2nd Edition

Developments in Educational Psychology

Edited By Kevin Wheldall Copyright 2010
240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

Review comment on the first edition "Wheldall asks himself and his readers what has transpired within the field of educational psychology … and what its relevance actually is for teaching, learning and education. As such it is a ‘must read’ for all educational psychologists, students of educational psychology, teachers and teacher trainers." Professor Paul Kirschner, Open... Read more

Preface  1. When will we ever learn? Or the elephant in the classroom Kevin Wheldall  2. Educational Psychology - Theory, research and teaching Dennis M. McInerney  3. Intelligence and IQ Ted Nettelbeck and Carlene Wilson  4. Trends in peer learning Keith J. Topping  5. Family environments and children’s outcomes Kevin Marjoribanks  6. Individual differences and educational performance Richard Riding  7. Progress in communication intervention for individuals with developmental disabilities Jeff Sigafoos  8. Students’ approaches to learning and teachers’ approaches to teaching in higher education John T. E. Richardson  9. Reflections on the database of educational psychology and effective teaching research Gregory C. R. Yates  10. Evidence based practice for education? Reg Marsh  11. Recent research on troublesome classroom behaviour Robyn Beaman, Kevin Wheldall and Coral Kemp  12. Teachers’ use of approval and disapproval in the classroom Robyn Beaman and Kevin Wheldall  13. Classroom seating arrangements and classroom behaviour Kevin Wheldall and Larraine Bradd  14. Teacher judgment of reading performance Alison Madelaine and Kevin Wheldall

Biography

Wheldall, Kevin