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Book SynopsisThis year’s
Annual Review of Comparative and International Education surveys the field from several globally representative perspectives. Contributors include scholars, policymakers and development consultants and cover comparative and international education trends and issues unique to Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, and South America.
This volume is representative of a wide range of recent trends and important concerns in the CIE community worldwide and within particular regions or specific communities. Additionally, the Annual Review celebrates its fifth year of continuous publication this year, which highlights the ongoing interest in and importance of reflective practice and the professionalization of comparative and international education.
Trade ReviewAn annual since 2013, the Review marks its 50th year of publication by surveying the field of comparative and international education from globally representative perspectives. The sections cover comparative education trends and directions, conceptual and methodological developments, research-to-practice, and area studies and regional developments. Among the topics are reflecting comparatively on research into China's soft power in international education: the case of Confucius Institutes, imperatives of comparative and international education: some reflections from the South, educational regime complexity: nested governance and multi-stakeholders in the fourth industrial revolution, international student recruitment efforts of Turkish universities: rationales and strategies, and comparative education in Romania: seeds of comparative approaches in debating results of international student assessments. -- Annotation ©2018 * (protoview.com) *
Table of ContentsPreface;
Alexander W. WisemanIntroduction: Reflecting on Trends in Comparative and International Education: A Three-Year Examination of Research Publications;
Petrina M. Davidson, Calley Stevens Taylor, Maureen Park, Nino Dzotsenidze and Alexander W. Wiseman Part 1: Comparative Education Trends and Directions 1. Understanding Students’ Academic Engagement in Learning amid Globalising Universities;
Yusuke Sakurai and Kirsi Pyhältö 2. Rethinking Higher Education Investment in Developing Countries;
Chavanne Peercy and Nanette Svenson 3. Reflecting on the Research into China’s Soft Power in International Education with Comparative Perspective: The Case of Confucius Institutes;
Joe Tin-yau Lo and Suyan Pan 4. Aid to Education: Framing Accountability Research and Its Prospects;
Abby Riddell 5. Bridging the Policy/Practice Divide: A Focus on Policy Learning, Pedagogy, and Equality;
Karen Ashton 6. Imperatives of Comparative and International Education: Some Reflections from the South;
Poonam Batra 7. Adult Education under a Comparative Lens: Areas of Influence;
John Holford, Marcella Milana and Palle Rasmussen 8. Comparative and International Education Research in China in the Context of Globalization: A Case Study of the Journal of International and Comparative Education Research;
Wang Yingjie and Su Yang 9. Three Models of Comparative Analyses: Time, Space, and Education;
Luis Enrique Aguilar Part 2: Conceptual and Methodological Developments 10. Negotiating, Shifting, and Balancing: Research Identities in Transnational Research;
Stacey Lee, Shuning Liu and Sejung Ham 11. Educational Regime Complexity: Nested Governance and Multistakeholderism in the Fourth Industrial Revolution;
Tavis D. Jules Part 3: Research-To-Practice 12. Schooling Inequality in South Africa: Productive Capacities and the Epistemological Divide;
Patricia Kubow 13. Using or Misusing the EGRA? Examining a Measure O\of Payment by Results in DFID’s Girls’ Education Challenge;
Shirley J. Miske and Alison B. Joglekar Part 4: Area Studies and Regional Developments 14. Shifting Boundaries and Education Development Discourses: Implications for Comparative and International Education in Oceania;
Juliana Mohok McLaughlin 15. International Student Recruitment Efforts of Turkish Universities: Rationales and Strategies;
Enes Gök and Sedat Gümüş 16. Comparative Education in Romania: Seeds of Comparative Approaches in Debating Results of International Student Assessments;
Roxana Maria Ghiaţău and Nicoleta Laura Popa 17. Context in Comparative and International Education Studies;
Teklu Abate Bekele
