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Yoko Mori; Navé Wald; Tony Harland – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Academic developers enter the field of academic development (AD) from various disciplines and at different stages of their careers. They bring with them their academic experiences, home disciplinary culture and presumptions about what AD is. These circumstances inform the initial professional identity for those working in what has been described…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Professional Identity, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Development
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Abeysinghe, Sudeepa; Leoppold, Claire; Ozaki, Akihiko; Morita, Mariko – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2020
Risk and uncertainty can destabilise and reconstruct the relationships between medicine, policy and publics. Through semi-structured interviews with medical staff following the Fukushima 3.11 Disaster, this paper demonstrates the way in which disruption (caused by disaster), coupled with uncertainty (in this case, around radiation risk) can serve…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Health Personnel, Professional Personnel, Foreign Countries
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Kato, Daiki; Suzuki, Mikie – Education, 2018
The main purpose of this study is to hypothesize the existence of the general sense of role satisfaction and device a scale to measure it. The participants in study 1 were 1029 Japanese high school students (484 men and 545 women). The result of exploratory factor analysis suggested that the two-factor structure is adequate. One is "social…
Descriptors: Rating Scales, Test Construction, Psychometrics, Hypothesis Testing