Encyclopedia of Primary Education

Hayes, Denis

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Honours Degree in Primary Education and Management Practice

Gender and Child Protection

Campling, Jo;Scourfield, Jonathan

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Honours Degree in Early Childhood Development

It has been widely noted in the social work literature that the practice of child protection is highly gendered. When it comes to child abuse, women come under more scrutiny and men,…

Global-National Networks in Education Policy : Primary Education, Social Enterprises and 'Teach for Bangladesh'

Adhikary, Rino Wiseman;Lingard, Bob;Hardy, Ian

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Honours Degree in Primary Education and Management Practice

Set against the backdrop of globalization and global philanthropy, this book offers new perspectives on the sociological dynamics and governance implications of 'social entrepreneurial' policy in education. It examines the spatialities, relationships…

Handbook of Early Childhood Development Research and Its Impact on Global Policy

Britto, Pia Rebello;Engle, Patrice L.;Super, Charles M.

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Honours Degree in Early Childhood Development and Child Protection

Early childhood development research offers solutions to several of the world's social and economic problems - solutions that can break the cycle of intergenerational poverty, improve the health, education, and wellbeing of…

Handbook of Educational Psychology

Corno, Lyn;Anderman, Eric M.

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · M. Ed in Educational Psychology

Handbook of Educational Psychology

Schutz, Paul A.;Muis, Krista R.

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · M. Ed in Sociology

The fourth edition of the Handbook of Educational Psychology, sponsored by Division 15 of the American Psychological Association, addresses new developments in educational psychology theory and research methods while honoring the legacy…

Human Rights and Universal Child Primary Education

Muedini, Fait

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Honours Degree in Primary Education and Management Practice

This book focuses on all issues related to the human right of child primary education. It addresses issues of access to education, the benefits of schooling, primary education and human rights law,…

Information and Communication Technologies for Active Ageing : Opportunities and Challenges for the European Union

Cabrera, M.;Malanowski, N.

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Honours Degree in Inclusive Education and Assitive Technologies

Over the past few years, the Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) has been carrying out research in the field of ageing, with a focus on the role that Information and Communication…

International Clinical Sociology

Fritz, Jan Marie

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · M. Ed in Sociology

Clinical sociology is a multidisciplinary field that seeks to improve life situations for individuals and groups. This book showcases the art and science of clinical sociology from around the world. It is…

International Guide to Student Achievement

Hattie, John;Anderman, Eric M.

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · M. Ed in Educational Psychology

International Handbook of Emotions in Education

Pekrun, Reinhard;Linnenbrink-Garcia, Lisa

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · M. Ed in Educational Psychology

For more than a decade, there has been growing interest and research on the pivotal role of emotions in educational settings. This ground-breaking handbook is the first to highlight this emerging field…

International Handbook of Inquiry and Learning

Golan Duncan, Ravit;Chinn, Clark A.

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · M. Ed in Sociology

International Handbook of Research on Conceptual Change

Vosniadou, Stella

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · M. Ed in Educational Psychology

Conceptual change research investigates the processes through which learners substantially revise prior knowledge and acquire new concepts. Tracing its heritage to paradigms and paradigm shifts made famous by Thomas Kuhn, conceptual change…

International Handbook of Research on Teachers' Beliefs

Fives, Helenrose;Gregoire Gill, Michele

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · M. Ed in Educational Psychology

Teacher beliefs play a fundamental role in the education landscape. Nevertheless, most educational researchers only allude to teacher beliefs as part of a study on other subjects. This book fills a necessary…

International Perspectives on Research in Early Childhood Education

Saracho, Olivia;Spodek, Bernard;Olson, Olov

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Degree in Early Childhood Education

In the chapters that follow, the history and current status of early childhood education in selected countries, along with a review of current research that is being conducted in these countries will…

Interreligious Learning : The Problem of Interreligious Dialogue in Primary Education

Sterkens, Carl

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Honours Degree in Primary Education and Management Practice

The increasing plurality of religions and world-views in western society has major implications for religious communication in both public and private settings. This study is an important step in an exploration of…

Investing in Early Childhood Development : Evidence to Support a Movement for Educational Change

Tarlov, A.;Debbink, M.

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Honours Degree in Early Childhood Development and Child Protection

Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. The U.S movement…

Keep It Simple: a Guide to Assistive Technologies : A Guide to Assistive Technologies

Green, Ravonne A.;Blair, Vera

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Honours Degree in Inclusive Education and Assitive Technologies

Simple, straightforward guidance for the practitioner who wants to use assistive technologies to extend library access. Keep it Simple: A Guide to Assistive Technologies provides a basic tutorial on common assistive computer…

Learning and Awareness

Marton, Ference;Booth, Shirley

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · M. Ed in Educational Psychology

Learning and Teaching Around the World : Comparative and International Studies in Primary Education

Safford, Kimberly;Chamberlain, Liz

Education · Department of Educational Foundations, Primary Education and Pedagogy · B. Ed Honours Degree in Primary Education and Management Practice