Competition and Compassion in Chinese Secondary Education [electronic resource] /
Zhao, Xu.author.
Competition and Compassion in Chinese Secondary Education examines the nature of academic competition in Chinese schools and documents its debilitating effects on Chinese adolescents' social, moral, and civic development.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Competition and Compassion in Chinese Secondary Education examines the nature of academic competition in Chinese schools and documents its debilitating effects on Chinese adolescents' social, moral, and civic development.
Machine generated contents note: -- PART I -- 1. Promoting Competition: A Dramatic Shift of Discourse -- 2. Reducing Competition: The Cat and Mouse Game -- 3. The Friendship Dilemma: Competition and Emotional Isolation -- 4. "What's Your Friend's Ranking Position?" Parental Peer-Related Beliefs and Practices -- PART II -- 5. The Ratty Shoe Case: Friendship and Compassion -- 6. The Social Problems Facing China: Adolescents' Civic Perspectives -- 7. Can Education be Both Competitive and Compassionate?.
Educational psychology.
Education-Psychology.
Educational sociology.
Ethnology-Asia.
International education .
Comparative education.
Child development.
Child psychology.
School psychology.
Educational Psychology.
Sociology of Education.
Asian Culture.
International and Comparative Education.
Early Childhood Education.
Child and School Psychology.