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ERIC Number: EJ622284
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0093-3104
Social Studies Research and the Interests of Children.
Leming, James S.
Theory and Research in Social Education, v25 n4 p500-505 Fall 1997
Explains that educational research in social studies must identify the practices contributing to children's well-being. Argues that research in social studies should be conducted within real school settings and must focus on the consequences of educational practice for children's development. (CMK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Welfare, Educational History, Educational Practices, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Multicultural Education, Research Needs, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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