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Are Parents Satisfied with China's Puhui Early Childhood Education? Evidence from a National Validation Study
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Wang, Yifang; Zhou, Yu; Jiang, Yong; Li, Hui; Liu, Xinxin – Early Education and Development, 2023
Research Findings: This study aimed to explore parental satisfaction with Puhui early childhood education (ECE) service in China using evidence from a national validation study. The Parent Satisfaction with the Puhui Early Childhood Education Service Scale (PES) was developed and validated with 4,134 Chinese parents, who were sampled using a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes, Early Childhood Education, Government Role
Preschool English Language Provision in China under the Government Ban
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Li, Xuan – Cogent Education, 2022
Delivery of English language programmes to children at younger ages is a remarkable phenomenon around the world. This research adopts a language-in-education framework to examine how kindergartens in China provide English teaching, and to identify what issues have arisen, in the context of the government ban on preschool English. Qualitative data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Preschool Education
The Construction of Pro-Science and Technology Discourse in Chinese Language Textbooks
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Liu, Yongbing – Language and Education, 2005
This paper examines the pro-science and technology discourse constructed in Chinese language textbooks currently used for primary school students nationwide in China. By applying analytical techniques of critical discourse analysis (CDA), the paper critically investigates how the discourse is constructed and what ideological forces are manifested…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbooks, Discourse Analysis, Chinese