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Dialogic Inquiry: Towards a Socio-cultural Practice and Theory of Education

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For more than a quarter century, the polemics surrounding educational reform have centered on two points of view: those that favor a “progressive” child-centered form of education, and those that would prefer a return to a more structured, teacher-directed curriculum that emphasizes basic knowledge and skills. Vygotsky’s social constructivist theory offers an alternative solution, placing stress on coconstruction of knowledge by more and less mature participants eng… More >>

Dialogic Inquiry: Towards a Socio-cultural Practice and Theory of Education

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Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research: Volume 22

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Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected topic, critiques the research literature in terms of its conceptual and methodological rigor, and sets forth an agenda for future research intended to advance knowledge on… More >>

Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research: Volume 22

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College Men and Masculinities: Theory, Research, and Implications for Practice

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COLLEGE MEN and Masculinities is a comprehensive handbook that offers a compilation of the best classic and contemporary research on male students in higher education. The editors, Shaun R. Harper and Frank Harris III—two experts in the field of men and masculinities—frame each of the six sections of the book with a summary of issues and implications for educational practice. Each section also includes a wealth of forward-thinking strategies and suggestions that… More >>

College Men and Masculinities: Theory, Research, and Implications for Practice

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