Theory of Education Handbooks

New and Published Handbooks

1. The Routledge International Companion to Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties

   Edited by Ted Cole, Harry Daniels, John Visser

   Responding to disruptive or troubled pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) remains a highly topical issue. The challenges these children present relate to wider issues of continuing political concern: the perceived declining discipline in schools; school and social exclusion; the...

   Published August 15th 2012 by Routledge
2. The Routledge International Handbook of Learning

   Edited by Peter Jarvis, Mary Watts

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks of Education

   As our understanding of learning focuses on the whole person rather than individual aspects of learning, so the process of learning is beginning to be studied from a wide variety of perspectives and disciplines. This handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the contemporary research into...

   Published December 14th 2011 by Routledge
3. The Routledge International Handbook of the Sociology of Education

   Edited by Michael W. Apple, Stephen J. Ball, Luis Armando Gandin

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks of Education

   This collection brings together many of the world’s leading sociologists of education to explore and address key issues and concerns within the discipline. The thirty-seven newly commissioned chapters draw upon theory and research to provide new accounts of contemporary educational processes,...

   Published March 1st 2011 by Routledge
4. The Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning

   Edited by Peter Jarvis

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks of Education

   As lifelong learning grows in popularity, few comprehensive pictures of the phenomenon have emerged. The Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning provides a disciplined and complete overview of lifelong learning internationally. The theoretical structure puts the learner at the centre...

   Published October 28th 2010 by Routledge
5. The Routledge International Handbook of English, Language and Literacy Teaching

   Edited by Dominic Wyse, Richard Andrews, James Hoffman

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks of Education

   Edited by three authorities in the field, this Handbook presents contributions from experts across the world who report the cutting-edge of international research. It is ground-breaking in its holistic, evidence-informed account that aims to synthesize key messages for policy and practice in...

   Published February 11th 2010 by Routledge
6. Handbook of Public Pedagogy

   Education and Learning Beyond Schooling

   Edited by Jennifer A. Sandlin, Brian D. Schultz, Jake Burdick

   Series: Studies in Curriculum Theory Series

   Bringing together scholars, public intellectuals, and activists from across the field of education, the Handbook of Public Pedagogy explores and maps the terrain of this burgeoning field. For the first time in one comprehensive volume, readers will be able to learn about the history and scope of...

   Published December 8th 2009 by Routledge
7. The Routledge International Companion to Gifted Education

   Edited by Tom Balchin, Barry Hymer, Dona J. Matthews

   The Routledge International Companion to Gifted Education is a ground-breaking collection of fully-referenced chapters written by many of the most highly-respected authorities on the subject from around the world. These fifty contributors include distinguished scholars who have produced many...

   Published September 24th 2008 by Routledge