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The Wiley Handbook of Family, School, and Community Relationships in Education, Hardback Book

The Wiley Handbook of Family, School, and Community Relationships in Education Hardback

Edited by Steven B. (School of Education, Johns Hopkins University) Sheldon, Tammy A. Turner-Vorbeck

Part of the Wiley Handbooks in Education series

Hardback

Description

A comprehensive collection of essays from leading experts on family and community engagement The Wiley Handbook of Family, School, and Community Relationships in Educationbrings together in one comprehensive volume a collection of writings from leading scholars on family and community engagement to provide an authoritative overview of the field.

The expert contributors identify the contemporary and future issues related to the intersection of students' families, schools, and their communities. The Handbook's chapters are organized to cover the topic from a wide-range of perspectives and vantage points including families, practitioners, policymakers, advocates, as well as researchers.

In addition, the Handbook contains writings from several international researchers acknowledging that school, family, and community partnerships is a vital topic for researchers and policymakers worldwide.

The contributors explore the essential issues related to the policies and sociopolitical concerns, curriculum and practice, leadership, and the role of families and advocates.

This vital resource: Contains a diverse range of topics related to the fieldIncludes information on current research as well as the historical originsProjects the breadth and depth of the field into the futureFills a void in the current literatureOffers contributions from leading scholars on family and community engagement Written for faculty and graduate students in education, psychology, and sociology, The Wiley Handbook of Family, School, and Community Relationships in Educationis a comprehensive and authoritative guide to family and community engagement with schools.

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