New practices of comparison, quantification and expertise in education : conducting empirically based research /: conducting empirically based research. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Christina Elde Mølstad and Daniel Pettersson.
• Editors: Mølstad, Christina (Christina Elde); Pettersson, Daniel
• Contents: Introduction / by the editors -- A chimera of quantifications and comparisons : the changing of educational "expertise" / by Daniel Pettersson & Thomas S. Popkewitz -- Society speaks back : on the intimacy and complexity of comparative education research on a welfare state agora / by Rita Foss Lindblad & Sverker Lindblad -- Three waves of education standardisation : how the curriculum changed from a matter of concern to a matter of fact / by Daniel Sundberg -- Old power, new power and ontological flattening : the global "data revolution" in education / by Radhika Gorur -- Intellectual and social organisation of international large-scale assessment research / by Sverker Lindblad & Daniel Pettersson -- Evidently, the broker appears as the new whizz-kid on the educational agora / by Carl-Henrik Adolfsson, Eva Forsberg & Daniel Sundberg -- Bridging worlds and spreading light : intermediary actors and the translation of knowledge for policy in Portugal / by Luís Miguel Carvalho, Sofia Viseu & Catarina Gonçalves -- A data-driven school crisis / by Andreas Nordin -- Co-production of knowledge on the educational agora : media activities and "logics" / by Gun-britt Wärvik, Caroline Runesdotter & Daniel Pettersson -- The reception of large-scale assessments in China and India / by Sarbani Chakraborty, Christina Elde Mølstad, Jingying Feng & Daniel Pettersson -- Education export and import : new activities on the educational agora / by Kampei Hayashi -- Measuring what we value, or valuing what we can measure? Performance indicators, school choice and the curriculum / by Ulf Lundström -- Supplementary tutoring in Sweden and Russia -- a safety net woven with numbers / by Eva Forsberg, Tatiana Mikhaylova, Stina Hallsén & Helen Melander Bowden -- School certification : marketing schools by appearance / by Urban-Andreas Johansson & Christina Elde Mølstad.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 370.7; Education -- Research; Education -- Research -- Methodology; Expertise; Education -- Research; Education -- Research -- Methodology; Expertise; EDUCATION / Essays; EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions; EDUCATION / Reference; EDUCATION / General; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429464904; 0429464908; 9780429877025; 0429877021; 9780429877032; 9780429877018; 0429877013
• Related ISBNs: 042987703X; 9781138612853
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 16, 2019).
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