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Hemmings, Brian; Hill, Doug; Sharp, John – Tertiary Education and Management, 2015
As a result of policy changes, nearly all university colleges in the UK have been redesignated as universities. This transition was studied in one such institution using semi-structured interviews with a representative sample of six academic staff and the transcripts subjected to a thematic analysis. This analysis identified three themes: staying…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Semi Structured Interviews, Transcripts (Written Records), Educational Policy
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Ayres, David M. – Comparative Education Review, 2000
Reviews Cambodia's educational development, characterized by a series of successive crises since the country's independence from France in 1953. Examines various approaches of development discourse to the educational crisis, and suggests that previous analyses of Cambodia's educational development have failed to recognize the tensions generated by…
Descriptors: Culture Conflict, Developing Nations, Educational Development, Educational Policy
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Filippov, Boris – Russian Education and Society, 1995
Recommends building Russia's educational system into a bulwark against corrupting foreign influences. Maintains that Russian culture and society are under siege from internal tensions and external influences. Advocates a vigorous policy of cultural heritage education coordinated with positive socialization. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Context, Cultural Maintenance, Culture Conflict