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Postholm, May Britt – Educational Research, 2015
Background and purpose: Relatively little research has been conducted on methodology within Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT). CHAT is mainly used as a framework for developmental processes. The purpose of this article is to discuss both focuses for research and research questions within CHAT and to outline methodologies that can be used…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Research Methodology, Research and Development, Educational Change
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Aas, Marit – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2017
This study examines the effects of schools' implementation of a new system for testing on student reading. Data on seven Norwegian primary schools were obtained through participant journals and interviews conducted throughout a period of five years. The analyses draw upon Cultural-Historical Activity Theory, especially the framework for expansive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership, Educational Change, Program Implementation