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Refugee education: A critical visual analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Mcintyre, J., Dixon, K., & Walton, E. (2023). Refugee education: A critical visual analysis. International Journal of Inclusive Education, https://doi.org/10.1080/13603116.2023.2274111

Refugee education has become an issue of national and international concern as the numbers of refugees rise globally. In a world where global issues such as forced migration are communicated and consumed through the visual mode, understanding how dis... Read More about Refugee education: A critical visual analysis.

Interrogating the agency and education of refugee children with disabilities in Northern Uganda: A critical capability approach (2023)
Journal Article
Monk, D., Walton, E., Madziva, R., Opio, G., Kruisselbrink, A., & Openjuru, G. L. (2023). Interrogating the agency and education of refugee children with disabilities in Northern Uganda: A critical capability approach. Children & Society, https://doi.org/10.1111/chso.12810

This paper draws on empirical evidence from a 3-year research project in Northern Uganda examining the educational experiences of refugees with disabilities. The authors present the compounded and interrelated challenges children with disabilities an... Read More about Interrogating the agency and education of refugee children with disabilities in Northern Uganda: A critical capability approach.

The degree generation: the making of unequal graduate lives, by N. Ingram, A.-M. Bathmaker, J. Abrahams, L. Bentley, H. Bradley, T. Hoare, V. Papafilippou, and R. Waller, 2023, Bristol University Press, Bristol, UK, GPB 14.99, 212 p, ISBN 978-1529208856 (2023)
Journal Article
Hordósy, R. (2023). The degree generation: the making of unequal graduate lives, by N. Ingram, A.-M. Bathmaker, J. Abrahams, L. Bentley, H. Bradley, T. Hoare, V. Papafilippou, and R. Waller, 2023, Bristol University Press, Bristol, UK, GPB 14.99, 212 p, ISBN 978-1529208856. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 44(7), 1229-1237. https://doi.org/10.1080/01425692.2023.2269504

Countering whiteness and the culture trap in education: Racism in education in Britain: addressing structural oppression and the dominance of racism, by Gill Crozier, Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature, 2023. 284pp, Price £34.15, ISBN 978-3-031-18930-2 The culture trap: ethnic expectations and unequal schooling for black youth, by Derron Wallace, New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2023. 290 pp, Price £19.00 ISBN 9780197531471 (2023)
Journal Article
Madriaga, M. (2023). Countering whiteness and the culture trap in education: Racism in education in Britain: addressing structural oppression and the dominance of racism, by Gill Crozier, Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature, 2023. 284pp, Price £34.15, ISBN 978-3-031-18930-2 The culture trap: ethnic expectations and unequal schooling for black youth, by Derron Wallace, New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2023. 290 pp, Price £19.00 ISBN 9780197531471. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 44(7), 1222-1228. https://doi.org/10.1080/01425692.2023.2269501

Making time: Knitting as temporal-material entanglement (2023)
Journal Article
Jones, S. (2024). Making time: Knitting as temporal-material entanglement. Journal of Material Culture, 29(1), 82-101. https://doi.org/10.1177/13591835231206231

This article presents data from interviews with amateur knitters to explore the temporal-material entanglements which constitute meaning-making in everyday life, and the potential of thinking with knitting to better understand these entanglements. It... Read More about Making time: Knitting as temporal-material entanglement.

“PURRfection”: The Participatory Extension of Humor on YouTube (2023)
Journal Article
Zapata, G. C. (2023). “PURRfection”: The Participatory Extension of Humor on YouTube. Information, Medium, and Society: Journal of Publishing Studies, 21(2), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.18848/2691-1507/cgp/v21i02/1-15

This article explores the participatory extension of humor in social media in connection with Burn’s idea of produsage. Specifically, this work offers a discursive analysis of viewers’ comments on the viral YouTube video Kitten Zoom Filter Mishap to... Read More about “PURRfection”: The Participatory Extension of Humor on YouTube.

The manifestations of universality and cultural specificity in national curriculum policy frameworks: negotiations for culturally reflective practice in early childhood education (2023)
Journal Article
Xu, Y., Brooks, C., Gao, J., & Kitto, E. (2023). The manifestations of universality and cultural specificity in national curriculum policy frameworks: negotiations for culturally reflective practice in early childhood education. Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/14681366.2023.2267594

This paper presents findings from a review of 19 national curriculum policy frameworks (NCPFs) across the globe and discusses dominant and culturally specific discourses that shape early childhood education (ECE). We combine two frameworks of develop... Read More about The manifestations of universality and cultural specificity in national curriculum policy frameworks: negotiations for culturally reflective practice in early childhood education.

Educational Leadership and Antonio Gramsci: The Organising of Ideas (2023)
Book
Stevenson, H. (2023). Educational Leadership and Antonio Gramsci: The Organising of Ideas. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505102

This insightful book explores the life and ideas of Italian Marxist theoretician Antonio Gramsci, and argues his work has considerable contemporary relevance when re-considering educational leadership in today’s age of crises. Gramsci’s theory of... Read More about Educational Leadership and Antonio Gramsci: The Organising of Ideas.

The prosocial and pro-environmental aspects of authenticity and the mediating role of self-transcendence (2023)
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Toper, A., Sellman, E., & Joseph, S. (2023). The prosocial and pro-environmental aspects of authenticity and the mediating role of self-transcendence. Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapies, https://doi.org/10.1080/14779757.2023.2255634

A considerable body of relevant literature has grown up around the theme of authenticity, showing the critical role it has in relation to a variety of indicators of individual well-being. The personal benefits of authenticity are now well documented.... Read More about The prosocial and pro-environmental aspects of authenticity and the mediating role of self-transcendence.

The passive revolution in English school reform : Hegemony from above (2023)
Book Chapter
Stevenson, H. (2023). The passive revolution in English school reform : Hegemony from above. In Educational Leadership and Antonio Gramsci: The Organising of Ideas (101-125). Abingdon, Oxon, UK: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505102-5

In this chapter, we analyse education reform in England over a period of more than half a century. Progressive advance in the post-war years posed a serious threat to the status and stability of dominant groups, so there has taken place a sustained e... Read More about The passive revolution in English school reform : Hegemony from above.

Challenging the neoliberal restructuring of public education : Union renewal and counter-hegemony from below (2023)
Book Chapter
Stevenson, H. (2023). Challenging the neoliberal restructuring of public education : Union renewal and counter-hegemony from below. In Educational Leadership and Antonio Gramsci The Organising of Ideas (126-148). Abingdon, Oxon, UK: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505102-6

In this chapter, the experience of Europe’s largest education union, the UK’s National Education Union (NEU), is explored as an exercise in union renewal focused on developing a counter-hegemonic response to the neoliberal restructuring of the Englis... Read More about Challenging the neoliberal restructuring of public education : Union renewal and counter-hegemony from below.

A mHealth intervention to reduce perceived stress in patients with ischemic heart disease: study protocol of the randomized, controlled confirmatory intervention “mStress-IHD” trial (2023)
Journal Article
Lortz, J., Rassaf, T., Jansen, C., Knuschke, R., Schweda, A., Schnaubert, L., …Bäuerle, A. (2023). A mHealth intervention to reduce perceived stress in patients with ischemic heart disease: study protocol of the randomized, controlled confirmatory intervention “mStress-IHD” trial. Trials, 24, Article 592. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07618-0

Background Stress is highly prevalent in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) and is associated with lower health-related quality of life and impaired cardiovascular outcome. The importance of stress management is now recognized in recent guid... Read More about A mHealth intervention to reduce perceived stress in patients with ischemic heart disease: study protocol of the randomized, controlled confirmatory intervention “mStress-IHD” trial.

The historical shifts of in/formality of learning within craft skills ecosystems in the United Kingdom (2023)
Journal Article
Li, M., Holstein, J., & Wedekind, V. (2023). The historical shifts of in/formality of learning within craft skills ecosystems in the United Kingdom. International Journal of Training and Development, 27(3-4), 405-421. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijtd.12308

In this paper, we address the debate on local skills ecosystems and informal learning. We use the social ecosystem model as a tool to help us analyse the role played by various actors in learning and skills ecosystems and highlight the role of inform... Read More about The historical shifts of in/formality of learning within craft skills ecosystems in the United Kingdom.

Still surviving, rather than thriving - the need to reimagine post-pandemic wellbeing according to secondary school teachers (2023)
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Wilson, R., Sellman, E., & Joseph, S. (in press). Still surviving, rather than thriving - the need to reimagine post-pandemic wellbeing according to secondary school teachers. Pastoral Care in Education, https://doi.org/10.1080/02643944.2023.2254792

In Spring Term 2021 following the second school closure and third lockdown in England, educational recovery and catch-up were key concerns for secondary schools. Following teacher interviews regarding wellbeing in secondary school teaching practice i... Read More about Still surviving, rather than thriving - the need to reimagine post-pandemic wellbeing according to secondary school teachers.

‘The way I know is by looking back’: English primary school children’s views of making progress in arts subjects (2023)
Journal Article
Thomson, P., Maloy, L., & Hall, C. (2023). ‘The way I know is by looking back’: English primary school children’s views of making progress in arts subjects. Education 3-13, https://doi.org/10.1080/03004279.2023.2253075

Educators are concerned that children make progress in their learning. While there are both policy and professional debates about how progress should be monitored and assessed, the views of children are rarely considered. Grounded in the ‘voiced’ res... Read More about ‘The way I know is by looking back’: English primary school children’s views of making progress in arts subjects.

Theorising VET without 'VET theory'? Foundations and fragmentation of Anglophone VET research (2023)
Journal Article
Esmond, B., & Wedekind, V. (2023). Theorising VET without 'VET theory'? Foundations and fragmentation of Anglophone VET research. bwp@ Berufs- und Wirtschaftspädagogik - online, Spezial (19), 1-28

Whilst VET in German-speaking countries and its research base are well-known internationally, its theoretical foundations are not shared in countries where VET emerged later and has undergone more circuitous forms of theorisation. The significance of... Read More about Theorising VET without 'VET theory'? Foundations and fragmentation of Anglophone VET research.

Conceptualizing Anti-Racist Pedagogies Within Experimental Music's Community of Practice (2023)
Journal Article
Woods, P. J. (2024). Conceptualizing Anti-Racist Pedagogies Within Experimental Music's Community of Practice. Adult Education Quarterly, 74(1), 3-22. https://doi.org/10.1177/07417136231198218

Despite communities of practice (COPs) literature asserting the importance of attending to power dynamics within these learning contexts, research has largely ignored the process of racialization within COPs and, in particular, the role anti-racist p... Read More about Conceptualizing Anti-Racist Pedagogies Within Experimental Music's Community of Practice.

An ecological perspective on children’s play with digital technologies in South Africa and the United Kingdom (2023)
Journal Article
Scott, F., Marsh, J., Murris, K., Ng’ambi, D., Thomsen, B. S., Bannister, C., …Scholey, E. (2023). An ecological perspective on children’s play with digital technologies in South Africa and the United Kingdom. International Journal of Play, 12(3), 349-374. https://doi.org/10.1080/21594937.2023.2235466

This paper reports a mixed-methods study of the play of children (3–11) with digital technologies in South Africa (SA) and the United Kingdom (UK), discussing the interrelatedness of access to devices and the Internet, contextual realities, and adult... Read More about An ecological perspective on children’s play with digital technologies in South Africa and the United Kingdom.