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Sophie Brassard; Patricia Dionne; Sylvain Bourdon – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2024
This article adopts the perspective of Sen's capability approach to examine elite athletes' environment and their capability to plan and prepare a career transition out of sport. Interviews were conducted with 14 elite athletes in Canada and results from the thematic analysis reveal that discrepancies exist in the athletes' environment. Three…
Descriptors: Athletes, Foreign Countries, Reputation, High Achievement
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Tristan Bunnell – Educational Studies, 2024
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) celebrates its 60th Anniversary in 2022 as an international mobility "passport", offering potential entry to universities around the world. Globally, 3,600 schools in July 2022 offer the IBDP. Within these, there is a sub-grouping of well-established private "elite traditional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Schools, Universities, Advanced Placement Programs
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Evodio Kaltenecker; Kingsley Okoye – Journal of Education for Business, 2024
This study analyzed the impact of location, accreditation, and faculty size on the ranking of elite business schools. It used descriptive statistics and inferential analysis (analysis of covariance) to establish the effect of location on the business schools' ranking while also controlling the influence (impact) of the covariates (accreditation…
Descriptors: Business Schools, Higher Education, Achievement Rating, Institutional Characteristics
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Edmund Adam – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2024
This article contributes to the debate on university organisational actorhood by surveying the drivers of university strategic behaviour and choice. Utilising organisational literature and interviews with senior leaders from three Canadian research-intensive universities, the article elucidates the dynamics underlying universities' behaviours…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research Universities, Institutional Evaluation, Reputation
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Erin K. Sullivan; Adam E. Ali – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
Institutionalized oppression experienced by marginalized groups is central to post-secondary education and, if left unchallenged, will remain pervasive within academia (Lincoln, Y. S., & Stanley, C. A. (2021). The faces of institutionalized discrimination and systemic oppression in higher education: Uncovering the lived experience of bias and…
Descriptors: Kinesiology, Higher Education, Program Evaluation, Power Structure