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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Curriculum decolonisation has become a prominent feature of equity agendas in UK higher education, yet there remains limited empirical and theoretical work on how such initiatives are evaluated, particularly within business schools. This paper presents one of the first multi‐institutional empirical studies examining how UK business schools ...
Sally Everett +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper analyses differences in academic achievement associated with attendance at publicly funded private schools and public schools across 11 European countries. Using eight waves of PISA data (2000–2022), we apply OLS, IPW and IPWRA estimators to account for observed heterogeneity and mitigate selection bias.
Priya Maurya +2 more
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The purpose of this study was to assess the extent of political influence on the appointment of principal officers, staff recruitment and establishment of tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The paper used secondary data.
Samuila, Tibwa Abwage +2 more
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Gender Differences in Voting behavior and Political Attitudes
, 1990 vii, 105 p.Men and women are definitely different. But, how different are they, and do these differences manifest themselves in the political arena. Do men and women vote differently? Do they react differently to issues of political importance?
Allen, Katherine M.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
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A Biological Approach to Political Science
, 1970 iii, 72 p.The past decade has witnessed a tremendous rise in the popularity of ethology, the biological study of animal behavior. This has largely been caused by several books dealing with the biological nature of man. These accounts are, at least on
Lucking, Thomas
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Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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AFL-CIO: Political Candidate Endorsement in Wayne County
, 1964 v, 50 p.It is my desire to create as objective a picture as I can of the methods of labor in the area of endorsement of candidates for political office.
Green, Howard W.
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