1st Edition

World Education Research Yearbook

Edited By Lori Diane Hill, Felice J. Levine Copyright 2015
276 Pages
by Routledge

276 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

276 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The World Education Research Association (WERA) is an association of major national, regional, and international specialty research associations dedicated to advancing education research as a scientific and scholarly field. WERA undertakes initiatives that are global in nature and thus transcend what any one association can accomplish in its own country, region, or area of specialization.... Read more

Contents

 

 

Introduction

1 Paradigm Shift in Education: Toward Third Wave Research

Yin Cheong Cheng

2 Promoting Children's Academic Performance and Social Inclusion in Marginalized Settings: Family and Community Participation in Interactive Groups and Dialogic Literary Gatherings

Rocío García-Carrión, Sandra Girbés-Peco, and Gabriela Gómez-Zepeda

3 Health and Wellness on Sesame Street: Muppets, Media, and the Development of a Global Approach to Health Education

Abigail Bucuvalas and Charlotte F. Cole

4 Assessing the Intended Participation of Young Adolescents as Future Citizens: Comparing Results from Five East Asian Countries

Wolfram Schulz, John Ainley, and Julian Fraillon

5 LGBT Equity and School Policy: Perspectives from Canada and Australia

Tania Ferfolja

6 Celebrating the Complexity and Multidimensionality of "Quality" in Education: Toward a New Process of Choosing Indicators That Measure in Ways That Better Reflect Context

Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa

7 Methodological Challenges in Measuring Change in Students’ Learning Processes

Sari Lindblom-Ylänne, Anna Parpala, and Liisa Postareff

8 Decolonial and Applied Critical Leadership (ACL) in Education: International Cross-Cultural Collaboration for a New Century

Lorri J. Santamaría and Nathalia E. Jaramillo

9 Cross-National Teacher Effectiveness Research: Challenges, but also Opportunities to Reveal Differential Effects?

Gudrun Vanlaar, Leonidas Kyriakides, Machteld Vandecandelaere, Bieke De Fraine, Anastasia Panayiotou, and Jan Van Damme

Biography

Lori Diane Hill is a Visiting Scientist at the American Educational Research Association and a Faculty Associate at the University of Michigan.

Felice J. Levine is the President-Elect of WERA and Executive Director of AERA, the American Educational Research Association.