Advances in School Effectiveness Research and PracticeD. Reynolds Advances in School Effectiveness Research and Practice presents a worldwide state-of-the-art summary of the rapidly growing field of school effectiveness research by an internationally renowned group of authors. Current knowledge in the field is reviewed to present an integrated and coherent, internationally valid perspective on school effectiveness and instructional effectiveness. The book creatively outlines some new directions in which the field should move if it is to fulfil its promise. These include the development of international studies and the generating and testing of school effectiveness theory. |
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THE STATE OF THE ART OF SCHOOL EFFECTIVENESS | 7 |
A Review of the International Literature | 25 |
ADVANCES IN RESEARCH PRACTICE IN SCHOOL | 53 |
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