Sociology of Education

Girls constructing ‘healthy’ identities in school

Goldsmiths, University of London

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Sheryl Clark explores girls’ embodied constructions of ‘healthy’ identities. Clark’s research with girls (aged 10–13) found that over the transition to […]

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Adolescents’ Self-Discovery in Groups

University of Illinois at Chicago

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Adolescents’ Self-Discovery in Groups demonstrates how adolescents can become more active in society based on how they form, maintain, and evaluate […]

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Socio-scientific issue-based learning

UCL Institute of Education

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While narratives which integrate aspects of human consciousness can be a powerful instrument in teaching and learning about socio-scientific issues, […]

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Exploring Education and Childhood

UCL Institute of Education

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Education has become dominated by testing, standards, interventions, strategies and political policy. Rosemary Davis suggests childhood is the vital holistic […]

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Visionary Women and Visible Children

UCL Institute of Education

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Berry Mayall addresses the inter-linked lives and fortunes of children and women in the first two decades of the twentieth century […]

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A History of the Sociology of Childhood

UCL Institute of Education

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Berry Mayall gives a history of how the sociology of childhood has developed, contextualised in the history of sociology. It […]

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Schooling as a Vygotskian conception of experience

University of Cambridge

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Geoff Hayward is the Head of Faculty at University of Cambridge Department of Education. Previously at the University of Oxford […]

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Education: an applied multidisciplinary field?

UCL Institute of Education

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In the English-speaking world, university Schools of Education are usually heavily involved in the professional preparation of teachers. Yet, in […]

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A Social History of Educational Studies and Research

UCL Institute of Education

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A Social History of Educational Studies and Research examines the development of the study of education in the UK in […]

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The influence of grandparents’ social class on children’s aspirations

UCL Institute of Education

Childrens Studies Professional

Social class mobility from grandparent to grandchild is a relatively neglected topic. Grandparents today are often healthier and more active, […]

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