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Davis, Janine Schank – Current Issues in Education, 2011
This qualitative study investigates the ways that five secondary teachers developed and presented personae. The researcher collected and analyzed data using a theoretical frame based in social psychology, including Goffman's Presentation of Self in Everyday Life (1959), and Miles and Huberman's (1994) three-step approach to qualitative data…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Self Concept, Social Cognition, Role
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Bigham, Gary; Ray, Jan – Current Issues in Education, 2012
This ex post facto, causal-comparative research study examined student reading performance data within a school district before and after a school district-wide decision to alter the reading curriculum in response to local political pressure from parents. Data analysis revealed that test scores dropped to a significantly lower level, especially…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Economically Disadvantaged, School Districts, Data Analysis