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Torche, Florencia; Warren, John Robert; Halpern-Manners, Andrew; Valenzuela, Eduardo – Social Forces, 2012
Panel surveys are widely used in sociology to examine life-course trajectories and to assess causal effects. However, when using panel data researchers usually assume that the act of measuring respondents' attitudes and behaviors has no effect on the attributes being measured or on the accuracy of reports about those attributes. Evidence from…
Descriptors: Evidence, Control Groups, Research Design, Substance Abuse
Véliz, Daniela; Marshall, Pìo – Higher Education Quarterly, 2022
This paper complements and extends the literature analysing the relationship of global rankings on universities' strategies, missions, structures, and functions. Specifically, it examines the extent to which global rankings have influenced development strategies of one Chilean university through administrator's perception and changes in the…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Strategic Planning, International Cooperation, Educational Cooperation
Hernández, Macarena; Carrasco, Alejandro – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2022
Despite increasing consensus around strengthening school choice regulations to reduce its segregating effects, policy changes and research in this direction are scarce. In that context, this article tackles the recent equity-oriented reform introduced in the highly marketised Chilean school system. Based on in-depth interviews, we explore the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, School Choice, Educational Policy, Marketing
Falabella, Alejandra – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2014
Market and accountability educational reforms have proliferated around the globe, along with high expectations of solving countries' school quality deficits and inequities. In this paper I develop an analytical framework from a critical sociology angle for analyzing the effects of these policies within schools. First I discuss conceptually the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Sociology, Educational Change, Competition
Zancajo, Adrián – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2019
Education market advocates frequently argue that socioeconomically disadvantaged students could be the main beneficiaries of privatization and market policies. However, the international evidence has shown how privatization and pro-market policies have a negative impact in terms of equity, which particularly affect socioeconomically disadvantaged…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disadvantaged, Marketing, Commercialization
Balsera, Maria Ron; Dorsi, Delphine; Termes, Andreu; Bonal, Xavier; Verger, Antoni; Gonzalez Diaz, Javier – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2016
Privatisation of education is on the rise, being offered as the best alternative to achieve universal education and improve its quality and cost-efficiency. However, the benefits of the entry of private providers in education are highly controversial and tend to be judged in terms of market criteria such as choice and efficiency, neglecting the…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Civil Rights, Educational Legislation, Privatization
Brown, Marion Ray – 1968
This study examined current thought concerning the role of mass communication in economic development in developing nations; analyzed existing efforts to diffuse agricultural technology in Chile; assessed the effectiveness of various approaches; and tested the effects (primarily on knowledge levels) of an experimental technical information service…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Agricultural Education, Attitudes, Bulletins