Educational development and reformation in Malaysia: Past, present and future

Journal of Educational Administration

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 462-475

  Haji Ahmad, Rahimah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Curriculum; Development; Education; Malaysia; Organizational change

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986131384     PISSN: 09578234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09578239810238456     Document Type: Article

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