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  • Handbook of Mixed Methods Research in Education

    Edited by Keith Morrison, Beng H. See ...
    Series series Elgar Handbooks in Education
    This comprehensive Handbook explores the complex and dynamic world of mixed methods research in education. Expert contributors outline the theoretical underpinnings of mixed methods research and provide global case studies as examples of how to plan, conduct, and report it in practice.This state-of-the-art Handbook emphasises flexibility over fixed methodological approaches, showing how mixed ... Read more

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  • Overcoming Disadvantage in Education

    Governments, local authorities, school leaders, and teachers all over the world want to improve the educational attainment and participation of all students, and to minimise any systematic differences in outcomes for social and economic groups. A particular concern is for those students from backgrounds that may objectively disadvantage them at school and beyond. However, considerable effort and ... Read more

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  • Making Schools Better for Disadvantaged Students

    The International Implications of Evidence on Effective School Funding

    *2023 BERA Educational Research Book of the Year*Around the world, governments, charities, and other bodies are concerned with improving education, especially for the lowest-attaining and most disadvantaged students. Making Schools Better for Disadvantaged Students presents detailed research into how poverty affects student segregation and underachievement in schools. It contains the first ever ... Read more

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  • The Trials of Evidence-based Education

    The Promises, Opportunities and Problems of Trials in Education

    The Trials of Evidence-based Education explores the promise, limitations and achievements of evidence-based policy and practice, as the attention of funders moves from a sole focus on attainment outcomes to political concern about character-building and wider educational impacts.Providing a detailed look at the pros, cons and areas for improvement in evidence-based policy and practice, this book ... Read more

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    Tax evasion is a complex phenomenon which is influenced not just by economic motives but by psychological factors as well. Economic-psychological research focuses on individual and social representations of taxation as well as decision-making. In this 2007 book, Erich Kirchler assembles research on tax compliance, with a focus on tax evasion, and integrates the findings into a model based on the ... Read more

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