1970-1979
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Dissertation: "The Influences on Academic Achievement in Uganda: A 'Coleman'
Report from a Non-Industrial Society," PhD, University of Chicago,
1975.
1. "The Conflict Over What Is Learned in Schools:
A History of Curriculum Politics in Africa." (monograph) Syracuse,
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Center for East
African Studies, 1971.
2. "The Formal
School as a Traditional Institution in an Underdeveloped Society:
The Case of Northern Malawi," Pedagogica Historica, vol. 12,
no. 2, Nov 1972, pp. 460-472. [197201]
3. "Platitudes in Educational Economics: A Short
List of Heresies Relevant to African Planning," Manpower and
Unemployment Research in Africa, April 1972, pp. 31-37.
4. "Toward Inter-Agency Coordination - Second
Annual Report." Prepared for the Inter-Agency Panel for Research
and Development on Adolescence. Washington DC, George Washington University,
Social Research Group, December, 1974..
5. "Changes
in Efficiency and in Equity Accruing from Government Involvement in
Ugandan Primary Education," African Studies Review, April 1975,
pp. 51-60. [197501]
6. "Relationships Between Teacher Characteristics
and Differences in Academic Achievement Among Ugandan Primary Schools," Education in Eastern Africa, 6, Nov, 1975.
7. "Continuing
Issues in Adolescence: A Summary of Current Transition to Adulthood
Debates," Journal of Youth and Adolescence, vol. 5, no. 4, 1976,
pp. 309-323. [ 197602 ]
8. "A Brief
Note on the Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Test Performance
Among Ugandan Primary School Children," Comparative Education
Review, vol. 20, no. 1, Feb 1976, pp, 42-47. [ 197603]
9. "Influences
on Academic Achievement: A Comparison of Results from Uganda and More
Industrial Societies, Sociology of Education, vol. 49, no. 3, July
1976, pp. 200-211. [197601]
10. "The Frequency
and Quality of Measures Utilized in Federally Sponsored Research on
Children and Adolescents," American Educational Research Journal,
vol. 14, no. 2, Spring 1977, pp. 99-113 (co-authored with Pamela Mintz).
[197701]
11. "Relationships
Between the Primary School Community and Academic Achievement in Uganda," Journal of Developing Areas, vol. 11, no. 2, Jan 1977, pp. 245-259.
[197702]
12. "Differences
in Construction, Facilities, Equipment and Academic Achievement Among
Ugandan Primary Schools," International Review of Education,
vol. 23, 1977, pp. 35-46. [197703]
13. Textbooks and
Achievement: What We Know, Washington, DC: World Bank Staff Working
Paper No. 298, Oct 1978 (co-authored with Joseph Farrell and Manuel
Sepulveda-Stuardo). (available in English, French, and Spanish) [197801]
14. "Adolescence
Obligations and Educational Policy," American Biology Teacher,
vol. 40, no. 7, Oct 1978, pp. 423-432. [197802]
15. "The Career
Education Debate: Where the Differences Lie," Teachers College
Record, vol. 80, no. 4, May 1979, pp. 660-688. [197901]
16. "Why Impoverished
Children Do Well in Ugandan Schools," Comparative Education,
vol. 15, no. 2, June 1979, pp. 175-185. [197902]
17. Schooling, Academic Performance and Occupational
Attainment in a Non-Industrialized Society. Washington, DC: University
Press of America, 1979 (co-authored with Janice K. Currie).