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Ouyang, Baixiao; Jin, Shuh-Ren; Tien, Hsiu-Lan Shelley – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2021
This research expanded the three-dimensional vocational identity status model proposed by Crocetti et al. (J Adolesc 31(2):207-222, 2008b, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2007.09.002) to develop the Macao Vocational Identity Status Assessment (MVISA). The MVISA was then validated on two samples of 274 and 245 college students in Macao,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Self Concept, Professional Identity
Ning, Bo – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2019
In the 2012 Programme for International Student Assessment, students from Shanghai, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taipei, where the classroom disciplinary climate of schools was relatively strict, were top performers in mathematics. In this study, two-level linear analyses showed that the classroom disciplinary climate of schools significantly affected…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students, International Assessment
Tang, Sylvia Y. F.; Wong, P. M.; Wong, Angel K. Y.; Cheng, May M. H. – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2018
This article reports a comparative study on the reasons for pre-service student teachers becoming teachers in Hong Kong and Macau. The study adopted a mixed methods research design, with 459 and 137 student teachers completing a questionnaire on teaching motivation and 35 and 15 student teachers joining a follow-up interview in Hong Kong and…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Career Choice, Excellence in Education, Accountability
Sit, Pou-seong; Cheung, Kwok-cheung; Cheong, Wai-cheong; Mak, Soi-kei; Soh, Kay-cheng; Ieong, Man-kai – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2015
Most schools in Macao are private schools, and there is a variety of grade repetition policy practiced in the 45 secondary schools. The policies are translated into school-based accountability of some kind of minimum competency standards. The objective of this study is to uncover the mediation mechanisms accounting for the influences of grade…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade Repetition, Educational Opportunities, Self Control
Thieme, Claudio; Gimenez, Victor; Prior, Diego – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2012
The present study assesses the performance of 54 participating countries in PISA 2006. It employs efficiency indicators that relate result variables with resource variables used in the production of educational services. Desirable outputs of educational achievement and undesirable outputs of educational inequality are considered jointly as result…
Descriptors: Asians, Equal Education, Efficiency, Foreign Countries
Kwok, Percy Lai Yin – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2010
Based on some longitudinal studies of private tutoring in twelve cities, towns, municipalities and provinces of China, the paper endeavours to depict demand intensity, articulate market parameters and reflect on policy responses towards the demand-supply mechanism of the vast shadowy educational phenomena at primary and secondary levels. Such…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies, Tutoring, Supply and Demand
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Bray, Mark; Kwo, Ora – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2002
Discusses how the size of Macau--an autonomous region within China--has shaped higher education in the territory. Argues that small states are not merely small-scales of larger states but unique entities. This case study has implications for future studies on education in small states. (Contains 5 tables and 43 references.) (WFA)
Descriptors: College Instruction, College Programs, College Students, Educational Development