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Stephanie Medley-Rath; Michael D. Gillespie; Nicholas Novosel; Sydnye Combs; Drew Fearnow – Teaching Sociology, 2024
Textbooks offer instructors an opportunity to promote data visualization and statistical literacy throughout the sociology curriculum. In this study, we examined 463 data visualizations from 27 textbooks for Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems, and intermediate elective courses to illuminate the range of data visualizations and their use of…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Content Analysis, Visual Aids, Textbook Evaluation
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Vestol, Jon Magne – Journal of Moral Education, 2011
Presenting results from a Norwegian empirical study of student texts and moral education textbooks, this article contributes to the evaluation and development of contextual approaches to moral education. Theoretical perspectives from Seyla Benhabib and Mark Tappan are discussed in the light of empirical data. In particular, while textbooks focus…
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Textbooks, Statistical Data, Moral Values
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Humbach, John A. – Journal of Legal Education, 1978
In order to estimate the coverage of first-year property courses as taught in American law schools, a survey was made. The results indicate that the basic property course as taught across the country is a diverse collection of highly different courses. (JMD)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Content Analysis, Course Content, Educational Trends