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Education's Role in National Development Plans
Ten Country Cases
Inbunden, 1992
1037 kr
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The 1990s opened with dramatic readjustments in the world. Nations that had been governed for decades by single-party socialist regimes were suddenly rejecting their traditional systems of socioeconomic development, and new leaders were searching for modes of planning and management that could …
Religion in Schools
Controversies around the World
Inbunden, 2006
714 kr
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Many Americans may believe that religion in the schools is a controversial subject only in the United States. But around the world, the subject has gained widespread notoriety, media coverage, and attention from governing bodies, school administrations, and individuals. In France, conflict erupted …
God in the Classroom
Religion and America's Public Schools
Inbunden, 2007
714 kr
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To help readers gain a better understanding of conflicts over the proper role of religion in American public schools, this book focuses on the seven major types of conflicts that have become particularly confrontational. Thomas does not take sides; rather, he lays out the arguments, their …
Violence in America's Schools
Understanding, Prevention, and Responses
Inbunden, 2006
584 kr
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The problem of violence in schools has not gone away despite radical reductions in violent crimes throughout the country over the last decade. Students continue to harrass, haze, and harm each other in a variety of ways, disrupting classrooms and whole schools. In the wake of the Columbine …
Moral Development Theories -- Secular and Religious
A Comparative Study
E-bok, 1997
1136 kr
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Moral Development Theories—Secular and Religious introduces readers to 13 secular models and 13d religious theories in a wide-ranging comparative study of the roots of moral development. The secular models include attribution theory, cognitive-structural views, social-learning and social-cognition …
Prevent, Repent, Reform, Revenge
A Study in Adolescent Moral Development
Av Ann Diver-Stamnes, R. Murray Thomas
E-bok, 1995
1136 kr
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Prevent, Repent, Reform, Revenge is a study of the aims that people intend to achieve by the sanctions and treatments they recommend for wrongdoers. The book is designed to answer two main questions: What kind of analytical scheme can profitably reveal the nature of people's reasoning about the …
Theses and Dissertations
A Guide to Planning, Research, and Writing
Av Dale L. Brubaker, R. Murray Thomas
E-bok, 2000
409 kr
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This book guides students through the process of planning, researching, and writing the final version of theses and dissertations. Five major stages of the process are illustrated with multiple examples from the social and behavioral sciences, humanities, and such allied fields as education, social …
Avoiding Thesis and Dissertation Pitfalls
61 Cases of Problems and Solutions
Av R. Murray Thomas, Dale L. Brubaker
E-bok, 2001
1335 kr
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Being aware of thesis and dissertation pitfalls can help the graduate student make efficient use of resources available to him or her and bring precision to research and writing of that important project. The authors present 61 cases cast as an envisioned conversation between a student and a …
Religion in Schools
Controversies Around the World
E-bok, 2006
758 kr
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Many Americans may believe that religion in the schools is a controversial subject only in the United States. But around the world, the subject has gained widespread notoriety, media coverage, and attention from governing bodies, school administrations, and individuals. In France, conflict erupted …
God in the Classroom
Religion and America's Public Schools
E-bok, 2007
780 kr
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To help readers gain a better understanding of conflicts over the proper role of religion in American public schools, this book focuses on the seven major types of conflicts that have become particularly confrontational. Thomas does not take sides; rather, he lays out the arguments, their …
Violence in America's Schools
Understanding, Prevention, and Responses
E-bok, 2006
618 kr
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The problem of violence in schools has not gone away despite radical reductions in violent crimes throughout the country over the last decade. Students continue to harrass, haze, and harm each other in a variety of ways, disrupting classrooms and whole schools. In the wake of the Columbine …
What Wrongdoers Deserve
The Moral Reasoning Behind Responses to Misconduct
Av Ann Diver-Stamnes, R. Murray Thomas
Inbunden, 1993
855 kr
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This study analyzes the reasoning process through which individuals determine what consequences are appropriate for those who do wrong. The authors presented six cases of wrongdoing to a large number of teenagers and young adults. This sample was asked what consequences would be appropriate for the …
Classifying Reactions to Wrongdoing
Taxonomies of Misdeeds, Sanctions, and Aims of Sanctions
Inbunden, 1995
1067 kr
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While conducting research into crimes, the treatment of crimes and the aim of these treatments, Thomas was frustrated by the lack of an available classification system that organized this material. This book was written to end that frustration. By looking at existing and potential misdeeds, …
Prevent, Repent, Reform, Revenge
A Study in Adolescent Moral Development
Av Ann Diver-Stamnes, R. Murray Thomas
Inbunden, 1995
1067 kr
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Prevent, Repent, Reform, Revenge is a study of the aims that people intend to achieve by the sanctions and treatments they recommend for wrongdoers. The book is designed to answer two main questions: What kind of analytical scheme can profitably reveal the nature of people's reasoning about the …
Integrated Theory of Moral Development
Inbunden, 1997
1037 kr
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This book is the framework for a new theory of moral development that combines components from a variety of existing theories of human development with the author's original research. The detailed description of the theory is divided into five sections: (1) foundations of development, (2) long-term …
Moral Development Theories -- Secular and Religious
A Comparative Study
Inbunden, 1997
1067 kr
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Moral Development Theories—Secular and Religious introduces readers to 13 secular models and 13d religious theories in a wide-ranging comparative study of the roots of moral development. The secular models include attribution theory, cognitive-structural views, social-learning and social-cognition …
Manitou and God
North-American Indian Religions and Christian Culture
Inbunden, 2007
714 kr
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Manitou and God describes American Indian religions as they compare with principal features of Christian doctrine and practice. Thomas traces the development of sociopolitical and religious relations between American Indians and the European immigrants who, over the centuries, spread across the …
Manitou and God
North-American Indian Religions and Christian Culture
E-bok, 2007
780 kr
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Manitou and God describes American Indian religions as they compare with principal features of Christian doctrine and practice. Thomas traces the development of sociopolitical and religious relations between American Indians and the European immigrants who, over the centuries, spread across the …
What Schools Ban and Why
Inbunden, 2008
694 kr
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Schools in the United States have historically banned many different things. From clothing to weapons, from cell phones to books, schools have implemented various types of censorship and restrictions on their students for a variety of reasons and with a variety of results. This book's purpose is to …
Theses and Dissertations
A Guide to Planning, Research, and Writing
Av Dale L. Brubaker, R. Murray Thomas
Häftad, 2000
378 kr
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This book guides students through the process of planning, researching, and writing the final version of theses and dissertations. Five major stages of the process are illustrated with multiple examples from the social and behavioral sciences, humanities, and such allied fields as education, social …
Conducting Educational Research
A Comparative View
E-bok, 1998
530 kr
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Emphasizing the comparative aspects of research, this introduction to educational research traces the process through five stages—choosing what to study, including specifying the research problem; collecting information; organizing and summarizing information; interpreting results; and reporting …
Recent Theories of Human Development
Häftad, 2000
1982 kr
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Intended as supplemental reading in courses on theories of development, this book augments traditional core texts by providing students with more depth on about two dozen recent and emerging theories that have appeared over the course of the past 20 years. This period has seen a decline of the …
Explaining Conversations
A Developmental Social Exchange Theory
Av R. Murray Thomas, Marie K. Iding
E-bok, 2011
1191 kr
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Explaining Conversations offers a different way of interpreting people’s social exchanges than has been available in the past. The book is replete with examples of people’s verbal interactions in the form of chats, arguments, debates, and negotiations, both within a culture and across cultures. The …
Counseling and Life-Span Development
Häftad, 1990
1982 kr
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Does a client's age affect the counselling process? What special challenges do older clients present for the counsellor? This book links life-span concepts directly to the daily concerns of counsellors. With the focus on major types of problems that bring clients to counselling, Thomas integrates …
High-Stakes Testing
Coping With Collateral Damage
Inbunden, 2005
2448 kr
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The federal government's No Child Left Behind Act has thrust high-stakes testing - its goals, methods, and consequences - into the educational limelight. The four-fold purpose of this book is to: describe the nature of high-stakes testing; identify types of collateral damage that have attended the …
High-Stakes Testing
Coping With Collateral Damage
Häftad, 2005
801 kr
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The federal government's No Child Left Behind Act has thrust high-stakes testing - its goals, methods, and consequences - into the educational limelight. The four-fold purpose of this book is to: describe the nature of high-stakes testing; identify types of collateral damage that have attended the …
Conducting Educational Research
A Comparative View
Inbunden, 1998
1037 kr
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Emphasizing the comparative aspects of research, this introduction to educational research traces the process through five stages—choosing what to study, including specifying the research problem; collecting information; organizing and summarizing information; interpreting results; and reporting …
Conducting Educational Research
A Comparative View
Häftad, 1998
488 kr
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Emphasizing the comparative aspects of research, this introduction to educational research traces the process through five stages—choosing what to study, including specifying the research problem; collecting information; organizing and summarizing information; interpreting results; and reporting …
Theses and Dissertations
A Guide to Planning, Research, and Writing
Av Dale L. Brubaker, R. Murray Thomas
Inbunden, 2000
1037 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book guides students through the process of planning, researching, and writing the final version of theses and dissertations. Five major stages of the process are illustrated with multiple examples from the social and behavioral sciences, humanities, and such allied fields as education, social …
Avoiding Thesis and Dissertation Pitfalls
61 Cases of Problems and Solutions
Av R. Murray Thomas, Dale L. Brubaker
Inbunden, 2001
1175 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Being aware of thesis and dissertation pitfalls can help the graduate student make efficient use of resources available to him or her and bring precision to research and writing of that important project. The authors present 61 cases cast as an envisioned conversation between a student and a …
