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Berkovich, Izhak; Wasserman, Varda – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
The purpose of this study is to explore how the rise of the new public management (NPM) culture in higher education affected librarians. Librarians are a central part of the traditional intellectual model of academia, whose professional ethos is challenged and threatened by the new market-oriented culture. Using a qualitative methodology based on…
Descriptors: Librarians, Academic Libraries, Public Administration, Organizational Culture
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Motahhari-Nejad, Hossein – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
This study aimed to validate the factor structure of professional competencies in engineering and test the measurement invariance of these competencies across gender. Through a cross-sectional survey, 552 senior undergraduate students (287 males) responded to a 24-item professional competencies scale. The professional competencies included five…
Descriptors: Minimum Competencies, Technical Occupations, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students