Sociology and anthropology

Black women's experiences functioning as mothers, teachers and leaders are confounding and complex.

10 Great Curricula is a collection of stories written by educators who have come to understand curricula differently as a result of their engagement with a graduate course and its instructor.

This book will interest readers learning about or developing strategies for improving higher education systems and institutions in developing countries.

This book locates recent developments in teacher certification in North America within a broader, international policy context characterized as hegemonic neo-liberalism wherein economic rationalism has begun to trump professional judgment.

Pressing Forward: Increasing and Expanding Rigor and Relevance in America's High Schools is organized to place secondary education, specifically the goals of preparing young adults to be college and career ready, in contemporary perspective, emphasizing the changing global economy and trends in policy and practice.

(Originally Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004)There is a national consensus that teachers who teach middle-grades and elementary mathematics need deeper and broader exposure to mathematics in both their undergraduate and in their graduate studies.

At the 1998 annual conference of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, we organized a roundtable discussion session titled "e;Innovating organizational justice: Cultural, value, and stakeholders' perspectives.

Racial, ethnic, linguistic, and cultural diversity has become of global importance in places where many never would have imagined.

Education-Based Incarceration and Recidivism: The Ultimate Social Justice Crime Fighting Tool takes a penetrating look at the needs and challenges of society's disenfranchised jail populations.

Empirical research in HRM has focused on such issues as recruiting, testing, selection, training, motivation, compensation, and employee well-being.

As Western educational practices have become global, the cultural aspects and the problems associated with them have become more apparent as they are contrasted with local ways of learning and knowing in the widely diverse societies around the world.

Human Resources Management and Ethics: Responsibilities, Actions, Issues, and Experiences, explores and provides an in-depth look at the responsibilities, actions, issues and experiences related to HRM and ethics for individual employees, organizations and the broader society.

Since the term "e;workforce diversity"e; was first coined in the 1990s, the topic has received consistent and increasing attention by researchers.

Much has been written about the cognitive and academic language needs of those learning English as a new language (be it a second language in the United States or other English-speaking countries or as a foreign language in all other parts of the world).

It is evident that organizations are becoming increasingly diverse because of the growing numbers of ethnic minorities in the U.

Clinical Teacher Education focuses on how to build a school-university partnership network for clinical teacher education in urban school systems serving culturally and linguistically diverse populations.

The concept of intimacy puts forth important challenges to contemporary cultural psychology.

The past two decades have seen an increased interest in education, especially in core areas such as mathematics, language and science.

Contrary to the common saying: we do want you to judge this new edition of Organizational Behavior by its front cover.

The birth of the social sciences and specifically of sociology begets some open questions, among which the debate on altruism and the concept of social solidarity.

This book aims at exploring the profound effects of Covid-19 on people's ways of life at home and at work, and offers strategies and expert advice for 'survival' as the world finds itself in a new reality that has formed by the pandemic.

The Handbook on Teaching Social Issues, 2nd edition, provides teachers and teacher educators with a comprehensive guide to teaching social issues in the classroom.

The Pursuit of Excellence: Kentucky State University, 1886-2020 is a compelling examination of the most diverse public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

The rapid change that higher education is undergoing is impacting all of the core mission elements: teaching and learning, research, service, and engagement with the external world (e.

The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic throughout the globe at the end of 2019 turned global business upside down.

Organizational science profits from taking new perspectives using a simple model to understand why behaviors of particular types occur within them.

Human Resources Management and Ethics: Responsibilities, Actions, Issues, and Experiences, explores and provides an in-depth look at the responsibilities, actions, issues and experiences related to HRM and ethics for individual employees, organizations and the broader society.

This volume aims at further articulating and developing the cultural psychological interest in community.

Innovation Mode 2.

The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic throughout the globe at the end of 2019 turned global business upside down.

This volume aims at further articulating and developing the cultural psychological interest in community.

The birth of the social sciences and specifically of sociology begets some open questions, among which the debate on altruism and the concept of social solidarity.

Mathematics teacher education has a critical role to play in preparing teachers to put at center stage goals to support equity in mathematics education and to diversify student interest and participation in mathematics.

Empirical research in HRM has focused on such issues as recruiting, testing, selection, training, motivation, compensation, and employee well-being.

This book is a longitudinal study of a 10-year experimental teacher education program.

Music teachers around the world have positively influenced the lives of children.

Since the term "e;workforce diversity"e; was first coined in the 1990s, the topic has received consistent and increasing attention by researchers.

Memory construction and national identity are key issues in our societies, as well as it is patriotism.

Much has been written about the cognitive and academic language needs of those learning English as a new language (be it a second language in the United States or other English-speaking countries or as a foreign language in all other parts of the world).

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are one of top investment priorities in these days.

Young children are coming of age surrounded by information and communication technology (ICT).

The purpose of this empirical inquiry of state-recognized "e;Honor Schools of Excellence"e; was to explore how these schools of distinction are (or are not) promoting and supporting both academic excellence and systemic equity for all students.

It is evident that organizations are becoming increasingly diverse because of the growing numbers of ethnic minorities in the U.

Succeeding as a Frontline Manager in Today's Organizations, highlights the fact that as the world of work continues to change in response to a variety of trends, issues and opportunities, manages on the frontline will still be expected to see that their organizations operate both effectively and efficiently to not only survive but to thrive.

Why with hundreds and hundreds of books on leadership to choose from, why another one?

Large, comprehensive urban high schools were designed and constructed with the belief that they could meet the needs of all its students, academic and otherwise.

Mathematics teacher education has a critical role to play in preparing teachers to put at center stage goals to support equity in mathematics education and to diversify student interest and participation in mathematics.

Case studies have become a widely-used instructional tool in many educational environments.

Kappa Delta Pi is an international honor society in Education founded in 1911.

Recently, a new understanding of creative thought and creative performance has surfaced.