Research
Overview
One of the main goals of the University of Hawai‘i Uehiro Academy for Philosophy and Ethics in Education (Uehiro Academy) is to prepare, support and sustain p4c Hawai‘i research and researchers. p4c Hawaii research includes both formal and informal studies aimed at investigating the theoretical and practical aspects of a p4c approach to education. p4c Hawai‘i researchers are faculty and students at the University of Hawai‘i, p4c Hawai‘i classroom practitioners, visiting international scholars, and research partners at various institutions worldwide.
Current Uehiro Academy research initiatives include:
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“The Kailua High School Philosophical Inquiry Longitudinal Study”
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Creating a quantitative scale for measuring the impact of p4c Hawai‘i on student learning
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p4c Hawai‘i model school pre and post assessments
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UH Manoa, College of Education Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations
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Visiting international scholar research investigating the relationship between p4c Hawai‘i and citizenship education