The need for a multidisciplinary framework for analysing educational reform in developing countries

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 207-217

  Riddell, A R ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decentralisation; Educational reform; Effectiveness; Efficiency; Multidisciplinary

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZATION; DEVELOPING WORLD; EDUCATION REFORM; REFORM PROCESS;

EID: 0032816115     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-0593(99)00013-9     Document Type: Article

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