African Education Background Information

African Higher Education: An International Reference Handbook

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Authors:

Teferra, Damtew; Altbach, Philip G.

Source:

(2003)

Early Childhood Education: An International Encyclopedia (South Africa)

John Bickar — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 17:36:58 +0000

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Authors:

New, Rebecca Staples; Cochran, Moncrieff

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(2007)

Call Number:

Cubb Ref LB1139.23 .E272

URL:

http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/6729103

Keywords:

Handbooks & Encyclopedias; STEP Elementary

Notes:

"a compilation of understandings, controversies, theories, policies, and practices in early childhood education as currently found in the United States and 10 other nations around the world." Vols. 1-3 contain an A to Z listing of articles with suggested readings, while vol. 4 covers other countries. See especially pp. 1194-1239 on South Africa.

Global Education Digest

kkerns — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 21:53:51 +0000

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UNESCO Institute for Statistics, Montreal (2010)

Call Number:

Cubb LB2846 .G56 2010

URL:

http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/7508770

Handbook of International School Psychology (South Africa section)

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Authors:

Shane R. Jimerson; Oakland, Thomas D.; Farrell, Peter T. (eds. )

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Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA, p.553 (2007)

Call Number:

Cubb Ref LB1027.55.H357

URL:

http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/6761104

Notes:

Provides "a description of the specialty of psychology devoted to the provision of services to children and youth, their teachers, and parents." Section I contains chapters on individual countries, while Section II has synthesis chapters. See section on South Africa on pp. 361-372.

International education : an encyclopedia of contemporary issues and systems

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Authors:

Ness, Daniel; Lin,Chia-ling

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p.2 (2013)

Call Number:

Cubb LB15 .I565 2013

URL:

http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/9931799

Keywords:

Education--Encyclopedias

Publication Language:

eng

International handbook of higher education

kkerns — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:00:59 +0000

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Authors:

James J. F. Forest; Altbach, Philip G.

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Springer international handbooks of education ; v. 18, Springer, Dordrecht (2006)

Call Number:

Cubb Ref. LB2322.2 .I57 2006

URL:

http://www.springerlink.com/content/l7lk37/?p=0e6f148008b944acbaea6489eb918047&pi=3

Keywords:

Education, etc, Higher--Handbooks, manuals

Notes:

"provides an in-depth analysis of the scope of postsecondary education worldwide, combining a series of overarching comparative essays with analytic chapters focusing on key countries and regions."

The Greenwood encyclopedia of children's issues worldwide (Africa)

kkerns — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:23:05 +0000

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Authors:

Epstein,Irving; Limage,Leslie

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Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn. (2008)

Call Number:

Cubb Ref HQ767.84 .G74 2008

URL:

http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/6985313

Keywords:

Children--Encyclopedias

Notes:

The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Children's Issues Worldwide covers "all major aspects of children's lives, including educational provision, legal status, family life, health, abuse and neglect, play and recreation, and religious affiliation" in country chapters. Volume 6 is devoted to Sub-Saharan Africa.

World Education Encyclopedia [electronic resource]: A Survey of Educational Systems Worldwide

John Bickar — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 23:38:39 +0000

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Authors:

Marlow-Ferguson, Rebecca; Lopez, Chris

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(2002)

Call Number:

Cubb Ref. LB15 .W87 2002

URL:

http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/6771712