Handbook of education policy research/ 
edited by Gary Sykes, Barbara Schneider, David N. Plank ; with Timothy G. Ford. 
 - New York :  [Washington, D.C.] :  Routledge ;  American Educational Research Association,  2009. 
 - xv, 1045 p. :  ill., map ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Social science disciplines and education policy research -- Conducting policy research : methodological perspectives -- Politics and the policy process -- Policy implications of educational resources, management, and organization -- Teaching and learning policy -- Actors and institutions in the policy process -- Educational access and differentiation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415989916 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415989914 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415989923 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0415989922 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education and state--Research
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>379   / SKY/H