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Tommy Shih; Andrew Chubb; Diarmuid Cooney-O'Donoghue – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Significant collaborations with research partners in China are seen in many Western countries. With increasing US-China geopolitical tensions, governments, research institutions, and individuals in established scientific systems are increasingly required to address a proliferating array of risks and challenges associated with collaboration with…
Descriptors: International Cooperation, Scientific Research, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies
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Wallis, Robert – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2023
Governance and regulation of the use of live animals in research and teaching is examined in Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, China, Japan and India. A comparison of the systems in different countries will enable the determination of best practice and fit-forpurpose regulation. The most comprehensive government…
Descriptors: Ethics, Biology, Science Instruction, Animals
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Pennell, Donna; Campbell, Marilyn; Tangen, Donna; Knott, Andrew – Australian Educational Researcher, 2022
Cyberbullying is a harmful practice to which schools must respond. Australia does not have a cyberbullying-specific law, so schools navigate their responses within a range of laws not created for the online world, nor for youth. In this study, the murky legal environment of youth cyberbullying was problematised from perspectives found within two…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers
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Warren, Jane; Soukakou, Elena P.; Forster, John; Ng, Lai-Thin; Nteropoulou-Nterou, Evdoxia – Australasian Journal of Special and Inclusive Education, 2021
Although international research has accumulated significant evidence on inclusive practices and their benefits for children, how this translates into early childhood settings is often unsatisfactory within and across countries. Against the background of general acceptance of the principles incorporated in the Convention on the Rights of Persons…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Educational Practices, Preschool Education
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Aaron Teo – Prism: Casting New Light on Learning, Theory & Practice, 2022
Australia's colonial past and subsequent propagation of the White Australia policy in the Immigration Restriction Act of 1901 has meant that 'Whiteness' remains central to the national imaginary. Consequently, racial-colonial discourses axiomatically regulate scholarly and societal understandings of racial minorities through two unique but…
Descriptors: Asians, Critical Race Theory, Immigration, Public Policy
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Whitburn, Ben; Moss, Julianne; O'Mara, Jo – Journal of Education Policy, 2017
This paper explores the changing terrain of disability support policy in Australia. Drawing on a critical disability framework of policy sociology, the paper considers the policy problem of access to education for people with disabilities under recent reform by means of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), which commenced full roll-out…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Access to Education, Disabilities
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Stewart, Barbara A. – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
Universities are under pressure to produce work-ready graduates. This study analyzed 130 job advertisements to identify skills required by environmental science employers in Australia. For degree-related criteria, the most frequently required were content knowledge, a tertiary qualification and experience. Other desired skills were an…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Job Skills, College Graduates, Environmental Education
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McGuire, Julianne; Irvine, Susan; Smith, Julie; Gallegos, Danielle – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) services are vital in the establishment of optimal infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices and long-term health. This qualitative study, informed by Social Cognitive Theory, aimed to describe ECEC infant feeding environments. Nineteen formal long day care and family day care ECEC services and 124…
Descriptors: Social Cognition, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Infants
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Tan, Clarene; Abdullah, Melissa Ng Lee Yen; Shuib, Munir – Journal of International and Comparative Education, 2019
Throughout the last decade in Malaysia, participation of students with disabilities in higher education has seen minimal growth. This paper investigates the policies and practices regulating disability in Malaysia's higher education. Three aspects -- legislation, funding, and governance -- are analysed. To reveal the gaps in policy and practice,…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Students with Disabilities, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
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Burston, Mary A. – Critical Studies in Education, 2020
Universities represent institutions of learning, research and knowledge but are also "not-for-profit" charitable organisations delegated the charitable purpose of advancing education and public benefit. Charity law differentiates the obligations, values and philosophies of "not-for-profit" and for profit organisations. Policy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Public Colleges, Nonprofit Organizations
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Allen, Kelly-Ann; Butler-Henderson, Kerryn; Reupert, Andrea; Longmuir, Fiona; Finefter-Rosenbluh, Ilana; Berger, Emily; Grove, Christine; Heffernan, Amanda; Freeman, Nerelie; Kewalramani, Sarika; Krebs, Shiri; Dsouza, Levita; Mackie, Grace; Chapman, Denise; Fleer, Marilyn – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2021
Historically, the professional structure of higher education has provided restricted employment, career, and leadership opportunities for women. This is exacerbated where there is an intersection between gender and race, culture, religion, or age. Women continue to be underrepresented in senior leadership positions across a range of disciplines,…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Women Faculty, College Faculty, Barriers
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Harvey, Andrew; Andrewartha, Lisa; McNamara, Patricia – Australian Journal of Education, 2015
People from out-of-home care backgrounds are largely absent from Australian higher education equity policy. Compared with the UK, Australia has moved slowly to consider legislative and programme incentives for young people who leave state, foster or kinship care and who wish to access higher education. One major reason for the relative inaction of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Equal Education, Educational Quality, Foster Care
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Mills, Martin; Pini, Barbara – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2015
This paper is concerned with the rise of 'the boot camp' as a means of addressing "the problem of troubled youth" in contemporary industrialised nations such as Australia and the UK. Drawing on a corpus of publicly available material including press releases and policy documents, media reports, and programme websites, the paper explores…
Descriptors: Punishment, Behavior Problems, Documentation, Social Influences
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Goldman, Juliette D. G.; Grimbeek, Peter – Pastoral Care in Education, 2015
Child abuse and neglect, particularly child sexual abuse, is a pastoral care issue that deeply concerns all education professionals. The literature strongly supports specific training for pre-service teachers about child sexual abuse and its mandatory reporting, although few studies identify how such training should be academically structured.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Disclosure, Reports, Sexual Abuse
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Nicolaou, I.; Conlon, E. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2012
This paper presents data from a project that aims to determine the level of knowledge and understanding of engineering students about sustainable development (SD). The data derive from a survey completed by final year engineering students in three Irish Higher Education Institutions. This paper is part of a larger study that examines the…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Engineering, Sustainable Development, Student Attitudes
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