There are numerous studies of school mental health promotion and primary prevention and many reviews of these studies; however, no clear consensus statement has emerged regarding school mental health promotion other than that child mental health is an important area that should be addressed in schools. This integrative review seeks to address this…

This research examines "lesson study" as a traditional model of creating professional knowledge in schools. "Lesson study," typically defined as teachers' classroom based collaborative research, has a long history in Japan as a shared professional culture with potential for enhancing learning, enriching classroom activities and…

Within the past 20 years, the arts have gained increasing prominence in educational discourses as well as public arenas. At the same time that traditional genres of art (e.g., music, visual art, and performance) are being taught as part of school curricula, the study of the arts in education has taken on new venues in supporting learning and…

This is the first volume of a bound periodical. The American Journal of Education was established to enter into a range of education-related discussion and investigation. This volume includes No. 1, August 1855 to No. 4, May 1856. An index is included. [The volume is published by F. C. Brownell.]

Beginning with the year 1913, the Monthly Record of Current Educational Publications takes the place of the annual Bibliography of Education previously issued by this office. The presented author and subject index is designed to make the 11 numbers of the record from January, 1913, to January, 1914, inclusive, available for permanent use as an…

This analytical index covers the 31 volumes of Barnard's "American Journal of Education," from 1855 to 1881. This work of Dr. Henry Barnard, the first United States Commissioner of Education, contains thirty-one volumes of some eight hundred pages each. In its publication Dr. Barnard used the best years of his life and all of his private…

This paper uses business management analysis to review the belief systems that have dominated educational research in the past and those that dominate today. Examples of current beliefs which lead educational research into unproductive channels are given. Developing useful myths is discussed. (Author/MT)

This bulletin contains an index to the Monthly Record of Current Educational Publications from February, 1917 - January, 1918. The numbers in the bulletin refer to the item, not to the page. Names of persons about whom articles or books are written and references to subjects are printed in small capitals. [Best copy available has been provided.]

The article is an overview of the events and ideas shaping the direction and nature of educational research as reflected by articles in the "Alberta Journal of Educational Research" from 1955 to 1979. (Author/SB)

Discusses the development of research in nursing education from Florence Nightingale as statistician to the effects of doctor-nurse relations to the acceleration produced by various wars to the special nurses who make research a natural process for the profession. (Author/JOW)

The scientific movement in educational research began in the late 19th century and has expanded exponentially in the 20th century. The origins of the movement are commonly associated with the expansion of measurement and survey methods in clinical psychology and the social sciences. This paper argues that the medical sciences also served as a…

Early in 1952, Allen P. Britton and Warren S. Freeman submitted an article to the "Music Educators Journal" proposing the establishment of a research journal for music education. The history of the subsequent "Journal of Research in Music Education" is described. (RM)

The Office of Education presents herewith the fourth annual compilation of research studies in education, comprising masters' and doctors' theses and other investigations completed from July, 1929, to September, 1930. A slight change has been found necessary in this volume regarding the period covered. All studies completed up to the beginning of…

This bulletin constitutes a complete author and subject index to the 2,380 entries contained in the 10 numbers of the "Monthly Record of Current Educational Publications" issued from February, 1920, to January, 1921, inclusive. The record was published each month during this period, with the exception of July and August. The references…

Like the preceding volumes of the "American Journal of Education," Volume 5 includes portraits from engravings on steel of eminent teachers, educators, and promoters of education, and a large number of wood-cuts, illustrative of recent improvements in the structure, furniture, and arrangements of buildings designed for educational uses.…