La gran mayoría de los estudios del ingreso no toman en cuenta la renta implícita que obtienen los hogares que viven en una casa propia. Esta omisión puede introducir un potencial sesgo de gran magnitud en medidas de desigualdad, pobreza…

The Deobandi `Ulama' of Jami`at al-`Ulum al-Islamiyya located in the largest city of Pakistan, Karachi, began publishing an Urdu, monthly journal by the name of Bayyinat in 1962 for the expressed purpose of refuting the views and arguments of their…

In this thesis, I describe how interactive journal writing was used to improve the understanding of mathematics, and to foster communication with two groups of remedial grade ten students. Mathematics is a gatekeeper course in high school, and students who…

The National Policies of Education in India have recognized the need for teacher professional development. However, science teachers continue to look for innovative methods to improve teaching. Through collaborative action research with four science teachers at a girls' school in…

This qualitative study investigates the consequences of advancing three preschoolers into kindergarten in the province of Quebec, where the derogation exemption enables younger children to start school before they reach the age of admission of five years by September 30th.…

This is an electronic version of an article published in Journal of Family Social Work, 2004, 8(2), pp.53-64. The Journal of Family Social Work is available online at:
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all?content=10.1300/J039v08n02_03., Governments are concerned to promote positive parenting but it is difficult…

This is a pre-copy-editing, author-produced PDF of an article accepted for publication in the British Journal of Social Work following peer review. The definitive publisher-authenticated version, McKeigue, B. & Beckett, C., 2004. Care proceedings under the 1989 Children Act: rhetoric…

This is an electronic version of an article published in Journal of Commonwealth Law and Legal Education, 2(2), pp.73-88. The Journal of Commonwealth Law and Legal Education is available online at: http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t744347544. ~ This work was a development of Home's…

This paper considers some of the current thinking in relation to attachment theory and systemic theory in understanding the development of adult couple relationships in terms of their attachment to each other and of their adaptations as a family. There…

In April 2001, the Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service (CAFCASS) became responsible for family court work, including the provision of mediation services. Family court mediation offers a gateway for social work with children and families whose needs are…