Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2014

Review

Philosophy of education: Aims, theory, common sense and research (Richard Pring, 2004. London: Continuum, 289 pages; $20.85)

Kindu Ayechew Ayenalem
  • Kindu Ayechew Ayenalem
  • Department of Educational Planning and Management, College of Education, University of Gondar, Ethiopia.
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Samuel Zinabu Desta
  • Samuel Zinabu Desta
  • Department of Lifelong Learning and Community Development, College of Education, University of Gondar, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 18 June 2023
  •  Accepted: 18 July 2023
  •  Published: 31 October 2023

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