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Wilson, David N. – Comparative Education, 1991
Examines the growth and reform of technical-vocational education and training in two South-East Asian Ministers of Education Organisation (SEAMEO) member nations: Indonesia and Malaysia. Traces similarities and differences between the two systems, which will be extended to other SEAMEO member states by the new SEAMEO Regional Centre for Vocational…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Developing Nations, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
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Little, Angela W.; Singh, Jasbir Sarjit – Comparative Education, 1992
Prospective and retrospective studies of 1,659 secondary school students and 198 workers in England and Malaysia found positive relationships between intrinsic motivations for learning and working. The "diploma disease" thesis, which posits negative relationships between examination-oriented schooling in developing nations and intrinsic…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attitudes, Foreign Countries