Can restorative practices in schools make a difference?

Educational Review

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 405-417

  McCluskey, Gillean ^a   Lloyd, Gwynedd ^a   Kane, Jean ^a   Riddell, Sheila ^a   Stead, Joan ^a   Weedon, Elisabet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disaffection; Discipline; Restorative justice; Social justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 57649124186     PISSN: 00131911     EISSN: 14653397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131910802393456     Document Type: Article

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