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Children of around six have rather different perceptions of people's roles than do older children and adults. They tend to focus on one aspect or characteristic of a situation instead of scanning all...
| Year published: 1985 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
White haired, white coated, mixing chemicals in a mad desire to rule the world - why does this stereotype exist, persist, and can it be changed in school?
| Year published: 1988 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Free Full text: Set1988_2_004.pdf | Content type: Set article
Some of the findings from a research project that aimed to document the role that a visit to one New Zealand science and technology centre played in the educational activities of six visiting primary...
| Year published: 2002 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Researchers and practitioners around the world have been working on understanding the nature of bullying and finding practical and useful solutions for dealing with it. This overview of their work...
| Year published: 2000 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
This article explores the impact of book bags containing non-fiction books, related artefacts and activity sheets on the reading behaviour and attitudes of reluctant and struggling boy readers....
| Year published: 2001 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Nowadays people live longer and are less likely to die from lingering diseases; consequently fewer children have a direct experience of death in the family. When tragedy does occur, adult reluctance...
| Year published: 1976 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Many students have difficulty mastering the vocabulary of a foreign language. This report describes the keyword method, which appears to facilitate the learning of new words quite dramatically.
| Year published: 1976 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
The findings reported here suggest that while teacher research can be worthwhile professional development, if it is to be a realistic option robust support systems need to be put in place for...
| Year published: 2007 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
This review looks at the way one aspect of a child's approach to right and wrong, namely, his moral thinking or judgement, varies as he gets older. Moral development here is viewed mainly from one...
| Year published: 1974 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Is it possible to teach and do research at the same time? The work of a number of Christ church teachers strongly suggests that it is. In this report, John Church, Lecturer in Education at the...
| Year published: 1975 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article