Focus Group Interviews in Education and Psychology

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While there are many books that address focus groups, most are directed at business and marketing. This book differs by demonstrating the specific steps necessary to conduct focus groups in educational and psychological settings. Using numerous examples, the authors show how to prepare for a focus group, create a moderator’s guide, select a setting and analyze results. In addition, there is a chapter on focus groups with children and adolescents. Each chapter con… More >>

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Administrator’s Guide: How to Support and Improve Mathematics Education in Your School

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The importance of mathematical literacy for all students, both in everyday life and in the workplace, has never been greater. Realizing the vision of high-quality mathematics education for all students, as described in NCTM’s Principles and Standards for School Mathematics, requires the active participation of everyone in the education community, including administrators. This booklet describes what administrators need to know about mathematics education and what th… More >>

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Comparative and International Research In Education: Globalisation, Context and Difference

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Since the National Curriculum has ’slimmed down’ after the Dearing Report, there has been a noticeable interest in what happens in education systems in other countries. This book is designed as a text on how to go about setting up and effectively running international projects…. More >>

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