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Depaepe, Marc; Simon, Frank; Vinck, HonorĂ© – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2015
This article responds to a question put forward approximately a decade ago by the history of education research group at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven: Did the child-centred ideas of New Education, as promoted by Ovide Decroly, influence the education policy in the former Belgian colony of Congo? Naturally, ideas were circulating that could…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Biographies, Christianity
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Depaepe, Marc – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2009
Starting from the Belgian historiography about the Congo, the article raises the question of the nature of image formation in the mother country as regards the psychological characteristics and intellectual potential of the Congolese. Two domains of study may already provide information in this regard. First, the image of the psycho-pedagogical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Historiography, Educational Psychology, Time Perspective