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| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
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King, Edmund – Prospects, 1989
States comparative education is a significant academic activity, noting that wide lists of periodicals on comparative education are published in multiple languages. Protests narrowing and defining the field too conservatively. Gives a comprehensive analytical framework for comparative studies and stresses the key factor is a sharp focus in…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Comparative Education, Educational Planning, Educational Practices
Plomp, Tjeerd – Prospects, 1992
Presents reasons why nations should participate in international survey research. Reviews the mission and history of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA). Discusses the design of a typical IEA study and includes five graphic figures and one table illustrating results of previous international surveys.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Innovation
Loxley, William – Prospects, 1992
Discusses administrative policies related to projects of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA). Describes a typical budget for an IEA project. Includes a figure illustrating a typical project timetable. (CFR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Administration
