Change and Challenge in Education
Edited by
Leslie Stuart Woodcock
ISBN: 978-960-6672-35-4, 500 pages, Hardback
First
published in 2008 by ATINER
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Table of Contents
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1. |
Introduction Woodcock, L.S. |
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PART
1. Setting the European Scene in Education |
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2. |
The Elements,
Challenges and Possibilities of a common European Education Policy for the
New Millennium Gavari Starkie, E. |
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118BPART 2. Pre-school and
Kindergarten Education
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119BMathematics
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3. |
Representations of Addition and Subtraction Problems
among Preschool Children Manfreda Kolar, V. |
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4. |
Investigation of Mathematical Abilities of Six Year Old Kindergarten
Children based on Some Variables Erdogan, S., Baran, G. and Butun Ayhan, A. |
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Music |
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The Influence of the Curricular Reforms on the
Educational Process of Music Education in Slovene Kindergartens Denac, O. |
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Visual Perception |
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6. |
A Study of the
Visual Perception Behaviour of 60-71 Month Children from Low Socio-economic Backgrounds
who Attend and do not Attend Preschool (Konya City Sample) Turan, D.E.
and Aral, N. |
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Career
Counselling for Mothers |
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A Career
Counselling – Based Training Programme for the Mothers of Preschool Children:
A Pilot Study Akgun, E. |
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PART 3. Curriculum
Areas |
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Literacy |
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The Environment
for Literacy Bonnett, L.A.H |
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9. |
Is Literacy
Possible without Books: A Brief History of Ideas on the Future of Books and
Libraries Hurych, J. |
131 |
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Mathematics |
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10. |
Conducting a
Process of Metacognitive Education El Rouadi, N. |
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Sciences |
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11. |
The Evaluation of
a Science and Technology Program in Respect of Problem Areas in Program
Development determined by Oliva Gultekin, M., Yilmaz,
F. and Ozden, M. |
149 |
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12. |
The Impact of
Nutrition Education provided for Elementary School 5th Grade
Students on Nutritional Knowledge Ozcelik, A.O.,
Yardimcil, H. and Ucar, A. |
165 |
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Music |
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13. |
Musical Concepts
and Skills: A Challenge for Multiple Intelligence Connections Sicherl-Kafol, B. |
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Economics |
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Education and
History of Economic Thought: From Adam Smith to the ‘Residue of Ignorance’
(1776-1964) Spalletti, S. |
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Curriculum Planning |
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Interdisciplinary
Connections in the Framework of Curriculum Planning Sicherl-Kafol, B. |
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107BPART 4. Special Needs
and Inclusion
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Included from the
Start Ross-Watt, F. |
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17. |
Dyslexia:
Inclusion, Entitlement and Legislative Change Clark, K. |
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18. |
A Validity and
Reliability Study of the Sensory Evaluation Form for Children with Autism Fazlioglu, Y. and
Baran, G. |
245 |
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19. |
A Study of
Depression Levels in Children from Single-Parent and Two-Parent Families Aral, N., Gursoy, F.,
Dizman, H. and Ozdal, F. |
253 |
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20. |
A Study of the
Anxiety Level of Mothers who have Children with Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder (Edirne Sampling) Ahmetoglu, E. and
Aral, N. |
263 |
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21. |
An Analysis of
Depression Levels in Mothers with and without Disabled Children Ceylan, R. and Aral,
N. |
275 |
108BPART
5. The Life and Conduct of Children and Young
People
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Factors affecting
Test Anxiety Levels in Eight-Grade Students Durualp, E. and Aral,
N. |
287 |
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23. |
Academic Related
Difficulties of Greek Children with Teacher Rated Conduct Problems Kallitsoglou, A. |
297 |
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24. |
The Effect and
Permanence of Interpersonal Problem Solving Training on the Categories used
by Five Year Olds Dincer, C. |
307 |
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25. |
Locus of Control
in Turkish Children of Lower Socio-Economic Level attending Second Phase of
Elementary Education Gursoy, F. and Yildiz
Bicakci, M. |
323 |
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26. |
In School
Shootings: Violence inside American Public Schools Parks, J., Basurto,
I. and Padilla, F. |
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109BPART 6. Higher
Education and Lifelong Learning
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Changing Contexts |
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Increasing
Competition in Higher Education in Latvia Markus, K. |
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28. |
Low Birthrates: Sucking the Lifeblood Out of Japanese Higher
Education? Kalpakidis, C. and
Stucker, J.S. |
349 |
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29. |
Lecturing and
Learning ‘Non-Technical Skills’ in Universities of Technology Kruger, P.S. |
363 |
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30. |
Impact of
Internal and External Antecedents of Market-orientation of the Aquaculture
Higher Education Departments in Iran Rezvanfar, A., Veisy,
H., Hejazi, Y. and Assadi, A. |
377 |
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Student Learning and Life |
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31. |
Practical
Training based on Problem-based Learning within Study of Public
Administration, Case Slovenia Stare, J. and Devjak,
S. |
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32. |
Active Learning
and Student-Faculty Interaction: The Case of
Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates Yusoff, N.M., Karim,
A.M.A. and Segumpan, R.G. |
405 |
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33. |
Life Satisfaction
and Loneliness Levels in a Sample of Turkish Students Tumkaya, S., Baybek,
B. and Celik, M. |
425 |
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Challenges of Non-traditional Study |
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34. |
Bridges to
Tomorrow: Mapping the
Work/Life/Learning Histories of Students in Bridging Education Bartley, A.,
Passells, V. and Tipi, F. |
441 |
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35. |
Integrating
Students into Distance Education Programs Kennedy, E.J. and
Lawton, L. |
455 |
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36. |
It is not
Important where and how we Learn; What Counts is
the Knowledge we Acquired Gomezelj Omerzel, D.
and Sirca Nada, T. |
465 |
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Teacher Education |
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37. |
‘A Road to the
Top’: Improving Teacher Education in Afghanistan Trimble, K. |
479 |
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38. |
Validity and
Reliability of the Perspective on the Child Inventory Ulutas, I., Ceylan, U.S. and Omeroglu, E. |
491 |