Research, Statistics, and Evaluation in Education Research Guide

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The Routledge Online Handbooks Database has over 130 online handbooks related to education.

A comprehensive collection of 121 of the most influential and most frequently quoted and consulted theories. T

This handbook combines theoretical acumen with specific examples to show how philosophies and theories have evolved over the centuries and their impact on policy and society. For example, there are theories about language development, peer relationships, play, morality in early education, and more.

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