Contemporary Research in the Sociology of Education (RLE Edu L) (Hardcover)

Acknowledgements. Editorial Introduction: The Contemporary Context of Research in the Sociology of Education. 1. The Distribution of Educational Achievement. Reserves of Ability, Jean Floud. The School as a Conservative Force: Scholastic and Cultural Inequalities , Pierre Bourdieu, translated by J C Whitehouse. Talent, Family Values and Education in Ireland Maurice Craft. Home Environment and Mental Abilities K M Marjoribanks. 2. The Ecology of Educational Provision. The Differentiation of the Educational Structure: A Location Analysis on Secondary Education in Finland Jukka Lehtinen. Some Environmental Correlates of Extended Secondary Education in England John Eggleston. Some Intra-Regional Variations in Educational Provision and their Bearing Upon Educational Attainment ? the Case of the North-East (UK) D S Byrne and W Williamson. Going Comprehensive ? A Case Study of Secondary Reorganization John Eggleston. The EPAs and their Schools A H Halsey. 3. The Organization of the School. Destreaming In A ‘Pressured’ Academic Environment C Lacey. The Distribution of Deviance Among 13-14 Year Old Students. Paul Bellaby. The Impact of a Curriculum Project M D Shipman. 4. Roles and Interaction in the School. Pedagogical Roles in the Classroom Ulf P Lundgren. Vulnerability and Conflict in the Teacher’s Role Gerald R Grace. Headmasters and Schools: Some Preliminary Findings G Bernbaum. Camouflage in the Classroom Roy Nash. An Ethnography of Classrooms Philip E D Robinson. 5. Values and Learning. Social Class Differences in the Relevance of Language to Socialization Basil Bernstein and Dorothy Henderson. Ability and Opportunity In A Comprehensive School Julienne Ford. Social Class Influence on the Amount and Type of Positive Evaluation of School Lessons Robert W Witkin. A Glasgow Gang Observed. James Patrick. Scholastic Excellence and the Values of the Educational System. Pierre Bourdieu and Monique De Saint-Martin (translated by J C Whitehouse).