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Competition and compassion in Chinese secondary education /

Competition and Compassion in Chinese Secondary Education examines the nature of academic competition in Chinese schools and demonstrates its debilitating effects on adolescents' psychosocial development. Zhao shows how global economic competition induces changes in national education policies,...

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Main Author:	Zhao, Xu, 1970 June 30- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2015]
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Palgrave studies on Chinese education in a global perspective.
Subjects:	Education, Secondary > Social aspects > China. Academic achievement > Social aspects > China. Educational psychology > China. Competition (Psychology) EDUCATION / Educational Psychology. EDUCATION / Multicultural Education. EDUCATION / Students & Student Life. PSYCHOLOGY / Education & Training. EDUCATION / Secondary. PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Adolescent. PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology.

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