Posts Tagged Outcomes
Social Capital and Education:The Case of Busia District, Western Kenya: How Social Capital influences student education outcomes in a relatively materially deprived rural community in Kenya
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This book examines the interplay between education outcomes and social capital, a term that has come in vogue to describe a combination of forms of social organization, and social intercation, that enhance positive outcomes in society. The argument can be made that, as the term implies, social capital is a resource that is crucial to socitey’s wellbeing, growth and development. Its presence or ansence in part expalainse why socities at similar levels of d… More >>
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Comparing Learning Outcomes: International Assessment and Education Policy
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This book brings together reports of cross-national research into a range of key education issues, including gender difference in achievement and improving literacy. Written by researchers from eleven different countries, these accounts illustrate how international comparative assessment has moved away from being an academic exercise to become a vital tool in the shaping and implementation of education policy. The accounts offer guidance on conducting different form… More >>
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