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Direct linkKhleef Ahmed Alkhawaldeh; Yana M. Dabaghie – Industry and Higher Education, 2024
This research investigated how entrepreneurial skills influence the mindset of an entrepreneurial engineer. The total number of engineering graduates participating in this research was 65 students who graduated between 2016 and 2022. The results indicated that the entrepreneurial skills of engineering graduates ranged from average to good. The…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Entrepreneurship, Employment Opportunities, College Students
Hind Al-Braizat – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2024
This research paper aims to analyze the perspectives of a selection of Jordanian women between the ages of 20 and 50 on social justice and explore if ingrained gender discrimination prevents women from attaining equality in Jordan. It tries to pinpoint the factors that hinder or motivate women to pursue social justice in Jordan while identifying…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Social Justice, Social Change
Wael Yousef – Cogent Education, 2024
Internationalization of higher education enhances global citizenship, graduates' competitiveness, and institutional leverage. Little empirical analysis has targeted emerging markets like the Middle East and North Africa. This investigation surveys 73 administrators and faculty in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Qatar to estimate the prevalence of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Barriers, International Education, Foreign Countries
Al-Twal, Arwa; Cook, Caryn – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2022
'Wasta' is one of the most critical challenges to organisations in Jordan and the Middle East due to its informal nature and the influences it has on various professional decisions made. Views on it vary and are contradictory. Despite the negative perceptions and its perceived harmful effects, its use is commonplace. Studies on Wasta and the…
Descriptors: Social Networks, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries
Thorne, Anna – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2021
This paper considers the experience of local and Syrian refugee women enrolled on a skills development programme in rural Jordan from a capability perspective. It explores the value of the capability approach as an evaluative framework: one which opposes the dominant econometric lens traditionally used to evaluate skills development interventions.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Females, Skill Development
Al-Twal, Arwa – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2022
Studies debating the applicability of conventional human resource management to higher education institutions relating to particular characteristics of academic staff members and their roles have not considered Middle Eastern countries such as Jordan. This research explores challenges to incorporating effective human resource management in…
Descriptors: Human Resources, College Faculty, Higher Education, Role
Howard, Adam; Maxwell, Claire – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2021
Drawing on a multi-sited global ethnography of elite schools, this article explores how these institutions work to produce subjects that will thrive in a globalized world. We examine how despite a similar commitment to global citizenship education and a cosmopolitan orientation across all schools, the intersections between the transnational and…
Descriptors: Advantaged, Citizenship Education, Student Mobility, Cultural Awareness
