Research Summaries Database

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Title	Author	Category	Publisher
Research evidence on free schools, closures and parental choice August 2010	Dr Rebecca Allen	Education theory	Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO)
Preparing English young people for work and life: an international perspective September 2015	Dr Paul Cappon	Education theory	Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance (SKOPE)
Education and state formation: Europe, East Asia and the USA (second edition) October 2013	Professor Andy Green	Education theory	Palgrave Macmillan
The introduction of Academy schools to England’s education August 2015	Andrew Eyles and Professor Stephen Machin	UK policy	Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
Understanding the success of London’s schools October 2014	Professor Simon Burgess	Education theory	Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO)
The three-ring conception of giftedness: a developmental model for promoting creative productivity May 2005	Dr Joseph S. Renzulli	Education theory	Cambridge University Press
Literacy and numeracy catch-up strategies 2012	Department for Education	Education theory	Department for Education (DfE)
What works for gifted and talented pupils 2003	Dr Felicity Fletcher-Campbell, Kate Ridley and Kerensa White	Education theory	National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) and Local Government Association (LGA)
Students, computers and learning: making the connection 2015	Dr. Sarah Jenkins	Education theory	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
To the next level: good schools becoming outstanding 2011	Peter Dougill, Mike Raleigh, Roy Blatchford, Lyn Fryer, Dr Carol Robinson and John Richmond	Education theory View all	Education Development Trust (formerly CfBT Education Trust)
The Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) 2014	Dr. Sarah Jenkins	Education theory View all	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Growing up unequal: gender and socioeconomic differences in young people’s health and wellbeing March 2016	Jo Inchley, Dorothy Currie, Taryn Young et al.	Education research International policy Mental health +6 more	World Health Organisation (WHO)
Educational excellence everywhere March 2016	Department for Education	Education policy Leadership and governance System improvement and collaboration +2 more	Department for Education (DfE)
How teachers teach and students learn: successful strategies for school March 2016	Alfonso Echazarra, Dr Daniel Salinas, Ildefonso Méndez, Vanessa Denis and Giannina Rech	Assessment International policy Learning styles and cognitive development +4 more	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
The link between academies in England, pupil outcomes and local patterns of socio-economic segregation between schools 2014	Professor Stephen Gorard	Education policy Education research Performance and accountability +5 more	Durham University
Teaching character through subjects April 2016	Professor James Arthur et al.	Character and non-cognitive development View all	Birmingham University - Jubilee Centre
Mental health and behaviour in schools March 2016	Department for Education	Mental health Pastoral care and wellbeing Pupil development and support +3 more	Department for Education (DfE)
What really works in gifted and talented education June 2008	Professor Deborah Eyre	Learning styles and cognitive development Pastoral care and wellbeing Pupil development and support +1 more	Department for Education (DfE)
Equations and inequalities: making mathematics accessible to all June 2016	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)	International policy Literacy and numeracy Regional / location differences +4 more	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Analysis of academy school performance in 2015 June 2016	Jack Worth	Education policy Leadership and governance Schools, teaching and management +3 more	National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) and Local Government Association (LGA)

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