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Adam Possamai; Alphia Possamai-Inesedy; Grace Corpuz; Erin Greenaway – Australian Educational Researcher, 2024
The use of surveys to better understand students' experiences and teaching quality in higher education has a long history of implementation and critical review. Although research on student feedback surveys has highlighted a number of areas of concern, a well-designed student survey on teaching and learning will produce a strong foundation of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Surveys, College Students, COVID-19
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John Ehrich; Stuart Woodcock – British Educational Research Journal, 2024
Peggy McIntosh's ("White privilege and male privilege: A personal account of coming to see correspondences through work in women's studies," Working Paper 189, Wellesley Center for Research on Women, 1988) list of 50 racial privileges, which purportedly benefit persons of white skin colour, has had enormous impact on social science…
Descriptors: Whites, Advantaged, Psychometrics, Evaluation
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Bowker, Julie C.; Sette, Stefania; Ooi, Laura L.; Bayram-Ozdemir, Sevgi; Braathu, Nora; Bølstad, Evalill; Castillo, Karen Noel; Dogan, Aysun; Greco, Carolina; Kamble, Shanmukh; Kim, Hyoun K.; Kim, Yunhee; Liu, Junsheng; Oh, Wonjung; Rapee, Ronald M.; Wong, Quincy J. J.; Xiao, Bowen; Zuffianò, Antonio; Coplan, Robert J. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
The goal of this study was to evaluate the measurement invariance of an adapted assessment of motivations for social withdrawal ("Social Preference Scale--Revised"; SPS-R) across cultural contexts and explore associations with loneliness. Participants were a large sample of university students (N = 4,397; M[subscript age] = 20.08 years,…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Withdrawal (Psychology), Motivation, Foreign Countries
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Zeng, Lily Min; Fryer, Luke K.; Zhao, Yue – Higher Education Quarterly, 2023
Higher education's rapid expansion is paired with growing social expectations of its benefits and concern on its teaching quality. In response to these, institutional/national surveys based on an array of theories are widely used in universities for quality assurance, enhancement, and benchmarking. This paper reviews three major types of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Quality Assurance, Surveys
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Bennett, Dawn; Ananthram, Subramaniam – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
This article presents the development, validation and deployment of a scale with which higher education students self-assess their perceived employability. Underpinned by social cognitive career theory and Yorke and Knight's (2007) USEM model for students' attainment of employability, a perceived employability questionnaire was developed and…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Measures (Individuals), Self Evaluation (Individuals), Student Attitudes
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Langan, A. Mark; Harris, W. Edwin – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2019
The purpose of this study is to use machine learning and exploratory data analysis to interrogate patterns of metrics from a national-level student survey. Analysis of over 1.8 million returns detected long-term stability of the predictors of student satisfaction, with survey items relating to course management and teaching being consistently most…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Student Surveys, Research Methodology, Predictor Variables
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Marie Hutchinson; Rosanne Coutts; Debbie Massey; Dima Nasrawi; Jann Fielden; Megan Lee; Richard Lakeman – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2024
Within Australian higher education, student evaluation of teaching (SET) is regularly conducted and data are utilised for quality control and staff appraisal. Within current methodologies, students can anonymously provide further feedback as written commentary. There is now growing evidence that, once this narrative becomes derogatory or abusive,…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Foreign Countries, College Faculty, College Students
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Cunningham, Samuel; Laundon, Melinda; Cathcart, Abby; Bashar, Md Abul; Nayak, Richi – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2023
Student evaluation of teaching (SET) surveys are the most widely used tool for collecting higher education student feedback to inform academic quality improvement, promotion and recruitment processes. Malicious and abusive student comments in SET surveys have the potential to harm the wellbeing and career prospects of academics. Despite much…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Written Language, Antisocial Behavior, Language Usage
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Lawrence, Jill; Brown, Alice; Redmond, Petrea; Maloney, Suzanne; Basson, Marita; Galligan, Linda; Turner, Joanna – Student Success, 2021
Low levels of online student engagement impact negatively on student success and adversely affect attrition. Course learning analytics data (CLAD), combined with nudging initiatives, have emerged as strategies for engaging online students. This article presents a mixed method case study involving a staged intervention strategy focussing on the…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Intervention, Online Courses, Learning Analytics
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Parkes, Mitchell; Fletcher, Peter – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2017
This paper reports on the findings of a three-year longitudinal study investigating the experiences of postgraduate level students who were provided with audio feedback for their assessment. Results indicated that students positively received audio feedback. Overall, students indicated a preference for audio feedback over written feedback. No…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Feedback (Response), Student Attitudes, Student Evaluation
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Pfautsch, Sebastian; Gray, Tonia – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2017
Purpose: This study, from Western Sydney University, aims to assess the disposition of students towards climate warming (CW)--a key component of sustainability. CW is a global reality. Any human born after February 1985 has never lived in a world that was not constantly warming, yet little is known about how higher education students perceive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Student Attitudes, Online Surveys
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Chipchase, Lucy; Davidson, Megan; Blackstock, Felicity; Bye, Ros; Clothier, Peter; Klupp, Nerida; Nickson, Wendy; Turner, Deborah; Williams, Mark – International Journal of Higher Education, 2017
Much has been written about why students engage in academic studies at university, with less attention given to the concept of disengagement. Understanding the risks and factors associated with student disengagement from learning provides opportunities for targeted remediation. The aims of this review were to (i) explore how student disengagement…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Alienation, Higher Education, College Students
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Gannon, Susanne; Tracey, Danielle; Ullman, Jacqueline – Higher Education Research and Development, 2018
Since 2010, the Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Program (HEPPP) has provided funding for Australian universities to 'raise aspiration' among under-represented groups. Underpinned by utilitarian discourses of human capital and individual capacitation, these resources have transformed the ways that universities seek to engage…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Access to Education, Student Leadership, Alumni
Hodge, Steven; Smith, Raymond; Field, Jenny; Flynn, Matthew – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2017
This document gathers material used in the research project entitled: "The Contribution of VET Student Placement to Innovation in Host Organisations" that was not presented in the main report. The project sought to explore the question, "What is the contribution of the VET student placement process to innovation in host…
Descriptors: Student Placement, Educational Benefits, Community Benefits, Innovation
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Lam, Mary K.; Hines, Monique; Lowe, Robyn; Nagarajan, Srivalli; Keep, Melanie; Penman, Merrolee; Power, Emma – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2016
There is increasing recognition of the role eHealth will play in the effective and efficient delivery of healthcare. This research challenges the assumption that students enter university as digital natives, able to confidently and competently adapt their use of information and communication technology (ICT) to new contexts. This study explored…
Descriptors: Health Education, Information Technology, Technological Literacy, College Students
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