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Michael L. Skolnik – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2024
Colleges are important providers of vocational education and training and in some countries they are the major provider. Although the international literature on colleges has grown considerably in the past two decades, it still consists primarily of qualitative descriptions of college sectors in different countries. Quantitative studies of…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies
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Yifei Liang; Kun Dai; Kelly E. Matthews – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Engaging students as partners (SaP) is an approach promoting meaningful pedagogical relationships in higher education. Scholars have called for more culturally situated research on SaP that compares Anglophone countries with other contexts. In response, we conducted an exploratory qualitative study by interviewing 36 undergraduate students from…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Undergraduate Students
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Bowker, Julie C.; Sette, Stefania; Ooi, Laura L.; Bayram-Ozdemir, Sevgi; Braathu, Nora; Bølstad, Evalill; Castillo, Karen Noel; Dogan, Aysun; Greco, Carolina; Kamble, Shanmukh; Kim, Hyoun K.; Kim, Yunhee; Liu, Junsheng; Oh, Wonjung; Rapee, Ronald M.; Wong, Quincy J. J.; Xiao, Bowen; Zuffianò, Antonio; Coplan, Robert J. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
The goal of this study was to evaluate the measurement invariance of an adapted assessment of motivations for social withdrawal ("Social Preference Scale--Revised"; SPS-R) across cultural contexts and explore associations with loneliness. Participants were a large sample of university students (N = 4,397; M[subscript age] = 20.08 years,…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Withdrawal (Psychology), Motivation, Foreign Countries
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Tobias Lieberei; Merryn Dawnborn-Gundlach; Jan van Driel; Moritz Krell – Teaching Science, 2024
In a modern and increasingly complex society, students are expected to acquire skills and knowledge to deal with societal challenges, for example, climate change. These include scientific reasoning competencies (SRC), which describe abilities to solve scientific problems by applying scientific skills and knowledge and thus play a crucial role in…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Science Instruction, Thinking Skills
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Rungson Chomeya; Araya Piyakun; Gunniga Phansri – International Education Studies, 2024
This study aimed to examine and compare the lifestyles of Australian and Thai undergraduates. There were 213 students who participated in the study; 112 were Thai and 101 were Australian. The instrument included a questionnaire containing six lifestyle categories. Cronbach's alpha coefficient revealed that the questionnaire's reliability ranged…
Descriptors: Life Style, Cross Cultural Studies, Health Behavior, Foreign Countries
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Danielle H. Heinrichs; Suraiya Hameed; Jack Tsao; Katherine McLay; Huong Nguyen; Sakinah Alhadad – Critical Studies in Education, 2024
In this article, we draw on phenomenon from an experiential learning project that invited university students in Australia and Hong Kong to share their conceptions of wellbeing. Inspired by feminist and new materialist perspectives, our analysis highlights a string of mundane moments of ecological entanglements, nutritionally-nourishing forces and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Video Technology, Story Telling
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Seifert, Tricia A.; Perozzi, Brett; Li, Wincy – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2023
This empirical article presents student affairs and services practitioners' perceptions regarding the sense of accomplishment they feel in their job. Results show helping students, collaborating among colleagues, contributing positively to a broader community, and the autonomous and engaging nature of the work itself provided SAS staff across…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers, Job Satisfaction, Cross Cultural Studies
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Marín, Victoria I.; Zawacki-Richter, Olaf; Aydin, Cengiz H.; Bedenlier, Svenja; Bond, Melissa; Bozkurt, Aras; Conrad, Dianne; Jung, Insung; Kondakci, Yasar; Prinsloo, Paul; Roberts, Jennifer; Veletsianos, George; Xiao, Junhong; Zhang, Jingjing – Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning, 2022
This paper explores faculty's perspectives and use of open educational resources (OER) and their repositories across different countries by conducting a multiple case study to find similarities and differences between academics' awareness, perceptions and use of OER, as well as examining related aspects of institutional policy and quality that may…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Open Educational Resources, Knowledge Level, College Faculty
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Awdry, R.; Ives, B. – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2023
Prevalence of contract cheating and outsourcing through organised methods has received interest in research studies aiming to determine the most suitable strategies to reduce the problem. Few studies have presented an international approach or tested which variables could be correlated with contract cheating. As a result, strategies to reduce…
Descriptors: Cheating, Higher Education, Contracts, Outsourcing
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Craig Whitsed; Carla Camargo Cassol; Betty Leask; Marilia Costa Morosini; Cristina Elsner; Diep Nguyen – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Internationalisation of the curriculum (IoC) is typically approached very differently across national, institutional and disciplinary contexts. This paper reports on research on internationalisation of the curriculum in Latin America and discusses its potential to provoke disruptive innovation in higher education internationalisation.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Curriculum, Global Approach, International Programs
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Boden, Rebecca; Rowlands, Julie – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
There is a long-running cyclical public debate in the UK and Australia about the level of vice-chancellors' remuneration in publicly funded universities. Whilst governments may promise greater oversight, little appears to change. Similar trends are emerging in some other European countries. This article critically considers the determination of…
Descriptors: Governance, College Administration, State Universities, Educational Change
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Hou, Angela Yung Chi; Hill, Christopher; Justiniano, Dewin; Lin, Arianna Fang Yu; Tasi, Sandy – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2022
Due to global attention on student employability, employers are expected to be involved in institutional governance in higher education and quality assurance (QA). Due to the difficulties in recruiting motivated employers to participate in external QA governance and process, this has become a challenging issue in many Asian nations. The paper aims…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Employment Potential, Governance, Educational Quality
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Elhajjar, Samer; Borna, Shaheen – Marketing Education Review, 2023
This research explores the perspectives of marketing students and educators about the Big Data courses in marketing education programs. It also examines drivers that predict interest on the part of marketing students in taking Big Data courses. Data was collected through interviews with 20 marketing educators, and a survey was completed by 480…
Descriptors: Marketing, Teaching Methods, Competition, Statistics Education
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Rigaud Joseph – Journal of Social Work Education, 2024
This study aimed to expand the psychometric properties of the Theory Evaluation Scale (TES), specifically its structure, construct validity, and internal consistency. A demographically diverse sample of 113 social work faculty (N = 113) utilized the TES to appraise a social work theory and their responses were used for exploratory factor analysis…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Rating Scales, Psychometrics, Reliability
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Ruge, Gesa; Sch?nwetter, Dieter J.; McCormack, Coralie; Kennelly, Robert – International Journal for Academic Development, 2023
This research investigates the value of teaching philosophies (TP) for today's academics and their institutions. It offers a new framework to enhance academic development, personal resilience, and institutional capacity building. Since the 1990s, TPs have been formalised as personally constructed and reflectively written statements of educational…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Capacity Building, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries
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