Approaches to Educational and Social Inclusion: International Perspectives on Theory, Policy and Key Challenges The chapters in this volume deal with issues and questions which have implications for modern societies…
Practicing Social Science: Sociologists and their Craft How is the process of globalization effecting changes in the structure of knowledge in sociology? This path-breaking volume looks at the human dimension…
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 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…
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…
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.…
From the Margins to New Ground The authors, two sociologists, discover, follow-up, examine, and make sense of the cross-roads where the social and life sciences meet, surprised by the emergent…
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…
International Teacher Education: Promising PedagogiesThe 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…
Organizational Citizenship Behavior in Schools This book extends our understanding of the attitudes and behaviors of teachers who improve their schools consistently and considerably. It sets out to critically analyze…
