1. Introduction
Part1: Change and Continuity in Social Studies
2. Continuity and Change in Social Studies Curriculum
3. Early Elementary Social Studies
4. What Happens in Social Studies Classrooms? Research on K-12 Social Studies Practice
Part2: Civic Competence in Pluralist Democracies
5. Knowing and Doing in Democratic Citizenship Education
6. International Political Socialization Research
7. Service-Learning
8. Controversial Issues asnd Democratic Discourse
9. Diversity and Citizenship Education: Historical, Theoretical, and Philosophical Issues
Part3: Social Justice and the Social Studies
10. Social Justice and the Social Studies
11. Gender and Sexuality in the Social Studies
12. Global Education
Part4: Assessment and Accountability
13. Assessment and Accountability in the Social Studies Part Five: Teaching and Learning in the Disciplines
14. Research on Students’ Ideas about History
15. Research on K-12 Geography Education
16. Recent Research on the Teaching and Learning of Pre-Collegiate Economics
Part6: Information Ecologies: Technology in the Social Studies
17. Technology and Social Studies
Part7: Teacher Preparation and Development
18. The Education of Social Studies Teachers
19. The Professional Development of Social Studies Teachers