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Adamu Abass; Osei Gideon Opoku; Anim Mante David; Opoku Daniel; Ellen Naaela Brown – Cogent Education, 2024
The study presents a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted effects of foreign aid on higher education within the Ghanaian context. The primary objectives of the study encompass assessing the outcomes and challenges brought about by foreign aid in higher education. Through a meticulously designed methodology, the study delves into the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Finance, Federal Aid
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Kans, Mirka; Gustafsson, Åsa – Cogent Education, 2020
Even though research exists on interdisciplinary education and interdisciplinary skills, the term "interdisciplinary" is ambiguous. Currently, studies on how different internal stakeholders in an education setting define and conceptualise interdisciplinarity are lacking. Consequently, the purpose of this paper is to define and…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Interdisciplinary Approach, Graduate Study, Masters Programs
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Zhaoheng Xu – Cogent Education, 2024
Internationalization serves as a significant hallmark of world-class universities globally. Numerous studies have underscored the strong relationship between internationalization and university development, but few have succeeded in elucidating the mechanisms and modus operandi of internationalization for university excellence. Using a qualitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Global Approach, Reputation
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Botagoz Talgatovna Kerimbayeva; Gulzhan Zholaushievna Niyazova; Akylbek Kairatbekovich Meirbekov; Adylkhan Talgatovich Kibishov; Indira Bakhytovna Usembayeva – Cogent Education, 2024
While classroom technology integration has accelerated, significant gaps remain in teacher readiness, attitudes, and support resources -- obstructing effective adoption. Surveys in Kazakhstan spotlight acute obstacles, including rigid policies, limited autonomy, and change reluctance mindsets exacerbating access inequalities. This study aimed to…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Communicative Competence (Languages), Technology Integration, Teacher Attitudes
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David Amani – Cogent Education, 2024
The widespread popularity of corporate social responsibility (CSR) within universities has influenced various changes in the higher education sector, affecting the operations of higher education institutions in many developed and developing countries. Using institutional theory, this study explores the connection between university CSR and…
Descriptors: Social Responsibility, Corporations, Universities, Public Sector
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Kwarteng, Albert Justice – Cogent Education, 2021
The purpose of the paper was to identify quality dimensions through which the service quality performance concerning TQM implementation in a Higher Education context could be measured from external customers' perspectives. The paper opted for a research survey with an instrument developed on a 5-point Likert-scale of five quality dimensions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Total Quality Management, Student Attitudes, Alumni
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Yoto; Marsono; Agus Suyetno; Puteri Ardista Nursisda Mawangia; Achmad Romadin; Paryono – Cogent Education, 2024
This research focuses on Indonesia's newly introduced "Merdeka" (Independent) curriculum for vocational schools (VSs), emphasizing the crucial involvement of the industry in aligning, executing and evaluating the curriculum. The study utilizes a combination of qualitative analysis through a multicase design and quantitative insights…
Descriptors: Industry, Role, Vocational Schools, Curriculum
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Altan, Mustafa Zülküf; Saglamel, Hasan – Cogent Education, 2015
To facilitate student-teachers' transition from internship to permanent positions, they are advised to meticulously learn from real experiences of practicum process as it might form their future teaching practices. To help promote the effectiveness of this process, investigating student-teaching from stakeholder perspectives could be enriching.…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Student Teachers, Practicums, Program Effectiveness
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Tran, Trang Thi Thu; Moni, Karen – Cogent Education, 2015
This study investigated EFL students' and teachers' perspectives and experiences of managing foreign language anxiety (FLA). Data were obtained from 49 student autobiographies, 18 student interviews, 8 teacher interviews and 351 student responses to an open-ended question. Content analysis was used to analyse the data with the use of NVivo. A…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Teachers, Student Attitudes