ENCYLOPEDIA OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Includes treatment of such topics as AIDS education, public choice, athletics in higher education, social factors in education, uses and abuses of testing, schooling of teenage parents, education of mobile populations, and women's education in the Third World.
HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH ON TEACHING
A resource for students and scholars, the revised and updated Handbook presents the robust field of research on teaching characterized by evolving research methodologies and strong, diverse conceptual frameworks. Ultimately, this research will inform practice-policy, school administration, teaching, instruction, and parenting. Above all, this educational research will speak to student learning and development in significant aspects of human life, including the cognitive, moral, physical, emotional, artistic, and social. This volume, with 51 chapters organized in eight sections, will guide educational practice and research in the 21st century.
INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EDUCATION
Over 1,200 entries, structured alphabetically, organized thematically around the following 22 major educational themes. Adult Education. Anthropology. Comparative and International Education. Curriculum. Economics of Education. Educational Administration. Educational Evaluation. Educational Research, Methodology, and Measurement. Educational Technology. Girls and Women in Education. History and Historiography of Education. Human Development. Instructional Psychology. Philosophy of Education. Policy and Planning. Preschool Education. Sociology of Education. Special Needs Education. Systems of Education. Teaching. Teacher Education. Vocational Education and Training.
PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA
This first-of-its-kind Encyclopedia charts the influence of philosophic ideas that have had the greatest influence on education from ancient Greece to the present. It covers such classical thinkers as Plato, Augustine, Hypatia, Locke, and Rousseau, as well as such recent figures as Montessori, Heidegger, Du Bois, and Dewey. It illuminates time-honored ideas and concepts such as idealism, practical wisdom, scholasticism, tragedy, and truth, as well as such modern construct as critical theory, existentialism, phenomenology, Marxism, and post-colonialism. The Encyclopedia also examines contributions from politics, religion, poetry, rhetoric, the social sciences, and other fields.
WORLD EDUCATION ENCYCLOPEDIA: A SURVEY OF EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS WORLWIDE (ONLINE)
This encyclopedia describes the national educational systems of most countries around the world.