Comparing Pasifika students' perceptions of their schooling with the perceptions of non-pasifika teachers using the "mediated dialogue" as a research methodology

New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 207-226

  Nakhid, Camille ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Educational achievement; Pasifika (Pacific Islands) students; Perceptions; Research methodology

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042665466     PISSN: 00288276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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