Capabilities, values and education policy

Journal of Human Development and Capabilities

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 495-512

  Vaughan, Rosie Peppin ^a   Walker, Melanie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Capabilities; Education policy; Pedagogy; Values formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868113495     PISSN: 19452829     EISSN: 19452837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19452829.2012.679648     Document Type: Article

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