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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Cognitive Perception and the Conceptual Foundations of Research in Educational History
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Hodysh, Henry W. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1971
Descriptors: Educational History, Perception, Psychological Characteristics, Research Skills
Research Traditions in the History of Education: A Study of Goals and Their Emergence.
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Hodysh, Henry W. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1980
Exploring Polish educational historiography during the first quarter of the twentieth century, this article focuses on the professional goals and commitments of historians as factors central to the emergence of its research traditions. The possibilities and limitations of Thomas Kuhn's position for the study of educational history are examined.…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Objectives, Educational Research, Educational Theories
A Note on History, Educational Policy, and the Uses of the Past.
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Hodysh, Henry W. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1991
Examines how the interpretation of historical events and the values on which the interpretation is based inform our knowledge of decision making in education. The historian's analysis of policy-related events is based not only on the shared ideals or inherent values of historical research but in the choices which individual historians make. (KS)
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Policy, Educational Theories, Research Problems
Hersom and the Development of Educational Research. Commentary on and Reprint of "Twenty-Five Years of Research in Education: The Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1955 to 1979," by Naomi Hersom, originally published in 1980.
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Hodysh, Henry W. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1994
A former editor of this journal, 1977-81, selects an outstanding article from his tenure that analyzes the journal's influence on Canadian educational research. Mapping the journal's shifting emphasis over 25 years, the article selected synthesizes central elements shaping the nature of research and examines descriptive, analytic, and…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education