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Direct linkAhmed, Eman I. – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2023
This article reports the results of a systematic review of research on educational leadership and management (EDLM) in Muslim societies. Quantitative methods were employed to examine 362 articles published in eight core international EDLM journals. This review examined general patterns of knowledge production, as well as research topics,…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Educational Administration, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textCherine Sabry – Journal of Education in Muslim Societies, 2023
While there are innumerable studies about global international organizations (IOs) in education, the role of regional organizations seems overshadowed by more powerful actors in the field, the United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO), the World Bank, and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).…
Descriptors: Arabs, Arabic, Foreign Countries, International Organizations
Derbesh, Mabruk – On the Horizon, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to confront some of the many facets of academic freedom as a whole, including the shared concerns with Western academia, its relationship to the politics of Arab society and the relevance of these issues within local political domains. It attempts to profile the problems hindering societal progress beyond the seemingly…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Arabs, Political Attitudes, Islam
Mfum-Mensah, Obed – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2017
This paper employs postcolonial framework to discuss the contradictions of promoting western education in Islamic communities in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Prior to colonization, Islamic education was an important socializing process that instilled strong Islamic identity in Islamic communities in SSA. European encounters in SSA and the…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Islamic Culture, Islam, Foreign Policy
Auletto, Amy; Kim, Taeyeon; Marias, Rachel – Current Issues in Comparative Education, 2017
Despite increasingly egalitarian attitudes toward women in the Middle East and North Africa, nations in this region continue to rank among the lowest in measures of gender equality. Using survey data, we examine the relationship between educational attainment and support for women. We find that increased educational attainment is predictive of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Bias, Females, Social Bias
Abu-Nimer, Mohammed; Nasser, Ilham; Ouboulahcen, Seddik – Religious Education, 2016
Quranic schools (QS) play a central role in the education system in the Islamic world. Despite their relatively small numbers, QS teachers play a major role in introducing Islamic values to the public. Thus, working with QS becomes a key strategy in influencing local Islamic discourse. This article introduces a case study of a program integrating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Models, Peace, Global Education
Zagumny, Lisa; Richey, Amanda B. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2013
In this critical discourse analysis of six high-school world geography textbooks, we explore how constructions and representations of North Africa and Southwest Asia have served to reinforce Orientalist discourse in formal curriculum. Visual and written representations in these textbooks were overwhelmingly confounded by a traditional/modern…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Foreign Countries, Muslims, Arabs
Edwin, Shirin – Gender and Education, 2011
This article examines the representation of female education in Qur'anic schools in a selection of West African francophone novels. I argue that in being the earliest form of education for most Muslim women and also a neglected topic of scholarly interest, the Qur'anic school shapes their feminisms in more significant ways than has been…
Descriptors: Feminism, Muslims, Islamic Culture, Islam
Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Kalin, Jana, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed.; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Niemczyk, Ewelina, Ed.; Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2017
This volume contains selected papers submitted to the 15th Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES), held in June 2017 in Borovets, Bulgaria, and papers submitted to the 5th International Partner Conference of the International Research Centre (IRC) "Scientific Cooperation," Rostov-on-Don,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conference Papers, Comparative Education, International Studies
Wilkens, Katherine – Brookings Institution, 2011
The youth-led revolutions that rocked the Arab world earlier this year have refocused attention on the region's 100 million-strong youth demographic and its critical role in the transformation of existing political, economic, and social structures in the Middle East and North Africa. Youth under the age of 25 represent an estimated and…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Higher Education, Educational Objectives, Outcomes of Education
Clarke, John Henrik – Negro Digest, 1969
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Black Power, Civil Rights, Islamic Culture
Sanneh, Lamin – 1984
The importance of studying the primary context of the relationship between "source" and "influence" in a comparative science of religion and culture is emphasized throughout this article. Focusing primarily on the situation in Muslim and Christian Africa, the article distinguishes between in-coming "sources" and…
Descriptors: Change, Christianity, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Influences
Pence, Alan; Nsamenang, Bame – Bernard van Leer Foundation (NJ1), 2008
Issues connected with children's welfare and child development are appearing on national and international agendas with greater prominence and frequency. However, the international image of children is becoming increasingly homogeneous and Western-derived, with an associated erosion of the diversity of child contexts. This essay explores the…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Foreign Countries
Lecherbonnier, Bernard – Francais dans le Monde, 1979
Reviews events of 1978 in Francophone African journalism, literature, and film. (AM)
Descriptors: African Culture, African Literature, Current Events, Developing Nations
Peer reviewedSabour, M'Hammed – Mediterranean Journal of Educational Studies, 1999
Discusses the impact of globalization on higher education in the Arab World, particularly North Africa and the Middle East. The influence has been positive regarding the university's openness to the world and involvement in global intellectual and scientific activity and culture. However, globalization is also seen in the academia as tantamount to…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Educational Development, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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