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Atkinson, Cathy; Squires, Garry; Bragg, Joanna; Wasilewski, David; Muscutt, Janet – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2013
This project follows a survey into the role of UK educational psychologists (EPs) in delivering therapeutic interventions to children and young people. Four educational psychology services (EPSs) that identified themselves as providing effective therapeutic practice were selected on the basis of their qualitative responses to the survey. Site…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Therapy, Foreign Countries, Psychologists
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Harrison, Scott; Grant, Catherine – Teaching in Higher Education, 2015
While the time-honoured one-to-one supervisory model of higher research degree training has its advantages, recent research suggests that the model also has significant drawbacks, including its hierarchical nature. Nevertheless, this pedagogical model remains the default for higher research pedagogy. Using the discipline of music as a case study,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Research Methodology, Supervision
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Feather, Denis; McDermott, Kathryn Elizabeth – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2014
This paper looks at works of various authors on the supervision of doctoral students and their expectations. We aim through reading, experience and reflection to offer a logical framework that will aid in the better understanding of the process for those new to supervision. The two authors draw upon experience as new supervisors via the use of…
Descriptors: Supervisors, Doctoral Programs, Higher Education, Case Studies
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Kandiko, Camille B.; Kinchin, Ian M. – London Review of Education, 2013
Competing notions of what a Ph.D. has been, is and should be are undercurrents in doctoral education. A longitudinal study of Ph.D. supervision based on interviews and concept mapping was used to surface understandings of the purpose of a Ph.D. This research tracks change over time for both the student and the supervisor. The data were analysed…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Concept Mapping, Supervision, Doctoral Programs
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Watson, Tom – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2012
Colleague supervision is increasingly used in UK modern (post-92) universities to support the progress of academic staff to doctoral qualifications. Denicolo (2004) argues that it is a "role relationship that has been largely ignored or undervalued by administration" (p. 693) and colleague students and supervisors "felt more…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Degrees, Supervision, Supervisors
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Turner, Gill – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2015
This article explores the experiences of four early career academics as they begin to undertake doctoral supervision. Each supervisor focused on one of their supervisees and drew and described a Journey Plot depicting the high and low points of their supervisory experience with their student. Two questions were addressed by the research: (1) How…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Supervisory Methods, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship, Supervision
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Lee, Anne; Murray, Rowena – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2015
Research and enquiry skills are increasingly required of students at all levels of the higher education curriculum, and this requires a sophisticated pedagogical response. The question is: how can we integrate current knowledge about academic writing with current knowledge about supervision? This article integrates different approaches to writing…
Descriptors: Researchers, Student Research, Research Skills, Capacity Building
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Maxwell, Tim – Pastoral Care in Education, 2013
The evolving role of the educational psychologist (EP) is discussed with an emphasis on the supervision provided for a team of support workers for vulnerable adolescents, working within a Local Service Team. This development is considered in the context of the Every Child Matters (DfES, 2004) agenda and the Farrell, Woods, Lewis, Rooney, Squire…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Supervision, Community Programs, Adolescents
Bennett, Paul; Turner, Gosia – Higher Education Academy, 2013
This document outlines the results of the "2013 Postgraduate Research Experience Survey" ("PRES"), where 48,401 replies were received from 122 participating institutions. Redeveloped for 2013, our biennial survey is the only national survey to gather insight from postgraduate research students about their learning and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Graduate Students, Supervision
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Ginn, Franklin – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2014
The neoliberalization of universities is creating an increasingly instrumental, market-focused approach to higher education. This paper focuses on Masters dissertation supervision in the UK, which to date has been understudied and which recent changes to higher education have left in a precarious position. It presents a collaborative reflection on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Higher Education, Universities
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Fenge, Lee-Ann – Studies in Higher Education, 2012
This article explores the role of group supervision within doctoral education, offering an exploration of the experience of group supervision processes through a small-scale study evaluating both student and staff experience across three cohorts of one professional doctorate programme. There has been very little research to date exploring…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Programs, Supervision, Groups
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Morgan, Jill; Ashbaker, Betty Y. – Journal of Staff Development, 2011
Teachers in the United Kingdom (UK) are often supported in the classroom by teaching assistants (TAs)--paraprofessionals whose roles have changed significantly in the last several years. The 2003 National Agreement: Raising Standards and Tackling Workload, known as the workforce remodeling initiative, was designed to raise standards in schools in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teachers, Teacher Aides, Role
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Osborne, Cara; Burton, Sheila – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2014
The Educational Psychology Service in this study has responsibility for providing group supervision to Emotional Literacy Support Assistants (ELSAs) working in schools. To date, little research has examined this type of inter-professional supervision arrangement. The current study used a questionnaire to examine ELSAs' views on the supervision…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, School Psychology, Supervisory Methods, Teamwork
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Meng, Yi; He, Jia; Luo, Changkun – Research Management Review, 2014
This study investigated the correlations between science research group members' perceptions of power bases used by their group (lab, team) leader (coercive, reward, legitimate, expert and referent) and the effect of those perceptions on group members' attitudinal compliance, behavioral compliance, and satisfaction with supervision. Participants…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Compliance (Psychology), Participant Satisfaction, Supervision
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McAlpine, Lynn; McKinnon, Margot – Studies in Continuing Education, 2013
The supervision literature often conceptualizes the supervisor as the primary person in doctoral students' progress. Yet, there is growing evidence that the supervisor is but one of many resources that students draw on. Our study takes up this idea in answering the question: What is students' experience of their supervisory relationships over…
Descriptors: Supervision, Student Attitudes, Predictor Variables, Doctoral Programs
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