Comparative education research:approaches and methods

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Adamson Bob.; Mason Mark; Bray Mark, 1952-
Published: Comparative Education Research Centre, The University of Hong Kong Springer,
Publisher Address: Hong Kong, China
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: CERC studies in comparative education ; 19
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6189-9
Carrier Form: xxvii, 444 p.: ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9781402061899 (electronic bk.)
1402061897 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: G40
CLC: G40-059.3
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-432) and index.
1. Actors and Purposes in Comparative Education / M. Bray -- 2. Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Comparative Education / G.P. Fairbrother -- 3. The Place of Experience in Comparative Education Research / P. Potts -- 4. Comparing Places / M. Manzon -- 5. Comparing Systems / M. Bray & J. Kai -- 6. Comparing Times / A. Sweeting -- 7. Comparing Cultures / M. Mason -- 8. Comparing Values / L. Wing-On -- 9. Comparing Educational Achievements / T.N. Postlethwaite & F. Leung -- 10. Comparing Policies / Y. Rui -- 11. Comparing Curricula / B. Adamson & P. Morris -- 12. Comparing Educational Organisations / C. Dimmock -- 13. Comparing Ways of Learning / D.A. Watkins -- 14. Comparing Pedagogical Innovations / N. Law -- 15. Scholarly Enquiry and the Field of Comparative Education / M. Bray -- 16. Different Models, Different Emphases, Different Insights / M. Bray, B. Adamson & M. Mason.