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Title LGBTQ issues in education : advancing a research agenda / edited by George L. Wimberly.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : American Educational Research Association, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource
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Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction and Overview; 2 LGBTQ Education Research in Historical Context; 3 Sociolegal Contexts of LGBTQ Issues in Education; 4 Schools and Children in LGBTQ Families; 5 K-12 Students in Schools; 6 Bullying and K-12 Students; 7 LGBTQ Student Achievement and Educational Attainment; 8 Higher Education; 9 School Workers; 10 Use of Large-Scale Data Sets and LGBTQ Education; 11 Challenges to Doing Research on LGBTQ Issues in Education and Important Research Needs; 12 Conclusion and Recommendations for Further Research; Name Index; Subject Index
Summary LGBTQ Issues in Education: Advancing a Research Agenda examines the current state of the knowledge on LGBTQ issues in education and addresses future research directions. The editor and authors draw on existing literature, theories, and data as they synthesize key areas of research. Readers studying LGBTQ issues or working on adjacent topics will find the book to be an invaluable tool as it sets forth major findings and recommendations for additional research. Equally important, the book brings to light the importance of investing in research and data on a topic of critical educational and social significance.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Homophobia in schools -- Research -- United States.
Homophobia in schools.
Research.
United States.
Sexual minorities -- Education -- Research -- United States.
Sexual minorities -- Education.
Sexual minorities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject LGBTQ+ people.
Sexual minorities.
Added Author Wimberly, George L., editor.
Other Form: Print version: 9780935302493 0935302492 (DLC) 2015938226 (OCoLC)908171923
ISBN 9780935302363 (electronic book)
0935302360 (electronic book)
9780935302493
0935302492