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Publication Date: 1997
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Higher Education in Japan: A View from Outside.
Teichler, Ulrich
Higher Education, v34 n2 p275-98 Sep 1997
Considers criticisms of Japanese higher education focusing on weak links between curricula and societal/professional needs. Analyzes social and policy developments in the early 1990s as they relate to system design, governance and financing, access/admission, teaching and research, relationship of education to careers, and graduate study. Concludes reform efforts have been spread over many issues, unlike efforts in Europe. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, College Admission, College Curriculum, College Instruction, Comparative Education, Educational Attainment, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Governance, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Relevance (Education), Research, Social Influences, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan
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