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  • Explaining Inequalities in School Achievement

    A Realist Analysis

    by Roy Nash ...
    Inequalities in educational opportunity have been a persistent feature of all school systems for generations, with conventional explanations of differences in educational attainment tending to be reduced to either quantitative or non-quantitative 'list' theories. In this groundbreaking book, Roy Nash argues that a realist framework for the sociological explanation of educational group differences ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Schooling in Rural Societies (RLE Edu L)

    by Roy Nash ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    In industrialized societies the needs of people living in remote and sparsely populated areas are easily overlooked, whilst in developing countries the needs of the rural population are at once so obvious and so enormous that our practical concern is blunted. In this volume it is clearly demonstrated that the relationship between environment and schooling is no less pertinent in rural areas than ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Classrooms Observed (RLE Edu L)

    The Teacher's Perception and the Pupil's Peformance

    by Roy Nash ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    In this study – the outcome of three years’ participant observation in local authority primary and secondary schools – the classroom teacher is shown to have a far greater impact upon and responsibility for his pupils than is generally admitted. The teacher’s perceptions of the children in his class are demonstrated to have a more important bearing on the pupils’ attainment than the major factor ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Teacher Expectations and Pupil Learning (RLE Edu N)

    by Roy Nash ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    In the field of teacher expectations and pupil learning one important psychological truth is that the pupils’ achievement in learning is strongly influenced by the teachers’ expectations of their level of performance, high or low. Roy Nash discusses critically and fully important research in this area. In the belief that research must be interpreted within an overall theory of social action, the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    by Martyn Hammersley ...
    Series series Longman Social Research Series
    Provides a practical guide to the critical reading of ethnographic studies: discussing in detail how to identify the main arguments and what is involved in making an assessment of such studies. ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Rethinking Play and Pedagogy in Early Childhood Education

    Concepts, Contexts and Cultures

    Edited by Sue Rogers ...
    Bringing together a collection of chapters from international experts in the field of early childhood education, Rethinking Play and Pedagogy in Early Childhood Education seeks to explore how play in the Early Years is valued as a means of learning. The book discusses how play is presented, transformed by institutional and pedagogical discourses and ultimately experienced by children. Adopting ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Housing and Social Policy

    Contemporary Themes and Critical Perspectives

    Edited by Peter Somerville, Nigel Sprigings ...
    Series series Housing and Society Series
    This topical book transforms the analysis of housing problems into a lively, interesting and contentious subject of social scientific study, addressing themes of residential experience, inclusion/empowerment, sustainability and professionalism/managerialism, which lie at the heart of the housing and social policy debate. Each chapter considers a specific social category - such as class, gender, or ... Read more

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  • Narrative Therapy for Women Experiencing Domestic Violence

    Supporting Women's Transitions from Abuse to Safety

    by Mary Allen ...
    For women experiencing domestic violence, narrative therapy can be a powerful tool to help them gain self-confidence and a sense of identity, resist violence, and make the transition from abuse to safety.Drawing on the narratives of women who have experienced domestic violence, this book explores how women employ strategies of resistance, and how strengthening their sense of identity can ... Read more

    $29.49 USD

  • Transforming Cities

    New Spatial Divisions and Social Tranformation

    Edited by Nick Jewson, Susanne MacGregor ...
    This collection examines the profound transformations that have characterised cities of the advanced capitalist societies in the final decades of the 20th century. It analyses ways in which relationships of contest, conflict and cooperation are realised in and through the social and spatial forms of contemporary urban life. In particular, the essays focus on the impact of economic restructuring ... Read more

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  • A Guide to Early Years Practice

    by Sandra Smidt ...
    This is a practical, accessible guide to early years practice. The author examines current theories about how children learn best and focuses on how we can support and extend the learning of young children. This fully revised edition discusses Birth to Three Matters, the new Childcare Bill and the development of children's centres, and has additional focus on the Foundation Stage ProfilePacked ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Migration And Mobility In Britain Since The Eighteenth Century

    by Colin Pooley, Jean Turnbull ...
    Poplulation migration is one of the demographic and social processes which have structured the British economy and society over the last 250 years. It affects individuals, families, communities, places, economic and social structures and governments. This book examines the pattern and process of migration in Britain over the last three centuries. Using late 1990s research and data, the authors ... Read more

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  • Inside Role-Play in Early Childhood Education

    Researching Young Children's Perspectives

    by Sue Rogers, Julie Evans ...
    Based on extensive research, and grounded in everyday classroom practice, the authors of this book explore important issues surrounding play in the early years curriculum. The book presents children’s views on, and response to their role-play environment, alongside examples of good classroom practice, and addresses vital questions such as:Will structuring role play replace children’s own attempts ... Read more

    $63.99 USD