Challenges of primary education in Turkey: Priorities of parents and professionals

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 640-654

  Demir, Cennet Engin ^a   Paykoç, Fersun ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Citizenship education; Curriculum; Education and development; Education and society; Primary education

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; PRIMARY EDUCATION; PRIORITIZATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL IMPACT;

EID: 33748415304     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2006.03.002     Document Type: Article

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