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Title The encyclopedia of middle grades education / edited by Steven B. Mertens, Illinois State University, Micki M. Caskey, Portland State University, Nancy Flowers, CPRD, University of Illinois
Edition 2nd edition
Published Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 446 pages)
Series Handbook of research in middle level education
Handbook of resources in middle level education.
Handbook of research in middle level education series.
Summary The second edition of The Encyclopedia of Middle Grades Education has been revised, updated, and expanded since its original publication in 2005. The Encyclopedia is a comprehensive overview of the field; it contains alphabetically organized entries that address important concepts, ideas, terms, people, organizations, publications, and research studies specifically related to middle grades education. This edition contains over 210 entries from nearly 160 expert contributors, this is a 25% increase in the number of entries over the first edition. The Encyclopedia is aimed at a general audience including undergraduate students in middle?level teacher preparation programs, graduate students, higher education faculty, and practitioners andadministrators. The comprehensive list of entries are comprised of both short entries (500 words) and longer entries (2000 words). A significant number of entries appearing in the first edition have been revised and updated. Citations and references are provided for each entry
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page xxiii) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Middle school education -- Encyclopedias
EDUCATION -- Secondary.
Middle school education
Genre/Form encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedias.
Encyclopédies.
Form Electronic book
Author Mertens, Steven B., editor.
Caskey, Micki M., editor.
Flowers, Nancy, editor.
LC no. 2016027408
ISBN 9781681235714
1681235714