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Peer reviewedWirt, Frederick M. – Comparative Education Review, 1980
This article explores some of the conceptual and strategic problems of truly comparative research. Addressing the study of national educational policies, the author considers the uses of theory in defining units of analysis and compares the costs and utility of research strategies based on differing compositions within the research team.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Costs, Educational Policy
