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Reuben Kevill Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The study's problem was that despite implementable educational policies and procedures (P&Ps) in tertiary-level institutions, recruitment, enrollment, and student retention (RESR) continue to decline in the Caribbean Common Market Countries (CARICOM). The relevant, challenging concern is that CARICOM tertiary-level students at a higher risk of…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Student Recruitment, Recruitment, College Enrollment
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Balyer, Aydin; Bakay, Mehmet Emin – Journal of Education and Learning, 2022
Academic inbreeding is a recruitment practice for universities of hiring their own graduates as future academicians. Despite its benefits, it may have damaging effects on the academy. From this point of view, this qualitative research investigated whether academic inbreeding brings benefits to universities or poses risks. It was also purposed to…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Selection, College Graduates
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Yones Romiani; Saeed Farahbakhsh – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aimed to develop a model for identifying talented faculties in regional universities. Design/methodology/approach: In this study, the systematic grounded theory (GT) approach has been used. The research population consisted of academic and scientific experts of higher education system who had more knowledge about the subject of…
Descriptors: Talent Identification, College Faculty, Talent Development, Teacher Recruitment
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Charles Menifield; Vernise Estorcien; Jean-Claude Ndongo; Merlene-Patrice Quispe; Bruce D. McDonald – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2024
The need to improve diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) efforts has reached monumental heights in the past decade as a result of the Black Lives Matter movement and other DEIA efforts. This shift in thought has impacted recruitment and hiring practices in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. For years, universities have…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, School Holding Power, College Faculty, Minority Group Teachers
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Susan Dana; Carrie Stringham; Susan Pettine – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2024
Academia, in its quest to attract and hire qualified faculty, can capitalize on recent trends as reflected in career trajectories. One such trend includes practicing professionals, who make the decision to engage in a career pivot from industry into academia. Two recent shifts in academia highlight the importance of attracting practicing…
Descriptors: Career Change, Professional Personnel, College Faculty, Teacher Recruitment
Jodie Lynn Ferise – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The United States has become increasingly diverse, but the American professoriate has not kept pace. Nationwide, nearly three quarters of all college faculty are White. That figure is even higher in rural institutions, where minority faculty comprise only 15% of the total. This is problematic because research has shown that students of all races…
Descriptors: Teacher Recruitment, Minority Group Teachers, Rural Schools, College Faculty
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Pennington, Colin G. – Physical Educator, 2023
While kinesiology as a field and as an academic major has evolved and diversified considerably over the last several decades, the cultural and racial demographics of kinesiology majors has remained fairly similar to the demographic characteristics of the early 2000s and before. There is incongruence between the actual diversity of the American…
Descriptors: Kinesiology, Barriers, Cultural Awareness, Diversity
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Lacy, Nicholas B. – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2023
The barriers for Black doctoral students are a long-term higher education issue that needs to be addressed and considered seriously as an academic pipeline issue. Anti-Blackness in higher education admissions and curriculum not only harms educational democracy but directly affects the limited number of Black doctoral students. Black doctoral…
Descriptors: Student Recruitment, African American Students, Doctoral Students, Mentors
Hammonds, Alan L. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The nursing profession has been facing a deficit of nurses for many years (Denehy, 2000; Haddad et al., 2023, Mayo, 1944; Schorr, 1980; Theisen & Pelfrey, 1990). Nurses are an essential part of the medical care system. They are responsible for most of the functions associated with healthcare. The schools that train nurses are as much affected…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, College Faculty, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Recruitment
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Kevin Andrew Richards; Christopher J. Kinder – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2024
Over the past few decades, scholars have directed increasing attention toward the socialization of physical education faculty members' recruitment, preparation, and ongoing socialization. Parallel research trajectories have, however, resulted in varied approaches to conceptualizing and labeling the phases or types of socialization experienced by…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, College Faculty, Socialization, Knowledge Level
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Jan Kohoutek; Karel Hanuš; Marián Sekerák – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2024
This paper presents the results of qualitative research on academic inbreeding in Czech higher education, the first of its kind. Its focus is on exploring the significance of academic inbreeding, its types, practices, and possible solutions. The research for this paper was done among academic staff at eight institutions of higher education in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Policy, Faculty Mobility
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Schartner, Alina; Young, Tony Johnstone; Snodin, Navaporn – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
Non-nationals constitute up to a quarter of the academic staff workforce of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) worldwide. Their motivations to 'work abroad', and their experiences of doing so, are, however, under-researched, especially where migration is to or within the global South. We report a study conducted among internationally mobile…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, College Faculty, Foreign Nationals, Overseas Employment
Tobin, Eugene; Rossman, Daniel; Vilorio, Elaine; McDaniel, Christy; Kurzweil, Martin; Hill, Catharine Bond – ITHAKA S+R, 2022
Over the last 50 years, the US has experienced significant shifts in its racial and ethnic makeup, making it a much more racially diverse country than it was a half century ago. The racial and ethnic composition of the higher education system has shifted too. In spite of this progress, various forms of racial bias, socioeconomic inequality, and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Diversity (Faculty), College Graduates, Transitional Programs
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Ingvild Reymert – Higher Education Policy, 2024
Traditionally, professorial recruitment has been controlled by scholars themselves selecting the best qualified candidates as a new member of the academic community according to scientific criteria. Recent studies have, however, documented that recruitment has become increasingly influenced by managers and HR personnel who approach professorial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Change, Human Resources
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C. Lane; N. Saronga; R. Fowell; R. Berretta; K. Blackmore; L. Momenzadeh; A. Giacomini; S. Ware; J. Milam – Higher Education Quarterly, 2024
This qualitative study explored a targeted recruitment initiative that was designed to attract and recruit female academic staff in STEM disciplines at an Australian University. Semi-structured, one-on-one interviews were conducted with female and male key informants: 16 Panel Members and six Applicants. Codebook Thematic Analysis was applied…
Descriptors: Teacher Recruitment, Females, Women Faculty, STEM Education
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