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Teman, Eric D.; Lahman, Maria K. E. – Online Submission, 2010
The authors conducted an ethnography of a university queer cultural center's role on campus and in the surrounding community. The dataset included participant observation, in-depth interviews, and artifacts. The authors present a review of LGBTQA [lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, ally, and questioning] issues in higher education, heterosexual…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Participant Observation, Ethnography, Sexual Orientation
Hughes, Teresa Ann; Butler, Norman L.; Kritsonis, William Allan; Herrington, David – Online Submission, 2007
This article deals with cheating in examinations in two Polish higher institutions, and is the result of Dr. Butler's discussions with learners at AGH University of Science and Technology and one graduate of the Jagiellonian University. Reasons are given as to why learners crib and why it is socially acceptable for them to do so. It is concluded…
Descriptors: Tests, Cheating, Ethics, Student Behavior
Osipian, Ararat L. – Online Submission, 2008
This paper considers corruption in higher education in Russia as reflected in the national media, including such aspects as corruption in admissions to higher education institutions and corruption in administering the newly introduced standardized test. The major focus is on the opinions of the leading figures of the education reform as related to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Standardized Tests, Educational Change, Foreign Countries