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Direct linkKiffer, Sacha; Tchibozo, Guy – Policy Futures in Education, 2013
The purpose of this article is to outline what could be learned from the international research literature on the issue of developing teaching competences of novice faculty members. The mission of academics has changed in recent years. Academics must now also meet a strong social demand for graduates' access to employment and are increasingly…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Competencies
Eisele, Chris – 1984
The history of the philosophy of higher education was studied. Examining descriptions of the field of higher education was one approach, along with computer searches. There appeared to be a gap in the study of higher education--the failure to study the history of philosophy of higher education. The problem seemed to be that scholars had not tried…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Higher Education, Literature Reviews
Peer reviewedTownsend, Barbara K. – Review of Higher Education, 1993
Examination of the contents of 3 major higher education journals over 3 time periods indicates that only about 30 of over 770 articles focused on women or topics commonly associated with women. These articles were classified according to feminist phase theory to indicate the extent of feminist scholarship in the journals. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Faculty Publishing, Feminism, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study
Peer reviewedBecher, Tony – European Journal of Education, 1995
A review of previous issues of the journal that focused on the nature of disciplines and college curriculum looks at the treatment of two themes: the interplay between predominantly sociological and predominantly epistemological accounts of knowledge communities; and the factors affecting the content and aims of university curricula, including…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Environment, Cultural Context, Curriculum Design
Download full textAltbach, Philip G. – 1985
Literature and research on higher education are analyzed in an international and comparative context. After summarizing the development of higher education as a field of study, the following kinds of research arrangements in Europe are discussed: individual scholars, university research centers/departments, independent research centers, national…
Descriptors: Books, Comparative Education, Cooperative Programs, Educational Research
Thelin, John R. – 1986
Patterns that emerged from reviewing 20 syllabi for courses on educational foundations, history, and philosophy are discussed, and five sample syllabi are presented. These courses are offered as part of graduate level studies in the field of higher education administration. The review revealed the following profile: the history of higher education…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Organization, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedFrost, Susan H. – Research in Higher Education, 1998
Ways in which specific pieces of scholarship can be useful to college and university administrators, planners, and policymakers are discussed. Five journal articles and portions of books on research universities, strategy-making for complex organizations, leadership, collegiality, and institutional research are examined in relation to how they…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Administration, College Planning, Collegiality
