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Direct linkMonika Stodolska, Editor; David Scott, Editor; Toni Liechty, Editor – Sagamore-Venture, 2024
"Leisure Matters: Exploring Leisure in a Changing World" follows in the footsteps of the three previous editions of the book--"Mapping the Past, Charting the Future" (1989), "Leisure Studies: Prospects for the Twenty-First Century" (1999), and "Leisure Matters: The State and Future of Leisure Studies"…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Research, College Students, COVID-19
Garcia, Eugene E., Ed.; Frede, Ellen C., Ed. – Teachers College Press, 2010
It is well known that the number of non-English speakers is on the rise in the United States. What is less well known is that the largest proportion of this population is children under the age of 5. These young English language learners (ELLs) often demonstrate achievement gaps in basic math and reading skills when they start school. How best to…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Second Language Learning, Family Relationship, Reading Skills
Download full textO'Brien, Nancy, Ed. – 1986
Focusing on the status, progress, instrumentation, and applications of studies on the nature of speech, this report contains the following research studies: "The Role of Psychophysics in Understanding Speech Perception" (B. H. Repp); "Specialized Perceiving Systems for Speech and Other Biologically Significant Sounds" (I. G. Mattingly; A. M.…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Morphology (Languages), Research Methodology, Research Utilization
Peer reviewedMcLoyd, Vonnie C. and Randolph, Suzanne M. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1986
Examines secular trends in research on Afro-American children appearing in CHILD DEVELOPMENT between 1936 and 1980. A statistical analysis revealed dramatic changes in the frequency and type of research on this population, and identified some of the changing social issues and perspectives that are reflected in the research. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Blacks, Children, Cross Cultural Studies
Vaughan, Joseph L., Jr., Ed.; Gaus, Paula J., Ed. – 1978
This monograph is the first in a series of semiannual reports focusing on research related to reading in secondary schools. The first section includes three reviews of literature specifically related to word analysis instruction for adolescents and to reading programs that have been examined from a research perspective. Of the two papers in the…
Descriptors: Program Content, Reading Consultants, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs
Swanson, Richard A., Ed. – 1984
This monograph contains five papers based on issues that were originally examined at a National Association of Industrial and Technical Teacher Educators symposium that was conducted during the 1983 American Vocational Association convention in Anaheim, California. Included in the monograph are the following papers: "Research in Industrial…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Industrial Education, Needs Assessment, Postsecondary Education
Diket, Read, Ed. – 1995
This document contains abstracts of 70 conference presentations. They serve as an ongoing record of presentations, documenting research concerns. The abstracts are listed alphabetically by author. Some of the topics covered include: aesthetics; art education and religion, art criticism, art history, art making, color theories, computer technology,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Art Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Pianta, Robert C., Ed.; Howes, Carollee, Ed. – Brookes Publishing Company, 2009
High-quality pre-K that really improves children's outcomes--that's the goal early childhood professionals will work toward with this groundbreaking text, the first volume in the NEW National Center for Research on Early Childhood Education (NCRECE) series. Combining the most current knowledge of top researchers, policy makers, and federal and…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Research, Educational Researchers
Fels, Rendigs, Ed.; Siegfried, John J., Ed. – 1982
The journal articles reprinted in this publication were selected to aid scholars interested in doing research on the teaching of college economics or in learning about the results of such research. The preface points out that the readings are not intended to provide advice on how to teach economics better. With the exception of one, all of the…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Educational Research, Higher Education, Literature Reviews
Ben-Peretz, Miriam, Ed.; And Others – 1986
These 16 papers address 3 areas of research deemed to be of particular importance to teachers. The first topic concerns the leading metaphors used by researchers to delineate what is understood by teacher thinking. These metaphors include "teachers' conceptions,""frames of reference,""personal…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Teacher Characteristics
David, Tricia, Ed. – 1998
At a time when crucial questions concerning the nature of early childhood and early childhood education are being increasingly examined worldwide, an exploration of the issues, priorities, and methodologies of research in early childhood education may provide valuable material for debate. This book focuses on research in early childhood education…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Day Care
Peer reviewedMarjoribanks, K., Ed. – International Journal of Educational Research, 1994
This review examines research that has investigated the complexities of the associations among families, schools, and children's school outcomes. General categories of studies are (1) social-arithmetic environmental research; (2) family and school structural characteristics; (3) the environmental press of families and schools; and (4)…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Research, Environmental Influences, Family Influence
System Development Corp., Santa Monica, CA. – 1983
This volume represents the results of an effort to reconsider school desegregation research from a "situational" perspective--one that recognizes macro and micro processes, objective and subjective forces, and proximal and distal influences. Part I is an introduction, "The Desegregation Situation," written by Jeffrey Prager,…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Research Methodology, School Desegregation
Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, Washington, DC. – 1998
Reflecting a convergence of public policy and scientific interest in the role of fathers in families, and recognizing the crucial need to examine the demographic and social processes bringing men into fathering roles and influencing their role enactment, this report summarizes presentations and recommendations of the Conference on Fathering and…
Descriptors: Birth, Child Rearing, Contraception, Data Collection
Cannon, Robert A., Ed. – 1979
Essays on the present and future states of research and development (R&D) units in colleges and universities are collected. The essays served as discussion papers for an annual meeting of heads of educational R&D units in Australia and New Zealand. "The Political Situation of Teaching-Research Units," by Terry Hore, encourages…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Administrative Policy, Agency Role, College Administration
