The Reception of the PISA Report in Hungary
This is the executive summary of the Hungarian Team`s Report on the PISA-reception in Hungary. Read more ...
Governing Autonomy: from Curricular Policies to Quality Assurance and Student Assessments
This is the executive summary of our research report. The Report focuses on how measurement and evaluation gradually became important issues on the Hungarian educational policy agenda. It summarizes the findings of the research conducted between September 2007 and July 2009. Read more ...
The role of WHO’s MHD&AP as a knowledge-based regulatory instrument
in the mental health policy processes in Hungary
Mental Health Declaration and Action Plan had regulatory effects on the national level, since an issue that had formerly been absent from the national agenda has been brought up, partly as a result of the formal collaboration between WHO and Hungary, but mainly as a result of self-regulation, i.e. the European/international ‘language’ of mental health policy was adopted partly as a way of conformity, partly as a rational step in the hope of funding... Read more ...
The Hungarian National Programme for Mental Health and its relation to the WHO-initiatives
In this article we shall examine the connections and disconnections between WHO's Mental Health Declaration & Action Plan and the Hungarian National Programme for Mental Health (NPMH). Read more ...
Experts or instruments?
Post-bureaucratic governance develops a multiplicity of knowledge-based instruments, which contrast and sometimes conflict with the traditional authority of experts. It also complicates the problem of governance, as each instrument fosters a certain way of seeing the world and of organizing relationships among public officials, citizens and professional and other groups.
