World Yearbook of Education 1985 Research, Policy and Practice World Yearbook of Education Series

Published in the year 2005, World Yearbook of Education 1985, is a valuable contribution to the field of Major Works.

1. Introduction Part 1: Perspectives from different countries 2. Research impact on educational policy and practice in the USA 3. The organization and funding of educational research in England and Wales 4. Research and development in Australia since the 1960s 5. Educational research in Canada Edward A. Holdaway 6. The present state of educational research in France 7. Educational research in the Federal Republic of Germany 8. Educational research in India: a review 9. Educational research in Latin America 10. The Netherlands: educational research at a crossroads 11. Educational research in New Zealand 12. Educational research in Poland after the Second World War 13. The promotion of educational research and development Scottish style 14. Pipers and tunes: research, policy and practice in Singapore 15. Educational research in Sweden: reform strategies and research policy Part 2: New Directions 16. Educational research: dissemination, participation, negotiation 17. Educational research and educational change: the case of Sweden 18. Educational action·research 19. Curriculum development - from ROD to RED: review, evaluate, develop 20. Case study Part 3: Bibliography and biographical notes

Stanley Nisbet, John Nisbet, Jacquetta Megarry