475fd3c62021-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.librelloph.com/journalofhumansecurity/article/view/567https://doaj.org/toc/1835-3800<p class="Abstract"><span lang="EN-GB">Safe space describes a classroom climate that feels secure, supportive, and risk-free so that students can honestly express their individuality and opinions without fear of being the target of violence harassment, or hate speech. In this paper, we examine the relationship between the school environment, individual characteristics and family in shaping students’ perceptions of safe learning environment. The Safe Learning Environment Survey was designed and distributed to a convenience sample of 360 undergraduate students at universities in Poland and Vietnam. Results reveal that neither sex nor family context affect students’ feeling of safety at school. However, there is a high association with nationality in feeling safe at school. Polish and Vietnamese students differ in their opinions why safe space should be enhanced as well as what the teacher and peers’ roles are in shaping safe atmospheres. These findings have significant implications for multicultural classes: understanding the factors that enhance school safety will help to form the collaborative and inclusive environment where students’ performance improves.</span></p><br />Dorota DomalewskaMałgorzata Gawlik-KobylińskaPhuong Hoang YenRebecca K. WebbNakonthep ThiparasuparatLibrellopharticleintercultural learningpolish-vietnamese comparative studysafe spaceschool safetySocial SciencesHENJournal of Human Security, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 35-45 (2021)
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topic intercultural learning
polish-vietnamese comparative study
safe space
school safety
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spellingShingle intercultural learning
polish-vietnamese comparative study
safe space
school safety
Social Sciences
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Dorota Domalewska
Małgorzata Gawlik-Kobylińska
Phuong Hoang Yen
Rebecca K. Webb
Nakonthep Thiparasuparat
On Safe Space in Education: A Polish-Vietnamese Comparative Study
description <p class="Abstract"><span lang="EN-GB">Safe space describes a classroom climate that feels secure, supportive, and risk-free so that students can honestly express their individuality and opinions without fear of being the target of violence harassment, or hate speech. In this paper, we examine the relationship between the school environment, individual characteristics and family in shaping students’ perceptions of safe learning environment. The Safe Learning Environment Survey was designed and distributed to a convenience sample of 360 undergraduate students at universities in Poland and Vietnam. Results reveal that neither sex nor family context affect students’ feeling of safety at school. However, there is a high association with nationality in feeling safe at school. Polish and Vietnamese students differ in their opinions why safe space should be enhanced as well as what the teacher and peers’ roles are in shaping safe atmospheres. These findings have significant implications for multicultural classes: understanding the factors that enhance school safety will help to form the collaborative and inclusive environment where students’ performance improves.</span></p><br />
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author Dorota Domalewska
Małgorzata Gawlik-Kobylińska
Phuong Hoang Yen
Rebecca K. Webb
Nakonthep Thiparasuparat
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