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A study of the processes and outcomes of women's schooling in Guangzhou, 1931-1937.

by Tom Wood Kon. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 217-232). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter Chapter One: --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- The Substantive Problem: Women's Disadvantageous Position in Educationin China before 1842 --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2 --- Context of the Study: Education for Girls in Guangdong in 1930s --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Political Environment in 1930 China --- p.6 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Economic Conditions --- p.8 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Education in Rural Areas --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2.4 --- Guangdong in the 1930s --- p.11 / Chapter 1.3 --- Perspectives of the Study: Symbolic Interactionism --- p.14 / Chapter 1.4 --- Significance of the Study --- p.15 / Chapter 1.5 --- Research Questions --- p.15 / Chapter Chapter Two: --- Theoretical Context of the Study: --- p.18 / Chapter 2.1 --- Symbolic Interactionism --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2 --- Sociology of Education: The Processes of Schooling --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- The Deweyan Perspective --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- The Structural-Functionalist Perspective --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Structural-Functionalist View of Knowledge --- p.22 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Schooling and Theories of Reproduction --- p.23 / Chapter (1) --- Economic-Reproductive Model --- p.23 / Chapter (2) --- Cultural-Reproductive Model --- p.23 / Chapter (3) --- Hegemonic-State Reproductive Model --- p.24 / Chapter 2.2.5 --- Schooling and the Theories of Resistance --- p.26 / Chapter 2.2.6 --- The New Sociology of Education --- p.27 / Chapter 2.2.7 --- Paulo Freire's View on Schooling Process --- p.32 / Chapter 2.3 --- Benefits of Schooling --- p.33 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Structural-Functionalist Theory --- p.34 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Human Capital Theory --- p.36 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Education and State Formation --- p.38 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Benefits from Individual Points of View --- p.40 / Chapter 2.4 --- The Question of Applicability --- p.42 / Chapter Chapter Three: --- Historical Context of the Study --- p.45 / Chapter 3.1 --- Women's Education in China before 1942 --- p.45 / Chapter 3.2 --- "Development of Women Education in China, 1842-1930s" --- p.49 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- The Contribution of Mission Schools --- p.50 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- The Private Schools for Girls --- p.55 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- The Government Efforts in Girls' Education --- p.57 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- Educational conditions in Guangdong --- p.61 / Chapter 3.2.5 --- Portrait of the First Girl School --- p.63 / Chapter Chapter Four: --- Research Design --- p.66 / Chapter 4.1 --- Definition of Key Concepts --- p.66 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Benefits of Schooling --- p.66 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Schooling Process --- p.67 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Curriculum and Hidden Curriculum --- p.67 / Chapter 4.2 --- The Scope of Study --- p.68 / Chapter 4.3 --- Research Methods --- p.70 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Qualitative Studies --- p.70 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- In-depth Interview --- p.72 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Documentary and Textual Analysis --- p.73 / Chapter 4.4 --- Sample Selection --- p.76 / Chapter 4.5 --- Data Collection and Organization --- p.77 / Chapter 4.6 --- Limitations of the Study --- p.78 / Chapter Chapter Five: --- The Profiles of the Respondents --- p.80 / Chapter 5.1 --- Ru - Daughter of a Doctor of Chinese Medicine --- p.80 / Chapter 5.2 --- Fang 226}0ؤ Daughter of a Postman --- p.83 / Chapter 5.3 --- Rong 226}0ؤDaughter of a Restaurant Owner --- p.87 / Chapter 5.4 --- Qing 226}0ؤ Daughter of a Judge --- p.90 / Chapter 5.5 --- Summary --- p.93 / Chapter Chapter Six: --- Acquisition of the Educational Opportunity --- p.97 / Chapter Chapter Seven: --- The Origins and Development of the Girls' School --- p.106 / Chapter 7.1 --- The Origins --- p.106 / Chapter 7.2 --- Development of the School --- p.107 / Chapter 7.2.1 --- The Tianma Lane Period (1928-33) --- p.107 / Chapter 7.2.2 --- The Tengfeng Road Period (1934-37) --- p.109 / Chapter 7.2.3 --- The Liangjiao Period (1937-38) --- p.111 / Chapter 7.3 --- Sources of Students --- p.114 / Chapter Chapter Eight : --- Reconstruction of the Schooling Processes --- p.116 / Chapter 8.1 --- The Physical Environment --- p.116 / Chapter 8.2 --- Assembly --- p.119 / Chapter 8.3 --- Curriculum --- p.125 / Chapter 8.4 --- Extra-curricular Activities --- p.135 / Chapter 8.5 --- Anti-Japanese Activities --- p.137 / Chapter 8.6 --- Communist Activities --- p.142 / Chapter 8.7 --- Social Environment --- p.144 / Chapter 8.7.1 --- The Principals --- p.145 / Chapter 8.7.2 --- The Teachers --- p.149 / Chapter 8.7.3 --- The Classmates --- p.157 / Chapter Chapter Nine: --- The Outcomes of Schooling --- p.163 / Chapter 9.1 --- Life as a Teacher During Social and Political Upheavals --- p.163 / Chapter 9.1 --- The Impact of War --- p.163 / Chapter 9.1.3 --- The Meaning of Education --- p.167 / Chapter 9.1.3 --- Application of Knowledge --- p.171 / Chapter 9.2 --- Teaching Life in the 'New China' --- p.178 / Chapter 9.2.1 --- Attitudes towards the New State --- p.179 / Chapter 9.2.2 --- The Orientation of Values --- p.181 / Chapter 9.2.3 --- Life as Teacher --- p.184 / Chapter 9.3 --- Benefits of Schooling --- p.193 / Chapter 9.3.1 --- The Elitist Education --- p.193 / Chapter 9.3.2 --- Independence of Educated Women --- p.194 / Chapter 9.3.3 --- Being Competent and Active Participation --- p.196 / Chapter 9.3.4 --- The Impact of Knowledge --- p.198 / Chapter 9.3.5 --- Cultivation of Critical and Rational Mind --- p.200 / Chapter 9.3.6 --- The Search for Freedom of Love and Marriage --- p.202 / Chapter 9.3.7 --- We are Graduates of 1937 --- p.205 / Chapter 9.3.8 --- The Bond of Sisterhood --- p.208 / Chapter 9.4 --- Conclusion --- p.210 / Interview Guide --- p.213 / Glossary --- p.214 / Reference in English --- p.217 / Reference in Chinese --- p.227

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322911
Date January 1999
ContributorsTom, Wood Kon., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Education.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, 232 leaves ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Guangzhou Shi, 20th century, China, Guangzhou Shi, 20th century
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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