Mothering, Education and Culture
Russian, Palestinian and Jewish Middle-Class Mothers in Israeli Society Provides a finely textured investigation of the ways in which middle-class women beyond the European-North American context understand the task of […]
International handbook of research in statistics education
This handbook connects the practice of statistics to the teaching and learning of the subject with contributions from experts in several disciplines. Chapters present current challenges and methods of statistics […]
Methodologies of Mediation in Professional Learning
This book critically explores the use of nine recognized methodologies for the mediation of professional learning in the context of teacher education: The story, the visual text, the case, the […]
Creativity and Giftedness: Interdisciplinary perspectives from mathematics and beyond
This volume provides readers with a broad view on the variety of issues related to the educational research and practices in the field of Creativity in Mathematics and Mathematical Giftedness. […]
The Caring Motivation: An Integrated Theory
Caring is all around us and is manifested in diverse settings such as parenting, friendships, volunteering, altruism, mentoring, teaching, pet adoption, and gardening. The study of caring, the giving end […]
On the Lyricism of the Mind: Psychoanalysis and literature
On the Lyricism of the Mind: Psychoanalysis and Literature explores the lyrical dimension (or the lyricism) of the psychic space. It is not presented as an artistic disposition, but rather […]
The Teaching and Learning of Statistics
Provides both empirical and practical examples of the teaching and learning of statistics around the world. Explores multiple contexts of teaching and learning statistics. Includes sections on curriculum, pedagogy, learning […]
New Social Foundations for Education
There has been growing scholarly attention to questions about the revival of religion and religiosity on global social, cultural and political fronts and the emergence of a ‘post-secular’ society. New […]
International Teacher Education: Promising Pedagogies
The theory-practice problem manifests itself in education generally and in teacher education specifically. The divide is evident in diverse literatures internationally. The theory-practice split, which is one of many expressions […]
Intimate Violence Across the Lifespan
– Provides a lifespan perspective detailing how violence developed, changed, and became a way of life instead of sequentially addressing child abuse, woman battering, and elder abuse– Describes ways people […]