The Methodological Dilemma

Creative, critical and collaborative approaches to qualitative research

Edited by Kathleen Gallagher

This thought-provoking book challenges the way research is planned and undertaken and equips researchers with a variety of creative and imaginative solutions to the dilemmas...

Will be published May 19th 2008 by Routledge.

Telling Stories to Change the World

Global Voices on the Power of Narrative to Build Community and Make Social Justice Claims

By Rickie Solinger, Madeline Fox, Kayhan Irani

Telling Stories to Change the World is a powerful collection of essays about community-based and interest-based projects where storytelling is used as a strategy for...

Will be published May 26th 2008 by Routledge.

American Indian Education

Counternarratives in Racism, Struggle, and the Law

By Matthew L.M. Fletcher

America Indian culture and traditions have survived an unusual amount of oppressive federal and state educational policies intended to assimilate Indian people and destroy their...

Will be published May 27th 2008 by Routledge.

Philosophy of Education: the Key Concepts

By John Gingell, Christopher Winch

This new edition of Philosophy of Education: The Key Concepts is an easy to use A-Z guide summarizing all the key terms, ideas and issues...

Will be published May 29th 2008 by Routledge.

Edited by David R. Buckholdt

Contrary to popular opinion, college and university faculty often experience a greater amount of stress than professionals in many other occupations. Faculty Stress takes a...

Will be published May 31st 2008 by Routledge.

Modeling Dyadic and Interdependent Data in the Developmental and Behavioral Sciences

Edited by Noel A. Card, James P. Selig, Todd D. Little

This is the first comprehensive book that reviews the various methods of conceptualizing, measuring, and analyzing interdependent data. Noted quantitative experts describe best practices for...

Will be published June 1st 2008 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Grassroots Literacy

Writing, Identity and Voice in Central Africa

By Jan Blommaert

What effect has globalization had on our understanding of literacy? Grassroots Literacy seeks to address the relationship between globalization and the widening gap between ‘grassroots’...

Will be published June 2nd 2008 by Routledge.

Reform, Inclusion and Teacher Education

Towards a new era of special education in the Asia-Pacific Region

Edited by Christine Forlin, Ming-Gon John Lian

This ground-breaking book considers current perspectives on special education reform in the Asia-Pacific region. It has a major focus on a new era of special...

Will be published June 5th 2008 by Routledge.

International Handbook of Research on Conceptual Change

By Stella Vosniadou

The study of conceptual change traces its heritage to the notions of paradigm (networks of shared beliefs, concepts, practices) and paradigm shift made famous by...

Will be published June 6th 2008 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Fat Fabrications

By John Evans, Emma Rich, Brian Davies, Rachel Allwood

Eating less, exercising more and losing weight seem the obvious solution for the oncoming ‘obesity epidemic’. Rarely, however, is thought given to how these messages...

Will be published June 6th 2008 by Routledge.

International English in Its Sociolinguistic Contexts

Towards a Socially Sensitive EIL Pedagogy

By Sandra Lee McKay, Wendy D. Bokhorst-Heng

Present-day globalization, migration, and the spread of English have resulted in a great diversity of social and educational contexts in which English learning is taking...

Will be published June 9th 2008 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Democracy, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society

Active Citizenship in a Late Modern Age

By Peter Jarvis

This is a book with a difference: it produces a completely new perspective on lifelong learning and the learning society and locates them within humanity...

Will be published June 10th 2008 by Routledge.

Handbook of Education Politics and Policy

Edited by Bruce Cooper, James Cibulka, Lance Fusarelli

Written by a mix of established and rising stars in school politics, policy, law, finance, and reform this comprehensive handbook provides a 3-part framework that...

Will be published June 13th 2008 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

A Synthesis of Research on Second Language Writing in English

By Ilona Leki, Tony Silva, Alister Cumming

"I applaud the authors for this sizeable undertaking, as well as the care exercised in selecting and sequencing topics and subtopics. A major strength and...

Will be published June 14th 2008 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Reclaiming Education for Democracy

Thinking Beyond No Child Left Behind

By Paul Shaker, Elizabeth E. Heilman

Reclaiming Education for Democracy subjects the prophets and doctrines of educational neoliberalism to scrutiny in order to provide a rationale and vision for public education...

Will be published June 16th 2008 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

The American Teacher

Foundations of Education

By Donald H. Parkerson, Jo Ann Parkerson

The American Teacher is a comprehensive education foundations text with an emphasis on the historical continuity of educational issues and their practical application in the...

Will be published June 16th 2008 by Routledge.

Working One-to-One with Students

Supervising, Coaching, Mentoring, and Personal Tutoring

By Gina Wisker, Kate Exley, Maria Antoniou, Pauline Ridley

Working One-to-One with Students is written for Higher Education academics, adjuncts, teaching assistants and research students who are looking for guidance inside and outside the...

Will be published June 23rd 2008 by Routledge.

Indigenous Educational Models for Contemporary Practice

In Our Mother's Voice, Volume II

Edited by Maenette K.P- Ah Nee Benham

The book challenges teachers, researchers, educational leaders, and community stakeholders to build dynamic learning environments through which indigenous learners can be "Boldly Indigenous in a...

Will be published June 24th 2008 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Handbook of International Research in Mathematics Education

Edited by Lyn D. English

The Second Edition continues the mission of bringing together important new mathematics education research that makes a difference in both theory and practice. It updates...

Will be published June 25th 2008 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

The Authentic Dissertation

Alternative Ways of Knowing, Research and Representation

By Four Arrows AKA Don Trent Jacobs

The Authentic Dissertation is a road map for students who want to make their dissertation more than a series of hoop-jumping machinations that cause them...

Will be published June 25th 2008 by Routledge.