The new edition of Childhood Friendships and Peer Relations provides an up-to-date and accessible overview of how children develop social competence in different environments, from school to cyberspac
Children are significant consumers of services such as health, welfare, educational institutions and the environment. Alongside this, the marketisation of childhood means that children are exposed to
Our nation’s children are being born into two different Americas – one that has aspirations and believes they can be achieved and one whose aspirations are tempered, if not dashed, by the sobering rea
The NCME Applications of Educational Measurement and Assessment series includes edited volumes designed to inform research-based applications of educational measurement and assessment. Edited by leadi
"Value-added methods refer to efforts to estimate the relative contributions of specific teachers, schools, or programs to student test performance. In recent years, these methods have attracted consi
