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Rynke Douwes; Janneke Metselaar; Gerdina Hendrika Maria Pijnenborg; Nynke Boonstra – Cogent Education, 2023
This study addresses the role of teachers in students' well-being in higher education, which has not been well defined in the literature. A qualitative study was conducted at a Dutch university of applied sciences. It explores student beliefs about educators' roles in their well-being, and the requirements to fulfil such roles. In total, 27…
Descriptors: Teacher Role, Student Welfare, Higher Education, Student Attitudes
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Rohullah Yousofi; Fatemeh Rahimzad – Cogent Education, 2024
In recent years, many studies have paid attention to servant leadership in different fields and occasions, yet few studies have paid attention to higher education in Afghanistan. The current explanatory study examined to what extent university teachers use the four principles of servant leadership (empathy, awareness, conceptualization and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Service Learning, English (Second Language)
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Geitz, Gerry; de Geus, Jan – Cogent Education, 2019
Societal developments necessitate the continuing development of higher education, as labor markets are in full swing and professions are shifting in orientation or sometimes disappear completely. Therefore, a concomitant goal of higher education should be to help students develop metacognitive skills and domain-specific knowledge and skills. For…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Sustainability, Instructional Design, Self Management
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Maxwell, T. W.; Nget, Sokhany; Am, Kunthy; Peou, Leakhna; You, Songly – Cogent Education, 2015
Cambodia's higher education is under development. This is the first study of the role of women teaching in a university in Cambodia. There has been many studies of academic women in western countries and these guided the 16 interviews in Khmer that were carried out by young female researchers, translated by them and then analysed with the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Women Faculty, College Faculty