APA Educational Psychology Handbook by Harris, Karen R.; Graham, Steve; Urdan, Timothy;

Rövid leírás:

State-of-the-science reviews unlock key theories shaping educational psychology research and practice as detailed analyses examine how cultural, contextual, and individual differences impact achievement, motivation, and beliefs. Practical insights span assessment, instruction, teacher training, and lifelong learning across varied populations.

Hosszú leírás:

The APA Educational Psychology Handbook reflects the broad nature of the field today, with state-of-the-science reviews of the diverse critical theories driving research and practice in-depth investigation of the range of individual differences and cultural/contextual factors that affect student achievement, motivation, and beliefs and close examination of the research driving current assessment, decision making, teaching skills and content, teacher preparation, and the promotion of learning across the life span and with special populations.

• Volume addresses the definition of educational psychology, some of the most critical theories driving research and practice today, broad areas of research that educational psychology has addressed based on multiple theories and that make an important contribution to the field, and emerging and cutting-edge issues.
• Volume 2 includes 2 chapters that examine a range of individual differences, cultural factors, and contextual factors affecting student achievement, motivation, and beliefs.
• Volume 3 focuses on specific applications of research in educational psychology for assessment and decision making, teaching skills and content, promoting learning, and teacher preparation as well as across the life span and with special populations.

Tartalomjegyzék:

Volume : Theories, Constructs, and Critical Issues

Editorial Board

About the Editors-in-Chief

Contributors

Series Preface

Introduction

1. Projecting Educational Psychology's Future From Its Past and Present: A Trend Analysis
   Patricia A. Alexander, P. Karen Murphy, and Jeffrey A. Greene
2. Current and Emerging Design and Data Analysis Approaches
   Jonna M. Kulikowich and Nell Sedransk
3. Constructivism
   Angela M. O'Donnell
4. Information Processing
   Richard E. Mayer
5. Social Cognitive Theory
   Dale H. Schunk
6. Sociocultural Approaches to Educational Psychology: Theory, Research, and Application
   Artin G amp ouml nc amp uuml and Mary Gauvain

1. Metacognition in Education
   Carey Dimmitt and Christine B. McCormick
2. Knowledge and Knowing: The Journey From Philosophy and Psychology to Human Learning
   P. Karen Murphy, Patricia A. Alexander, and Krista R. Muis
3. Personal Epistemology: Theory, Research, and Future Directions
   Barbara K. Hofer and Lisa D. Bendixen
4. Enhancing Students' Performance in Traditional Education: Implications From the Expert Performance Approach and Deliberate Practice
   Kiruthiga Nandagopal and K. Anders Ericsson
5. Human Cognitive Architecture: Why Some Instructional Procedures Work and Others Do Not
   John Sweller
6. Working Memory, Learning, and Academic Achievement
   H. Lee Swanson and Tracy Packiam Alloway
7. Motivation: Past, Present, and Future
   Sandra Graham and Bernard Weiner
8. Self-Regulation of Learning: Process Approaches to Personal Development
   Barry J. Zimmerman and Andju Sara Labuhn
9. Self-Concept: A Synergy of Theory, Method, and Application
   Herbert W. Marsh, Man Xu, and Andrew J. Martin

1. Resistance and Resiliency in a Color-Conscious Society: Implications for Learning and Teaching
   Margaret Beale Spencer, Davido Dupree, Brian Tinsley, Ebony O. McGee, Jennifer Hall, Suzanne G. Fegley, and Tyhesha Goss Elmore
2. Evidence-Based Practices in Education
   Bryan G. Cook, Garnett J. Smith, and Melody Tankersley
3. Genetics and Education: Toward a Genetically Sensitive Classroom
   Claire M. A. Haworth and Robert Plomin
4. How Neuroscience Contributes to Our Understanding of Learning and Development in Typically Developing and Special-Needs Students
   James P. Byrnes
5. Evolutionary Educational Psychology
   David C. Geary

Editorial Board

1. Academic Emotions
   Reinhard Pekrun and Elizabeth J. Stephens
2. From General Intelligence to Multiple Intelligences: Meanings, Models, and Measures
   Richard D. Roberts and Anastasiya A. Lipnevich
3. Learning Styles and Approaches to Learning
   Adrian Furnham
4. Gifted and Talented Education: History, Issues, and Recommendations
   Donna Y. Ford
5. Personality
   Moshe Zeidner and Gerald Matthews
6. Gender, Motivation, and Educational Attainment
   Judith L. Meece and Karyl J. S. Askew

1. Motivation Theory in Educational Practice: Knowledge Claims, Challenges, and Future Directions
   Avi Kaplan, Idit Katz, and Hanoch Flum
2. Engagement and Positive Youth Development: Creating Optimal Learning Environments
   David J. Shernoff
3. Conceptual Change Induced by Instruction: A Complex Interplay of Multiple Factors
   Stella Vosniadou and Lucia Mason
4. Moral and Character Education
   Marvin W. Berkowitz

1. Ethnic and Racial Identity in Childhood and Adolescence
   Cynthia Hudley and Miles Irving
2. Factors Affecting the Motivation and Achievement of Immigrant Students
   Tim Urdan
3. Explaining the Black amp ndash White Achievement Gap: An Intergenerational Stratification and Developmental Perspective
   W. Jean Yeung
4. Neighborhoods, Schools, and Achievement
   Jondou J. Chen and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

1. Child and Adolescent Peer Relations in Educational Context
   Philip C. Rodkin and Allison M. Ryan
2. Understanding and Preventing Bullying and Sexual Harassment in School
   Dorothy L. Espelage and Melissa K. Holt
3. Parents' Involvement in Children's Learning
   Eva M. Pomerantz, Elizabeth Moorman Kim, and Cecilia Sin-Sze Cheung

1. Effective Classrooms
   Helen Patrick, Panayota Mantzicopoulos, and David Sears
2. Spring Cleaning for the amp quot Messy amp quot Construct of Teachers' Beliefs: What Are They? Which Have Been Examined? What Can They Tell Us?
   Helenrose Fives and Michelle M. Buehl
3. Effective Teachers and Teaching: Characteristics and Practices Related to Positive Student Outcomes
   Alysia D. Roehrig, Jeannine E. Turner, Meagan C. Arrastia, Eric Christesen, Sarah McElhaney, and Laura M. Jakiel
4. Three Generations of Research on Class-Size Effects
   Peter Blatchford

Editorial Board

1. Early Childhood Education
   Penny Hauser-Cram and Darcy B. Mitchell
2. Global Perspectives on Education During Middle Childhood
   Scott G. Paris, Alexander Seeshing Yeung, Hwei Ming Wong, and Serena Wenshu Luo
3. Adolescence
   Eric M. Anderman
4. Learning and Assessment of Adult Reading Literacy
   John P. Sabatini

1. Using Assessment Data to Make Decisions About Teaching and Learning
   John L. Hosp
2. Large-Scale Assessment for Educational Accountability
   Stephen N. Elliott, Alexander Kurz, and Laura Neergaard
3. Testing Accommodations for Students With Disabilities
   James M. Royer and Jennifer Randall

1. Current and Historical Perspectives on Reading Research and Instruction
   Michael L. Kamil
2. Writing
   Gert Rijlaarsdam, Huub Van den Bergh, Michel Couzijn, Tanja Janssen, Martine Braaksma, Marion Tillema, Elke Van Steendam, and Mariet Raedts
3. Critical Transitions: Arithmetic to Algebra
   Martha Carr
4. Thinking and Reasoning in Science: Promoting Epistemic Conceptual Change
   Gale M. Sinatra and Clark A. Chinn
5. Learning Social Studies: An Evidence-Based Approach
   David Hicks, Stephanie van Hover, Peter E. Doolittle, and Phillip VanFossen

1. The Power of Setting: The Role of Field Experience in Learning to Teach
   Pam Grossman, Matthew Ronfeldt, and Julia J. Cohen
2. Designing Instruction for the Contemporary Learning Landscape
   Fred Paas, Jeroen J. G. van Merri amp euml nboer, and Tamara A. J. M. van Gog
3. Classroom Applications of Cooperative Learning
   Robert E. Slavin
4. Strategies Instruction
   Charles A. MacArthur
5. Problem-Based Learning
   Sofie M. M. Loyens, Paul A. Kirschner, and Fred Paas
6. Application of Technology to Learning
   Roxanna Moreno
7. Intelligent Tutoring Systems
   Arthur C. Graesser, Mark W. Conley, and Andrew Olney
8. Homework
   Harris Cooper, Saiying Steenbergen-Hu, and Amy L. Dent

1. The Education of English Language Learners
   Fred Genesee and Kathryn Lindholm-Leary
2. Methods for Preventing Early Academic Difficulties
   Adriana G. Bus, Paul P. M. Leseman, and Susan B. Neuman
3. A Comprehensive, Integrated, Three-Tier Model to Meet Students' Academic, Behavioral, and Social Needs
   Kathleen Lynne Lane, Holly Mariah Menzies, Jemma Robertson Kalberg, and Wendy P. Oakes

Index