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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
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Frontiers in SociologyThis study investigates how subjective and objective dimensions of social status shape perceptions of meritocracy within Chile’s highly unequal society.
Julio Iturra-Sanhueza +4 more
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BMJ, 1999 In Monty Python's transplant sketch, a man is sitting nonchalantly minding his own business when there is a loud knock at the door. Enter an officious, clipboard-carrying administrator, closely followed by several white coated technicians who are vigorously sharpening their scalpels. “Mr B?” “Yes, that's me.” “We're from the Transplant Agency.
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Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
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Suomen AntropologiThe theoretical aim of this paper is to articulate a novel analytical framework that makes sense of our interlocutors’ apparently conflicting claims about the reality of meritocracy in China.
Edwin Hao Chen Jiang
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Explaining Organizational Strategy with Meritocracy and Servant Leadership [PDF]
مطالعات مدیریت راهبردی, 2019 Although several studies have been conducted on the concept of meritocracy, but servant leadership has been underestimated as a factor affecting meritocracy in recent years in organizational literature and management.
Ebrahim Giooki +3 more
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Addressing racialised awarding gap in higher education: Insights from personal tutors
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Situated within a wider cross‐institutional research project, this article provides an in‐depth case study of one higher education (HE) institution, focusing on how personal tutors make sense of racialised degree awarding disparities for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, how they perceive their responsibilities, the challenges and ...
Benjamin Ajibade +3 more
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Meritocracy Promotion Model in the ministry of Health and Medical Education of Iran [PDF]
مدیریت بهره وری, 2012 Today, meritocracy, as well as employing efficient work forces, is one of the main principles and success factors of organizations for moving towards dynamism and evolution.
Gholamreza Memarzadeh +2 more
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‘I was treated as a deficit’: Immigrant teachers' career progression in Australia
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Immigrant teachers have long been recruited through skilled and employer‐sponsored migration schemes to address teacher shortages in Australia, yet their career trajectories remain constrained by systemic inequities that limit their integration and professional development opportunities.
Ching Ting Tany Kwee +2 more
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In Defense of Critical Democratic Pedagogy [PDF]
Future Human Image, 2018 A powerful positivist and neoliberal ideology in education masquerades more or less unharmed as the meritocratic myth promised under the cloak of democracy.
Tracey Isaacs
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