Quality assurance and school monitoring in Hong Kong

Educational Research for Policy and Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 187-204

  Mok, Magdalena Mo Ching ^a  

^a THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Education reform; Hong Kong; Quality assurance; School monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 36049029943     PISSN: 15702081     EISSN: 15731723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10671-007-9027-9     Document Type: Article

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