Qualitative inquiry into local education administration in Pakistan

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 219-226

  Komatsu, Taro ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; Educational administration; Educational policy; International education; Pakistan; Qualitative analysis

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATION; DECENTRALIZATION; EDUCATION POLICY; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; GLOBALIZATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STAKEHOLDER;

ASIA; EURASIA; NORTH WEST FRONTIER; PAKISTAN; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 63449118412     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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