Educational achievement in Japan : lessons for the West

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Educational achievement in Japan : lessons for the West

Richard Lynn

(Studies in social revaluation)

Macmillan in association with the Social Affairs Unit, 1988

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  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. 145-151

Includes indexes

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Volume

: hbk ISBN 9780333445310

Description

Educational standards in Japan are the highest in the world. In this first comprehensive study of these standards Professor Richard Lynn concludes that Japanese teenagers are about two years ahead of their contemporaries in Europe and the United States.
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: pbk ISBN 9780333445327

Description

Educational standards in Japan are the highest in the world. In this first comprehensive study of these standards Professor Richard Lynn concludes that Japanese teenagers are about two years ahead of their contemporaries in Europe and the United States.

Table of Contents

Introduction - Educational Standards in Japan - The Japanese School System - The Intelligence of Japanese Children - Incentives for Educational Achievement in Japan and the West - The Intrinsic Motivation of Japanese School Children - The Contribution of Teachers and Schools to Educational Achievement - Four Lessons for the West - Index

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