Emerald Group Publishing Limited: 750 books

Cover of International Pedagogical Practices of Teachers (Part 2)
by Mary Frances Rice
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015

This proposed volume will profile research projects and methods that are at the top of the innovation curve in terms of their implications for teaching and teacher education. Chapters included in this volume include profiles of cutting edge work on methodological possibilities of studying diversity...
Cover of School-Based Interventions For Struggling Readers, K-8
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Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013

The volume highlights best practices of literacy instruction for students who have difficulties in reading. From components of effective pedagogy to instruction for specific populations, this text offers an array of expert perspectives on how to engage, scaffold, and prepare students to meet the multimodal...
Cover of Using Informative Assessments towards Effective Literacy Instruction
by Evan Ortlieb
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012

Using Informative Assessments towards Effective Literacy Practices offers research driven solutions to improving student literacy success through the exploration of advancements in literacy assessment and instruction. As the first volume in the series, Literacy Research, Practice, and Evaluation,...
Cover of Video Research in Disciplinary Literacies
by Mary McVee, Lynn E. Shanahan, Evan Ortlieb
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015

This edited volume provides a collection of research-based chapters that reflect the state of the art for video reflection in literacy settings. The volume foregrounds explorations of disciplinary literacies and discourses in teacher education and pre-K-12 classrooms. Authors explore literacy and...
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The Coercive Community College

Bullying and its Costly Impact on the Mission to Serve Underrepresented Populations

by Leah P. Hollis
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016

Few studies address workplace bullying in American higher education. Leah P.Hollis, EdD, author of Bully in the Ivory Tower addressed the issue of workplace bullying in four-year institutions. This volume replicates the study to reveal that 64% of community college respondents are affected by workplace...
Cover of Classroom Behavior, Contexts, and Interventions
by Thomas E. Scruggs, Margo A. Mastropieri
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012

The focus of this volume is to identify and review issues and outcomes associated with behavioral concerns of students with learning and behavioral disabilities. Students must navigate a number of environmental conditions, task demands, and social interactions with peers and adults throughout the...
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Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Mobile Applications

Smartphones, Skype and Texting Technologies

by Charles Wankel
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Mobile Applications: Smartphones, Skype and Texting Technologies examines new research on how mobile technologies are being used in higher education to increase learner engagement in an epoch of increasing globalization and diversity. These enabling...
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Pushing the Boundaries

Multiteam Systems in Research and Practice

by Dr. Eduardo Salas, Marissa L. Shuffler, Ramon Rico
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014

The latest volume of Research in Managing Groups and Teams focuses on multiteam systems (MTSs), or systems of interdependent teams working toward a shared goal. MTSs have become a growing area of interest in organizational research, primarily due to their growing prominence in organizational settings....
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New Directions in Educational Ethnography

Shifts, Problems, and Reconstruction

by Rodney K. M. Hopson
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2016

Volume 13 relaunches the book series after a 9-year hiatus and addresses new directions in the field of educational ethnography. The authors in the book share methodological similarities, but their applications, contexts, treatments, and contributions to the field as evidenced here are unique and...
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Communication and Information Technologies Annual

Digital Distinctions & Inequalities

by Laura Robinson, Jeremy Schulz, Apryl Williams
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015

Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Section of the American Sociological Association, Volume 10 of the Communication and Information Technologies Annual, Digital Distinctions & Inequalities, brings together nine studies of this increasingly important form of inequality....
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Post-Education-for-All and Sustainable Development Paradigm

Structural Changes with Diversifying Actors and Norms

by Alexander W. Wiseman
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2016

As the target year of achieving Education for All development goals approached in 2015, there were discussions about the post-EFA agenda, a process parallel to setting the post-Millennium Development Goals. This transition should not be understood simply as a normative framework. It has coincided...
Cover of Genre Theory in Information Studies
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Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2015

"Studies in Information" publishes monographs on critical issues in the information society. The book series is concerned with all aspects of information; its nature, politics, institutions, usages, and technologies, and it presents research from a wide range of disciplinary traditions....
Cover of Research in Economic History
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Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014

Volume 30 contains articles on the economic history of Europe and the U.S. including "Democratization and Central Government Spending, 1870-1938: Emergence of the Leviathan?" by Jari Eloranta, Svetlozar Andreev and Pavel Osinsky; "Swedish Regional GDP 1855-2000," by Kerstin Enflo,...
Cover of Politics and Public Policy
by Barbara Wejnert
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012

This volume highlights the ways in which scholarly analysis has contributed to a rich understanding of the links between spreading democracy, gender equality, and environmental protection. Combining theoretical, empirical, and policy perspectives, the volume includes cutting-edge debates on the meaning...
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