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Guidelines on Developing and Strengthening Qualifications Frameworks in Asia and the Pacific: Building a Culture of Shared Responsibility
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Wang, Libing, Ed.; Teter, Wesley, Ed. – UNESCO Bangkok, 2018
Collaboration with stakeholders throughout Asia and the Pacific is increasingly important to develop quality and relevant lifelong learning systems. Technical planning tools like qualifications frameworks aim to promote transparency around expected learning outcomes, yet education and training providers in many countries struggle to deliver on…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Foreign Countries, Evaluation Methods, Qualifications
Parent Discipline Practices in an International Sample: Associations with Child Behaviors and Moderation by Perceived Normativeness
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Gershoff, Elizabeth T.; Grogan-Kaylor, Andrew; Lansford, Jennifer E.; Chang, Lei; Zelli, Arnaldo; Deater-Deckard, Kirby; Dodge, Kenneth A. – Child Development, 2010
This study examined the associations of 11 discipline techniques with children's aggressive and anxious behaviors in an international sample of mothers and children from 6 countries and determined whether any significant associations were moderated by mothers' and children's perceived normativeness of the techniques. Participants included 292…
Descriptors: Discipline, Mothers, Foreign Countries, Timeout
Wellbeing Research in Developing Countries: Reviewing the Role of Qualitative Methods
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Camfield, Laura; Crivello, Gina; Woodhead, Martin – Social Indicators Research, 2009
The authors review the contribution of qualitative methods to exploring concepts and experiences of wellbeing among children and adults living in developing countries. They provide examples illustrating the potential of these methods for gaining a holistic and contextual understanding of people's perceptions and experiences. Some of these come…
Descriptors: Poverty, Research Methodology, Foreign Countries, Well Being
Evaluating Pupil Development: Productive Skills Training, Moral Education. Report of a Regional Seminar for Preparing Guidelines for Developing Innovative Examination Tools, Methodologies and Procedures (Bangkok, Thailand, September 10-20, 1979).
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and Oceania. – 1980
The Asian Centre of Educational Innovation for Development (ACEID) organized a Regional Seminar for Preparing Guidelines for Developing Innovative Examination Tools, Methodologies and Procedures. Four objectives were outlined: (1) to consider current methodologies and procedures used by the participating countries in developing evaluation tools…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Evaluation of Distance Education Projects under APEID. Report of a Study Group Meeting (Nanjing, China, August 16-25, 1986).
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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific. – 1987
This report documents the work of a study group which reviewed the distance education activities undertaken during the Third Cycle of the Asia and Pacific Programme of Educational Innovation for Development (APEID), as a basis for the further development and utilization of distance learning systems and structures. Reports on distance education…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Distance Education, Evaluation Methods
Cross-National Study of Educational Attainment: Stage I of the I.E.A. Investigation in Six Subject Areas. Final Report. Volume I.
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Bloom, Benjamin S. – 1969
Twelve chapters describe an 18-nation study of educational attainment at the elementary and secondary school levels. Professional researchers participated in the project, developed through UNESCO and conducted under the auspices of educational research centers in Australia, Belgium, Chile, England, the Federal Republic of Germany, Finland, France,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agency Cooperation, Civics, Cognitive Tests