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Szabó, Zoltán András; Garai, Imre; Németh, András – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2022
In our paper, we aim to give an overview about the emergence and evolvement of the history of education in Hungary. Nevertheless, we intend to surpass the traditional approach of giving a schematic description of these processes as we would like to depict the interconnectedness of the Hungarian history of education with the European research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Higher Education, Research
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Chi-Jen Lin; Kai-Yu Tang; Yun-Fang Tu – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This research reviewed the publications in the Scopus database in the museum-based mobile learning field based on the technology-based learning review model from 2008 to 2019. The aim of this study was to investigate trends in the field of museum-based mobile learning from the main journals and papers, including countries and areas, participants,…
Descriptors: Museums, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology
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Hauptman Komotar, Maruša – European Educational Research Journal, 2022
In times of globalisation of higher education, alternative theoretical and methodological approaches were introduced in the field of comparative higher education research. To stimulate the debate on this issue, this paper firstly addresses them theoretically by combining the concept of institutional isomorphism and the 'glonacal' analytical…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Higher Education, Global Approach, Educational Theories
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Michael Paskevicius; Valerie Irvine – OTESSA Journal, 2021
To date, the phenomenon associated with open education in relation to teaching and learning practices remains under-theorized in the literature, which represents both a challenge and opportunity for further research (Bulfin et al., 2013; Howard & Maton, 2011; Knox, 2013; Veletsianos, 2015). There exists an opportunity to develop new theory, as…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Research Methodology, Educational Research, Online Courses
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Marks, Rachel; Foster, Colin; Barclay, Nancy; Barnes, Alison; Treacy, Páraic – Research in Mathematics Education, 2021
This paper makes an important and original contribution to the updating of methodological approaches to research syntheses. We analysed all 813 Proceedings of the British Society for Research into Learning Mathematics from 2003 to 2018, first using a quantitative corpus-survey and qualitative thematic coding and, again, independently, using topic…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries
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Lingard, Bob – European Educational Research Journal, 2022
This paper provides an account of the topological and its description of contemporary culture and use as a research methodology, a topological lens, generally, and in education research specifically. Some commentary is proffered on the relationships between the topological and the topographical, between relations and locations. A critical account…
Descriptors: Research Reports, Research Methodology, Data Analysis, Time
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Evans, C.; Kandiko Howson, C.; Forsythe, A. – Higher Education Pedagogies, 2018
Internationally, the political appetite for educational measurement capable of capturing a metric of value for money and effectiveness has momentum. While most would agree with the need to assess costs relevant to quality to help support better governmental policy decisions about public spending, poorly understood measurement comes with unintended…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Achievement Gains, Political Issues, Quality Assurance
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Sundberg, Kristina; Josephson, Anna; Reeves, Scott; Nordquist, Jonas – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
A key role for educational leaders within undergraduate medical education is to continually improve the quality of education; global quality health care is the goal. This paper reports the findings from a study employing a power model to highlight how educational leaders influence the development of undergraduate medical curricula and the…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Higher Education, Instructional Leadership, Undergraduate Study
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Antonucci, Lorenza – International Perspectives on Higher Education Research, 2013
This chapter discusses the main challenges in higher education comparative research, focusing on cross-national forms of comparison and presenting examples from European research. The first part stresses the importance of constructing concepts which can travel across countries. This part identifies the different vertical levels of comparison…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Educational Research, Research Methodology
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Krasilnikova, Hanna – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2014
The article deals with the experience of the use of the system of internal monitoring of the quality of higher education in UK Universities. There has been analyzed the existing model of the system of higher education monitoring at the level of a higher education institution within the scope of the British higher education model, discovered by a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Higher Education, Universities
Policnik, Jasmina; Sauli Miklavcic, Alicia Leonor; Alupei-Durach, Flavia; Nožica, Žarko; Chrást, Ondrej; Voldánová, Iva; Karpíšek, Michal; Dinya, László; Medve, Anna; Wéber, György; Racsko, Réka; Perényi, Petra; Camilleri, Anthony F. – Online Submission, 2016
PROCSEE is a policy-oriented project, aimed at strengthening the provision of professional higher education, by strengthening the policy-work conducted by umbrella organizations representing professional higher education institutions in Central and South-Eastern in Europe. Working together over three years, the project intends to: (1) identify the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Higher Education, Professional Education
Gaither, Milton, Ed. – John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2016
"The Wiley Handbook of Home Education" is a comprehensive collection of the latest scholarship in all aspects of home education in the United States and abroad. This book presents the latest findings on academic achievement of home-schooled children, issues of socialization, and legal argumentation about home-schooling and government…
Descriptors: Guides, Home Schooling, Academic Achievement, Socialization
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Neave, Guy – European Journal of Education, 1989
The emergence of interest in the quantitative, structural, and administrative aspects of higher education as a field of study is chronicled, and comparisons are made in the ways the institutional research field developed in the United States and Western Europe. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Comparative Education, Educational History, Foreign Countries
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Tarrow, Sidney – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1991
Discusses the recent wave of mass sociopolitical mobilization in Eastern Europe. Argues that the models and methods developed after the 1960s have made it difficult for Western students to understand recent movements in the East. Compares waves of mobilization such as the Civil Rights Movement in the United States with incomplete waves of…
Descriptors: Activism, Civil Rights, Demonstrations (Civil), Foreign Countries