Scottish Education and Society since 1945 Democracy and Intellect

Uses a unique series of social surveys to study education and social change in ScotlandPresents Scotland's internationally unique series of surveys of school students, from the late 1940s to the new century, with no parallel internationally in its longevity, range of topic, and depthUses Scotla...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Paterson, Lindsay, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press [2023]
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009761839406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Scottish Education since the Middle of the Twentieth Century
  • 2. Sources of Evidence: Scotland’s Unique Social Surveys
  • 3. The Impact of Policy and Social Change on Schools
  • 4. School Curriculum: Liberal Education for Everyone?
  • 5. Student Choice and Respect
  • 6. Young People and the Labour Market
  • 7. Schools and Higher Education
  • 8. Higher Education and Breadth of Study at School
  • 9. Social Mobility and Lifelong Learning
  • 10. Education, Social Attitudes and Scottish Governance
  • 11. Conclusions
  • Further Information
  • References
  • Index