In a broader research project about students' perceptions of their rights in New Zealand high
schools, the first author conducted an interview with a group of students that was noticeably …

Hilary Janks addresses key questions about literacy and power in this landmark text that is
both engaging and accessible. Her central argument is that competing orientations to critical …

Weaving together her most influential writings of the 1990s, Bronwyn Davies offers a unique
engagement with poststructuralism that defies the boundaries between theory and …

A text which addresses the relationship between childhood, competence and the social
arenas of action in which children live their lives. Taking issue with the view that children are …

Factors Influencing the Educational Performance of Males and Females in School and their
Destinations after Leaving School Page 1 Factors Influencing the Educational Performance of …

Negotiating Critical Literacies in Classrooms brings together accounts of educators who
have sought to make a difference in the lives of their students through literacy education …

Teaching Middle Years has established itself as the leading text to focus on the adolescent
years of schooling. Recognition of the educational importance of this age group continues to …

The study of narrative is no longer a literary preserve, but has emerged as an object of
enquiry in a whole range of disciplinary contexts, from sociolinguistics to social …

In this paper Nancy Fraser's conceptual tools are drawn on to theorise issues of justice in a
culturally diverse primary school in Australia where approximately 30% of the student …

In this paper I have explored some of the histories which inevitably connect, but also
differentiate, critical discourse analysis and cultural studies. I have argued that both are …