Linhas Criticas
Scope & Guideline
Championing rigorous research in the social sciences.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Critical Pedagogy and Methodology:
The journal consistently focuses on critical pedagogical approaches, emphasizing participatory and transformative methodologies that engage various stakeholders, especially children, in the research process. - Diversity and Inclusion:
A core area of the journal is the examination of educational practices related to diversity, including the experiences of marginalized populations such as indigenous peoples, immigrants, and children with disabilities. - Teacher Training and Professional Development:
Research on teacher education, including innovative practices and the challenges faced by educators, is a prominent theme, reflecting the journal's commitment to improving educational outcomes through effective training. - Cultural Contexts in Education:
The journal explores the interplay between culture and education, including the impact of local contexts on educational practices and the importance of culturally relevant pedagogies. - Social Justice and Educational Equity:
'Linhas Criticas' aims to address issues of social justice within education, focusing on policy analysis, educational reforms, and the implications for equity in access and outcomes.
Trending and Emerging
- Child-Centered Research:
An increase in research emphasizing the participation of children as active agents in their education is evident, showcasing a trend towards recognizing children's voices and experiences in educational research. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
There is a growing trend towards interdisciplinary methodologies that integrate insights from various fields, such as sociology, psychology, and cultural studies, to enrich educational research and practice. - Digital Pedagogy and Technology Integration:
Research focusing on the integration of technology in education, especially in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, has gained momentum, reflecting the need for innovative teaching practices in digital contexts. - Health and Wellbeing in Education:
Emerging themes related to mental health, wellbeing, and social-emotional learning indicate a shift towards recognizing the holistic needs of students in educational settings. - Social Movements and Education:
A trend towards examining the intersections of education and social movements, particularly in contexts of political activism and community engagement, is increasingly prominent in recent publications.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Assessment Methods:
Research focusing on conventional assessment techniques is becoming less prominent, as the journal emphasizes more innovative and holistic approaches to evaluation that align with contemporary educational needs. - Hegemonic Educational Theories:
There is a noticeable decline in publications centered on traditional or hegemonic educational theories, as the journal increasingly embraces diverse and critical perspectives that challenge established norms. - Generalized Educational Policies:
Studies that provide broad analyses of educational policies without critical engagement or local context are becoming less frequent, reflecting a shift towards more nuanced and context-specific examinations. - Historical Educational Practices:
While historical analyses have been a part of the discourse, there seems to be a waning interest in traditional historical educational practices, with a move towards contemporary issues and innovative practices.
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