Morgan, Alex, Milton, Emmajane, James, David, Kneen, Judith, Clement, Jennie, Bryant, Anna and Beauchamp, Gary
2022.
Pandemic-related assessment experiences and innovations: implications for initial teacher education.
Welsh Government.
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James, David, Garner, Steve and Husband, Gary
2021.
Understanding practices of UK college governing: Rethinking strategy and accountability.
Educational Management Administration and Leadership
10.1177/17411432211053691
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Bathmaker, Ann-Marie, Gardner, Steve, Hill, Ron, Husband, Gary, Ireland, Aileen, James, David, Pennacchia, Jodie and Watson, Cate
2021.
Processes and practices of governing in colleges of further education in the UK: uncovering the complexities of governing.
University of Stirling.
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James, David 2020. 40th anniversary special issue: the current and future shape of the sociology of education. British Journal of Sociology of Education 41 (6) , pp. 757-767. 10.1080/01425692.2020.1801222 |
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Mills, David and James, David
2020.
Reconceptualising organisational collaborations in social science doctoral education.
Higher Education
79
, pp. 791-809.
10.1007/s10734-019-00438-9
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Brown, Phillip and James, David 2020. Educational expansion, poverty reduction and social mobility: reframing the debate. International Journal of Educational Research 100 , 101537. 10.1016/j.ijer.2020.101537 |
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James, David
2020.
Is lifelong learning still useful? Disappointments and prospects for rediscovery.
Journal of Education and Work
33
(7-8)
, pp. 522-532.
10.1080/13639080.2020.1852509
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James, David 2019. Learning in and learning from FE and skills policy in wales: a relational approach. Journal of Education and Work 32 (3) , pp. 251-265. 10.1080/13639080.2019.1624697 |
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Hodgson, Ann, Spours, Ken, Gallacher, Jim, Irwin, Tracy and James, David 2019. FE and skills - is the 'UK laboratory' open for expansive policy learning? Journal of Education and Work 32 (3) , pp. 277-291. 10.1080/13639080.2019.1621272 |
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Hodgson, Ann, Spours, Ken, Waring, Martyn, Gallacher, Jim, Irwin, Tracy and James, David
2018.
FE and skills across the four countries of the UK.
[Project Report].
London:
The Edge Foundation/UCL.
Available at: https://www.edge.co.uk/sites/default/files/documen...
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James, David 2018. Learning cultures, reflexivity and creative subversion. In: Matthews, C., Edgington, U. and Channon, A. eds. Teaching With Sociological Imagination in Higher and Further Education, Springer, pp. 39-53. |
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James, David 2018. Social class, participation, and the marketised university. In: Waller, Richard, Ingram, Nicola and Ward, Michael R.M. eds. Higher Education and Social Inequalities, Sociological Futures, Abingdon and New York: Routledge, pp. 231-242. |
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Rintoul, J and James, David 2017. ‘That tricky subject’: the integration of contextual studies in pre-degree art and design education. International Journal of Art and Design Education 36 (2) , pp. 215-225. 10.1111/jade.12077 |
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James, David 2017. Professional identity, learning cultures and educational quality: some lessons from Further Education. Wales Journal of Education 19 (1) , pp. 107-124. 10.16922/wje.19.1.6 |
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James, David 2017. Knowing your place? The urban as an educational resource. In: Pink, William T. and Noblit, George eds. Second International Handbook of Urban Education, Springer International Handbooks of Education, Berlin: Springer, |
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James, David 2017. Key FE and skills developments in Wales. [Discussion Paper]. London: UCL Institute of Education. Available at: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/departments-centres/centr... |
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James, David 2016. Lernkulturen- eine dynamische Sicht auf professionelle Praxis und Identität? [Learning cultures and a dynamic view of professional practice and identity]. Berliner Debatte Initial 27 (1) , pp. 1-9. |
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James, David and Unwin, Lorna 2016. Fostering high quality vocational further education in Wales. [Project Report]. Cardiff: Public Policy Institute for Wales. Available at: http://ppiw.org.uk/files/2016/01/PPIW-Report-Foste... |
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Harrison, Neil, James, David and Last, Kathryn
2015.
Don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it's gone? Skills-led qualifications, secondary school attainment and policy choices.
Research Papers in Education
30
(5)
, pp. 568-608.
10.1080/02671522.2014.1002526
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James, David
2015.
How Bourdieu bites back: recognising misrecognition in education and educational research.
Cambridge Journal of Education
45
(1)
, pp. 97-112.
10.1080/0305764X.2014.987644
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Coffey, Amanda Jane and James, David, eds. 2014. Masculinity and education. London: Routledge. |
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James, David 2014. Identities of, in, and through higher education. British Journal of Sociology of Education 35 (2) , pp. 316-327. 10.1080/01425692.2014.881056 |
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James, David 2013. Investigating the curriculum through assessment practice in higher education: the value of a 'learning cultures' approach. Higher Education n/a 10.1007/s10734-013-9652-6 |
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James, David 2013. Educational research in Estonia. [Project Report]. Estonia: Ministry of Education, Estonia. Available at: http://www.etag.ee/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Eval... |
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James, David 2012. The RSA area based curriculum in Peterborough: an independent evaluation. London: RSA. Available at: https://www.thersa.org/globalassets/pdfs/reports/r... |
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Ritchie, Ron, James, David, Reed, Lynn Raphael, Sutherland, Rosamund and Keith-Miller, Guy
2011.
The development of enhanced university partnerships with schools in Bristol.
HEFCE, Bristol.
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James, David 2011. Beginning with Bourdieu in educational research. [Discussion Paper]. London: British Educational Research Association (BERA). Available at: http://www.bera.ac.uk/resources/beginning-bourdieu... |
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James, David 2011. Policy into practice: provider perspectives. In: Hodgson, Ann, Spours, Ken and Waring, Martyn eds. Post-compulsory education and lifelong learning across the UK: Policy, organisation and governance, London: Institute of Education, pp. 105-124. |
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Reay, Diane, Crozier, Gill and James, David 2011. White middle class identities and urban schooling. Identity Studies in the Social Sciences, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. |
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Tannock, Stuart, James, David and Torres, Carlos Alberto 2011. Radical education and the common school: a democratic alternative. British Journal of Sociology of Education 32 (6) , pp. 939-952. 10.1080/01425692.2011.614751 |
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James, David, Reay, Diane, Crozier, Gill, Beedell, Phoebe, Hollingworth, Sumi, Jamieson, Fiona and Williams, Katya 2010. Neoliberal policy and the meaning of counterintuitive middle-class school choices. Current Sociology 58 (4) , pp. 623-641. 10.1177/0011392110368003 |
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James, David, Ritchie, R., Jones, M., Fitzgerald, B., Orr-Ewing, M. and Harrison, N. 2010. Secondary curriculum development and innovation in Bristol. Final report for Bristol City Council. [Project Report]. Bristol: University of West England. |
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James, David, Bathmaker, A. and Waller, R. 2010. Evaluation of the Learning and Skills Council (West of England) work related learning project. Final report for the Learning and Skills Council. [Project Report]. Bristol: University of West England. Available at: http://eprints.uwe.ac.uk/11502/2/Final_report_23_a... |
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James, David 2010. Professionalism matters. Association of Teachers and Lecturers Post-16 News , p. 4. |
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James, David, Bathmaker, Ann-Marie and Waller, Richard 2010. Inspiring learning [teacher resource]. [Teaching Resource] |
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James, David 2010. Theory and educational research: toward critical social explanation. British Journal of Sociology of Education 31 (2) , pp. 243-248. 10.1080/01425690903541236 |
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James, David Russell, Reay, Diane, Crozier, Gill, Jamieson, Fiona, Beedell, Phoebe, Hollingworth, Sumi and Williams, Katya 2009. White middle-class identity work through “against the grain” school choices. In: Wetherell, Margaret ed. Identity in the 21st Century: New Trends in Changing Times, Identity Studies in the Social Sciences, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 76-94. |
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James, David and Beedell, Phoebe 2009. Transgression for transition? White urban middle class families making and managing “against the grain” school choices. In: Ecclestone, Kathryn, Biesta, Gert and Hughes, Martin eds. Transitions and Learning Through the Lifecourse, London & New York: Routledge, pp. 32-46. |
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Kangro, Andris and James, David 2008. Rapid reform and unfinished business: the development of education in independent Latvia 1991-2007. European Journal of Education 43 (4) , pp. 547-561. 10.1111/j.1465-3435.2008.00373.x |
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Reay, Diane, Crozier, Gill, James, David, Hollingworth, Sumi, Williams, Katya, Jamieson, Fiona and Beedell, Phoebe 2008. Re-invigorating democracy?: White middle class identities and comprehensive schooling. Sociological Review 56 (2) , pp. 238-255. 10.1111/j.1467-954X.2008.00786.x |
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James, David and Harrison, N. 2008. Enhancing tutor community: a research-based tutor consultation for the Workers’ Educational Association. [Project Report]. Bristol: University of the West of England. |
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James, David, Bathmaker, A., Waller, R. and Last, K. 2008. Community engagement and specialist schools and academies: the implications of the Leitch Review of Skills Trust. [Technical Report]. Bristol: University of West of England. |
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James, David, Beedell, P., Crozier, G., Jamieson, F., Williams, K. and Hollingworth, S. 2008. Community and calculation: Counter-intuitive school choice and the white urban middle class. New Redland Papers 2 , pp. 53-57. |
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Crozier, Gill, Reay, Diane, James, David, Jamieson, Fiona, Beedell, Phoebe, Hollingworth, Sumi and Williams, Katya 2008. White middle-class parents, identities, educational choice and the urban comprehensive school: dilemmas, ambivalence and moral ambiguity. British Journal of Sociology of Education 29 (3) , pp. 261-272. 10.1080/01425690801966295 |
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Hodkinson, P., Biesta, G. and James, David 2008. Understanding learning culturally: overcoming the dualism between social and individual views of learning. Vocations and Learning 1 (1) , pp. 27-47. 10.1007/s12186-007-9001-y |
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Francis, Becky, Hockings, Christine, James, David and Reed, Lynn Raphael 2008. Review symposium: Reconceptualising lifelong learning. Feminist interventions. British Journal of Sociology of Education 29 (3) , pp. 339-348. 10.1080/01425690801966469 |
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James, David and Biesta, Gert 2007. Improving learning cultures in Further Education. Improving Learning, London: Routledge. |
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James, David and Gleeson, Denis 2007. The paradox of professionalism in English further education: A TLC project perspective. Educational Review 59 (4) , pp. 451-467. 10.1080/00131910701619340 |
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Reay, D., Hollingworth, S., Williams, K., Crozier, G., Jamieson, F., James, David and Beedell, P. 2007. `A darker shade of pale?' Whiteness, the middle classes and multi-ethnic inner city schooling. Sociology 41 (6) , pp. 1041-1060. 10.1177/0038038507082314 |
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James, David and Wahlberg, Madeleine 2007. The limits of tutor intervention: understanding improvement in a cultural view of FE learning and teaching. Educational Review 59 (4) , pp. 469-482. 10.1080/00131910701619357 |
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James, David and Simmons, Jonathan 2007. Alternative assessment for learner engagement in a climate of performativity: lessons from an English case study. Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice 14 (3) , pp. 353-371. 10.1080/09695940701592022 |
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Colley, Helen, James, David and Diment, Kim 2007. Unbecoming teachers: towards a more dynamic notion of professional participation. Journal of Education Policy 22 (2) , pp. 173-193. 10.1080/02680930601158927 |
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Hodkinson, Phil, Biesta, Gert and James, David 2007. Understanding learning cultures. Educational Review 59 (4) , pp. 415-427. 10.1080/00131910701619316 |
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James, David 2007. Book Reviews: 'On Bourdieu, education and society' by Derek Robbins [book review]. London Review of Education 5 (3) , pp. 313-316. 10.1080/14748460701661377 |
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Thomas, Gary and James, David 2006. Reinventing grounded theory: some questions about theory, ground and discovery. British Educational Research Journal 32 (6) , pp. 767-795. 10.1080/01411920600989412 |
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James, David 2005. Importance and impotence? Learning, outcomes and research in further education. Curriculum Journal 16 (1) , pp. 83-96. 10.1080/0958517042000336827 |
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Torrance, H., Colley, H., Garratt, D., Jarvis, J., Piper, H., Ecclestone, K. and James, David 2005. The impact of different modes of assessment on achievement and progress in the learning and skills sector. [Project Report]. UK: Learning and Skills Development Agency. |
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James, David 2005. The love puddle: a simple story and some difficult questions. Educational Action Research 13 (1) , pp. 111-118. 10.1080/09650790500200270 |
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James, David 2004. Research in practice. Building Effective Research, vol. 5. London: Learning and Skills Research Centre. |
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Grenfell, Michael and James, David 2004. Change in the field—changing the field: Bourdieu and the methodological practice of educational research. British Journal of Sociology of Education 25 (4) , pp. 507-523. 10.1080/014256904200026989 |
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Simons, Helen, Kushner, Saville, Jones, Keith and James, David 2003. From evidence‐based practice to practice‐based evidence: the idea of situated generalisation. Research Papers in Education 18 (4) , pp. 347-364. 10.1080/0267152032000176855 |
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Colley, Helen, James, David, Diment, Kim and Tedder, Michael 2003. Learning as becoming in vocational education and training: class, gender and the role of vocational habitus. Journal of Vocational Education & Training 55 (4) , pp. 471-498. 10.1080/13636820300200240 |
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James, David and Diment, Kim 2003. Going underground? learning and assessment in an ambiguous Space. Journal of Vocational Education & Training 55 (4) , pp. 407-422. 10.1080/13636820300200242 |
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Hodkinson, Phil and James, David 2003. Transforming elarning cultures in further education. Journal of Vocational Education & Training 55 (4) , pp. 389-406. 10.1080/13636820300200236 |
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Bloomer, M. and James, David 2003. Educational research in educational practice. Journal of Further and Higher Education 27 (3) , pp. 247-256. 10.1080/0309877032000098671 |
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James, David 2003. Martin Bloomer and the TLCFE project. Learning and Skills Research Journal 6 (3) |
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James, David 2000. Making the graduate: perspectives on student experience of assessment in higher education. In: Filer, Ann ed. Assessment: Social Practice and Social Product, Routledge Falmer, pp. 151-167. |
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Ashcroft, Kate and James, David, eds. 1999. The creative professional - learning to teach 14-19 year-olds. London: Falmer. |
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James, David 1999. Assessment events as social practices. In: Kelly, Michael and Grenfell, Michael eds. Pierre Bourdieu: language, culture and education, Oxford: Peter Lang, pp. 247-259. |
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Grenfell, Michael and James, David 1998. Bourdieu and education: Acts of practical theory. London: Falmer. |
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James, David and Brewer, Janet 1998. Key skills on the ground: the meaning of development in 16-19 academic and vocational programmes. The Redland Papers 6 , pp. 33-47. |
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James, David 1995. Mature studentship in higher education: beyond a 'species' approach. British Journal of Sociology of Education 16 (4) , pp. 451-466. 10.1080/0142569950160402 |
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James, David 1995. Universal teacher education for the FE sector: Whatever next? The Redland Papers 3 , pp. 52-61. |
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