This study presents an inquiry into the origins of schools’ ability grouping policies (between or within classes). Specifically, the study seeks to explain how ability grouping policies in schools vary between countries based on two explanations: welfare regimes and production regimes. (pdf)

This article contributes to understanding school attendance during and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany and Sweden. Sweden presents a unique European case, as compulsory schools largely remained open with only brief closures, while Germany, opted for extended school closures. (pdf).

School Behavioral Threat Assessment (SBTA) is a key process in managing school threats and preventing violence. Using Self-Determination Theory and other theories related to motivation and emotional experiences, researchers examined the implementation of SBTA by school personnel. (pdf)

Allt fler politiska förslag kopplar ihop skolan med brottsbekämpning. Men vad händer med pedagogiken när skolan börjar organiseras som om dess främsta uppgift vore att förebygga brott? Det undersöker Maggie O’Neill i en ny avhandling från Göteborgs universitet.