| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-12页 |
| List of Abbreviations and Figures | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-16页 |
| 1.1 Research Background and Significance | 第13-15页 |
| 1.2 Framework of This Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-32页 |
| 2.1 Definitions of Key Terms | 第16-18页 |
| 2.1.1 Definition of Homework | 第16-17页 |
| 2.1.2 Definition of Homework Management | 第17-18页 |
| 2.2 Theoretical Bases of the Research | 第18-24页 |
| 2.2.1 The Group-dynamics Theory | 第18-20页 |
| 2.2.2 The Input and Output Hypothesis | 第20-21页 |
| 2.2.3 The Three Related Theories in Psychology | 第21-24页 |
| 2.3. Research of Homework in China and in the West | 第24-29页 |
| 2.3.1 Research of Homework in China | 第24-26页 |
| 2.3.2 Research of Homework in the West | 第26-29页 |
| 2.4 Research of Homework Management | 第29-30页 |
| 2.5 The Limitation of the Previous Studies | 第30-32页 |
| Chapter Three Research Methodology | 第32-37页 |
| 3.1 Research Questions | 第32页 |
| 3.2 Participants in the Study | 第32-33页 |
| 3.3 Research Instruments | 第33-35页 |
| 3.3.1 Questionnaires for English Teachers and Students | 第33-34页 |
| 3.3.2 Interviews with the Partial English Teachers and Students | 第34-35页 |
| 3.4 Data Collection | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第37-52页 |
| 4.1. The Students’ and Teachers’ Beliefs in Homework and HomeworkManagement | 第37-41页 |
| 4.2. About the Present Content of English Homework Management | 第41-51页 |
| 4.2.1 The Homework Distribution Management | 第41-46页 |
| 4.2.2 The Homework Design Management | 第46-48页 |
| 4.2.3 The Homework Evaluation Management | 第48-51页 |
| 4.3 About the Present Form of English Homework Management | 第51-52页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第52-67页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings of This Study | 第52-57页 |
| 5.1.1 About the Beliefs of English Teachers and Students in English Homeworkand Homework Management | 第52-53页 |
| 5.1.2 About the Content and Form of English HomeworkManagement | 第53-54页 |
| 5.1.3 About the Problems Existing in English Homework Management | 第54-57页 |
| 5.2 The Implications of This Study | 第57-65页 |
| 5.2.1 The Effective Principles of English Homework Management | 第58-60页 |
| 5.2.2 The Effective Strategies on English Homework Management | 第60-63页 |
| 5.2.3 Suggestions on Managing English Homework Better | 第63-65页 |
| 5.3 Limitations of This Study | 第65-66页 |
| 5.4 Suggestions for Further Study | 第66-67页 |
| References | 第67-72页 |
| Appendix One Questionnaires for English Teachers and Students | 第72-76页 |
| Appendix Two Interview Questions with the English teachers and Students | 第76-77页 |
| Appendix Three Data | 第77-79页 |
| About the Author | 第79页 |
