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Bigger, Stephen (2010) Religion: Beyond a Concept edited by Hent de Vries, New York: Fordham University Press, 2008 (Book Review). Journal of Beliefs and Values . ISSN 1361-7672 (In Press)

Bigger, Stephen (2010) Betwixt and Between: Pubescent Liminality and Contested Places in Fiction for Young People. Barnboken: Journal of Children's Literature Research . pp. 1-10. (Submitted)

Bigger, Stephen and Webb, Jean (2010) Developing Environmental Agency and Engagement Through Young People’s Fiction. Environmental Education Research . ISSN 1469-5871 (electronic) 1350-4622 (paper) (In Press)

Bigger, Stephen (2010) Gender, HIV/AIDS and The Status of Teachers, Report of the Third Commonwealth Teachers’ Research Symposium, Mozambique, 2008. (Book Review). Escalate website . (In Press)

Bigger, Stephen (2010) Literature For Learning: Can Stories Enhance Children’s Education? Almas , Vol. 11 . ISSN 1818-9296

Bigger, Stephen (2010) Review of “Who Will Lament Her?”: The Feminine and the Fantastic in the Book of Nahum by Laurel Lanner. (Book Review). Review of Sex Working and the Bible by Avaren Ipsen. (Book Review.). Society for Old Testament Study Booklist, 2010 . ISSN 0309-0892 (In Press)

Bigger, Stephen (2010) Review of Islam and New Kinship: Reproductive Technology and the Shariah in Lebanon, Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality. (Book Review) Review of When God Comes to Town: Religious Traditions in Urban Contexts Editors: Rik Pinxten and Lisa Dikomitis (Book Review). Journal of Beliefs and Values . ISSN 1361-7672 (In Press)

Bigger, Stephen (2009) Ethno-Spirituality: A Postcolonial Problematic? Alternation: : Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of the Arts and Humanities in Southern Africa, Special Issue, Religion and diversity . (In Press)

Bigger, Stephen (2009) The Potential of Blogs for Higher Degree Supervision. Worcester Journal of Learning and Teaching (Issue 1). pp. 1-11.

Bigger, Stephen (2009) The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil by Philip Zimbardo (Book Review). Journal of Beliefs and Values, 30 (1). pp. 87-102. ISSN 1361-7672

Bigger, Stephen (2009) Review Article: Victor Turner, Liminality and Cultural Performance. Journal of Beliefs and Values, 30 (1). pp. 1-5. ISSN 1361-7672

Awan, Riffat-un-Nisa and Zaidi, Nayyar Raza and Bigger, Stephen (2008) Relationships Between Higher Education Leaders and Subordinates in Pakistan: A Path-Goal Approach. Bulletin of Education and Research, 30 (2). pp. 29-44. ISSN 0555-7747

Bigger, Stephen (2008) Review of Therapeutic Education: Working Alongside Troubled and Troublesome Children (Book Review). ESCalate .

Bigger, Stephen (2008) Spiritual Development in Childhood and Youth: A response to the Sage Handbook of Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolescence (Book Review). Journal of Beliefs and Values, 29 (3). pp. 336-338. ISSN 1361-7672

Bigger, Stephen (2007) Review, Education in the Muslim World, by Griffin.(Book Review). Journal of In-Service Education, 33 (4). pp. 499-502. ISSN Print:1367-4587 Online: 1747-5082

Bigger, Stephen (2007) Sea Adventures: Peter Dawlish (James Lennox Kerr), a Writer Amongst Artists. (not published in a journal) . (Unpublished)

Bigger, Stephen (2007) Encyclopedia of Religious and Spiritual Development (Review Article). Journal of Beliefs & Values, 28 (1). pp. 91-94. ISSN 1361-7672

Bigger, Stephen (2007) Review of Teacher Induction: Fostering Career Development at all Stages by Draper and O'Brien (Book Review). Journal of In-Service Education . ISSN Print ISSN: 1367-4587 Online ISSN: 1747-5082 (In Press)

Bigger, Stephen (2006) Review of Engaging Education: Developing Emotional Literacy, Equity and Co-education. Brian Matthews. (Book Review). Journal of In-Service Education, 32 (4). pp. 551-552. ISSN Print ISSN: 1367-4587 Online ISSN: 1747-5082

Bigger, Stephen (2006) Muslim Women’s Views on Dress Code and the Hijaab: Some Issues for Education. Journal of Beliefs and Values, 27 (2). pp. 215-226. ISSN 1361-7672

Bigger, Stephen (2006) Review of Education as Social Action: Knowledge, Identity and Power (Book Review). Journal of Beliefs and Values., 27 (1). 127 -144. ISSN Print ISSN: 1361-7672 Online ISSN: 1469-9362

Bigger, Stephen (2005) Difference and Diversity. (Review Article). Journal of Beliefs & Values, 26 (1). pp. 81-85. ISSN 1361-7672

Bigger, Stephen (2004) Review of Islamophobia: Issues, Challenges and Action. (Book Review). Journal of In-Service Education, 30 (3). pp. 477-480. ISSN Print ISSN: 1367-4587 Online ISSN: 1747-5082

Bigger, Stephen (2003) Understanding Schools and Schooling. (Book Review). Journal of In-Service Education,, 29 (2). pp. 325-351. ISSN 1747-5082 (electronic) 1367-4587 (paper)

Bigger, Stephen (2003) Spirituality as a Process within the School Curriculum. Prospero: A Journal of New Thinking for Education , 9 (1). pp. 12-18.

Bigger, Stephen (2002) Managing to Motivate: A Guide For School Leaders by Linda Evans. London: Cassell, 1999 (Book Review). Journal of In-Service Education, 28 (2). pp. 376-378. ISSN Print 1367-4587 Online 1747-5082

Bigger, Stephen (2002) Reaching Students: Teachers’ Ways of Knowing by Vivienne Collinson. Thousand Oaks;Corwin Press/Sage, 1996 (Book Review). Journal of In-Service Education, 28 (2). pp. 378-380. ISSN Print: I367-4587 Online: 1747-5082

Bigger, Stephen (2001) Education and Care Away from Home:a Review of Research, Policy and Practice M. Borland,et.al., 1998 Scottish Council for Research in Education. (Book Review). Journal of In-Service Education (now Professional Development in Education), 27 (1). pp. 165-166. ISSN Print ISSN: 1367-4587 Online ISSN: 1747-5082

Bigger, Stephen (2001) Transforming Learning: Individual and Global Change Susan Askew & Eileen Carnell, 1998 (Book Review). Professional Development in Education, 27 (1). pp. 163-165. ISSN Print ISSN: 1367-4587 Online ISSN: 1747-5082

Bigger, Stephen (1998) Human Rights and Values Education in Europe: Research in Educational Law, Curricula and Textbooks (Book Review). Journal of Moral Education, 27 (4). pp. 544-546. ISSN 0305-7240

Bigger, Stephen (1995) Challenging Religious Education in a Multicultural World. Journal of Beliefs and Values, 16 (2 ). pp. 11-18. ISSN 1361-7672

Bigger, Stephen (1993) World Religions and Ecology Series, Cassell in association with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF UK): Hinduism and Ecology: Seeds of Truth; Buddhism and Ecology; Judaism and Ecology; Islam and Ecology ; and Christianity and Ecology (Book Review). Journal of Beliefs and Values, 14 (1). pp. 16-22. ISSN 1361-7672

Bigger, Stephen (1990) 'Exclusive' Brethren: an Educational Dilemma. Journal of Beliefs and Values, 11 (1). pp. 13-15. ISSN 1361-7672

Bigger, Stephen (1989) Religious and Spiritual Education: the Way Forward. Journal of Beliefs and Values, 10 (2). pp. 2-6. ISSN 1361-7672

Bigger, Stephen David Severn (David Storr Unwin), Children’s Writer 1919-2010. N/A . (Unpublished)

Bigger, Stephen and Webb, Jean Growing Environmental Activists: Developing Environmental Agency and Engagement Through Children’s Fiction. Environmental Education Review . ISSN 1350-4622 (print) 1469-5871 (online) (Submitted)

Bigger, Stephen Malcolm Saville, Writer for Children: Collected Critical Papers. Malcolm Saville Society Magazine .

Bigger, Stephen Review of Ethnographica Moralia: Experiments in Interpretive Anthropology (Book Review). Journal of Beliefs and Values. . ISSN Print ISSN: 1361-7672 Online ISSN: 1469-9362 (Submitted)

Bigger, Stephen Schools and Religions: Imagining the Real, Julian Stern, 2007 (Book Review). Journal of In-Service Education . ISSN Print ISSN: 1367-4587 Online ISSN: 1747-5082 (In Press)

Bigger, Stephen Thresholds, Liminality and Fruitful Chaos: Revolutionary Change in Education? Educationalfutures . ISSN 1758-2199 (Submitted)

Book

Bigger, Stephen (1989) Creating the Old Testament: the Emergence of the Hebrew Bible. (Book Summary). Blackwell Publishing, Oxford. ISBN 0-631-15909-6

Conference or Workshop Item

Bigger, Stephen and Cox, Robyn (2008) Towards Active Citizens : Landscape, Nationalism and Politics in 20th Century British and Australian Children's Literature. In: Landscape and Heritage One Day Conference, 3rd November 2008, University of Worcester. (Unpublished)

Bigger, Stephen (2008) Emotions and School. In: Institute of Education Research Seminars, March 12th 2008, University of Worcester. (Unpublished)

Bigger, Stephen (2008) Building Self-Worth Through Guided Visualisation: a Unique Project with Disturbed Pupils. In: Research Focus One Day Conference : Health and Well-Being, 27th February 2008, University of Worcester. (Unpublished)

Bigger, Stephen (2007) Insight: Self Understanding Through Stories of Parallel Worlds. In: Research Focus, 22 May 2007, University of Worcester. (Unpublished)

Bigger, Stephen (2006) Tranquillity, Guided Visualisation and Personal Discovery for Disengaged ‘Dispirited’ Pupils. In: BERA Annual Conference, 2006., 6-8 September 2006, Warwick. (Unpublished)

Bigger, Stephen (2003) The Bahá’í Sense of Human Unity. In: Faith, Feeling and Identity, July 2003, University of Roehampton. (Unpublished)

Bigger, Stephen (2003) Feelings Within the UK Bahá’í Faith About the Potential Contribution of Their Faith to the Unity of Humankind. In: Conference: Faith, Feeling and Identity. Roehampton University, 2003, June 26th - 28th 2003, Roehampton University. (Unpublished)

Bigger, Jean and Bigger, Stephen (2002) Motivating and Empowering Adults Returning to Study. In: Further Education Research Association, 24 January 2002, London. (Unpublished)

Other

Bigger, Stephen (2007) A Critique of Emotional Intelligence (Book Review). Taylor and Francis, Journal of Beliefs & Values.

Bigger, Stephen (1999) Changing Multiculturalism. Kincheloe and Steinberg. (Book Review). Taylor and Francis, London.

Bigger, Stephen Letters from the Malcolm Saville Archive. Malcolm Saville Society. (Unpublished)

Report

Bigger, Stephen (2008) Report on the Work and Effectiveness of the Swindon Youth Empowerment Programme, 2001-2008. Project Report. University of Worcester, Worcester.

Bigger, Stephen (2005) The Induction Year In Worcestershire Schools. Project Report. Research Centre for Motivating Learning, Worcester. (Unpublished)

Bigger, Stephen (2004) Introduction to Sikhs and Sikhism. Documentation. 2nd Edition. (Unpublished)

Bigger, Stephen (1998) CLEAR D: Evaluation of a Primary School (KS2) Drugs Education Programme. Project Report. Westminster College, Oxford.

Thesis

Bigger, Stephen (2008) Visualisation, Story And Metaphor As Tools To Build Self-Belief And Moral Awareness. An Ethnographic Case Study With Disengaged Pupils. Masters thesis, University of Worcester.