Published in association with Save the Children Priscilla Alderson examines the often
overlooked issue of the rights of young children, starting with the question of how the 1989 …

Boys' underachievement in education has now become a global concern, taxing the minds
of governments across the Western world. Boys and Schooling in the Early Years represents …

This handbook encompasses a range of disciplines that underlie the field of peace
education and provides the rationales for the ways it is actually carried out. The discipline is …

Social essentialism, the belief that members of certain social categories share unobservable
properties, licenses expectations that those categories are natural and a good basis for …

What if we could prove that love heals mental illness and is vital to successful therapeutic
outcomes in all areas of health care? What if we could prove that people who live more for …

This book answers key questions regarding social justice in education. Its central theme is
how the education system, through its organization and practices, is implicated in the …

The introduction of citizenship education to the curriculum of all schools in Northern Ireland
is one way of underpinning a long-term commitment to democratic politics as part of a fragile …

Africa is known as the 'continent of children'(Shanahan 2001; World Bank 2007), with 62% of
its total population, approximately 564 million people, under the age of 25 years (ILO 2006) …

The goal of the current study was to examine the moderating role of in‐group social identity
on relations between youth exposure to sectarian antisocial behavior in the community and …

During the Easter vacation of 2001, I happened to be travelling through the United States
and picked up a copy of a renowned popular music magazine to pass the time on a short …