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Sport Management: Who We Are and Where We Are Going
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Stokowski, Sarah; Paule-Koba, Amanda L.; Huml, Matt R.; Koch, Mark C.; Li, Bo – Physical Educator, 2022
Due to the popularity of sport, the need to have sport management programs that properly train practitioners is justified (Pedersen & Thibault, 2014). However, with 505 sport management bachelors programs worldwide ("Degrees in Sports," n.d.) housed in various academic units, there is little consistency within the field of study.…
Descriptors: Athletics, Higher Education, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
Comparative and International Education: Survey of an Infinite Field. International Perspectives on Education and Society. Volume 36
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C. C. Wolhuter, Editor; Alexander W. Wiseman, Editor – International Perspectives on Education and Society, 2019
The scope and breadth of the field of comparative and international education is vast. In fact, there are few, if any, limitations on theme, method, or data in the field of comparative and international education. Every context or combination of contexts are available for comparative education scholars to scrutinise. The scope of this field brings…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, International Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Educational History
The Wiley Handbook of Home Education
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Gaither, Milton, Ed. – John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2016
"The Wiley Handbook of Home Education" is a comprehensive collection of the latest scholarship in all aspects of home education in the United States and abroad. This book presents the latest findings on academic achievement of home-schooled children, issues of socialization, and legal argumentation about home-schooling and government…
Descriptors: Guides, Home Schooling, Academic Achievement, Socialization
APA Handbook of Giftedness and Talent. APA Handbooks in Psychology. APA Reference Books Collection
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Pfeiffer, Steven I., Ed. – APA Books, 2017
This handbook incorporates the most recent thinking and cutting-edge research from a wide range of fields related to gifted education, including developmental and social psychology, the neurosciences, cognitive science, and education. It consists of six sections: (1) History and global perspectives on the gifted field and talent development; (2)…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Talent Development, Theories, Talent Identification
The Effects of the Economic Depression on Education in Other Countries. Bulletin, 1933, No. 14
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Abel, James F. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1933
Foreign systems of education can often teach us the best thing to do. "How has the economic depression affected other countries?" is a question most likely to come to the minds of educators in this country at present. This bulletin attempts to answer this question. Originally it was in five chapters, devoting an entire chapter to the…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Educational Finance, Federal Aid
From Patronage to Profiteering? New Zealand's Educational Relationship with the Small States of Oceania
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Coxon, Eve – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2002
This paper addresses the educational implications of the geopolitical changes arising from the associated processes of globalisation and regionalisation for the small island states of the South Pacific. As an educationist whose research field combines analysis of the New Zealand educational reforms undertaken over the last decade within a wider…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Geographic Regions, Educational Change