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Watson-Gegeo, Karen Ann; Gegeo, David Welchman – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 1992
Compares traditional education with national schooling in the Solomon Islands, concentrating on the nature, meaning, and transmission of knowledge and impact of the Western model of schooling on social change. Historical sources, government reports, interviews, and observations of the Kwara'ae, the largest cultural group in the islands, are…
Descriptors: Cultural Exchange, Cultural Influences, Developing Nations, Educational Practices