Dewey’s neglected psychology: Rediscovering his transactional approach.

• Authors : Brinkmann, Svend¹

Subjects: Psychology; Philosophy; EducationDewey, John, 1859-1952

• Source: Theory & Psychology. Jun2011, Vol. 21 Issue 3, p298-317. 20p.

• Abstract: Unlike his ideas about education and philosophy, John Dewey’s psychology has been largely neglected. This article begins the rediscovery of ...

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It takes a community to build a framework: Information literacy within intercultural settings.

• Authors : Hicks, Alison¹, ; Lloyd, Annemaree²

• Source: Journal of Information Science; Jun2016, Vol. 42 Issue 3, p334-343, 10p

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‘Looking into the countryside from where he had come’: placing the ‘idiot’, the ‘idiot school’ and different models of educating the uneducable.

• Authors : Philo, Chris¹

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *MIND & body; *GYMNASIUMS

• Source: Cultural Geographies. Jan2016, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p139-157. 19p.

• Abstract: The article begins with the story of ‘the savage of Aveyron’, a wild boy of the woods who some early 19th-century experts identified as an ‘... Copyright of Cultural Geographies is the property of Sage Publications, Ltd. and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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Smoking during pregnancy: A population-based study.

• Authors : OSKARSDOTTIR, GUDRUN NINA¹; SIGURDSSON, HEDINN¹; GUDMUNDSSON, KRISTJAN G.²

Subjects: *SMOKING & psychology; *FETAL abnormalities; *CONFIDENCE intervals

• Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. Feb2017, Vol. 45 Issue 1, p10-15. 6p.

• Abstract: Aims: Tobacco is a major cause of disease and mortality in modern times. The risk of smoking in pregnancy is a serious threat to the ... Copyright of Scandinavian Journal of Public Health is the property of Sage Publications, Ltd. and its content may not be ...

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Geographies of brain culture: optimism and optimisation in workplace training programmes.

• Authors : Pykett, Jessica¹ ; Enright, Bryony²

Subjects: *OPTIMISM; *WORK environment; *EMOTIONS

• Source: Cultural Geographies. Jan2016, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p51-68. 18p.

• Abstract: This article outlines the strategic alignment of novel modes of emotional and psychological governance characteristic of ‘brain culture’ with intensified forms of workplace performance management ... Copyright of Cultural Geographies is the property of Sage Publications, Ltd. and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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‘It’s a fine line between . . . self discipline, devotion and dedication’: negotiating authority in the teaching and learning of Ashtanga yoga.

• Authors : Lea, Jennifer¹ ; Philo, Chris²; Cadman, Louisa³

Subjects: *ASTANGA yoga; *EDUCATION; *SPIRITUALITY

• Source: Cultural Geographies. Jan2016, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p69-85. 17p.

• Abstract: This article looks at the production and shaping of the self via Ashtanga yoga, a bodily practice, growing in significance in Western cultures, which can ... Copyright of Cultural Geographies is the property of Sage Publications, Ltd. and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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Geographies of education, volunteering and the lifecourse: the Woodcraft Folk in Britain (1925–75).

• Authors : Mills, Sarah¹

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *GEOGRAPHERS; *NONFORMAL education

• Source: Cultural Geographies. Jan2016, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p103-119. 17p.

• Abstract: This article extends the current scholarly focus within the geographies of education and the geographies of children, youth and families through ... Copyright of Cultural Geographies is the property of Sage Publications, Ltd. and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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Conventionalized code-switching: Entrenched semantic-pragmatic patterns of a bilingual Basque–Spanish speech style.

• Authors : Lantto, Hanna¹

Subjects: *BASQUE language; *BILINGUALISM; *LANGUAGE contact

• Source: International Journal of Bilingualism. Dec2015, Vol. 19 Issue 6, p753-768. 16p.

• Abstract: Aims and objectives: This article examines a grey area on the code-switching–borrowing continuum in a Basque–Spanish language contact situation. It is argued that ... Copyright of International Journal of Bilingualism is the property of Sage Publications, Ltd. and its content may not be copied ...

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So close, yet so far away: imaging Chinese ‘homeland’ in Taiwan’s geography education (1945—68).

• Authors : Bi-yu Chang¹

Subjects: *GEOGRAPHY education; *CIVIL war; *BABY boom generationCHINA; TAIWANKUOMINTANG (Political party)

• Source: Cultural Geographies. Jul2011, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p385-411. 27p. 5 Illustrations, 4 Maps.

• Abstract: After their defeat in the Chinese civil war, in 1949 the exiled Kuomintang (KMT) government fled to Taiwan and endeavoured to educate the baby-boomer generation on ... Copyright of Cultural Geographies is the property of Sage Publications, Ltd. and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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'To Check ... the Very Worst and Meanest of Our Passions': Common Sense, 'Cobbon Sense', and the Socialization of Cadets at Antebellum West Point.

• Authors : Rafuse, Ethan S.¹

Subjects: *COMMON sense; *MILITARY ethics; *MILITARY officersUNITED StatesUNITED States Military Academy

• Source: War in History. Nov2009, Vol. 16 Issue 4, p406-424. 19p.

• Abstract: This essay adds to a growing body of scholarship that challenges the image of the United States Military Academy at West Point and US Army ... Copyright of War in History is the property of Sage Publications, Ltd. and its content may not be copied or ...

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