Browsing by Author "Phtiaka, Helen"
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Antiquity and Capitalism - Weber,max and the Sociological Foundations of Roman Civilization - Love,jr
Phtiaka, Helen (1992)
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The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship? The School Library and the GCSE, Library & Information Research
Phtiaka, Helen (British Library Research and Development Department, 1995)
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The beginning of a beautiful friendship?: the school library and the GCSE
Phtiaka, Helen (British Library, 1995)
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A critical pedagogy of empathy: making a better world achievable
Damianidou, E.; Phtiaka, Helen (2016)Based on the results of a large-scale study regarding the role of secondary education teachers, we tried to develop an emancipatory teaching programme within the framework of a critical pedagogy of empathy. This teaching ...
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Evaluating the Whole Curriculum - Nixon,J
Phtiaka, Helen (1993)
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From Separation to Integration: Parental Assessment of State Intervention
Phtiaka, Helen (International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2006)The paper examines parental views regarding the implementation of Educational Legislation 113(I)/99 in Cyprus regarding the integration of children with special needs in the mainstream school. It is based on parental ...
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'My colleagues wear blinkers..If they were trained, they would understand better'. Reflections on teacher education on inclusion in Cyprus
Symeonidou, Simoni; Phtiaka, Helen (2014)This paper discusses fundamental theoretical issues in relation to education on inclusion. These issues inform core decisions about initial teacher education courses and in-service teacher-training programmes on inclusion. ...
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Parental Education in Cyprus: past, present and future
Phtiaka, Helen (1999)The article presents information on the history of parental education in Cyprus. The state of Cyprus has a population of nearly 700, 000 people. The historical and political developments on the island has influenced its ...
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Promoting inclusive practices in primary schools in Cyprus: Empowering pupils to build supportive networks
Nicolaidou, M.; Sophocleous, A.; Phtiaka, Helen (2006)Having ownership of a dream is a core element for school improvement and effectiveness. Believing in the effectiveness of a programme is the beginning of reviving a school's internal capacities for improvement. Any improvement ...
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Review articles
Allan, A.; Doring, H.; Galman, S.; Temple, B.; Turgo, N. N.; Donnelly, M.; Phtiaka, Helen; Riley, N. E.; Hurdley, R.; Phoenix, C. (Sage Publications, Ltd, 2010)Review article: ‘How to...’ become a qualitative researcher: comparing two key qualitative research guides
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Review of Keywords in qualitative methods: A vocabulary of research concepts
Phtiaka, Helen (Sage Publications, 2010)Reviews the book, Keywords in qualitative methods: A vocabulary of research concepts by Michael Bloor & Fiona Wood (see record rid]2006-13100-000/rid]). This is a book which appears to fill a gap in existing literature in ...
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School deviance: an evaluation of the division between mainstream and special education at secondary school level, with special reference to deviant behavior: a critical analysis of two case studies
Phtiaka, Helen (S.N., 1988)
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School Library: The pupil view
Phtiaka, Helen (1994)The role of the school library has been of renewed interest after the introduction of the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) (DES, 1989; The Library Association, 1986 a, b, c; Heeks, 1988; Pain-Lewis et al., ...
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Special kids for special treatment? How special do you need to be to find yourself in a special school?
Phtiaka, Helen (Falmer Press, 1997)
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Special kids for special treatment?, or, How special do you need to be to find yourself in a special school?
Phtiaka, Helen (Falmer Press, 1997)
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Teacher Education for a New World
Phtiaka, Helen (2002)The article attempts to address some complex issues and arrive at some conclusions regarding teacher education for a complex new world. The national identity suggested here has less to do with economics, and more to do ...
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Using teachers' prior knowledge, attitudes and beliefs to develop in-service teacher education courses for inclusion
Symeonidou, Simoni; Phtiaka, Helen (2009)This paper examines one important dimension of inclusive education: the development of in-service teacher education courses. Using an example from Cyprus, it discusses the issue of contextualizing teacher training courses ...
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What's in it for us?; Michael Bloor and Fiona Wood, Keywords in Qualitative Methods: A Vocabulary of Research Concepts
Phtiaka, Helen (Great Britain, SAGE PUBLICATIONS, 2010)This paper examines the difficulties of negotiating and gaining access to a secondary school to carry out ethnographic research in Britain. Issues related to external and internal confidentiality arising from the offer of ...
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What’s in it for us?
Phtiaka, Helen (1994)This paper examines the difficulties of negotiating and gaining access to a secondary school to carry out ethnographic research in Britain. Issues related to external and internal confidentiality arising from the offer of ...