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Janssens, Frans J. G.; van Amelsvoort, Gonnie H. W. C. H. – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 2008
This article presents the results of an exploratory study into the effects of School Self-Evaluation (SSE) used by eight Education Inspectorates in seven European countries. This study reveals that in the countries where SSE is strongly incorporated into the school inspection system, there is a rather substantial degree of steering by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Schools, Self Evaluation (Groups), Inspection
Brown, Sally – 1985
The funded research program of the Scottish Education Department (SED) plays a dominant part in educational research in Scotland. This program includes developmental projects, but mainstream curriculum development has been guided by national committees influenced by Her Majesty's Inspectorate. Negotiations for research within SED's program are…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Educational Research, Financial Support, Foreign Countries

Fairley, John; Paterson, Lindsay – Scottish Educational Review, 1995
Argues that the "new managerialism" approach to educational management in Scotland, with its emphasis on performance monitoring, diverts attention away from the core concerns of educational delivery and incurs significant bureaucratic costs. An alternative model, which is based on collegiality and democracy, focuses on professionalism,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decentralization, Educational Administration, Educational Assessment
Nisbet, John, Ed.; And Others – 1985
Nineteen articles on the status of the relationship among educational research, policy, and practice around the world are collected in the 1985 edition of the "World Yearbook of Education." Contributors address the development of national policies on educational research in countries in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Agency Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Policy