Publications - Journal Articles

Four special editions of international education journals feature CREATE research. A special edition of Comparative Education (Vol. 45, No, 2) came out in 2009. A special edition of Prospects (Vol. 40, No. 3) came out in 2010. In 2011 CREATE special editions of the International Journal of Educational Development (IJED) (Vol. 31 No. 4) and the Journal of Education Policy have also been published. CREATE researchers have also published widely in other journals, these publication are listed below. Journal articles are available through Higher Education institution library systems, from Researchgate, and by typing author and title into Google search.

  • Access to Education in Sub-Saharan Africa, Comparative Education, CREATE Special Issue, Vol 45 Number 2 May 2009, edited by Keith M Lewin and Kwame Akyeampong.

    • Special Edition Journal: Access to Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): Keith Lewin and Kwame Akyeampong (eds.)
      Date: 2009
    • Education in sub-Saharan Africa: researching access, transitions and equity
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): Keith Lewin and Kwame Akyeampong: (editorial)
      Date: 2009
    • Access to education in sub-Saharan Africa: patterns, problems and possibilities
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): Keith Lewin
      Date: 2009
    • Revisiting Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education (FCUBE) in Ghana
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): Kwame Akyeampong
      Date: 2009
    • The determination of exclusion: evidence from the Ghana Living Standards Surveys 1991–2006
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): Caine Rolleston
      Date: 2009
    • Mapping the incidence of school dropouts: a case study of communities in Northern Ghana
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): Joseph Ghartey Ampiah and Christine Adu-Yeboah
      Date: 2009
    • Universalising primary education in Kenya: the elusive goal
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): Anthony Somerset
      Date: 2009
    • Physical access to schooling in South Africa: mapping dropout, repetition and age-grade progression in two districts
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): Shireen Motala, Veerle Dieltiens and Yusuf Sayed
      Date: 2009
    • Gender repetition: school access, transitions and equity in the ‘Birth-to-Twenty’ cohort panel study in urban South Africa
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): Brahm Fleisch and Jennifer Shindler
      Date: 2009
    • Learning and equitable access in the Western Cape, South Africa
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): David Gilmour and Crain Soudien
      Date: 2009
    • Changing patterns of access to basic education in Malawi: a story of a mixed bag?
      Comparative Education, Vol. 45, no.2
      Author(s): Joseph Chimombo
      Date: 2009

  • Govinda R and Ahmed M, Universal primary education in South Asia: A right that remains elusive, Prospects. Vol. 40, No. 3.

    • Expanding access to education with equity in South Asia
      Prospects, Vol. 40, No. 3
      Author(s): Clementina Acedo
      Date: 2010
    • Primary schooling in West Bengal
      Prospects, Vol. 40, No. 3
      Author(s): Amartya Sen
      Date: 2010
    • Introduction, Universal primary education in South Asia: A right that remains elusive
      Prospects, Vol. 40, No. 3
      Author(s): Manzoor Ahmed and R. Govinda
      Date: 2010
    • Social exclusion and school participation in India: Expanding access with equity
      Prospects, Vol. 40, No. 3
      Author(s): Rangachar Govinda and Madhumita Bandyopadhyay
      Date: 2010
    • Universal primary education in Nepal: Fulfilling the right to education
      Prospects, Vol. 40, No. 3
      Author(s): Shiva Lohani, Ram Balak Singh and Jeevan Lohani
      Date: 2010
    • School inspection and supervision in Pakistan: Approaches and issues
      Prospects, Vol. 40, No. 3
      Author(s): Kulsoom Jaffer
      Date: 2010
    • Multiple providers and access to primary education: The case of Bangladesh
      Prospects, Vol. 40, No. 3
      Author(s): Zia-Us-Sabur and Manzoor Ahmed
      Date: 2010

  • Access, Equity and Transitions in Education in Low Income Countries, International Journal of Educational Development, CREATE Special Edition, Vol 31:4, 2011, edited by Keith Lewin, Angela Little and Frances Hunt.

    • Lewin, K. M. and Little, A., (2011) Access to education revisited: Equity, drop out and transitions to secondary school in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, 333-337
    • Ananga, E., (2011) Typology of School Dropout: the Dimensions and Dynamics of Dropout in Ghana, 374-381
    • Akaguri, L., and Akyeampong, K., (2011) Fee-free public or low-fee private basic education in rural Ghana: What does it cost the poor?
    • Buckland, S., (2011) Uncovering South Africa’s ‘New Apartheid’: The challenges to Educational Access for Non-nationals in South Africa, 367-373
    • Cameron, S., (2011) Whether and where to enrol: choosing a primary school in the slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 357-366
    • Härmä, J., (2011) Low Cost Private schooling in India: Is it Pro Poor and Equitable? 350-356
    • Lewin, K. M., (2011) Expanding access to secondary education: Can India catch up? 382-393
    • Ohba, A., (2011) Abolition of secondary school fees in Kenya: Responses by the poor, 402-408
    • Rolleston, C., (2011) Educational Access and Poverty Reduction: The Case of Ghana 1991-2006, 338-349
    • Siddhu, G., (2011) Who makes it to secondary school? Determinants of transition to secondary schools in rural India, 394-401
    • Turrent, V., (2011) Expanding Support for Education in Fragile States: What Role for the Education for All - Fast Track Initiative? 409-416

  • Access to Basic Education in Sub Saharan Africa and South Asia Policies, Politics and Progress, Journal of Education Policy CREATE Special Issue, 26:4, 2011, edited by Angela W. Little and Keith M. Lewin.

    • Essuman, A., and Akyeampong, K., (2011) Decentralisation Policy in Practice in Ghana: the promise and reality of community participation in education in two rural communities
    • Little, A. W., (2011) Education Policy Reform in Sri Lanka: the double-edged sword of political will
    • Somerset, A., (2011) Access, Cost and Quality: tensions among three goals in the development of primary education in Kenya
    • Hoppers, W., (2011) The Politics of Diversifying Basic Education Delivery: a comparative analysis from East Africa
    • Ward, M., (2011) Aid to Education: the case of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan in India and the role of development partners
    • Bermingham, D., (2011) The Politics of Global Education Policy: the formation of the Education for All Fast Track Initiative
    • Lewin, K. M., (2011) Target Setting and Target Getting in EFA Policy and in EFA Practice

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