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Issue 5, No 2, December 2004

Papers

Science as a theoretical practice: a response to Gorard from a sceptical cleric (18 pages)

Roy Nash
Massey University College of Education,
Hokowhitu Campus

Palmerson North, New Zealand

 

Three abuses of 'theory': an engagement with Roy Nash (11 pages)

Stephen Gorard
Department of Educational Studies,

University of York, United Kingdom

 

The assessment of literacy: working the zone between 'system' and 'site' validity (20 pages)

Peter Freebody
School of Education

University of Queensland, Australia

and

Claire Wyatt-Smith
Faculty of Education
Griffith University, Queensland, Australia

 

Educational Research: 'games of truth' and the ethics of subjectivity (14 pages)

Michael A Peters
University of Glasgow, Scotland

 

Changes in student motivation over the final year of high school (22 pages)

Lorraine Smith
University of Sydney, Australia

 

Teacher Stress in Taiwanese Primary Schools (19 pages)

Chris Kyriacou and Pei-Yu Chien
University of York, United Kingdom

 

The bookcase at the end of the thesis: revisioning a literature review (11 pages)

Gloria Latham
School of Education
,
RMIT University, Victoria, Australia

 

Portfolios in Schools: A Longitudinal Study  (13 pages)

Laurie Brady
University of Technology
, Sydney, Australia

 

Issue 5, No 1, October 2004

Papers

Sceptical or Clerical? Theory as a barrier to the combination of research methods (21 pages)

Stephen Gorard
Department of Educational Studies,
,
University of York, United Kingdom

 

Safety in numbers? Teacher collegiality in the risk-conscious school (12 pages)

Erica McWilliam and Parlo Singh
School of Cultural and Language Studies,

Queensland University of Technology, Australia

 

Differential participation and whole-class discussions and the construction of marginalised identities (21 pages)

Laura Black
Department of Educational Research,
University of Manchester, United Kingdom

 

In search of a guidance curriculum for Hong Kong schools  (30 pages)

Pattie Luk-Fong Yuk Yee
Department of Educational Psychology,
Counselling and Learning Needs,
Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong, China

and

Marie Brennan
School of Education,
University of South Australia, Australia

 

Professional well-being and learning: a study of teacher-peer workplace relationships (15 pages)

John Retallick
Aga Khan University, Pakistan

and

Richard Butt
University of Lethbridge, Canada

 

Book Review

Finding your leadership style: A guide for educators (2 pages)
Glanz, J (2002) Alexandria VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
 ISBN
: 0 87120 692 7

Reveiwer: Tom Stehlik
School of Education,
University of South Australia
, Australia

 

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