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Publication Date: 1992
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Anthropology of Education and Educational Research: CAE Presidential Address.
Smith, David M.
Anthropology and Education Quarterly, v23 n3 p185-98 Sep 1992
Discusses distinctions between the anthropology of education and educational research. Although the educationist generally has a technocist view of the reality of schooling (how to do it more efficiently), the anthropologist deals with the relational reality of schooling (what events mean to participants). (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Anthropology, Educational History, Educational Policy, Educational Psychology, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnography, Futures (of Society), Political Influences, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Research Needs, Social Problems, Social Science Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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