Classroom boundaries and teacher agency: Challenges of implementing Ireland's new primary curriculum
The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article reports on a doctoral study examining teacher agency in one Irish primary school at a timely moment ahead of the implementation of the new Primary Curriculum Framework in September 2025. The framework embeds teacher agency as a central professional principle, yet findings from this study reveal a more cautious and bounded reality.
Máiréad Nally +2 more
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Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge
The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper advances a theoretical account of threshold concepts as metaphorical‐relational structures that reorganise meaning across contexts. Building on conceptual metaphor theory, we propose that threshold concepts can be understood as sites of schema‐level reorganisation: deep, embodied patterns of relational logic that scaffold abstract ...
Maria Karrol +1 more
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Models of development sociology in the age of artificial intelligence: a PRISMA-guided scoping review of global research trends (2020-2025). [PDF]
Front Res Metr AnalSakr AMK +3 more
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Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Criminology Newsletter October 2015
, 2015 Issue of Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Criminology Newsletter, a publication of the University of Scranton's Department of Criminal Justice and ...
University of Scranton. Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology
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The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Patient partnership in health education promotes collaborative and humanistic care. In pharmacy education, however, this approach remains uncommon. We aimed to co‐construct and assess a teaching session on pain management and dispensing refusal, involving patients as full partners. A participatory approach was used.
Marc‐Antoine Luc +2 more
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Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Criminology Newsletter October 2017
, 2017 Issue of Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Criminology Newsletter, a publication of the University of Scranton's Department of Criminal Justice and ...
University of Scranton. Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology
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From patterns to predictions: a framework for the spatial epidemiology of wildlife diseases
Ecography, EarlyView.Wildlife diseases pose a significant threat to biodiversity conservation, public health, and livestock. Spatial epidemiology provides a robust framework to understand disease dynamics and guide policy and management. However, the rapid proliferation of spatial methods has largely occurred in isolation across disciplines, leaving the field without a ...
Cesar Herraiz, Pelayo Acevedo
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Recentering Resource-Based Livelihoods: Prosperity Beyond Extractivism and Pastoralism. [PDF]
Can Rev SociolCurley E.
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) is now a cornerstone of global environmental policy. However, current debates often frame CE as a future‐oriented strategy to be adopted or scaled, implicitly assuming that emerging economies and the Global South are starting from strictly linear conditions. Drawing on practice‐oriented and institutional perspectives,
Solmaz Filiz Karabag, Cali Nuur
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Curriculum hierarchies as conversion factors: career guidance, capability, and inequality in South African schools: a conceptual review. [PDF]
Front PsycholMdhluli NI +6 more
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