1. Local collective identity enculturation within a global media consumption culture

   • Chul-Byung Choi

   General Issues Pages: 1 - 17

2. Finding the right problem

   • Veronica E. Ramirez

   General Issues Pages: 18 - 23

3. Education and socio-political change: The continued growth and evolution of the international schools sector in Hong Kong

   • Yoko Yamato
   • Mark Bray

   Regional and Comparative Studies Pages: 24 - 36

4. A shift in Hong Kong principals ’ leadership conceptions

   • Huen Yu

   Regional and Comparative Studies Pages: 37 - 47

5. A study on the amalgamation of chinese higher educational institutions

   • David Y. Chen

   Regional and Comparative Studies Pages: 48 - 55

6. The reform of secondary education in indonesia during the 1990s: Basic education expansion and quality improvement through curriculum decentralization

   • MinHo Yeom
   • Clementina Acedo
   • MinHo Yeom

   Regional and Comparative Studies Pages: 56 - 68

7. Teachers ’ conversations about civic education: Policy and practice in Australian schools

   • Kerry J. Kennedy
   • Simon Jimenez
   • Janet Smith

   Regional and Comparative Studies Pages: 69 - 82

8. Teaching critical thinking skills in a Hong Kong secondary school

   • Fok Shui Che

   Regional and Comparative Studies Pages: 83 - 91

9. Connectedness among taiwanese middle school students: a validation study of the hemingway measure of adolescent connectedness

   • Michael J. Karcher
   • Yun Lee

   Regional and Comparative Studies Pages: 92 - 114

10. Compliment-Giving among filipino college students: An exploratory study

    • Leonisa A. Mojica

    Regional and Comparative Studies Pages: 115 - 124

11. The relationship between students ’ perceptions of classroom environment and their academic achievement in Korea

    • Sun-Geun Baek
    • Hye-Jeong Choi

    Regional and Comparative Studies Pages: 125 - 135