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Editor’s Preface pp. i-viii
Section One: Public Health Education in Developing an Educated Citizenry
Chapter 1 – Public Health Literacy in the Twenty-First Century: Educational Policy and Implications for Contemporary Undergraduate Public Health Education pp. 3-33
(Rosemary M. Caron and William J. Wyman)
Section Two: Educational Policy in Developing Countries
Chapter 2 – The Western Model of Higher Education: Applications and Implications for African Development
(Thandi Tshabangu-Soko and Rosemary M. Caron) pp. 37-47
Chapter 3 – There Are Still Far Too Many Out-of-School Children
(Roy Carr-Hill) pp. 49-63
Chapter 4 – SWAP, Decentralisation and the MDGs in Conflict Situations: The Relative Importance of Gender or Geographical Disparities pp. 65-80
(Roy Carr-Hill)
Chapter 5 – Influence of Globalization of Education on Labor Market Efficiency: Effect of Higher Education and Training on Efficient Use of Talent pp. 81-95
(Michelle I. McKeogh)
Section Three: Educational Policy Response to New Challenges – An Educator and Learner Perspective
Chapter 6 – Educational Response to New Challenges Globally
(George S. Mouzakitis) pp. 99-169
Section Four: Educational Policy Case Studies
Chapter 7 – Impacts of the Pre-Primary Education Voucher Scheme: Experiences of Eight Kindergartens
(Jessie M. S. Wong, Hui Li, and Nirmala Rao) pp. 173-197
Chapter 8 – Educational Policy Strategies to Reduce and Prevent Cyber Bullying: A Specific Case Developed in Spain pp. 199-211
(S. Carretero, J. Garcés, and I. Monsonís-Payá)
Chapter 9 – Designing Educational Policy as a Boundary Object: A Case of Vocational Education pp. 213-224
(Gholam Reza Emad)
Chapter 10 – Exploring the Educational Function in Agriculture Evidence from Japan pp. 225-244
(Yasuo Ohe)
Chapter 11 – Deng Xiaoping’s Policies and Chinese Higher Education Reform pp. 245-257
(Cristina Pinna)
Chapter 12 – An Evidenced-based Approach to Utilizing PowerPoint Presentation Software pp. 259-280
(Edmond A. Hooker)
Index pp. 281-297