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Preface | p. ix |
Introduction: A Slow Evolution: Education Becomes a Subject of University Research | p. 1 |
The Feminization of Teaching | p. 1 |
Conflict and Competition: High Schools, Normal Schools, Colleges, and Universities | p. 7 |
In Quest of Science: the Early Years of Education Research | p. 19 |
Reluctant Allies: Psychologists Turn to Education | p. 23 |
G. Stanley Hall and the Child-Study Movement | p. 24 |
Clark University: "The Perfect Non-University of G. Stanley Hall" | p. 29 |
William James's Search for Vocation | p. 32 |
Psychology and Education at Harvard | p. 35 |
From Child Study to Child Hygiene | p. 39 |
Specialization and Isolation: Education Research Becomes a Profession | p. 41 |
John Dewey's Youth and Early Career | p. 43 |
Dewey at the Laboratory School | p. 47 |
A Creative Community: The Social Sources of Dewey's Thought | p. 51 |
Edward L. Thorndike: "Conquering the New World of Pedagogy" | p. 56 |
Thorndike and Teachers College: A Reciprocal Relationship | p. 62 |
Dewey Displaced: Charles Hubbard Judd at the University of Chicago | p. 66 |
Technologies of Influence: Testing and School Surveying | p. 71 |
The History and Philosophy of Education: From Center to Periphery | p. 73 |
Dignity amidst Disdain: Ellwood Patterson Cubberley and the First Generation of Scholars of School Administration | p. 76 |
Leonard P. Ayres, the Russell Sage Foundation, and the School Survey Movement | p. 80 |
The Cleveland Survey | p. 83 |
Lewis M. Terman and the Testing Movement | p. 87 |
Consensus and Community: A Science for School Administration | p. 94 |
Cacophony: Curriculum Study During the Interwar Years | p. 99 |
Politics, Patronage, and Entrepreneurship: The Dynamics of Curriculum Change | p. 105 |
The Scientific Study of Society | p. 107 |
Child Interest | p. 109 |
The Teachers College "School System" | p. 112 |
Denver, Colorado, Teachers Study the Curriculum | p. 118 |
The Emergence of a New Specialization: Curriculum and Instruction | p. 120 |
Social Reconstructionism and Its Transformation | p. 123 |
Developmental Perspectives: Critics Challenge Determinism in Education | p. 130 |
The Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Fund | p. 131 |
Nature versus Nurture: The Iowa Child Welfare Research Station | p. 134 |
The Progressive Education Association's Eight-Year Study | p. 139 |
Ralph W. Tyler: From Mental Measurement to Evaluation | p. 142 |
Human Development: The PEA's Commission on Curriculum and Human Relations | p. 145 |
Class, Caste, Mobility, and Cultural Bias: The University of Chicago Committee on Human Development | p. 151 |
The Educational Testing Service | p. 156 |
Excellence and Equity: The Continuing Problems and Potential of Education Research | p. 159 |
Contested Terrain: The Disciplines versus Education | p. 165 |
The "New Math" | p. 166 |
The National Science Foundation | p. 168 |
Jerrold R. Zacharias and the Physical Sciences Study Committee | p. 169 |
The Process of Education: "St. Jerome's Gospel" | p. 172 |
From the History of Education to History and Education | p. 176 |
The Theory Movement in Educational Administration | p. 178 |
Gaining Ground and Losing Support: The Federal Role in Education Research | p. 184 |
The Cooperative Research Program | p. 185 |
The National Assessment of Educational Progress | p. 188 |
James S. Coleman and Equality of Educational Opportunity | p. 193 |
Title I Evaluation Studies | p. 200 |
The National Institute of Education | p. 204 |
Promoting Learning and Reform: New Directions in Education Research | p. 212 |
The Beginnings of Cognitive Science | p. 212 |
The Center for Cognitive Studies at Harvard | p. 216 |
Cognition and Education | p. 218 |
Qualitative Methods and Interpretive Studies | p. 219 |
New Links between Research and Practice | p. 223 |
Systemic Research | p. 226 |
Conclusion: Toward the Reconfiguration of Educational Study | p. 231 |
Problems of Status, Reputation, and Isolation | p. 232 |
Problems of Governance and Regulation | p. 238 |
What's to Be Done? | p. 241 |
Notes | p. 247 |
Index | p. 283 |
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