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Cheryl Regehr; Nicholas O. Rule – Studies in Higher Education, 2025
The abrupt onset of the COVID-19 pandemic forced a dramatic shift in higher education. Over time, the prolonged and cyclical nature of public-health restrictions conditioned students, faculty, and staff to adopt a crisis mindset as their baseline. Moving from crisis to recovery therefore posed unique obstacles at both individual (e.g. anxiety,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Resilience (Psychology), Urban Education
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Mountford, Nicola; Coleman, Matthew; Kessie, Threase; Cusack, Tara – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Interdisciplinary research networks are increasing, with professionals encouraged to undertake research across disciplines to increase innovation, creativity and knowledge. More recently, this interdisciplinary focus is being mirrored by the establishment of interdisciplinary doctoral research networks. But do these networks work? And if so, how…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Doctoral Students, Student Research, Student Motivation
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Martín, P.; Potocnik, K.; Fras, A. B. – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
Innovation in the workplace has been claimed to be a key factor in organizational survival and success. As future workers, university students are a major source of future innovations in organizational settings. Before they enter the labour market, it is in the context of Higher Education that they start developing some of their long-term…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Achievement Need, Innovation, Longitudinal Studies
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Li, Jinrui; De Luca, Rosemary – Studies in Higher Education, 2014
This article reviews 37 empirical studies, selected from 363 articles and 20 journals, on assessment feedback published between 2000 and 2011. The reviewed articles, many of which came out of studies in the UK and Australia, reflect the most current issues and developments in the area of assessing disciplinary writing. The article aims to outline…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Literature Reviews, Journal Articles, Writing Evaluation
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Barnard, Roger; de Luca, Rosemary; Li, Jinrui – Studies in Higher Education, 2015
Providing feedback on students' written work is a key professional activity in tertiary education. Although there has been research into the effectiveness of lecturers' feedback, there is a need for more studies comparing students' perceptions with those of their teachers. This article discusses the design and implementation of an innovatory…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Journal Writing, Reflection
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Clark, Martyn – Studies in Higher Education, 2006
What factors contribute to the acceptance of a new discipline? The disciplinary map is not static but not all candidate disciplines find acceptance in the academy. This article presents a case study of the acceptance of a discipline in one university. It argues that a close association with an existing high-status discipline was fundamental to the…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disciplines, Student Attitudes, Curriculum Development, Science Education History