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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457455903321

Titolo

Learning through collaborative research : the Six Nation Education Research Project / / edited by Noel F. McGinn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : RoutledgeFalmer, , 2004

ISBN

1-135-93235-2

1-280-24346-5

9786610243464

0-203-32753-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (236 p.)

Collana

Reference books in international education

Altri autori (Persone)

McGinnNoel F. <1934->

Disciplina

370/.72

Soggetti

Education and state

Education - Research

Education - Political aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

International cooperation in comparative education research / Noel F. McGinn -- Predictors of national differences in mathematics and science achievement of eighth grade students : data from TIMSS / Erling E. Boe ... [et al.] -- Pedagogical practices in English language education / Rita Skuja-Steele and Rita Silver -- Vocational training and education / Christoph Metzger ... [et al.] -- Higher education reforms : determinants and directions / Akira Arimoto -- Education evaluation and indicators in the People's Republic of China, Singapore, and the United States / Zhang Li -- The Six Nation Project as an experience in collaborative research / Noel F. McGinn.

Sommario/riassunto

This book covers the seven-year project involving China, Germany, Japan, Singapore, Switzerland, and the US, to show how collaborative research can help expand worldwide knowledge of education.