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The Private Tutoring Industry in Denmark: Market Making and Modes of Moral Justification

open access: yesECNU Review of Education, 2021
Purpose: The article focuses on the emergence of a private tutoring industry in Denmark over the last decade. Specifically, it explores how private tutoring companies legitimize themselves in a social and cultural context where education has for long ...
Søren Christensen   +2 more
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An investigation into contemporary factors influencing parents' perceptions of private tutoring services: a case study in Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This research thesis investigates contemporary factors that influence parents' perceptionsof private tutoring services as a case study in Vietnam. These factors include: (i) Government’s regulations on private tutoring; (ii) Private tutoring fees; (iii ...
Nguyen, The Cuong
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Taming the Wild Horse of Shadow Education

open access: yes, 2023
Zhang analyses the phenomenon of private supplementary tutoring from a global perspective. The expansion of such tutoring alongside schooling is among the striking global shifts since the turn of the century.
Zhang, Wei
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Market-Making Practices of Private Tutoring in Finland: Commercialization of Exam Preparation for Admission to Higher Education

open access: yesECNU Review of Education, 2021
Purpose: This study focuses on courses that prepare applicants for universities’ highly competitive entrance examinations in Finland. The analysis clarifies the market-making practices and the construction of this field.
Suvi Jokila, Nina Haltia, Sonja Kosunen
doaj   +1 more source

Private Tutoring during Crisis: Lessons Learned from a Private Tutoring Provider in Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of Nonformal Education, 2022
While educational institutions worldwide have been widely affected by the crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, private tutoring (PT) providers have also profoundly impacted. The only way for survival is to shift to online services, although they have to compete with formal educational institutions that also provide online learning and ...
Fikri Yanda   +3 more
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Transnational meritocracy? Parent ideologies and private tutoring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter is interested in the educational ideologies that accompany transnationally mobile families, the strategies these ideologies inform, and the dynamics these strategies can produce in local settings and systems.
Doherty, Catherine   +5 more
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Factors affecting weekday-to-weekend sleep differences among Korean adolescent students: Focus on extracurricular tutoring time.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
ObjectivesDiscrepancy in weekday-weekend sleep induces negative effects on physical health, obesity, psychological disorders, and academic performance; this particularly affects adolescent students through extracurricular tutoring, including evening self-
Jin-Won Noh   +3 more
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Death at Intervals

open access: yesSenectus
Saramago, J. (2015). Ölüm Bir Varmış Bir Yokmuş. İstanbul: Kırmızı Kedi.
Merve Ayar Yılmaz
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Shadow Education in Uzbekistan: Teachers’ Perceptions of Private Tutoring in the Context of Academic Lyceums

open access: yesOrbis Scholae, 2020
Private tutoring is a globally widespread phenomenon which can be associated with marketization and privatization. After the breakdown of the Soviet Union, the transition to a free-market economy in Uzbekistan facilitated the rise of informal private ...
Sherzod Khaydarov
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The Face of Private Tutoring in Russia: Evidence from Online Marketing by Private Tutors [PDF]

open access: yesResearch in Comparative and International Education, 2013
Private tutoring is a common and worldwide phenomenon. However, there is a dearth of up-to-date research on private tutoring compared with that on institutional one-to-one teaching, which could be explained by challenges associated with data collection.
openaire   +1 more source

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