4 Making comparisons
In the activities in the following sections, you will look at examples of the two research orientations of comparative education: large-scale, cross-national comparisons, and small-scale interview comparisons. These two orientations are not always separate. For instance, large-scale surveys can be illuminated by small-scale case studies that give depth and detail to numerical data and ‘humanise’ the numbers.
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