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C) What factors influenced various stakeholders during the innovation process which eventually shaped key features of SMSGC at the design stage? (d) How was the SMSGC transacted in the school system and how was it perceived by its users? (e) What factors can be identified to account for the mismatch between curriculum intentions held by curriculum innovators and the actual implementation of the SMSGC? This study is a policy analysis of a curriculum innovation (SMSGC) that reflects the change of educational and curriculum policy in China Julian Leung Yat-ming 27 after 1976.
Second, it was possible to use triangulation for cross-checking data to ensure higher research reliability and validity. The five methods used were supplementary to each other. For example, analysis of conference papers distributed at important stages of the innovation process filled information gaps caused by informants' fading memory or selfinterested interpretation of events. Users' comments on the shortcomings of SMSGC were supplemented by intrinsic materials analysis and verified by classroom observations.
At the end of the Wuxi Conference it was proposed that geography should be taught successively at primary (general geographical knowledge), junior middle (regional and physical geography) and senior middle school (earth science and economic geography) levels. 7 per cent to about 6 per cent of the total teaching time. The training of geography teachers should be speeded up to overcome the severe shortage of geography teachers in China. The Second National Conference on Science and Technology held in April 1980 provided geographers with an external stimulus to help thaw the frozen situation.
