Title

Young, Michael, and Johan Muller, "From the Sociology of Knowledge to the Sociology of Professional Knowledge," pp. 3-17 in Michael Young and Johan Muller, eds., Knowledge, Expertise, and the Professions. New York: Rutledge, 2014.

Annotation

Discusses research in sociology of professional knowledge and its relation to professional practice; makes some distinctions between professional knowledge and theory of knowledge; examines knowledge specialized to conceptual generality, and knowledge to a contextual purpose; draws on work of Schon and Bernstein.

Broad Topical Focus

Curriculum Development, Organization, Design, Curriculum Inquiry Guidelines

Source Discipline

Education

Mode of Inquiry in the Study

Philosophical Inquiry-Conceptual Analysis, Critical Inquiry

Type of Study

Single Study

Narrow Topic

Content Selection and Organization, Higher Education Curriculum, Knowledge Generation, Practical Knowledge, Teacher Knowledge

 

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