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Hacohen, Caroline – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2012
This article explores teachers' perceptions of the effects of high student turnover in international schools in the UK. The research used a "grounded theory" approach for qualitative data collection and analysis, based on interviews with eight teachers in four international primary schools. The results of the grounded theory suggest that a process…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, International Schools, Evaluation Methods, Teacher Attitudes
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Nugent, Mary – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2008
This study evaluates and compares special educational services for children with dyslexia in three different Irish educational settings: special schools, reading units and mainstream resource provision. The emphasis is on the child's experience of special education. Participants were dyslexic children aged 8-13 who had been accessing special…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Dyslexia, Special Education, Foreign Countries
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Harding, Emma; Atkinson, Cathy – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2009
Legislation, literature and research have recently advocated the importance of establishing and representing the views of children and young people. This study aimed to establish how Educational Psychologists (EPs) in one authority ascertain and present children's views in written reports. Content analysis was undertaken on the pupils' view…
Descriptors: Technical Writing, Student Attitudes, Educational Psychology, Psychologists
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Cranham, Joy; Carroll, Annemaree – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2003
The present research examined whether high school students ethically justify bullying behaviour within a school context. Ten students, purposefully selected because of their specific roles within the bully/victim paradigm, participated in semi-structured interviews. Data analysis using the constant comparative method associated with grounded…
Descriptors: Victims of Crime, Models, Data Analysis, Social Isolation