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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
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Charting from within a Grounded Concept of Member Control [PDF]
Organizational charts of membership structures can be useful tools for monitoring member control when they accurately depict a concept of control grounded in context and theory.
Butler, Gillian, Gray, Thomas W.
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Justifying the State from Rights-Based Libertarian Premises [PDF]
, 2016 Although many libertarians share similar moral foundations, they disagree about whether the state can be justified. The most famous libertarian attempt to justify the state is that of Robert Nozick.
Olsson, J. Mikael
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Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes +2 more
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Updating democracy studies: outline of a research program [PDF]
, 2012 Technologies carry politics since they embed values. It is therefore surprising that mainstream political and legal theory have taken the issue so lightly.
Mindus, Patricia
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha +4 more
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Cooperatives as Social Policy Means for Creating Social Cohesion in Communities [PDF]
The object of this paper is twofold: First, to demonstrate how the cooperative business structure, rooted in democratic principles, when analyzed within the framework of recent legal and critical theory, can be shown to have a transformative effect in ...
Dobrohoczki, Robert
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
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Correlation of Notions “Democracy”, “Modernization”, “Democratic Transit”
Vestnik Omskoj Ûridičeskoj Akademii, 2015 Correlation of notions “democracy”, “modernization” and “democratic transit” is under study. The author sets forth the fundamentals, compares different modern approaches and assessments of democratic transit theory.
Velichko S. A.
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Deliberative Democracy and the Neglected Dimension of Leadership
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2012 Although deliberative democracy is flourishing as a political theory, there is a need to properly acknowledge and theorize upon the role of leadership in deliberative processes.
Jonathan W. Kuyper
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