1st Edition

Love and Education Humanistic Care in Pedagogy

Edited By Yang Xiao Copyright 2026
104 Pages
by Routledge

104 Pages
by Routledge

In an era of rapid digital transformation, education faces unprecedented challenges that threaten to reduce learning to mere technological processes. This collection explores how love and care can serve as fundamental principles for humanising education in the digital age. Drawing from diverse international perspectives, the volume examines the essential role of emotional connections in... Read more

Introduction

Yang Xiao

 

1. On Love and Educational Love

Gao Desheng

 

2. What Is the Role of Love in Education?

Qingchang Liu

 

3. The Caring Approach to Classroom Teaching

Yang Xiao

 

4. The Absence and Salvaging of Love: How Instructors at Institutions of Higher Education Invest More Love in Students

Wei Jianguo

 

5. The Impact of Parental Encouragement on the Academic Achievement of Students in China: The Chain Mediation Effect of Optimism and Perceived Stress

Suqin Lin, Qiao Zhang, Suli Song, Yi Xuan Duan and Haijun Duan

 

6. An Argument for Love in Intercultural Education for Teacher Education

Maija Lanas

 

7. Living, Learning, Loving: Constructing a New Ethics of Integration in Education

Inna Semetsky 

Biography

Yang Xiao is Professor at the College of Culture and Education, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, Shaanxi, China.