Challenges for schools in communities with internal migration flows: evidence from Turkey

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 263-276

  Akar, Hanife ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Internal migration, Education, School quality, Turkey, Gecekondu

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; INFORMAL SETTLEMENT; INTERNAL MIGRATION; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

TURKEY;

EID: 77649192799     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2009.11.003     Document Type: Article

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