They each include bibliographies, statistics, discussion groups, listservs and general information. There is extensive cross-referencing plus a general index. Provides substantial entries with extensive cross-referencing and citations to key references. It is intended to give the reader an entry into the subject. Consists of 257 signed articles by 325 contributors that are signed and arranged alphabetically.
Articles vary in length, averaging six pages and including substantial bibliographies.
When it was first published, this 10 volume set offered a current view of educational practices, processes, and products. Now dated, it is still useful from a historical perspective. There are about 1,000 signed articles, most several pages in length including bibliographies. This multi-volume work surveys the state of the art in the various branches of education, including theory, practice, and research. Entries are alphabetically arranged and are by leading scholars from many countries.