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Rajdev, Usha – Journal of International Education Research, 2012
This paper contains cultural anthropological research on various discipline measures used within the classrooms in India, United Kingdom, China, Africa, and the United States. My recent visit to schools in India on study abroad programs prompted my desire to research across the globe different methods of classroom management discipline conducted…
Descriptors: Ethics, Foreign Countries, Discipline, Punishment
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Minhui, Qian – Chinese Education and Society, 2007
The reason modernity has become a core topic in the field of educational anthropology is because it has caused tremendous changes in education, making the content, the form, and even the concepts and substance of education different from what they were before and creating a historical process that people often describe in terms of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Theory, Educational Anthropology, Hidden Curriculum
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Zhanlong, Ba – Chinese Education and Society, 2007
Education in schools that serve nationalities consisting of comparatively small populations is currently a focal topic in relation to academia and international organizations. The issue of cultural choice in the schools--whether the function of education in these schools is ultimately dissemination of modern mainstream culture or transmission of…
Descriptors: Community Development, International Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Anthropology
Parker, Franklin – 1986
A comprehensive annotated bibliography contains 108 items including books, journal articles, children's books illustrative of educational materials in China, government reports, research reports, newspaper stories, ERIC documents, and articles from the popular press. The listed items have been published over a broad span of time ranging from the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Studies, Comparative Education, Educational Anthropology
Parker, Franklin – 1986
Focusing on secondary education in China, primarily since the Communist victory in 1949, this annotated bibliography contains 24 items. The listed items include books, journal articles, newspaper stories, examples of secondary Chinese educational materials, and reports from western educators traveling in China. Emphasis is placed on educational…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Studies, Comparative Education, Educational Anthropology
Barclay, James R.; Wu, Wu-Tien – 1977
This study is a cross-cultural comparison of elementary classroom climates on a multi-method, multi-score inventory (The Barclay Classroom Climate Inventory). Subjects of the study were 438 children in grades 3-6 from two elementary schools in Taiwan and 512 children from the same grades in two Indiana classrooms. Utilizing multivariate…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Comparative Education