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Education Today in Asia primarily introduces academic papers, documents, articles and some web site links that particularly deal with the topic of education for young children in Asian countries/regions.
Child Research Net of Japan takes pride in selecting information that is of high quality in English. We offer direct links to academic documents (all in full text) as well as organizations. Currently, we have the information from the following countries/regions: People's Republic of China, Hong Kong (SAR), Republic of China (Taiwan), Republic of Korea (South Korea), Singapore, Malaysia, India and Cross-regional.

What's New within Education Today in Asia
Reports on breast-feeding in Asia conducted by the international survey team have been posted. (Mar. 4, 2005)

Features
Feeding practice of infants and their correlates in urban areas of Beijing, China
By LIUBAI LI, SHUN LI, MOAZZAM ALI AND HIROSHI USHIJIMA
Pediatrics International Volume 45, 2003
>> Go to the topic of feeding practice in China

Prevalence of breast-feeding and its correlates in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
By LIUBAI LI, DOAN THI PHUNG LAN, HGYUYEN-THAI HOA AND HIROSHI USHIJIMA
Pediatrics International Volume 44, 2002
>> Go to the topic of feeding practice in Vietnam
Features Archives
Articles
People's Republic of China
Wishing for Dragon Children: Ironies and Contradictions ...
First steps to literacy in Chinese classrooms
more...
Singapore
High-stakes assessment in England and Singapore
Special Education in Singapore
Hong Kong (SAR)
To integrate or not to integrate: systematic dilemmas in Hong Kong
In search of a guidance curriculum for Hong Kong schools
more...
Malaysia
A Culture of Cherishing Children: Fertility Trends of Tertiary-Educated Malay Women in Malaysia
Republic of China (Taiwan)
Multiple Intelligences, Educational Reform, and A Successful Career
Parent-Child Interaction When Babies Have Down Syndrome...
more...
India
Transformational learning: a description of how inclusionary practice was accepted in India
Special Education in India: The Success of a Model Program
Republic of Korea (South Korea)
Early Childhood Education and Care Policy...
Special Education in South Korea

more...
Cross-regional
Adverse effects of private supplementary tutoring: Dimensions, implications and government responses
The shadow education system: private tutoring and its implications for planners


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