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Comparative Education, 2000
Bibliography lists works by Nigel Grant, 1964-2000: 14 books, 55 book chapters, 49 journal articles, and 6 upcoming publications. A leading scholar in comparative education, Grant's work focused on Scotland, the Soviet Union, eastern Europe, and issues of multiculturalism and minority groups in Europe and the United Kingdom. (SV)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Halls, W. D. – 1971
This study of upper secondary education and the procedures of access to higher education is based on research in eight selected countries: Argentina, Cameroon, Czechoslovakia, France, Philippines, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United Kingdom and the United States of America. The project was designed to be a comparative study of the aims and…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Training, Foreign Countries, Higher Education

Educational Leadership, 1981
A report from the National Science Foundation supports the contention that the United States lags behind the Soviet Union, Japan, and Germany in science and mathematics education. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Redd, Kenneth; Riddle, Wayne C. – 1988
While there are severe limitations on the availability, comparability, and reliability of education statistics for the United States and other major foreign nations, a comparison of data reveals that the relative ranking of the United States among other nations with respect to educational participation in general is high, but that it is low in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Rating, Comparative Analysis, Data Interpretation
Warren, Hugh – 1967
Based on information provided by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the respective countries, this study presents a synoptic review of the educational systems in the United States and nine European countries. Some of the trends common to the 10 countries are the emphasis toward integration of vocational…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum, Educational Objectives
Carelli, M. Dino, Ed.; Sachsenmeier, Peter, Ed. – 1977
The document presents eight conference papers which discuss the impact and functions of European national research institutions. The main aim of the conference was to provide an opportunity for directors of research institutions to exchange ideas and information with peers in other countries. Educational research is discussed from three points of…
Descriptors: Communications, Comparative Education, Conference Reports, Cooperation
Torney-Purta, Judith; Schwille, John – 1982
A comparative analysis of values education in the United States, Germany, Japan, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, Sweden, and Canada analyzed eight assertions: (1) No institution with education as its primary aim can be value neutral; (2) Countries differ in values which characterize their political cultures and in values which are taught in…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Citizenship Education, Civics, Comparative Analysis