Previous articleNext article No AccessNonformal Education: A SymposiumNonformal Education: Myths, Realities, and OpportunitiesPhilip H. CoombsPhilip H. Coombs Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Comparative Education Review Volume 20, Number 3Oct., 1976 Sponsored by the Comparative and International Education Society Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/445902 Views: 16Total views on this site Citations: 17Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1976 The Comparative and International Education SocietyPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Christian Norefalk The broad and the narrow account of education – A false dichotomy? Marley-Payne’s suggestion for amelioration of the concept of education, Theory and Research in Education 20, no.33 (Dec 2022): 289–293.https://doi.org/10.1177/14778785221143841Robin S Grenier, Jamie L Callahan, Kristi Kaeppel, Carole Elliott Advancing book clubs as non-formal learning to facilitate critical public pedagogy in organizations, Management Learning 53, no.33 (Jul 2021): 483–501.https://doi.org/10.1177/13505076211029823Mary Ann Maslak Vocational Education in China: The Case of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), (Mar 2022): 27–45.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79046-2_3Mary Ann Maslak Community Works: An Application of Transdisciplinary Research, (Mar 2022): 143–155.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79046-2_9Maria Varvarigou Nurturing Personal and Collaborative Creativity Through Group Playing by Ear from Recordings in Formal Music Education, (Jul 2019): 175–193.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-8993-1_10Jurgen Willems Individual perceptions on the participant and societal functionality of non-formal education for youth: Explaining differences across countries based on the human development index, International Journal of Educational Development 44 (Sep 2015): 11–20.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijedudev.2015.07.003Kevin A. Gee Achieving gender equality in learning outcomes: Evidence from a non-formal education program in Bangladesh, International Journal of Educational Development 40 (Jan 2015): 207–216.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijedudev.2014.09.001María Eugenia Vicente, Profesores de educación: perfiles y prácticas profesionales, Revista Brasileira de Estudos Pedagógicos 95, no.241241 (Dec 2014): 590–608.https://doi.org/10.1590/S2176-6681/313512567Jeffery H. Marshall, Claudia R. Aguilar, Mario Alas, Renán Rápalo Castellanos, Levi Castro, Ramón Enamorado, Esther Fonseca Alternative education programmes and middle school dropout in Honduras, International Review of Education 60, no.11 (Apr 2014): 51–77.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11159-014-9409-1 Jeffery H. Marshall , Marco Tulio Mejía R. , and Claudia R. Aguilar Quality and Efficiency in a Complementary Middle School Program: The Educatodos Experience in Honduras Marshall, Mejía R., and Aguilar, Comparative Education Review 52, no.22 (Jul 2015): 147–173.https://doi.org/10.1086/528760Leslie N. K. Lo, Manhong Lai, Jin Xiao Learning to Work in China's Leading Metropolis, Teachers College Record: The Voice of Scholarship in Education 107, no.66 (Feb 2022): 1335–1369.https://doi.org/10.1177/016146810510700609Leslie N. K. Lo, Manhong Lai, Jin Xiao Learning to Work in China's Leading Metropolis, Teachers College Record: The Voice of Scholarship in Education 107, no.66 (Apr 2022): 1335–1369.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9620.2005.00515.xJ.C. Bock, C.M. Bock Nonformal Education Policy: Developing Countries, (Jan 1989): 64–69.https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-030851-7.50023-0Lewis A. Mennerick, Mehrangiz Najafizadeh Observations on the missing linkage between theories of historical expansion of schooling and planning for future educational development, International Review of Education 33, no.11 (Jan 1987): 87–102.https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00597543Maurice Saliba An analytical review of basic education, International Review of Education 23, no.33 (Jan 1977): 343–364.https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00597768Robert McGray, Tieja Thomas Citizenship @ the Edge of Two Worlds, (): 162–174.https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-5206-4.ch010Robert McGray, Tieja Thomas Citizenship @ the Edge of Two Worlds, (): 1029–1041.https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-9461-3.ch052