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Direct linkReymert, Ingvild; Vabø, Agnete; Borlaug, Siri B.; Jungblut, Jens – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
Recruitment is one of the main strategic tools for universities, which aim to hire the best possible candidates for their academic positions. However, not every institution can hire whom they perceive as the best. Our paper investigates what are perceived to be the most pressing hindrances to attracting the best researchers. We focus on national…
Descriptors: Researchers, Recruitment, Intellectual Disciplines, Universities
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
Lounek, Vítezslav; Ryška, Radim – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2023
Ensuring comparability of Likert-style items across different countries is a widespread challenge for authors of large-scale international surveys. Using data from the EUROGRADUATE Pilot Survey, this study employs a series of latent class analyses to explore which response patterns emerge from self-assessment of acquired and required skills of…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Individuals), Surveys, College Graduates, Multivariate Analysis
Download full textEmmanuel Mensah Kormla Tay; David Lansing Cameron – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2023
The purpose of this study was twofold: (a) to identify the negative behaviors that constitute bullying in higher education as reported by students, and (b) to explore differences in student experiences in two markedly different national contexts. A sample of 1,189 respondents from two universities in Ghana (n = 751) and two universities in Norway…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Bullying, Higher Education
Julie A. Timmermans; Vijay Kumar – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
A full academic career encompasses both successes and failures. The purpose of this study was to delve into academic successes and failures, going beyond the conventional focus on objective measures, such as performance, rankings, and funding. Through semi-structured interviews with twelve senior academics from seven countries, we explored…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies, Success
Michael Shattock; Aniko Horvath – Policy Reviews in Higher Education, 2024
The article addresses the issues surrounding the importance and impact of 'hinterlands' in the construction of European higher education systems and in the formation of sectoral policy. It draws on studies of Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Norway, Portugal and the United Kingdom to illustrate different policy approaches and shows how in some countries…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Higher Education, Social Influences
Kathleen T. Nolan; Annette H. Bjerke – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2024
Prospective teachers bring countless stories of success and failure from different mathematics classrooms to their post-field teacher education courses. These reflective stories often glorify school mathematics classrooms and dominant traditions within, instead of confronting the marginalization of diverse groups in school environments.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Reflection, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
Martin, Michaela, Ed.; Stulgaitis, Manal, Ed. – UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning, 2022
With a view to identifying inclusive policies and good practices to respond to the many challenges that refugee students face to access higher education in their host country, this Policy Paper has conducted a review of available statistical data and literature. In addition, six selected countries with considerable refugee populations have been…
Descriptors: Refugees, Access to Education, Higher Education, Barriers
Haukås, Åsta; Mercer, Sarah – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2022
Researching mindsets has become a topic of considerable interest in language learning. However, the majority of studies tend to focus on learners and their mindsets, with very little research examining the mindsets of teachers, either in-service or pre-service. Yet, teachers' mindset beliefs about their competences as educators are likely to be…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Mühleck, Kai; Hadjar, Andreas – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2023
Higher education is expected to contribute to graduates becoming active citizens of democratic societies. Still, little is known about how heterogeneities within higher education are connected to political participation. This study centres on differences in the type of institution, kind of degree and field of study and their relationship with…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Citizenship, Citizen Participation, Politics
Friedrich, Philipp Emanuel – Higher Education Policy, 2021
This article examines organizational change in national ministries responsible for higher education in light of public sector reforms. The article suggests an analytical framework based on authority/autonomy and capacity developments, paying special attention to the creation of agencies. Empirically, this is exemplified by two cases: the Austrian…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Public Agencies, Cross Cultural Studies, Institutional Autonomy
de Boer, Harry; Maassen, Peter – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
With regard to the governance structures of European universities, changes have been proposed aimed at their democratic nature, the composition of governing bodies, the degree of centralisation in decision-making and redirecting the balance between collective and individual governing responsibilities. In this article, we address the effects of…
Descriptors: Governance, College Administration, Decision Making, Cross Cultural Studies
Edward Richard McClellan; Stian Vestby; Jennifer Lang; Amira Ehrlich – Visions of Research in Music Education, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine the sociological aspects of music education and perspectives of university music education professors in five continents in relation to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. The concepts of community of practice and agency were used to investigate the social interaction, socialization, and…
Descriptors: Music Education, Higher Education, Socialization, COVID-19
Hovdhaugen, Elisabeth; Ulriksen, Lars – European Educational Research Journal, 2023
The Bologna process and the 3+2-degree structure presents students with several decision points in higher education, both which bachelor's programme to choose, and whether to continue beyond bachelor. Based on a small-scale survey containing both closed and open-ended questions, this paper studies reasons the students give for entering a master's…
Descriptors: Educational History, Academic Degrees, Cross Cultural Studies, International Cooperation
Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, 2024
This publication was prepared as part of the Cedefop project The shift to learning outcomes: rhetoric or reality. The purpose of this research is to analyse the conceptual, structural and political factors influencing the transformation of intended learning outcomes into achieved learning outcomes. It is considered as a first step in a long-term…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education, Vocational Education, Educational Quality
