“…Updated to incorporate the latest research, policy and practical developments on observation, this new edition also includes greater coverage of research and developments in the field of observation beyond the UK. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Keating -- A developmental perspective on giftedness and talent : implications for research, policy, and practice / Dona J. Matthews, Rena F. …”
Sumario

“…Using contemporary research, policy and practice examples, this book uses the Irish experience to argue that we need to urgently reimagine homelessness as a pattern of residential instability and economic precariousness regularly experienced by marginal households. …”

“…Educating Teachers for Diversity: Meeting the Challenge asks how these insights can inspire continuing educational reform for our changing classrooms, with a special focus on key questions for research, policy and practice…”

“…This important ethnographic study creates empirical knowledge on key issues in migration research, policy, and practice in the context of a charged debate…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Summing Up the Literature on Transportation and the Economy Chapter Four Conclusions: Policy Implications and Future Research; Policy Implications; Different Outcomes for Different Situations: Targeting Transportation Investments.; Spillovers Can Create Winners and Losers; Federal Support for Widespread Versus Local Effects; New Directions for Research; Concluding Thoughts; Appendix: A Meta-Analysis of the Papers Reviewed; Bibliography…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Analysing education policy: an introduction -- Part 1 Document and text analysis -- 2 Document and text analysis in critical education policy studies -- 3 Critical discourse analysis: language, ideology, and power -- 4 Thinking with Foucault to understand education policy -- 5 Indigenist policy analysis: the Uluru Statement from the Heart as a road map towards recognising Indigenous sovereignty in Indigenous education -- 6 Media analysis: from the wide angle to the zoom lens -- 7 Sites of promotion: analysing prospectuses, websites and experiential marketing -- 8 Online networks and education policy sociology -- Part 2 Participant analysis -- 9 Participant analysis in critical education policy studies -- 10 Network ethnography in education: a literature review of network ethnography as a methodology and how it has been applied in critical policy studies -- 11 Actor-network theory: a material-semiotic approach to policy analysis -- 12 The vital materiality of policy -- 13 Institutional ethnography: discovering how education policy organises the everyday work of people -- 14 Decolonising curriculum policy research through community-centredness -- 15 Beyond surveys and focus groups: including the views of children and young people in education policy analysis -- 16 Researching policy elites in education -- Conclusion -- 17 Analysing education policy: now and into the future -- Index…”

“…This Proceedings of a Workshop summarizes the discussions held during the workshop, which focused on: strategies to better capture, understand, and act on family caregiver input and experience; research gaps and opportunities to guide caregiving for patients with serious illnesses; potential policy and practice opportunities to advance family-centered care for serious illness; and opportunities to embed a health equity focus across family caregiving research, policy, and practice…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Anheier, Georg Mildenberger -- Conclusions and implications for research, policy and practice / Gorgi Krlev, Helmut K. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…What will public research policy and governance look like? --…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Realising the Future: On Collaboration Between Policy Makers and Social Scientists to Facilitate Social Change ""; ""Chapter 14. A Robust Research/Policy Interface: International Migration and Social Transformation in the Asia-Pacific Region ""; ""Chapter 15. …”

“…Linked to the individual drivers, ten short empirical case studies from across Europe and North America provide a systematic analysis of research, policy and practice conducted under urban sustainability agendas in cities such as Barcelona, Glasgow, Athens, Boston and Montréal, and show how social and environmental justice is, or is not, being taken into account. …”

“…Amid burgeoning international interest in the built environment of education, this SI examines the research, policy, and practice that lies behind the global trends in architecture and pedagogy. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…What Suicide Prevention Research, Policy, and Practice Can Learn from Underserved Communities -- Chapter 12. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Curso sobre Ciencia, Tecnología y Sociedad de la Innovación, UIMP (2000)La Difusión de la Ciencia Española en Latinoamérica (1995-1996); El Capítulo Español del Club de Roma (1989-2006); Emilio Muñoz and Europe; European science; European research policy; Spanish research in the aftermath of Spain's adhesion to the EU; European thinking on science and research policy; An outstanding example of European awareness; La investigación científica en la Unión Europea: los programas marco de investigación (...); Introducción; ¿Una política comunitaria de I+D?…”

“…Part of the six-volume Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, this is a comprehensive look at the economics of wellbeing with coverage of history, research, policy, and practice. Examines the challenges inherent in studying and measuring wellbeing from an economic perspectiveDiscusses strategies and interventions to improve wellbeing across the lifespan and in different settingsAddresses the potential economic benefits for governments and policymakers of actively investing in initiatives to improve wellbeing, from the workplace to the home to the…”

“…This book presents a breadth of relevant information, material, and knowledge to support research, policy-making, practices, and experience transferability to address the issues of energy efficiency…”

“…The focus of the journal is on current legal issues in judicial decisions, law reform, legislation, legal research, policy related socio-legal research, and information technology and practice…”