Studies of educational change from three disciplinary perspectives: Sociology, policy, and human development.In the last half decade, America has expanded educational opportunities and experimented with a variety of educational reforms in an effort to reduce educational inequality. The first part of this...
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Sustainable development, approach to social, economic, and environmental planning that attempts to balance the social and economic needs of present and future human generations with the imperative of preserving, or preventing undue damage to, the natural
This book focuses on music as a subject relating to all other disciplines. "On the Teaching of Music," the first of 12 chapters, sets the theoretical and p... R Upitis - 《Notes》 被引量: 42发表: 1990年 加载更多来源期刊 Sociology 研究点推荐 Trust ...
We posit that these scenarios and theoretical perspectives associated with them are capturing the broad contours of the current debate on globalization and culture, despite some overlapping insights among the different viewpoints. We conclude that they are of use and interest for both rese...
Outline of a Theory of Practice is recognized as a major theoretical text on the foundations of anthropology and sociology. Pierre Bourdieu, a distinguished French anthropologist, develops a theory of practice which is simultaneously a critique of the methods and postures of social science and a gen...
These perspectives combine in the idea of identity as a ‘three-dimensional’ process: ‘being Danish’ is about ‘about doing stuff, as well as thinking it’ (p. 292). This process relates to the Danes’ particular history, culture and organizational arrangements. Potentially, the book has ...
This study explores teachers' practice and aims to understand the complexity of and the difference between teacher-centred teaching and student-centred learning in the one-to-one computing classroom. Generally, prior research has examined moving from teacher-centred teaching to student-centred learning....
(1997): From the User to Use and Back Again; What software developers do with the concept of "the user", and some suggestions on how this might help ethnographers to influence systems design, Position paper for the workshop on Workplace Studies: Theoretical and Practical Perspectives, ECSCW'...
Three perspectives on leadership In reviewing a broad range of literature, it is possible to differentiate three main approaches to understanding and exploring academic leadership. The ‘traditionalist’ perspective is concerned primarily with the cultural context and the extent to which this influences ...