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ERIC Number: EJ262806
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Feb
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Comparative Education: The Need for Dangerous Ambition.
Kay, William E.; Watson, J. K. P.
Educational Research, v24 n2 p129-39 Feb 1982
After a brief historical synopsis of some of the methodological issues in comparative education, this paper examines the distinctive value of comparative education-- particularly at a time when common problems face many different countries. The paper concludes with a description of two outstanding achievements in comparative education. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Education, Educational Research, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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