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O'Dowd, Mina – Compare, 2001
Argues that policy-oriented educational research produced a new kind of knowledge: third order knowledge. Defines third-order knowledge as knowledge of and for experts whose purpose is the legislation and regulation of everyday lives. Proposes that expert knowledge motivates a critical analysis contextualized in a historical study of…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Concept Formation, Concept Mapping, Educational Research
