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Easterbrook, Michael; McWilliams, Bryon; Overland, Martha Ann – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2002
Reports from China, Colombia, Georgia, and India catalog corruption in higher education overseas, especially in the developing world. (EV)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Fraud, Higher Education
Alexander-Frutschi, Marian Crites, Ed. – 1963
In this publication, one of a series dealing with economic and social development, references to the literature on human resource development have been organized under nine major subject headings: human resources in economic development, economics of human resources, manpower requirements, rational utilization of human resources, the strategies of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Educational Planning
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Altbach, Philip G. – Teachers College Record, 1987
Educational change, as called for in "Tomorrow's Teachers" and other reports, is compared briefly with changes taking place in the Soviet Union, India, and Japan. Teacher education in developing nations is touched upon. (Author/MT)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Jenkins, Janet; And Others – 1986
Distance education offers a set of techniques through which new content can be rapidly and effectively introduced into schools. Its growing importance is due to these key factors: educational expansion, democratization of education, improving quality, and reducing costs. If distance teaching methods are to be used successfully for curriculum…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Distance Education
Social Development Newsletter, 1984
Four chapters report studies on the family and describe activities of intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations and the United Nations system. Discussed in chapter I are United Nations declarations, resolutions, and plans of action regarding the concept of the family; activities of United Nations bodies; activities of the Food and…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Family Role, Family (Sociological Unit), International Organizations
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and Oceania. – 1980
This issue contains a regional review, discussion of technical and vocational education in countries of Asia and Oceania, articles dealing with various aspects of technical and vocational education, and a bibliographical supplement. The brief statistical review in section 1 concerns second-level technical and vocational education in the developing…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Developed Nations
Sanyal, Bikas C. – 1987
The relationship between higher education and employment (particulary underemployment and unemployment) is discussed in terms of a synthesis of 21 case studies of developing and developed nations. The countries discussed are: Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Egypt, Federal Republic of Germany, Malaysia, Pakistan, People's Democratic Republic of Yemen,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Case Studies, College Graduates, College Planning