Selected Publications of Miriam Westheimer, Ed.D.:

Westheimer, M. (2003) Parents Making a Difference: International Research on the Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) program . Magnes Press, Hebrew University , Jerusalem , Israel .

Westheimer, M. (2002) Parents Becoming Leaders: Getting Involved on Behalf of Children . Families and Work Institute, New York .

Watson, S. and Westheimer, M. (2000) Financing Family Resource Centers: A Guide to Sources and Strategies . Carnegie Corporation of New York and The Finance Project.

Westheimer, M. (1997) Ready or Not:: One home-based response to the school readiness dilemma . Early Child Development and Care. Vols. 127-128.

Westheimer, M. (1997) A Developmental and Historical Perspective of the Growth of HIPPY in the United States . Case study final report to the Carnegie Corporation of New York .

Fuchs, M. and Westheimer, M. with Margaret Bonner (1994) Focus on Grammar: An Intermediate Course for Reference and Practice , Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc.

Lovejoy, M. and Westheimer, M. (1993 ) Voices form the Field: A Case Study of One Inner-city HIPPY (Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters) Program , NCJW Center for the Child.

Lovejoy, M. and Westheimer, M. (1991) On Building Rapport: Going with the flow in the face of uncertainty . Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Ethnography and Education Forum, Philadelphia , PA.

Westheimer, M. (1990) Negotiating the ‘doing of an ethnography' in a large-scale evaluation project . Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of Ethnography and Education Forum, Philadelphia , PA.

Westheimer, M. (1989) The Structuring of Conflict Events in an Urban High School . Doctoral Dissertation, Teachers College, Columbia University .

Stewart, D., Westheimer, M. and Reich M. (April 1989) Student Voices: A qualitative assessment of student experience over time . Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Francisco , CA .

Gerics, J. and Westheimer, M. (Fall 1988) Dropout Prevention: Gimmicks or Deweyan reconstruction? Teachers College Record.

Reich, M., Stewart, D. and Westheimer M. (April 1988) Insights: The Power and Necessity of Critical Reflection . Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association, New Orleans .

Lieberman, A. et. al. (April 1988) From Hiring to Retiring: A Report of the Task Force on Professionalism , New York City Board of Education.

Westheimer, M. (Spring 1988) Book review of Bolin, F. (ed.) Teacher Renewal , Teachers College Record.

Grannis, et. al. (1987, 1988) Dropout Prevention Evaluation Report , Unpublished Annual Research Report.

Westheimer, M., Gozali, A., & Bar-Chama, R. (1984). P.A.C.E. (Practicing Accurate Communication in English) . Good Times Publishing Co., Jerusalem Israel .

Westheimer, M. (1984) Tutorial program for word processing software - Nota Bene, Dragonfly Software.