Educational Research Books

New and Published Books

1. Education, Experience and Existence

   Engaging Dewey, Peirce and Heidegger

   By John Quay

   Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Education

   Education, Experience and Existence proposes a new way of understanding education that delves beneath the conflict, confusion and compromise that characterize its long history. At the heart of this new understanding is what John Dewey strove to expound: a coherent theory of experience. Dewey’s...

   Published May 16th 2013 by Routledge
2. Ideas of Education

   Philosophy and politics from Plato to Dewey

   Edited by Christopher Brooke, Elizabeth Frazer

   There has always been a strong relationship between education and philosophy - especially political philosophy. Renewed concern about the importance and efficacy of political education has revived key questions about the connections between the power to govern, and the power to educate. Although...

   Published May 14th 2013 by Routledge
3. Re-Evaluating Education in Japan and Korea

   De-mystifying Stereotypes

   By Hyunjoon Park

   Series: Routledge Studies in Education and Society in Asia

   International comparisons of student achievement in mathematics, science, and reading have consistently shown that Japanese and Korean students outperform their peers in other parts of world. Understandably, this has attracted many policymakers and researchers seeking to emulate this success, but...

   Published May 14th 2013 by Routledge
4. Innovative Business School Teaching

   Engaging the Millennial Generation

   Edited by Elaine Doyle, Patrick Buckley, Conor Carroll

   Series: Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies

   Innovative Business School Teaching showcases the latest pedagogic innovations that actively engage the millennial generation in learning within the business domain. In the context of the contemporary macro issues facing higher education, this book presents the latest teaching practices and tools...

   Published May 14th 2013 by Routledge
5. Self-Regulation and Early School Success

   Edited by Megan McClelland, Shauna Tominey

   Self-regulation has been identified as an important predictor of school readiness and academic achievement in young children. Children who struggle with self-regulation are at risk of experiencing peer rejection and academic difficulties. Teachers report that there is high variability in children’s...

   Published May 12th 2013 by Routledge
6. Using Critical Research for Educational and Social Change

   Edited by Tricia Kress

   This volume features the works of scholar-practitioners who embrace critical pedagogy and critical research as praxis in qualitative research about education. The authors take an explicit stance toward social justice through education, and they use critical research as a vehicle toward that end.&...

   Published May 12th 2013 by Routledge
7. World Yearbook of Education 1969

   Examinations

   Edited by Joseph A. Lauwerys, David G. Scanlon

   Series: World Yearbook of Education

   Published May 7th 2013 by Routledge
8. World Yearbook of Education 1967

   Educational Planning

   Edited by George Z. F. Bereday, Joseph A. Lauwerys, Mark Blaug

   Series: World Yearbook of Education

   Published May 7th 2013 by Routledge
9. Single Case Research in Schools

   Practical Guidelines for School-Based Professionals

   By Kimberly J. Vannest, John L. Davis, Richard I. Parker

   Series: School-Based Practice in Action

   Single Case Research in Schools addresses and examines the variety of cutting-edge issues in single case research (SCR) in educational settings. Featuring simple and practical techniques for aggregating data for evidence-based practices, the book delves into methods of selecting behaviors of...

   Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
10. Roma Education in Europe

    Practices, policies and politics

    Edited by Maja Miskovic

    For the last three decades, the international response to the adverse conditions of Roma has been intensive, producing a plethora of educational policies, reforms, and strategies that have been developed and implemented. This edited volume gathers together prominent international scholars,...

    Published May 2nd 2013 by Routledge