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Alam, Gazi Mahabubul; Forhad, Md. Abdur Rahman – International Journal of Comparative Education and Development, 2023
Purpose: This study examines whether education in developing countries directly impacts their foreign income from the top export sector. Design/methodology/approach: As most developing countries follow developed nations to shape their development, this study assumes developing countries as education-follower and developed countries as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Developed Nations, Comparative Education
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Charitonos, Koula; Littlejohn, Allison – Studies in Continuing Education, 2022
This article examines tensions that professionals in healthcare settings in low-to-middle income countries (LMICs) face in the evolving field around surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Few public health problems are of greater global importance today than AMR, that poses a threat to our ability to treat infections. In this context, the…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Health Services, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
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Dixit, Priya – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2021
This article examines (im)obility in the global visa regime through the experiences of a Global South academic working in the Global North. Drawing on an autoethnographic account of a visa application, this article outlines the ways in which the global visa regime negatively affects a Global South academic's life. Visa regulations constitute a…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Public Policy, College Faculty, Ethnography
England, Ruth – Development Education Research Centre, 2022
This small-scale qualitative research study examines the extent to which teachers involved in Global North-South School Partnerships engage with learning about shared colonial histories. Existing research in this field suggests that teachers' lack of knowledge and confidence leads to historical context being largely absent from such projects.…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Developed Nations, Partnerships in Education, Teacher Participation
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Heys, Michelle; Gibbons, Felicity; Haworth, Ed; Medeiros, Emilie; Tumbahangphe, Kirti Man; Wickenden, Mary; Shrestha, Merina; Costello, Anthony; Manandhar, Dharma; Pellicano, Elizabeth – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Few data exist on the prevalence of autism in low-income countries. We translated, adapted and tested the acceptability of a Nepali-language version of a screening tool for autism (Autism Quotient-10). Using this tool, we estimated autism prevalence in 4098 rural Nepali children aged 9-13 years. Fourteen children scored > 6 out of 10,…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Screening Tests, Foreign Countries