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Guest View: Vote Of Confidence In Public Schools, Peter Dreier Jun 2011

Guest View: Vote Of Confidence In Public Schools, Peter Dreier

Peter Dreier

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Young Offenders Perceptions Of Education, Áine Fitzpatrick Jan 1999

Young Offenders Perceptions Of Education, Áine Fitzpatrick

Masters

The aim of this research was to study the background of boys referred to an assessment centre by the juvenile courts, and to look in particular at the area of educational history. More specifically the study sought to ascertain young offenders own perceptions of education. The research was carried out in a number of phases: Phase one consisted of the accumulation of baseline data on the backgrounds of young offenders in Ireland through the analysis of the files held in a juvenile assessment centre. The data from the files was analysed, categorised and coded using a content analysis procedure. However, …