Some of the differences in conclusions on whether schooling influences pupil progress have
stemmed from the use of difference concepts of school" effects." These are reviewed in terms …

School disciplinary policies and practices are essential features of life in US schools.
Conventional approaches to school discipline—including conduct codes and security …

Can a good school help its students overcome the adverse effects of economic
disadvantage and family adversity? Recent educational assessment suggests that the …

The fourth edition of this successful textbook provides an up-to-date introduction to all of the
key features of adolescent development. While drawing on the North American literature on …

La recherche sur les effets des écoles et des maîtres a connu un essor important dans les
pays anglo-saxons, aux États-Unis tout d'abord, à partir des années 60, en Grande …

'Does the evidence reflect the reality under investigation?'This is just one of the important
questions Marten Shipman asks in the fourth edition of his highly successful book, The …

Delinquency evaluates one of the largest longitudinal-observational studies of juvenile
delinquents ever conducted. Utilizing a normal population sample and conducting individual …

It was in late 1982 when one of us (Peter Earley–PE), after a five-year stint of working in
Australia, joined the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), to work with the …

'A compelling book'-Observer'... an exceptionally clear and comprehensive synthesis of
current research findings made readily comprehensible to both parents and teachers'-Dr M …

In this book, Tehmina Basit examines the educational, social and career aspirations of
adolescent Muslim girls in the context of their present experiences in contemporary Britain …